Feb. 8, 2022

Research Speaks - Progress Studies with Jason Crawford, Founder and CEO of the Roots of Progress

For Austin to solidify its role as the next great innovation powerhouse, we must research what has come before and what are the trends pushing us forward. One area of study that greatly affects our future is the exploration of the very nature of progress itself…what is it, what drives it, and how does it affect our region’s future? Today we are talking with Jason Crawford, Founder and CEO of the Roots of Progress, a nonprofit dedicated to establishing a new philosophy of progress.  How we view innovation and progress lays the foundation for...What's Next Austin? 


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