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Earmark-free spending bill leaves Pittsburgh-area projects scrambling – Pittsburgh Business Times
11/17/2010
$8 million grant to promote biofuels, other technologies – Pittsburgh Post Gazette
GSP assists Giant Eagle with successful grant strategy that resulted in an award of $750,000, the third largest award out of the 21 AFIG finalists.
10/25/2010
What do the November Elections Mean for Entrepreneurs? – The American Entrepreneur
GSP CEO Joe Kuklis discusses the Nov. 2 elections.
10/1/2010
How Can a Region's Sports and Entertainment Facilities Impact its Economy? – The American Entrepreneur
GSP Sports, Entertainment & Marketing Director John Swiatek joins "The American Entrepreneur's" Ron Morris to talk about the ways in which sports and entertainment facilities and events are used to drive revenue into a region.
9/1/2010
The Message is out: Washington County is the place to be – Washington County Business Journal
8/29/2010
Green jobs to the rescue? – Star Tribune
GSP provides analysis for the Minnesota Renewable Energy Marketplace, a private-public partnership set up to train workers and encourage job creation in the green space.
8/27/2010
Pittsburgh’s 100 fastest-growing companies – Pittsburgh Business Times
GSP named to 2010 Pittsburgh 100 List.
7/21/2010
Mon Valley Progress Council conducting cluster analysis – Valley Independent
GSP involved in conducting the cluster analysis that will examine the types of companies and assets in the Mid-Mon Valley to determine what type of companies can be recruited to complement the current firms.
6/28/2010
Minnesota's renewable energy snapshot: Growth and barriers – Minnesota Public Radio
MPR's article on Minnesota's renewable energy capabilities and future references extensively the report GSP prepared for MNREM.
6/18/2010
Joe Kuklis, GSP.: 2010 Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards – Pittsburgh Business Times
6/17/2010
Ways that Government can actually HELP Businesses – The American Entrepreneur
GSP CEO Joe Kuklis joins "The American Entrepreneur's" Ron Morris to talk about his company, and how the public and private sector can work together to benefit the greater good of the region.
6/7/2010
Shades of Green – Green Jobs Community of Practice
Tim Aldinger of NAWB dicusses the need for reframing the the green/not-green economy to "shades of green."
6/1/2010
Ernst & Young celebrates 18 entrepreneurs for their innovation and business excellence – TEQ Magazine
GSP's CEO Joe Kuklis named finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
5/19/2010
Ernst & Young Announces Finalists for Entrepreneur of the Year Awards – Pittsburgh Technology Council
GSP CEO Joe Kuklis is finalist for this year's Upstate New York, Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
5/10/2010
The 12th Annual Inner City 100 Ranking – Bloomsburg Businessweek
GSP ranks #53 in the Inner City 100, a ranking of the fastest-growing inner-city companies in the country.
3/24/2010
The New Emerald City – Pittsburgh Magazine
Pittsburgh Serves as the North American Host for World Environment Day
2/24/2010
Wall Street West/WIRED Comes to an End, Launching NCOC – The Great Valley Technology Alliance/Northeastern Pennsylvania Technology Institute's 2009 Annual Report
Following the conclusion of the WIRED initiative, the Northeastern Pennsylvania Technology Institute, in conjunction with GSP and the Disaster Recovery Institute International, developed the framework for the National Center for Organizational
Continuity (NCOC).
2/18/2010
Podcast: Is sustainability a synonym for profitability? – GreenNurture Blog
GSP’ Torrey Babson discussses what the green economy really means for businesses.
2/3/2010
GSP’ Economic Architecture Experts to Present at National Association of Workforce Boards Forum – Pittsburgh Technology Council
1/13/2010
Study looks at how to bring tech jobs to Pennsylvania – Pittsburgh Business Times
GSP's Jerry Paytas comments on key recommendations given in Good Jobs First study
10/14/2009
Region can increase jobs by 12,000, says Green Jobs Report – Pop City
GSP develops Southwestern PA Green Jobs Analysis and Action Plan
10/7/2009
Nearly 12,000 jobs in Pittsburgh region expected by 2015 – Tribune-Review
GSP's Rich Overmoyer discusses growth of green jobs in the region
7/30/2009
Former Wild Things CEO Joins GSP to Launch Sports, Entertainment and Marketing Division – Washington County Business Journal
7/8/2009
Former Wild Things managing partner takes consultancy job – Observer-Reporte
John Swiatek, who served as president and managing partner of the Washington Wild Things for the minor league baseball team's first seven years, joined GSP and will direct the firm's newly formed Sports, Entertainment and Marketing service offering.
6/19/2009
GSP. hired to tighten Pennsylvania, Ohio connections – Pittsburgh Business Times
GSP has been retained by economic development entities in Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Youngstown to develop an action plan to tighten economic connections between eastern Ohio and southwestern Pennsylvania.
6/11/2009
Podcast: GSP featured on Pittsburgh Business Radio – Pittsburgh Business Radio
Pittsburgh Business Radio talks with GSP CFO & COO Amy Kaminski about the many business services that are available for entrepreneurs and small business owners.
6/9/2009
Philanthropic Collaboration Plans to Continue Regional Economic Competitiveness Work to 2013 – Greater Cleveland Partnership
GSP selected for "Tech Belt Initiative" study that will identify opportunities to tighten economic connections between Northeast Ohio and Pittsburgh.
5/20/2009
The Stimulus Starts Spending – BreakingGround
GSP's Joe Kuklis discusses how to access funding for construction-related businesses through ARRA.
5/14/2009
Perkins Eastman awarded major urban waterfront visioning effort – Building Design + Construction
GSP part of the team to provide master planning for the redevelopment of the Allegheny Riverfront
5/14/2009
New market study highlights Pennsylvania's opportunity in green building – Keystone Edge
GSP's Economic Architecture practice conducts research for market analysis of green building products and services in Pennsylvania
5/10/2009
Grand visions for Uptown are developing – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Uptown Community Vision, put together with the help of a team of consultants, including Metropulos Development, Rothschild Doyno Collaborative and GSP, targets 12 areas for improvement in the Fifth and Forbes corridor.
5/6/2009
Along the Allegheny: major urban waterfront project underway – Pop City
GSP part of the team to provide master planning for the redevelopment of the Allegheny Riverfront, a comprehensive effort designed to reconnect the river with surrounding neighborhoods
5/1/2009
Economic Stimulus Forum Draws Crowd, Generates Dialogue – Connecticut Clean Energy Fund Newsletter
GSP discusses opportunities for clean energy and advanced technology under the ARRA
5/1/2009
Grants available to help businesses grow – Dayton B2B Magazine
GSP Ohio Director Lori Kershner discusses opportunities at the city, county and state levels
4/22/2009
What are Green Jobs? Working Definitions from Current TBED Research – SSTI Weekly Digest
GSP's work recognized as part of a story in a national publication for Science and Technology Based Economic Developers.
3/31/2009
GBA Report: Western Pennsylvania Well-Positioned for Green Economic Growth – FOXBusiness.com
GSP's Economic Architecture practice conducts research for "Green Building Products and Services Market Analysis for Pennsylvania and Benchmark States" report
3/30/2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) and Independent Colleges and Universities – Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania
Rich Overmoyer of GSP provided an overview of the Economic Stimulus Bill and the opportunities it offers for Pennsylvania's Independent Colleges and Universities.
3/25/2009
Business news briefs: 3/25/09 – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
GSP announces launch of its new website
3/13/2009
Spending the Stimulus: Five Minutes With: Joe Kuklis, President and CEO, GSP. – Pittsburgh Business Times
GSP's Joe Kuklis discusses the stimulus bill
2/24/2009
Council to push alternative housing – The Altoona Mirror
GSP's Stephen McKnight reveals survey findings on housing trends
1/1/2009
Centers adjust for seniors' new lifestyles, interests – Pittsburgh Tribune Review
GSP conducts usability and feasibility study for new senior center
12/19/2008
Insights: What do you do to prevent employees from becoming burned out from too much work? – Pittsburgh Business Times
GSP's CEO Joe Kuklis discusses company culture
12/12/2008
Pennsylvania falling behind in push for building green, some say; Pittsburgh remains leader – Pittsburgh Business Times
GSP's Rich Overmoyer comments on green legislation in PA
8/20/2008
GSP makes Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies – Pittsburgh Business Times
6/6/2008
Securing state-level contracts can be vital to businesses – Pittsburgh Business Times
GSP’ CEO Joe Kuklis discusses opportunities that exist in the government marketplace
5/15/2008
Virtual network aims to cure biotech blues – Central Penn Business Journal
GSP's Rich Overmoyer discusses value of social networking for organizations
4/30/2008
Seeding the Green Job Market – Pop City
GSP's Dr. Jerry Paytas discusses sustainability in the region's workforce
4/4/2008
Pittsburgh companies keeping long hours in mind when designing new spaces – Pittsburgh Business Times
GSP's CEO Joe Kuklis discusses office's "collegial atmosphere"
3/27/2008
Ross puts some bite in leash law – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
GSP assists Ross Township in securing federal and state grants
3/21/2008
Podcast: Special Feature: cityLIVE! Labor=Green – PennFuture
GSP's Dr. Jerry Paytas comments on green jobs in Pennsylvania
2/22/2008
Pepperweed picks Pittsburgh over Indy, S.D. – Pittsburgh Business Times
GSP Chairman Pat Stewart is newly appointed CEO and Board Chairman of Pepperweed
1/24/2008
Plano pleased with economic fund that brings in, keeps businesses – The Dallas Morning News
GSP's Stephen McKnight comments on how economic incentives factor into a company's locale
1/17/2008
Group expands to 10 counties – The Chippewa Herald
GSP contributes to strategic economic analysis: Rich Overmoyer comments on study findings
11/30/2007
With fundraising strong, iNetworks prepares to start investing – Pittsburgh Business Times
GSP's domain expert Joe Kuklis comments on opportunities in Michigan
10/5/2007
Podcast: SBIR Grants for angel-funded companies – MiTechNews.com
Podcast: SBIR Grants for angel-funded companies
9/25/2007
Podcast: Federal R&D earmarks – MiTechNews.com
GSP's CEO Joe Kuklis provides a primer on this source of government funding
9/5/2007
Podcast: SBIR Grants for Michigan technology businesses – MiTechNews.com
GSP's CEO Joe Kuklis discusses how Michigan businesses can pursue this government funding
8/8/2007
Local economic development expert to help communities across U.S. with GSP Economic Architecture group – Send2Press Newswire
GSP's Steve McKnight brings 15 years of development expertise to growing national practice
