Time for #Mississippi swagger. We’re our best ambassadors. Post your :60 testimonial of why you’ve stayed/come to MS & what innovative opportunities you’ve found. #MSBRAINGAIN. You can also email vids to Tim @ fastforward .ms Mississippi Development Authority Innovate Mississippi Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC) MS Economic Council

Ok. I’ll start. My #MSBRAINGAIN testimonial for FastForward (check that feed for details). Let’s get some momentum going for #Mississippi! > Joe Stradinger Gary Butler Julie Cwikla PhD Andrew Mallinson Pam Confer, Ph.D. #talent #talentattraction #talentretention #innovation #creativity

Why the #outmigration debate in #Mississippi is unnecessary. We can all agree, the more #talent we attract & retain, the better it is for #Mississippi. #MSBrainGain medium.com/@timmask/commo… > Innovate Mississippi Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC) MS Economic Council Mississippi Development Authority Code Mississippi C Spire BOMGAR MULTICRAFT VENTURES

Today’s #TMtmDailyBuzz brought to you by the #FastForward #Mississippi initiative, working to increase Mississippi’s human #talent population. FastForward #MSBrainGain more at FastForward.ms. #MSSwagger

Amazon chose D.C./NYC corridor for their #HQ2 campus. Why? Not incentive packages, but access to talent. In ep. 1 of 6-part series, we explore a policy framework for incentivizing knowledge workers in #Mississippi. soundcloud.com/user-892418022… Innovate Mississippi MS Economic Council Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC)

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BRAVO EntergyNuclear. Important part of #Mississippi economy AND hugely important to our country’s #energy production. #CleanSafeNuclearPower #NuclearPower #SustainableEnergy #TheFutureOfEnergy mississippi.org/news-room/ente…

The #Mississippi Talent Recruitment Act of 2019 has passed overwhelmingly in the MS House of Representatives! Thx Trey Lamar , Missy McGee & all House members. billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/PDF/histo… #TalentRecruitment #TalentRetention #MSBrainGain Mississippi Development Authority Mississippi's Institutions of Higher Learning MSPublicBroadcasting

Five reasons to support MS #HB816, the 2019 #Mississippi Talent Attraction and Retention Act. medium.com/@timmask/missi… C Spire FNC @CamgianMicro MPI MULTICRAFT VENTURES @InnovateOxford MSU Extension CTO #TalentAttraction #TalentRetention #msleg #MSBrainGain

Today #HB816 - #Mississippi Talent Attraction & Retention of 2019- is on the the Senate Finance Committee calendar. Here’s hoping we see it go to the floor. link.medium.com/bMQKUtmGOU #MSKnowIt #MSBrainGain #msleg #TalentAttraction #econdev Innovate Mississippi MS Economic Council Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC)

Also major props to MS Dept of Education for an aggressive pilot #computerscience education program in Mississippi classrooms. #CS4MS #MWBTT #msbraingain

Here's a snapshot summary #msbraingain policy. #MWBTT

Here's the complete thread from #MWBTT discussion on #msbraingain concept policy. x.com/i/moments/9507…

RE the a proposed policy concept framework for reversing #braindrain & creating brain gain in #Mississippi. Here is an important clarification: The concept is NOT really a tax credit. Read why, and what it is, here medium.com/@timmask/a-poi… #braindrain #econdev #msleg #MSBrainGain

Out of state enrollees in #Mississippi colleges are a huge opportunity for #MSBrainGain. Let’s capitalize on it. fastforward.ms/281 #workforce #knowledgeeconomy #econdev >> Bracey Harris Mississippi Today MSPublicBroadcasting Mississippi Business Journal

Here's a brief overview of proposed #Mississippi talent attraction and retention policy I gave Innovate Mississippi 2017 Conference on Innovation and Technology (Click first video on page) timmask.buzz/media/ #COIT #MSBrainGain >> Mississippi Development Authority MS Economic Council Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC) MSU Extension CTO

The MOST Magnificent Thing. This team from Petal, Mississippi designed a smart key holder that knows when keys are removed in under 5 hours. They each took home an Ender 3D printer. #STEMed #coding #makerspace iD8 Maker Faire Hattiesburg

So excited to endorse HB1550, it's a great first step towards retaining and attracting young talent. I look forward to seeing this legislation become law. Special thanks to Tim Mask™ for bringing this to the attention of the Caucus. #Bipartisanship #MSFutureCaucus

Join me here at 2PM CST for a dialogue about what I call our state's "Five Guys" problem and potential solutions. Also update on FastForward #BrainDrain policy activity. #econdev #workforce #venturecapital #vc #techtransfer >> Mississippi Development Authority Innovate Mississippi MS Economic Council Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC)

Discussion of #MSBrainGain policy & #5GuysProblem RE #venturecapital x.com/i/moments/9859… Startup Southerner Startup Weekend MS Startup U 10x Management