Category: III. Key Insights Uncovered

9. Perhaps the Most Inspirational Input … 9. Perhaps the Most Inspirational Input … Make this Recovery & Resilience Action Framework THE Pathway Forward. “This is the most comprehensive effort in our history for our area to become a regional powerhouse.” Jeff MillerCEO & President, Millers Energy “The 757 Recovery and Resilience Action Framework isn’t […]

8. Everyone Involved with this Initiative to Date has been Extremely Engaged and has Offered Valuable Input 8. Everyone Involved with this Initiative to Date has been Extremely Engaged and has Offered Valuable Input Build Awareness of “What’s at Stake.” Build on the emerging regional momentum. Create ways to build more trusting relationships. Better coordinate […]

7. Business Leaders Believe a Shared Vision and a List of Top Priorities are the Best Ways to Advance Collaboration and Accelerate Recovery 7. Business Leaders Believe a Shared Vision and a List of Top Priorities are the Best Ways to Advance Collaboration and Accelerate Recovery Source: Wave 3 of the 757 Recovery Business Leader […]

6. Business Leaders Feel Lack of a Vision and Clear Priorities are the Top Obstacles for More Effective Regional Collaboration 6. Business Leaders Feel Lack of a Vision and Clear Priorities are the Top Obstacles for More Effective Regional Collaboration Source: Wave 3 of the 757 Recovery Business Leader Survey Q24. When you hear the […]

5. Eight in 10 Business Leaders Associate the Term “Regional Collaboration” with the 17 Local Governments 5. Eight in 10 Business Leaders Associate the Term “Regional Collaboration” with the 17 Local Governments Source: Wave 3 of the 757 Recovery Business Leader Survey Q24. When you hear the term “regional collaboration,” what do you most often […]

4. Business Leaders Feel Regional Collaboration is Critical for Recovery from COVID-19 & Needs to Improve 4. Business Leaders Feel Regional Collaboration is Critical for Recovery from COVID-19 & Needs to Improve Q25. How well do you think our region has collaborated over the past decade? Q26. How well do you think our region is collaborating today? […]

3. Branding, Innovation & Collaboration  All 11 Industry and Topic Area Committees Share a Common View on What’s Needed to Drive the Region’s Recovery Beyond their Area of Work – Branding, Innovation and Collaboration   Targeted Industries  Organizational Collaboration  757 Placemaking and Marketing  Small Business & Retail  Infrastructure/Connectivity  Wellness & Healthcare  Science & Technology  Travel & […]

2. Two-thirds of Business Leaders Believe it Will Take One Year or Longer to Recover 2. Two-thirds of Business Leaders Believe it Will Take One Year or Longer to Recover Source: Wave 3 of the 757 Recovery Business Leader Survey Q8. How long do you believe it will take to recover to the pre-COVID-19 level […]

1. COVID-19 is Affecting Two-Thirds of Businesses Across the 757 Source: Wave 3 of the 757 Recovery Business Leader Survey Q1. How is the COVID-19 crisis affecting your business in Hampton Roads? 

Key Insights that Inspired the Action Framework: