GreenSeam surveyed members of southern Greater Minnesota business communities to get a statistically relevant glimpse of how these leaders view the economic prospects of their economies.

As you can see from the chart below, shortage of broadband is an issue….

Scanning some of the focus group discussions – I can see that people are interested and/or concerned about some technology – specifically automation and drones. People seem hopeful that automation and similar technologies will help save workforce shortages. So it seems like people are open to technology, they just need better access to it.