Yohannan ‘Yogi’ Terrell

Yogi Terrell

Cultural economy strategist · Columbus, Ohio

Make room
for the culture.

Keynotes and strategy for city leaders, developers and organizations investing in culture, community and lasting growth.

Meet Yogi

A builder, not just a voice.

Yohannan “Yogi” Terrell brings more than 15 years in marketing to the intersection of culture, business and community. He co-owns Warhol & WALL ST. and founded Columbus Fashion Alliance, putting creative talent at the center of Columbus’s future.

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Columbus Fashion Alliance · The LOOM

Culture needs a place to grow.

Through Columbus Fashion Alliance, Yogi is leading The LOOM: a creative hub in Columbus’s Discovery District for fashion, creative production and entrepreneurs.

Architectural rendering of The LOOM creative hub in Columbus
The LOOM · Architectural renderingDiscovery District, Columbus

It brings the Culturally Rooted Development™ (CRD) conversation back to a concrete question: how do we give the people making culture a lasting place in the city?

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The framework

Culturally rooted development™.

  1. 01

    Embrace the culture

    Start by recognizing the creatives and communities already making a place worth visiting.

  2. 02

    Give it roots

    Secure space, ownership and capital so culture can stay put as value rises.

  3. 03

    Grow with it, not because of it

    Build growth plans where the people who made the culture share in what comes next.

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Consulting

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Consulting for cities, districts, developers, organizations.

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