Ilana Preuss
Ilana Preuss is the author of Recast Your City and the founder and CEO of Recast City, a consulting firm working with city and other economic leaders to bring small-scale manufacturing businesses into downtowns and main streets to create strong places with vibrant economies.
Ilana Preuss has been a guest on 3 episodes.
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    183: Small-Scale Manufacturing as Community Development Strategy with Ilana PreussJuly 21st, 2025 | 31 mins 21 secsbusiness recruitment, community development, community needs, eco devo, econdev, economic development, investment strategy, local assets, neighborhood revitalization, property owners, small-scale manufacturing, stakeholder engagementDane Carlson reconnects with Ilana Preuss, founder of Recast Your City, to discuss how economic developers can transform communities by focusing on small-scale manufacturing and engaging directly with local business owners and residents. 
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    112: Encore: How to Save Your Downtown with Small-Scale Manufacturing with Ilana PreussOctober 9th, 2023 | 37 mins 51 secsdowntown, econdev, economic development, made in, main street, manufacturingIn this episode, Dane speaks with Ilana Preuss, author of Recast Your City: How to Save Your Downtown with Small-Scale Manufacturing. (Originally aired June 2021) 
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    7: How to Save Your Downtown with Small-Scale Manufacturing with Ilana PreussJune 21st, 2021 | 37 mins 30 secsdowntown, econdev, economic development, made in, main street, manufacturingIn this episode, Dane speaks with Ilana Preuss, author of Recast Your City: How to Save Your Downtown with Small-Scale Manufacturing. 
 
  