Lisa Hurley is a Certified Economic Developer and Past President of the National Rural Economic Developers Association. As Executive Director of York County Development Corporation since 2013, she leads housing, workforce, and business growth initiatives, championing the belief that rural communities thrive through collaboration, innovation, and bold leadership.
Lisa Hurley has been a guest on 1 episode.
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208: What Rural Economic Development Really Looks Like in 2026 with Lisa Hurley
February 9th, 2026 | 32 mins 1 sec
childcare workforce, community branding, eco devo, econdev, economic development, housing development, industrial parks, logistics corridors, nimbyism, rural economic development, rural leadership, talent attraction, workforce recruitment
A grounded, real-world conversation about how a rural Nebraska community is tackling talent, childcare, housing, infrastructure, and change without losing its identity.