About the show
We explore the strategies, ideas, and insights that are driving economic development forward into the future. You'll hear new insights from passionate ED's about their successes and struggles, and you'll learn from attraction and retention experts about how to apply actionable strategies inside your EDO. We'll help take your organization, your community, and your career to the next level.
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Episodes
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61: Marketing America's Most Promising Places with Amanda Ellis
August 22nd, 2022 | 22 mins 33 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, marketing, talent attraction
Dane talks with Amanda Ellis, Editor in Chief of Livability.com, about marketing your community for economic development and talent attraction.
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60: Passionate Economic Development in Massachusetts with Paul DiGiuseppe
August 15th, 2022 | 46 mins 22 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, massachusetts
Paul DiGiuseppe, the Director of Economic and Community Development at the Town of Middleborough, Massachusetts, still considers himself a newcomer, but has an incredible passion for the industry.
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59: Your First 90 Days with Paul DiGiuseppe
August 8th, 2022 | 7 mins 35 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development
In this short episode Dane talks with Paul DiGiuseppe, who explains what to do in your first 90 days on the job.
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58: War Stories with J.R. Charles
August 1st, 2022 | 18 mins 3 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development
J.R. Charles shares his war story and explains the nobility of economic development.
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57: You Gotta Network to Get Work with J.R. Charles
July 25th, 2022 | 25 mins 52 secs
associations, eco devo, econdev, economic development, networking
J.R. Charles, the Community Development Director for the City of Mauldin, South Carolina, explains how to best take advantage of memberships in state and regional associations.
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56: Failure Generates Growth with Beka Burton
July 11th, 2022 | 31 mins 47 secs
cecd, eco devo, econdev, economic development, kentucky
Beka Burton recently failed her CEcD exam, and she's here to talk about it. She doesn't think about it as failing. She just found a way that didn't work.
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55: Economic Development in Suburban Chicago with Kevin Leighty
July 5th, 2022 | 30 mins 2 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, illinois, oswego
Dane talks with Kevin Leighty, Economic Development Director in the Village of Oswego, Illinois.
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54: How to Change Your Community's Perception of Itself with Steve Griffin
June 27th, 2022 | 32 mins 11 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, new york
Steve Griffin's rural New York community has gone from a sleepy little community to leading their metro region by percentage growth in nearly every single economic category in the last 15 years. Here's how he did it.
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53: What To Do First in Economic Development with Andy Portera
June 21st, 2022 | 26 mins 35 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development
Economic development consultant Andy Portera answers the question: When you're brought into a community, what do you advise them to do first.
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52: The Journey: Successful Strategies and Techniques for Economic Developers with Chad Newell
June 13th, 2022 | 31 mins 58 secs
author, book, eco devo, econdev, economic development, mississippi
Dane & Chad Newell of the Hattiesburg ADP discuss Chad's new book.
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51: Economic Development is Changing with Nathan Ohle, President & CEO of the IEDC
June 6th, 2022 | 19 mins 27 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development
According to Nathan Ohle, "The economic development field is changing, and IEDC will continue to play a leadership role in driving equitable economic outcomes."
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50: Dane's Rules for Conferences
May 17th, 2022 | 9 mins 43 secs
conferences, eco devo, econdev, economic development
Conferences are about face-to-face interaction, not about sitting in sessions.