It's an intriguing tale that unfolds with our esteemed guest, Karl Heck, a man who knows a thing or two about economic development since he's the President and CEO of the Franklin Southampton Economic Development.

And surprise - Karl is also quite fond of chess! So, legions of listeners, prepare yourselves for a journey where economic strategies might just be delivered with a side of knight-to-e5 checkmate. Here's a spoiler - it's more fun than getting cornered by your own bishop in a chess game!

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Links:

• Karl Heck | LinkedIn
• Department of Economic Development for Franklin Southampton County | Franklin Southampton Economic Development, Inc.
• The Nine Nations of North America: Garreau, Joel: 9780380578856: Amazon.com: Books