Displaying 2 items of Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development with the tag "corporate location strategy".
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235: Site Selection Doesn't Start With the Site with Thane Hutcheson
September 7th, 2026 | 28 mins 54 secs
artificial intelligence, business attraction, corporate location strategy, eco devo, econdev, economic development, incentives negotiation, labor markets, manufacturing, site selection, site visits, workforce
Thane Hutcheson explains how companies actually choose locations, what economic developers often misunderstand about site selection, and why better data and AI should create more time for the human work that wins projects.
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212: How Incentives Really Influence Site Selection with Taylor Stepp
March 16th, 2026 | 23 mins 57 secs
corporate location strategy, eco devo, econdev, economic development, economic development deals, economic development incentives, economic development strategy, internal rate of return, permitting timelines, project competitiveness, site selection, site selection consultants, tax abatements
A conversation with Taylor Stepp about how incentives really work in corporate location decisions and how communities can design faster, smarter, more competitive development processes.