Displaying Episode 61 - 70 of 138 in total of Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development with the tag “eco devo”.
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121: Beyond Traditional Education: Nate Clayberg's Vision for Tomorrow's Workforce
December 11th, 2023 | 30 mins 20 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, education, workforce
Nate Clayberg, an economic developer embedded within the CAPS Network working to make an impact on our future workforce, advocates for a transformative approach to education that prepares students for future careers, emphasizing adaptable skills, early career exploration, and alignment between educational institutions and evolving industry needs.
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120: Empowering Young Innovators in Indiana: The Story of the STARTedUP Foundation with Don Wettrick
December 4th, 2023 | 31 mins 16 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, ecosystem, education, entrepreneurship, indiana
How Indiana is empowering students to turn their entrepreneurial visions into real-world innovations.
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119: From Sick Cities to Thriving Communities with Jeff Siegler
November 27th, 2023 | 24 mins 26 secs
civic pride, eco devo, econdev, economic development
Jeff Siegler, author of "Your City is Sick" and a civic pride expert, discusses the critical role of sustained, internal efforts and high standards in healing and rejuvenating community health and pride, as opposed to quick, superficial fixes.
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118: Wilkesboro Unveiled: A Deep Dive into Economic Evolution with LeeAnn Nixon
November 20th, 2023 | 34 mins 28 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, northcarolina
Dane interviews LeeAnn Nixon about Wilkesboro, North Carolina's economic development, highlighting key industries, agricultural strengths, and technological advancements in the community
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117: The Art of Starting Up: David Ponraj's Vision for Easier Entrepreneurship
November 13th, 2023 | 30 mins 52 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship
David Ponraj, CEO of Economic Impact Catalyst, discusses the challenges and strategies of starting and supporting businesses, emphasizing the role of diverse skills, evolving demands, and the integration of technology in economic development.
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116: From English Roots to Economic Fruits: Thomas Cox's Journey Economic Development in Sauk County
November 6th, 2023 | 33 mins 56 secs
childcare programs, community engagement, eco devo, econdev, economic development, housing initiatives, strategic planning, workforce upskilling
Explore Thomas Cox’s transatlantic journey from England to Executive Director in Sauk County, Wisconsin, fostering economic vitality through strategic partnerships and community-focused initiatives.
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115: Change from Within: Deb Brown's Blueprint for Rural Prosperity
October 30th, 2023 | 33 mins 56 secs
bottom-up approach, community assets, community engagement, eco devo, econdev, economic development, grassroots action, inclusivity, positive mindset, rural economic development, storytelling, testing ideas, youth involvement
Deb Brown discusses strategies for community and economic development in rural areas, emphasizing inclusive community engagement and testing small ideas.
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114: Economic Gardening: Nurturing Local Businesses for Community Growth with Chris Gibbons
October 23rd, 2023 | 33 mins 11 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development
Chris Gibbons, creator of the economic gardening concept, explains how he pioneered the idea in Littleton, Colorado in the 1980s to help local companies create jobs after major layoffs. Economic gardening focuses on providing research and insights to growing stage two companies, not basic business assistance. Gibbons discusses the sales window concept they use to efficiently find the best prospects, and their move into leveraging AI like ChatGPT. He also shares his passion for helping communities and people prosper through economic development.
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113: Encore: The Secrets of Economic Development with Novelist and Econ Dev Don Erwin
October 16th, 2023 | 43 mins 52 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development
Author Don Erwin discusses his economic development thriller novel "Buffalo Hunting in Alabama" in this encore episode from September 2021.
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111: The Great Outdoors as an Economic Engine with Noah Wilson and Bradley Spiegel
October 2nd, 2023 | 39 mins 38 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, recreation
Noah Wilson and Bradley Spiegel discuss the outdoor recreation economy in Western North Carolina, including the annual Outdoor Economy Conference and Building Outdoor Communities program.