Displaying items 1-10 of 18 in total of Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development with the tag "entrepreneurship".
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225: Detroit Beyond the Comeback with Kevin Johnson
June 29th, 2026 | 27 mins
business attraction, community engagement, degc, detroit, eco devo, econdev, economic development, entrepreneurship, inclusive growth, major investment, motor city match, neighborhood commercial corridors
Kevin Johnson explains how Detroit is moving beyond its “comeback” story by combining major investment, neighborhood commercial corridor development, inclusive entrepreneurship, and a sharper case for why companies should choose the city.
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213: How a Town of 30,000 Competes (and Wins) in Economic Development with Tim Hanigan
March 23rd, 2026 | 23 mins 42 secs
business recruitment, eco devo, econdev, economic development, economic diversification, entrepreneurship, micropolitan economy, revolving loan fund, rural economic development, shovel ready sites, site selection, value added agriculture, workforce development
How a small, rural “hub city” builds a diverse economy, wins projects, and competes without big incentives.
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198: Dane With Joe Barker on the Rural Strong Podcast
November 10th, 2025 | 26 mins 41 secs
ai, child care, eco devo, econdev, economic development, entrepreneurship, execution, feedback, housing, innovation, planning, rural communities, sitehunt, small towns, startups, technology, workforce
Talking Sitehunt, small towns, and staying persistent
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190: New Jersey’s Bold Playbook with Kathleen Coviello
September 15th, 2025 | 30 mins 12 secs
clean energy, eco devo, econdev, economic development, entrepreneurship, evergreen fund, film industry, housing affordability, innovation, life sciences, new jersey, venture capital
A deep dive into how New Jersey is transforming its economy through innovation, industry diversification, and creative programs with Kathleen Coviello, Chief Economic Transformation Officer at NJEDA.
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185: How Local Governments Can Power Startups with John Lynn
August 11th, 2025 | 28 mins 59 secs
business mentoring, community growth, eco devo, econdev, economic development, entrepreneurship, job creation, public-private partnerships, quay acceleration, retail revitalization, startup accelerators, venture capital
An in-depth conversation with John Lynn of Quay Acceleration on how publicly funded accelerators are transforming entrepreneurship for communities worldwide.
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180: Red Tape, Real Stories, and Economic Revival with Kevin Crowder
June 30th, 2025 | 45 mins 40 secs
bureaucracy, calvin klein campaign, community transformation, eco devo, econdev, economic development, entrepreneurship, miami beach, red tape, south beach, status quo, strategic exposure
Kevin Crowder discusses his novel "Red Tape Empire" and shares insights from his economic development experience in Miami Beach, focusing on overcoming bureaucratic red tape and the transformative power of strategic exposure.
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153: Sandy Dubay Created Her Own Path in Economic Development
December 9th, 2024 | 29 mins 25 secs
career transition, consulting, eco devo, econdev, economic development, education, entrepreneurship, leadership, mentorship, podcasting, professional development
Sandy Dubay shares her journey from traditional economic development to founding her own consulting firm and creating the EDO Breakthrough Podcast.
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140: Transforming Southern Illinois' Economic Development with Deb Barnett
September 16th, 2024 | 29 mins 42 secs
business incubation, community partnerships, cross-county cooperation, deb barnett, economic development, entrepreneurship, field trip fridays, innovation, local assets, podcasting, regional collaboration, regional marketing, rural economy, rural revitalization, si now, small business, southern illinois, storytelling, strategic growth, workforce development
Deb Barnett, executive director of SI Now, discusses the organization's regional approach to economic development in Southern Illinois on the Econ Dev Show with host Dane Carlson.
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127: Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development: A Conversation with Rob Williams of SourceLink
May 6th, 2024 | 24 mins 24 secs
eco devo, econdev, economic development, entrepreneurship
Dane Carlson interviews Rob Williams, director of SourceLink, a not-for-profit organization that collaborates with economic development agencies to promote entrepreneurial-led economic growth.
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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.