web01.fireside.fm Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:23:07 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development - Episodes Tagged with “Massachusetts” https://podcast.econdevshow.com/tags/massachusetts Mon, 15 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Dane Carlson explores 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. en-us episodic Actionable economic development strategies and stories Dane Carlson Dane Carlson explores 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. no econ dev, economic development, ed Dane Carlson show@econdevshow.com 60: Passionate Economic Development in Massachusetts with Paul DiGiuseppe https://podcast.econdevshow.com/60 38f6af86-3719-48b0-93a5-68784badc461 Mon, 15 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Dane Carlson 60 Passionate Economic Development in Massachusetts with Paul DiGiuseppe full Dane Carlson 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. 46:22 no Paul DiGiuseppe (https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-digiuseppe-99090011/) still considers himself a newcomer to economic development, but Paul has an incredible, contagious, passion for the industry. Now the Director of Economic and Community Development at the Town of Middleborough, Massachusetts, he started in the industry four years ago, in a different small town, with no experience in economic development, but with 25 years of city planning in a variety of cities across the county. About a year and a half into his job, he realized that he didn't understand and know enough about econ dev. And then COVID hit. He was totally unprepared and wasn't ready to help his local businesses struggling to keep their doors open. While receiving COVID funding information from the state and feds, he had no good way of communicating with his businesses. This kept him up at night. Finally, with the help of many people both inside the town and out, as well as podcasts, websites, books, etc., he grew to better understand his role in economic development. As a result, today, he's more focused than ever. He spends his days connecting with his business community and doing business attraction. Like this show? Please leave us a review here (https://ratethispodcast.com/econdevshow/) — even one sentence helps! Special Guest: Paul DiGiuseppe. econdev, economic development, eco devo, Massachusetts Paul DiGiuseppe still considers himself a newcomer to economic development, but Paul has an incredible, contagious, passion for the industry.

Now the Director of Economic and Community Development at the Town of Middleborough, Massachusetts, he started in the industry four years ago, in a different small town, with no experience in economic development, but with 25 years of city planning in a variety of cities across the county.

About a year and a half into his job, he realized that he didn't understand and know enough about econ dev.

And then COVID hit.

He was totally unprepared and wasn't ready to help his local businesses struggling to keep their doors open.

While receiving COVID funding information from the state and feds, he had no good way of communicating with his businesses. This kept him up at night.

Finally, with the help of many people both inside the town and out, as well as podcasts, websites, books, etc., he grew to better understand his role in economic development.

As a result, today, he's more focused than ever. He spends his days connecting with his business community and doing business attraction.

Like this show? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps!

Special Guest: Paul DiGiuseppe.

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Now the Director of Economic and Community Development at the Town of Middleborough, Massachusetts, he started in the industry four years ago, in a different small town, with no experience in economic development, but with 25 years of city planning in a variety of cities across the county.

About a year and a half into his job, he realized that he didn't understand and know enough about econ dev.

And then COVID hit.

He was totally unprepared and wasn't ready to help his local businesses struggling to keep their doors open.

While receiving COVID funding information from the state and feds, he had no good way of communicating with his businesses. This kept him up at night.

Finally, with the help of many people both inside the town and out, as well as podcasts, websites, books, etc., he grew to better understand his role in economic development.

As a result, today, he's more focused than ever. He spends his days connecting with his business community and doing business attraction.

Like this show? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps!

Special Guest: Paul DiGiuseppe.

Sponsored By:

Links:

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