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Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development

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.

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144: Innovative Economic Development in St. Louis...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/10/07

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show Podcast, Dane talks with Darrell Scott and Jason Archer from the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership. Scott, the Vice President of Business Finance, and Archer, the Vice President of Business Development, share insights into their organization's unique role in promoting economic growth across both St. Louis City and County. They discuss their career paths, the challenges of attracting talent to the region, and highlight some of their successful projects

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143: Dane on DMP: Why Destination Marketers Should...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/10/04

About a month ago, I had the opportunity to appear on my friend Adam Stoker's Destination Marketing Podcast (https://destinationmarketingpodcast.com). Then, just a couple of weeks ago, Adam joined me right here on the Econ Dev Show (https://podcast.econdevshow.com/139). We thought it would be fun to switch things up and share our respective podcast episodes on each other's feeds. So, today’s episode is a bonus feature—you're about to hear my appearance on the Destination Marketing Podcast!If you're

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142: Economic Strategies in Maine with Anne Krieg

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/09/30

In this engaging episode of the Econ Dev Show, host Dane is joined by Anne Krieg, the Director of Community and Economic Development for Bangor, Maine. Anne provides an insightful overview of Bangor's economic landscape, emphasizing that while tourism is a major economic driver in Maine, Bangor relies more heavily on its medical centers and educational institutions, such as the Northern Light Medical Center and the University of Maine. She discusses the effective use of federal funds to revitalize

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141: Navigating EDA Grants for Economic Development...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/09/23

In this episode Dane Carlson and Beka Shiver (Economic Development and Transportation Planner for the Southwest Georgia Regional Commission) delve into the grant application process for federal programs like the Economic Development Administration. They explore a range of projects, from critical infrastructure improvements to innovative business incubators. Shiver highlights the importance of patience and effective communication throughout the grant process. She notes that while federal funding may

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29:42

140: Transforming Southern Illinois' Economic...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/09/16

In this episode, Dane talks with Deb Barnett, the executive director of SI Now. SI Now is a relatively new regional economic development organization founded in the fall of 2022, serving 17 counties in Southern Illinois. She explains that the organization was created to address the need for a more strategic and collaborative approach to economic development in the region, moving away from the previous model where communities and counties worked in isolation. During the conversation, Barnett

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35:02

139: From Tourism to Business Attraction: Podcasting...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/09/09

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show, host Carlson sits down with Adam Stoker, president and CEO of Relic, to discuss the intersection of economic development and destination marketing. Adam, whose company specializes in creating podcasts for Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs), shares insights on how the strategies used in tourism promotion can be effectively applied to economic development efforts. The conversation explores the similarities between attracting tourists and attracting

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32:11

138: Blending Non-Profit Values with For-Profit...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/09/06

In this episode, Bo Kemp, CEO of the Southland Development Authority discusses his unique approach to economic development through a not-for-profit organization that operates with the agility and risk-taking mindset of a for-profit business. Kemp emphasizes the importance of failing fast and pivoting quickly to optimize programs and services. He explains how his organization is structured to evaluate and stop initiatives that aren’t delivering the expected impact, which contrasts with traditional

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36:17

137: Unlocking the American Dream: The Critical Role...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/08/12

In this episode host Dane Carlson interviews Don Iannone (https://www.linkedin.com/in/doniannone/), the author of "America's Dream, at the Crossroads (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0D8M6LQKF/econdevshow-20)," a book that delves into the challenges and opportunities facing the American Dream, particularly in the context of the upcoming 2024 presidential election. The discussion centers on the critical role that economic development plays in enabling Americans to achieve the American Dream,

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27:47

136: A Conversation with Alia Abbas About Sustainable...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/08/05

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show, host Dane Carlson interviews Alia Abbas, an economic development consultant in Canada, about the critical importance of sustainable economic development. They discuss how integrating sustainability into daily economic development tasks can build community resilience against climate change and disasters. Alia emphasizes the need for transparent risk communication with businesses, the importance of engaging with diverse stakeholders, and the growing influence of

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19:32

135: July 2024 Update

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/07/29

Dane Carlson had a wild July. Quiet fireworks, a hurricane, and COVID-19. But that's not the interesting part.The interesting part is what he built: Sitehunt now automatically responds to RFIs. How? It reads the RFI document, extracts questions and criteria, matches your sites, and generates a response packet. All automatically. Plus, it understands local demographics, workforce, housing, and childcare situations. It uses this to answer RFI questions more intelligently. Dane says no other tool does

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24:39

134: Economic Development at Harvard University and...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/06/24

About this EpisodeIn this episode of the Econ Dev Show Podcast (https://podcast.econdevshow.com), Dane Carlson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danecarlson/) sits down with Lara Gale (https://www.linkedin.com/in/laragale/), Economic Development Program Manager for the Taubman Center of State and Local Government at Harvard Kennedy School (https://www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/taubman), and Alison Turner (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amturnr/), Senior Economic Development Researcher at Argonne National

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23:39

133: True Economic Development Provides an...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/06/17

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show Podcast (https://podcast.econdevshow.com), Dane Carlson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danecarlson/) sits down with Ken Chapa (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenchapa/), the Director of Economic Development and Tourism for the City of Avondale, Arizona (https://avondaleedge.com), a thriving community in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Ken Chapa shares his journey and passion for economic development, highlighting his strategic vision for Avondale. With extensive

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34:46

132: Championing Rural Economic Development with...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/06/10

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show (https://econdevshow.com/), Dane Carlson sits down with Lorie Vincent (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorie-vincent/), the founder of the Stand Up Rural America Summit (https://www.standupruralamerica.com), an innovative program aimed at empowering rural communities through economic development. Lorie Vincent shares her journey and passion for rural economic development, spanning over 34 years and involving work with approximately 350 rural communities. She explains

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31:47

131: Economic Analytics Made Easy: Eric Trevan's...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/06/03

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show, Dane Carlson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danecarlson/) interviewed Eric Trevan, PhD (https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-s-trevan-ph-d-83262348), an investor, economist, and business and the President and CEO of aLocal Solutions (https://alocalsolutions.com) an AI marketing and economic analytics platform. Their conversation dives into Eric’s extensive experience and innovative approach to economic development. Eric shares how his career evolved from being a

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130: Talking Economic Development in Alabama with...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/05/27

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show, Dane Carlson interviews Greg Canfield, who currently serves as the Managing Director of Economic Development at Burr & Forman. Greg previously served 12 years as Secretary of Commerce for the state of Alabama. Their conversation covers Greg's career journey, and his take on the complexities of economic development. Greg shares how he transitioned from local politics, serving as the president of a city council, to becoming the head of Alabama’s Department of

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31:56

129: Supporting Spanish-Speaking Entrepreneurs with...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/05/20

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show, Dane Carlson interviews Amber Tarrac, CEO of Founder Fuego.The discussion centered on the mission and activities of Founder Fuego, a company dedicated to empowering Spanish-speaking and diverse entrepreneurs with the tools, resources, and knowledge they need to succeed. Amber shared insights into her transition from nearly 20 years in the public sector in economic development and workforce development to launching Founder Fuego. The conversation highlighted

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128: Getting Radically Rural with Julianna Dodson

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/05/13

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show host Dane Carlson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danecarlson/) interviewed Julianna Dodson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianna-dodson-25992094/), the Deputy Executive Director at the Hannah Grimes Center for Entrepreneurship (https://hannahgrimes.com) in Keene, New Hampshire, and the director of Radically Rural (https://radicallyrural.org). The discussion revolved around the origins and work of the Hannah Grime Center for Entrepreneurship, the national

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127: Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development: A...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/05/06

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show, 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. Rob details SourceLink's origins in 2003 in Kansas City, Missouri, where it began as an initiative to better connect local entrepreneurs to resources, evolving into a significant player in fostering entrepreneurial ecosystems across the U.S. He discusses the early

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29:58

126: 1Berkshire's Wraparound Approach to Economic...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/04/01

In this episode of the Econ Dev Show, host Dane Carlson engages with Ben Lamb, Vice President of Economic Development at 1Berkshire in Massachusetts, to unravel the synergistic blend of economic growth and tourism in the Berkshires. Ben illuminates the unique approach of integrating cultural and economic vibrancy within a rural context, underlining the strategic application of 'wraparound economic development.' This concept not only aims at job creation and business enhancement but also keenly

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125: Beyond Numbers: The Rise in Productivity Shapes...

Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development ·

2024/03/25

In today's episode of the Econ Dev Show, Dane dives into the resurgence of labor productivity growth in the US, marking an end to years of standstill. This isn't just economic jargon; it's about how these changes affect our daily lives, enhancing our overall quality of life. There's a compelling narrative unfolding, reminiscent of the productivity leaps we saw in the 1990s. Let's explore what this means for us today and uncover the parallels and lessons from that transformative era.Like this show

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