
Explore topics related to transformational community leadership including economic development, non-profit engagement, organizational management, and policy development. It's a candid conversation with veterans of the economic development profession along with inspiring interviews of today's thought leaders.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 500 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

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In this episode of Develop This!, Dennis Fraise sits down with Nathan Ohle, President and CEO of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), for an exclusive ... more
Why are data centers generating so much debate in communities across the country?
In this episode of Develop This!, Dennis Fraise sits down with Dan Culhane to kick off a brand-new series exploring one of the most controversial topics in economic d... more
How can communities create lasting economic mobility in a rapidly changing world?
In this episode of Develop This!, Dennis Fraise speaks with Anne Bovaird Nevins about her remarkable career journey—from the White House and the Olympic movement to l... more
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a big tech conversation. For small businesses, microbusinesses, makers, solopreneurs, and entrepreneurs, AI literacy is quickly becoming a practical economic development issue.
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Dennis is a pro who has built a solid platform for economic development professionals. Guests range from rural to big city, and there is always a solid takeaway.
Started listening to this years ago when I began in the business world. They offer a wide range of topics and although they don’t all align with what I’m currently doing, it’s been valuable to hear their well reasoned and insightful views.
I recently became aware of this podcast at an IEDC conference and I’m so happy I did. The conversations and topics are very relevant to the work we do and the length of episodes is perfect. I will definitely be sharing it with my colleagues.
Great industry podcast. Kudos to the guys for taking this on and providing the insights that we all benefit from.
Very knowledgeable and insightful presenters!
I highly recommend this podcast!
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A series focused on economic development, regional collaboration, and community leadership, featuring conversations with government officials, economic developers, site-selection experts, and industry leaders. Episodes cover topics like talent pipelines, workforce development, energy reliability, regional branding, and the evolving role of government and private capital in shaping place-based growth. Notable moments include real-world case studies on investment hubs, space economies, and multi-jurisdictional partnerships, offering practical insights for listeners involved in policy, planning, and place marketing. The show tends to blend strategic leadership with on-the-ground tactics, making it useful for professionals evaluating investment... more
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