EDCC’s Knowledge Vault is a virtual arsenal of valuable economic development-related information that helps advise, educate, and stimulate economic development efforts across Colorado. The Vault is packed full of the latest trends, best practices, case studies, and near-term solutions to Colorado’s biggest issues delivered by thought leaders across Colorado and beyond. As a member benefit, members can access this information anywhere, at any time.
Knowledge Vault
EDCC’s Knowledge Vault is a virtual arsenal of valuable economic development related information that helps advise, educate, and stimulate economic development efforts across Colorado. The Vault is packed full of the latest trends, best practices, case studies, and near-term solutions to Colorado’s biggest issues delivered by thought leaders across Colorado and beyond. As a member benefit, members can access this information anywhere, at any time.
Powering Progress: A New Era of Economic Development
Promoting better alignment in state and regional strategies to enhance communication, collaboration, and alignment of economic development strategies, reduce redundancies, and build capacity in pursuit of increased economic competitiveness for Colorado. In February of 2023, Colorado was selected to be one of six states to participate in a pilot program…
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The Unintended Consequences of Construction Defects | An Economic Development Perspective
Looking at it from an Economic Development perspective, the unintended consequences brought about by the Construction Defects Act go way beyond simply discouraging builders from constructing market-rate and affordable housing options like condominiums, townhomes, duplexes, and patio homes. It’s about the dire reduction of diversified housing throughout Colorado. But what…
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The Power of Data Storytelling: Transforming Numbers into Compelling Narratives
Numbers are more than mere digits—they serve as the foundation for impactful stories. Whether you're weaving a fictional tale or presenting real-world data, effectively integrating numbers into your storytelling can bring depth, clarity, and resonance to your message. Learn how to harness the power of data storytelling to communicate insights…
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Crafting Authentic Narratives for Economic Development Success
In today's complex landscape, the ability to craft an authentic narrative that resonates with policymakers, funders, and community leaders is crucial for driving economic development initiatives forward. Join us for an insightful webinar as we delve into the art of storytelling in economic development. Discover how to create a…
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Harnessing the Power of Industry Clusters
If there was one lesson that came out of the pandemic, the power of collaboration and connectivity has led to incredible advancements in today’s economy. EDCC continues its tradition of fostering a network of economic development professionals in this 2-part series, that will strengthen the performance of Economic Development Organizations…
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MARKETPLACE: Empowering Economic Development with Salesforce: Strengthening the Pillars of Success
As stakeholders in the industry, we rely heavily on the expertise of our strategic partners, industry insiders, and specialized services. We get asked daily where and how to access these coveted industry partners. Look no further... PRESENTER: Lidiane Mocko, CEO, CRM Growth Strategies You may also like the following:…
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ECONOMIC INSIGHTS AND DATA RESOURCES: Understanding your Local Economy: Descriptions with Economic Data and Economic Impacts
Join the conversation with top economists and learn what challenges and opportunities they are seeing through their organization’s data compilation. Gain valuable insights into economic trends and future indicators and learn what data resources exist to inform community decisions and promote economic prosperity. PRESENTER: Tim Komarek, Associate Professor of…
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ECONOMIC INSIGHTS AND DATA RESOURCES: Gathering Data and Putting it to Work
Join the conversation with top economists and learn what challenges and opportunities they are seeing through their organization’s data compilation. Gain valuable insights into economic trends and future indicators and learn what data resources exist to inform community decisions and promote economic prosperity. PRESENTERS: Brian Lewandowski, Executive Director, Business…
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GLOBAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Global Business Development Office, OEDIT Presentation PRESENTERS: Mike Landes, Senior Business Development Manager – Global Business Development Office, OEDIT You may also like the following:
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BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE ENERGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE WORKFORCE
As federal and state funding encourages communities to actively address and invest in the economic benefits of transitioning to a clean tech economy, it is imperative for local communities to consider how to support workforce to meet this growing economic development need. Susan Blansett, Energy & Industry Consultant for the…
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MARKETPLACE: How the Convergence between AI and GIS is Changing Site Selection
As stakeholders in the industry, we rely heavily on the expertise of our strategic partners, industry insiders, and specialized services. We get asked daily where and how to access these coveted industry partners. Look no further... PRESENTER: Ron Bertasi, CEO, GIS Webtech You may also like the following: MARKETPLACE:…
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MARKETPLACE: Strategies to Boost Your Community’s Business Retention
As stakeholders in the industry, we rely heavily on the expertise of our strategic partners, industry insiders, and specialized services. We get asked daily where and how to access these coveted industry partners. Look no further... PRESENTER: Sophia Zheng, Founder/CEO, bludot You may also like the following: MARKETPLACE: Retail…
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MARKETPLACE: Retail Junc-tion: The Point where Trends Impact your Community in 2024
As stakeholders in the industry, we rely heavily on the expertise of our strategic partners, industry insiders, and specialized services. We get asked daily where and how to access these coveted industry partners. Look no further... PRESENTER: Kelly Cofer, Founder & CEO, The Retail Coach You may also like…
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