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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.

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THEORY AND FUNDAMENTALS OF INDUSTRY CLUSTERS PART 2

Back by popular demand and many requests, EDCC elaborates more on its Knowledge Network Series, “The Theory and Fundamentals of Industries Clusters.” This session will cover action steps communities can engage in as well as an update on Elevate Quantum Tech Hub and NSF Engines: Colo-Wyo Climate Resilience Engine announcements.…

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THE STATE OF COLORADO’S ECONOMY

The State of Colorado’s Economy Keynote Speakers: Elizabeth Garner, State Demographer, Department of Local Affairs Brian Lewandowski, Executive Director of the Business Research Division, Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado Boulder

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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP PAPER

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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RESOURCES & WEBINAR

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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RESOURCES & WEBINAR

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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RESOURCES & WEBINAR

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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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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