Indiana isn't a flyover state, it’s the place where innovation with revolutionary change happens. It's always been in our DNA, and now we're sharing the growth story that is attracting business and a talented workforce to choose Indiana. This is "Indiana. For the Bold.", a podcast brought to you by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation covering the stories of the people, organizations, and businesses together building an economy of the future. You'll hear best practices and compelling ...
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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.
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The Bled Podcast: Is This the Most Beautiful Place on Earth? brings you the wonders of Bled, Slovenia. Hosted by award-winning presenter Noah Charney, each episode introduces the places, people, foods, history and experiences in and around Lake Bled. It's everything you'll need to know to plan the perfect holiday. Is this the most beautiful place on Earth? There's only one way to find out...
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Highlighting innovators doing needle moving sh!t to create generational wealth and inclusive competitiveness. Communities worldwide are at an inflection point. In the devastating wake of COVID, there are unparalleled opportunities to move the needle on realizing truly inclusive prosperity, fueled by dynamic economic growth. In this moment, communities can make bold, strategic, and equitable investments. Needle moving investments not only generate catalytic and sustained community impact, but ...
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Atlas Advertising is a full-service agency specializing in world class marketing campaigns and feature-rich, integrated websites for economic development, real estate, and tourism marketers.
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The Bled Podcast | Episode 12: Slovenia's First Woman of Business: Danica Purg and IEDC-The Bled School of Management
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Bled is full of surprises, some that fly under the radar, and some that are highly prominent if you know where to look. Did you know, for instance, that one of the world’s best and most unique business schools is right here in Bled? IEDC, or the Bled School of Management, was called by the Financial Times “the school with one of the most beautiful …
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Economic Development and Communities That Get It Right, with IEDC CEO Nathan Ohle
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Historically there are so many communities that have done a poor job of economic development and inclusive competitiveness, but we're talking about the communities that are getting it right. Plus, what specifically is in the International Economic Development Council's Equitable Economic Playbook? Nathan Ohle is the President and CEO of the Interna…
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DT #520 Why We All Need a Personal Competitive Advantage - Mark Perna
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Dennis and Mark Perna discuss the importance of and the three critical elements of a personal competitive advantage. Robust academic knowledge Technical competencies Professional skills Even though the Competitive Advantage Track is designed to talk to Gen Zers about their careers, there are lessons for all of us to learn and ponder. Competitive Ad…
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DT# 521 Redefining West Virginia’s Region 1's Economy; Life After Coal – With Economic Recovery Corps (ERC) Fellow Shaun Donovan
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Dennis is joined by Shawn Donovan, an Economic Recovery Corps (ERC) Fellow working in West Virginia. They discuss the Economic Recovery Corp, what it is like to be an ERC Fellow and Shaun's work in West Virginia. New River Gorge National Park ERC Project Project Title: Redefining West Virginia’s Region 1's Economy; Life After Coal Host Community or…
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Dt #519 Springfield Ohio, When the National Spotlight Shines You – Horton Hobbs
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Springfield, Ohio, has recently been in the national spotlight after the community was mentioned in several political debates. What happens when you go from being one of 67 communities named Springfield to the one everyone is talking about? Is all publicity good publicity? How does an organization respond to the glare of the national media? Horton …
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Investing in the American Dream, with US Economic Development Administration’s Alejandra Castillo
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President Biden appointed today's guest, Alejandra Castillo, to head the Economic Development Administration. In this role, she leads the federal economic development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness, preparing American regions for growth and success in the worldwide economy. For Assistant Secretary Castillo, having grown up in Ne…
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DT #518 Why Communities Get Eliminated from Projects with Chris Lloyd
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In this episode, Dennis is joined by Chris Lloyd from the McGuireWoods Consulting infrastructure and economic development team. Dennis and Chris discuss best practices for responding to RFPs and the intangibles that can prevent a community from being considered for a project. Chris Lloyd leads the McGuireWoods Consulting infrastructure and economic…
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Welcome to Moving the Needle, a podcast that explores how innovators and problem solvers are doing transformative work in cities and rural communities to create new pathways for generational wealth creation. Our goal is to lift up solutions that are giving us hope and light the way for policymakers, community leaders, philanthropists, private inves…
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DT #517 Dealing With Things Beyond Your Control
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In this episode, Dennis talks about the frustrations of dealing with issues and projects that are beyond your direct control. What do you do when quiet diplomacy fails, and entities are determined to engage in behavior detrimental to the area you live and work in?
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DT #516 The Power of the Unexpected Compliment
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In this episode, Dennis explores the power of the unexpected compliment. Too often, we quickly criticize and forget to tell the people in our lives how much we appreciate them. Take a deep breath and unleash the power of the unexpected compliment.
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Transforming Indiana's Life Sciences Sector with Vince Wong
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In this episode of Indiana. for the Bold, Salina is joined by Vince Wong, President and CEO of BioCrossroads. Vince shares his extensive background, starting from his upbringing in Indiana, his education, and his career spanning law, business, and significant roles at Telamon Corporation and Roche Diagnostics. Now leading BioCrossroads, Vince elabo…
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DT #515 2024 IEDC Annual Conference Recap and Review
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In this episode, Dennis shares his thoughts on the 2024 IEDC Annual Conference that was held in Denver.
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The Bled Podcast | Episode 11: A King in Bled: An Exclusive Interview with LA Kings Ice Hockey Star Anze Kopitar
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Anze Kopitar is a sure-fire hall of fame ice hockey player, the star of the Los Angeles Kings NHL team since 2006. He led them to two Stanley Cups and is considered one of the greatest hockey players in history. He's also one of Slovenia's most famous citizens--top level athletes are among the best informal ambassadors for tourism. Kopitar has anno…
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DT #514 Why Can't We All Get Along Election Edition
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In this episode, Dennis laments how the seeds of distrust have been sown in our election process and how that distrust affects even local elections. Why is it so hard to disagree and still respect each other's opinions?
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DT #513 The Power of Saying No With Mark Perna
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Mark Perna joins Dennis to discuss the power of saying no. Sometimes, saying no is the best strategy. Dennis and Mark talk about how and why to say no.
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DT #512 Economic Development is Like Magic with Magician Dennis Watkins
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Dennis is joined by third-generation magician and award-winning entertainer Dennis Watkins from the Magic Parlour in Chicago. Dennis and his wife attended a show at the Magic Parlour, and Dennis was so impressed he asked magician Dennis Watkins to join him on an episode of Develop This! Listen in for a fascinating discussion of the behind-the-scene…
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DT #511 Basic Economic Development Course - Heartland Edition
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In this episode, Denis is joined by James Hoelscher, CEcD (Course Director) for The Heartland Economic Development Course (HEDC) and the Program Manager at the University of Northern Iowa's Institute for Decision Making. Dennis and James discuss the basic economic development courses and how they vary around the county. IEDC lists 25 basic economic…
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DT #510 OUEDI - OU Economic Development Institute with Kirk Garton
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Dennis is joined by Kirk Garton, program director of OUEDI - OU Economic Development Institute. OUEDI alumnus Dennis discusses the OUEDI curriculum and the process of completing the classes, which are available online and in person. OU EDI Core Requirements OU EDI has aligned its curriculum to meet the education standards and requirements set by th…
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The Bled Podcast | Episode 10: Climbing and Touring Bled's Neighbor, Bohinjska Bela
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A short walk from bustling Bled is a beautiful village with a potentially confusing name. Bohinjska Bela is right next to Bled, but its name contains the word Bohinj, the other magnificent alpine lake that is 15 kilometers away. But Bohinjska Bela is a place that visitors to Bled should explore. You can walk a well-marked trail from Bled to the vil…
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Indiana's Economic Leap: Insights from Andrew Kossack of ARI
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I sat down with Andrew Kosak, Executive Vice President of Partnerships at the Applied Research Institute (ARI), to discuss Indiana's recent economic successes and future prospects. We dive into Indiana's record-breaking investments in key industries like EVs, semiconductors, and biotech, the state's strategic partnerships both locally and globally,…
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DT #509 Encore Episode 7 Rules for Brand New Economic Development Professionals
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Enjoy this classic Develop This! episode from 2021 Develop This! will be back next week with an all-new episode Are you new to the business of economic and community development and wondering how to get started? Whether you are brand new to the business or a seasoned economic developer looking to get back to basics, this episode is for you. Dennis …
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DT # 508 Encore Episode The Art and Power of Persuasion
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Enjoy this classic Develop! This episode from 2020. Develop This! will be back with an all-new show next week. Many projects require divergent groups to work together, so how can we reach consensus when there are very different opinions? In this episode, Dennis and Jason share tips and strategies for identifying mutual goals, navigating compromise,…
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DT #507 How Old is Too Old? With Mark Perna
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Dennis is joined by Mark Perna. In light of President Biden's dropping out of the presidential race, they discuss how old is too old and the power of having multiple ages working together.
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Indiana's Sports Legacy and Economic Impact with Patrick Talty
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In this episode I speak with Patrick Talty, the President of Indiana Sports Corps, discussing the tremendous economic impact and significance of sports in Indiana. Patrick highlights the role of Indiana Sports Corps in organizing over 500 events since 1979, contributing $4 billion to the state's economy. Talty also emphasizes Indiana's unique commu…
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DT #506 Preview of the 2024 IEDC Annual Conference in Denver
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Dennis is joined by Dell Gines, the Chief Innovation Officer of the International Economic Development Council. They discuss the upcoming IEDC annual conference, which will be held in Denver from September 15-18, 2024. Early Bird Registration Deadline ends July 26th. Discover The Mile High City Calling all changemakers, visionaries, influencers, di…
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DT #505 Get to Know Dell Gines the Chief Innovation Officer, International Economic Development Council
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In this episode, Dennis is joined by Dell Gines, Chief Innovation Officer, of the International Economic Development Council. Find out more about Dell's passion for economic development and his path to joining IEDC. Dr. Dell Gines is a nonprofit executive and certified economic developer with over 15 years of experience in organizational transforma…
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Strengthening the Bond: Indiana and Mexico's Shared Future
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In this episode, I invited VP & General Director of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico: Pedro Casas Alatriste. Pedro emphasizes the importance of deepening the relationship between Indiana and Mexico beyond just trade and advocates for increased academic exchanges and a better understanding of each other's cultures to fully benefit from the…
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DT #504 Dealing With Stress and Burnout with Mark Perna
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In this episode, Dennis is joined by Mark Perna, who discusses how to deal with stress and burnout in your job. We've all been there, with sleepless nights and nagging insecurities. Dennis and Mark discuss their own challenges and ways to deal with the two-headed monster of stress and burnout.
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Strengthening Economic Ties: Indiana and Canada
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In this episode I speak with Colin Bird, the Consul General of Canada in Detroit, about the vital economic relationship between the U.S. and Canada, particularly Indiana. Bird oversees four states, including Indiana, and discusses the robust trade and investment ties, highlighting the state's significant connections with Canadian corporations and s…
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The Bled Podcast | Episode 9: Rowing Lake Bled
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Lake Bled has hosted the World Rowing Championships on four occasions. Visitors will inevitably notice the lanes that stretch across the lake, and might even be lucky enough to see a crew team training here. I can’t imagine a more beautiful spot to train and compete. To learn more about the story of how Bled became one of the world's premiere rowin…
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DT #503 Building Your Leadership Skills With Will Baggett
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Dennis is joined by Will Baggett, an author, motivational speaker, and authority on personal branding, body language, and soft skills leadership. A self-described "speaker snob," Dennis was blown away when he heard Will give a presentation at the IEDC Leadership Conference. Dennis and Will discuss how to find your North Star and exercise your leade…
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How Indiana is leading Semiconductor Innovations with Vijay Ragunathan
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Today we welcome Vijay Ragunathan, Vice President of Global Partnerships and Programs at Purdue University and expert in semiconductor education. Recorded live at the Indiana Economic Development Corporation's Global Economic Summit in May 2024, Vijay shares insights on Purdue's pioneering role in semiconductor education and the profound economic i…
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DT #502 Economic Development in Puerto Rico with Ella Woger-Nieves
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In this episode, Dennis is joined by Ella Woger-Nieves, Chief Executive Officer of Invest Puerto Rico. Dennis and Ella discuss all things Puerto Rico, from the thriving pharmaceutical industry to the highly educated workforce and tax benefits. Ella Woger-Nieves, Chief Executive Officer of Invest Puerto Rico, leads the organization’s mission of prom…
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Indiana's Growing Sports Ecosystem: With Mel Raines and Roger Vandersnick
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Today we dive into Indiana's thriving sports ecosystem with special guests Mel Raines, CEO and President of Pacers Sports and Entertainment, and Roger Vandersnick, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer with the Indianapolis Colts. Recorded live at the Global Economic Summit in May 2024, we explore Indiana's momentum in sports, the international reach o…
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DT #501 500th Episode Celebration the Future of Economic Development
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It's another 500th special edition show! Dennis is joined by Develop This! contributing correspondents Joi Cuartero Austin and Sean Maguire. Dennis, Joi, and Sean pull out their crystal balls and discuss what the future holds for working economic development professionals.
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Upskilling Indiana's Future Workforce: Ivy Tech's Impact and Innovations
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This episode of Indiana. For The Bold, was recorded live at the Indiana Global Economic Summit in May of 2024. Today we talk with Dr. Sue Ellspermann, the President of Ivy Tech Community College, and discuss how the institution is tackling the enrollment cliff by focusing on reskilling and upskilling Indiana's workforce. Recorded live at the Indian…
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The Bled Podcast | Episode 8: Royal Golf in Bled
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Drive towards Lake Bled from the highway and you’ll pass a giant golf ball. I’d passed it countless times before I actually visited the golf course associated with it. I was truly amazed when I first saw the Royal Bled Golf Course. It is magnificent, whether or not you’re a golfer. But for golfer’s, it’s on a worldwide bucket list of the most admir…
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DT #500 500th Episode Spectacular! - Jason Returns
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Join Dennis and Develop This! cofounder Jason Hutcheson as they reminisce about the podcast's early days and wax poetic about their personal journeys and what the future holds.
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DT #499 Building a World Class Organization with Mike Neal President & CEO, Tulsa Regional Chamber
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In this episode, Dennis is joined by Mike Neal - President and CEO of the Tulsa Regional Chamber. Mike presents a master class on how to build and lead a dynamic team of professionals and how to utilize strategic partnerships to build a world-class organization. Mike Neal is in his 18th year as president and chief executive officer of the Tulsa Reg…
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DT #498 IEDC 2024 Future Forum Preview with Suzanne Dale Estey
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In this episode, Dennis is joined by Suzanne Dale Estey, Executive Director of the Washington Economic Development Association. Dennis and Suzanne preview the 2024 IEDC Future Forum and talk all things Washington State. The 2024 Economic Future Forum will be held in Spokane, Washington, on June 16-18 The 2024 Future Forum will explore 'Transformati…
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DT #497 Developing Your Leadership Style With Mark Perna
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In this episode, Dennis is joined by Mark Perna, who discusses leadership and how to develop your leadership style. Leadership - the action of leading a group of people or an organization Leadership is only evident when it’s poor Leadership is not one-size-fits-all There are many styles of leadership…Example servant leaders A servant leader shares …
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Insights on Advanced Manufacturing with Kiva Allgood
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Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Kiva Allgood, Head of the Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains at the World Economic Forum. She shares her insights on why Indiana is an attractive location for advanced manufacturing businesses. Kiva discusses the state's investment in education and skill development programs, the impact o…
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DT #496 Carolina Small Business Development Fund with Kevin Dick
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In this episode, Dennis is joined by Kevin Dick, President and Chief Executive Officer Carolina Small Business Development Fund in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area. They discuss the importance of small businesses as part of the ecosystem of a community, region, and state. The Carolina Small Business Development Fund is a not-for-profit organ…
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Alan Gogbashian, the UK Consul General to the Midwest, discusses the role of his position, the dynamics of UK-Midwestern US relations, and the significant impact of the UK-Indiana Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in May 2022. Gogbashian elaborates on the MOU's pioneering nature as the first state agreement post-Brexit and its aim to foster …
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DT #495 Becoming a Certified Economic Developer With Denisse Carter
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Denisse Carter - Economic Development Administrator Doña Ana County Dennis is joined by Denisse Carter - Economic Development Administrator Doña Ana County, a newly minted Certified Economic Developer. Dennis and Denisse discuss the certification process and the benefits of becoming a Certified Economic Developer. T The coursework for the CEcD cert…
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The Bled Podcast | Episode 7: Beekeeping in Slovenia and Bled
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Beekeeping has a long and rich tradition in Slovenia, a country known for its exceptional honey production and beekeeping practices. Slovenian beekeeping techniques date back centuries, and the country is home to the indigenous Carniolan honey bee (Apis mellifera carnica), which is highly valued for its docile nature, hardiness, and excellent honey…
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DT #494 Economic Development, Consulting, and Rock and Roll
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In this episode, Dennis is joined by Trish Heidenreich, Founder/CEO of EDI Group -Economic Development Initiatives Group. Trish recently underwent a career change. Previously, she was the Director of Economic Development for the Town of Bel Air, MD. and now is a self-employed consultant and founder of the EDI Group. Trish and Dennis discuss career …
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Driving Indiana's AgBioscience Economy towards a Thriving Future
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Mitch Frazier, CEO of AgriNovus Indiana, discusses the significant role of the ag bioscience sector in Indiana's economy, boasting a direct economic impact of $58 billion and contributing to 20% of the state’s GDP. Growing up in rural Indiana with no initial ties to agriculture, Frazier's varied career path involved serving in the army, working in …
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DT #493 Economic Development in Rural Arizona with Mignonne Hollis
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Dennis is joined by Mignonne Hollis, the executive director of the Arizona Regional Economic Development Foundation and founder of Aerospace Arizona Dennis and Mignonne discuss the opportunities and challenges of economic development work in rural America and rural Arizona. Just because you live in a rural area does not mean you can't do cool thing…
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Revolutionizing Home Agriculture with ANU's Hydroponic Technologies
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Scott Massey, founder and CEO of ANU, who discusses the company's unique approach to empowering individuals to grow their own produce at home using hydroponic technologies. ANU's innovative system, likened to 'Nespresso for plants', allows consumers to grow a variety of produce via a modular, hydroponic machine with a monthly seed pod subscription,…
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