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If you’re like most economic development professionals, you’ve spent the last few weeks of December pondering the benchmarks you want to reach when you turn
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If you’re like most economic development professionals, you’ve spent the last few weeks of December pondering the benchmarks you want to reach when you turn

This year, I found myself reflecting on the role planning plays in my life, how naturally it comes to me when I’m organizing for others,

As a longtime economic development and tourism writer and an Augusta local, the frenzied excitement surrounding the Masters Tournament feels special, as it powers my

Marketing and economic development professionals face a rapidly evolving landscape that demands adaptability and innovation. From social media shifts to the resurgence of in-person event

Can you believe we’re already in June?! From conferences and employee events to social media coaching and more, our team’s first half of the year

This week is Economic Development Week in Maryland! This is Maryland’s 13th annual celebration and it’s an excellent opportunity to tell the story of what

So far in our event planning series, we’ve laid the groundwork for the first decisions to make to kickstart your event planning, we’ve talked about what

Welcome back to our event planning series! Can you believe that fall is already just 6 months away? If you’ve got an event or conference

Fall conference season is 6 months away… that means the time to start planning for your fall events is now! In the last blog post,
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Words of Affirmation: Speak the Vision Out Loud and Together The cornerstone of any successful engagement effort is transparent, two-way communication. But here’s what most
Nathan Ohle, CEO of IEDC (full disclosure: IEDC is a PPR client), recently wrote about the concept of systems stewardship in Area Development Magazine, and
Here’s something that doesn’t get said often enough: your career is not just yours. Every opportunity you’ve landed, every door that opened, every moment someone
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