Latest Economic development Podcast Episodes

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Mental Health and Tools for Change with Heather Pierucki

Above the Sides - May 16, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, we had the joy of speaking with Heather Pierucki who shares insights from her life, career and experience as a student of Pono Shim. She is a therapist, clinical consultant, and managing partner of ChangeWorks which focuses on supporting agencies that service individuals managin...

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S04E03 – Understanding New Teacher Expectations in Rural America from Retention to Practice. An Interview with Dr. Casey Jakubowski.

National Rural Education Association Official Podcast - May 08, 2024 18:57 - 33 minutes
We interviewed Dr. Casey Jakubowski about teacher retention, policy, and practice. Dr. Jakubowski shared that Appalachia extends into New York State, and we reflected on how New York has large rural communities. Much of Dr. Jakubowski's work has focused on these communities and beyond (including ...

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IFAD and smallholder agriculture in the Asia-Pacific

Devpolicy Talks - May 02, 2024 23:54 - 36 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
Alvaro Lario, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development, together with his colleague Ron Hartman, spoke with Robin Davies when they visited Australia in March 2024 to encourage the Australian Government to rejoin the Fund.  Lario explains IFAD’s distinctive role in suppor...

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Anti-Blackness and progressive approaches to Economic Redistribution

In Search of Black Power - May 01, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
In this episode, Lawrence explores the intersections of race and economic redistribution.  Advocates of "race-neutral" economic redistribution policies have rebranded them as "race-conscious," asserting that policies like baby bonds and Universal Basic Income (UBI) would disproportionately bene...

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Show Cattle Spring/Summer Daily Care

Grant County Extension Connection - April 26, 2024 21:00 - 50 minutes
This episode focuses on daily care for show cattle during the spring and summer. Ty Bays is featured on this episode to share his insights on how-to prepare show cattle for the show ring. 

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24-02 Gabe Durrant--Columbiana County GIS Coordinator

Conversations With Columbiana County - April 26, 2024 13:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
County GIS Coordinator, Gabe Durrant, swings by to tell us about what GIS is (spoiler: it stands for geographic information system), how it is used in the county, and who can and should use it. Gabe also tells us about the county's aerial drone program and ground penetrating radar, along with h...

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Awakening Aloha through Community Investment with Tyler Tokioka

Above the Sides - April 26, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode,  we welcome guest and Oahu Economic Development Board member, Tyler Tokioka, who was a close business confidant to Pono Shim. The Tokioka family has been a steadfast presence in the business community for generations, beginning with Tylerʻs grandfather Masayuki Tokioka, who foun...

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Mind Your Business - Boonerang 2024

Mind Your Business - A Podcast Series produced by the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce - April 25, 2024 15:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Spring has arrived in the High Country and that means festival season is here! Boonerang is back for year three, with new and expanded features that will bring thousands of festival enthusiasts to the streets of Downtown Boone, June 13-15, 2024. On this week's Mind Your Business we visit with...

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Can the world’s governments agree on a better framework for pandemic response?

Devpolicy Talks - April 18, 2024 04:21 - 29 minutes ★★★ - 1 rating
Helen Clark sat down with Robin Davies on her March 2024 visit to the Australian National University to talk about whether governments and global institutions are ready to change the way they respond to pandemics. Clark has had a long career in public service as New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Ad...

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S04E02 - Computer Science in Rural Education Curriculum, an Interview with Ms. Karen Mix

National Rural Education Association Official Podcast - April 16, 2024 16:24 - 37 minutes
In this episode, we discuss rural initiatives to train students in computer science. We interviewed Ms. Karen Mix, the co-director of CS4NorCal, a five-year research grant. This program creates K-12 computer science training. CS4NorCal was funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education, ...

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Mind Your Business - Results of the 2024 Watauga County Childcare Study

Mind Your Business - A Podcast Series produced by the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce - April 12, 2024 20:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Ater several months of research and over 700 points of stakeholder engagement, the Watauga County Childcare Study is complete. On this week's Mind Your Business, we breakdown the numbers that relate to the key county demographics and trends that fuel the need for early childhood and afterschool...

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Episode 03:02 Time Management Hacks

Perspectives on City Management - April 09, 2024 18:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Time management and keeping a balanced life is challenging. This episode will provide practical advice and encouragement for new and well-seasoned city management professionals. GUESTS: Taylor Lough, Assistant City Manager, City of Anna Shanna Sims-Bradish,  Assistant City Manager, University P...

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24-01 Haedan Panezott--Former Executive Director, Columbiana County Land Bank

Conversations With Columbiana County - April 05, 2024 16:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Haedan Panezott joins us to discuss many of the projects he accomplished as the Executive Director of the Columbiana County Land Reutilization Corporation (a/k/a the Land Bank).  Haedan recently stepped down from that role to focus on an ever-important role at the Columbiana County Port Authori...

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Ohio Primary Election Results

Development Debate - April 04, 2024 04:00 - 35 minutes
Dave Robinson and Tim Biggam discuss the results of the Ohio Primary Election.

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Baltimore's Fight for Reparations

In Search of Black Power - April 03, 2024 16:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
In May 2023, Baltimore’s City Council unanimously voted to establish the Community Reinvestment and Reparations Commission to oversee the distribution of funds granted by the Community Reinvestment and Repair Fund, making Baltimore City the first jurisdiction in Maryland to establish a commissio...

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Discover the Artist Space Trust: Unlocking the Future of Housing for Creatives!

Voices of the Community - April 03, 2024 15:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"The interesting thing about a Land Trust is that it's a split title, we'll split the title and the land trust will own the land forever. And then we'll either sell or lease the housing or creative space on top of it to artists" - Meg Shiffler Welcome to the finale of our series on affordable h...

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Palak Shah: Women in Real Estate

Jumpstart Philly Real Estate Radio Show - April 02, 2024 16:34 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Palak Shah is the co-founder of Open Spaces Capital and Portfolio Mastery - a  community to help working professionals exponentially grow their real estate portfolio without the DIY and hustle. It is her passion to help other investors build generational wealth through real estate investing to m...

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Mind Your Business - 4 Under 40 - Where are they now?

Mind Your Business - A Podcast Series produced by the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce - March 29, 2024 17:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
We are inching closer to the 8th annual Boone Area Chamber of Commerce 4 Under 40 Awards. This year's event takes place at the historic Appalachian Theatre of the High Country, Wednesday, April 24th, with a full red-carpet experience beginning at 5:30PM. You can read more about this year's event...

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S04E01 - Rural Framing and data-informed exploration of the changing landscape of Rural America with Dr Brad Mitchell

National Rural Education Association Official Podcast - March 28, 2024 17:30 - 53 minutes
In the first episode of the new season of the Rural Voice, we talk about the research of place and process of rural education from a data-informed perspective. We discuss the role of Ground Truthing and connecting data within the domains of politics, culture, and fear of consolidation. Dr. Mitche...

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Getting to Know President Costin with Host Chal Nunn

All For Business - March 28, 2024 14:01 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Our host, Chal Nunn, sat down with new Liberty University President Dondi Costin to talk about who he is and how his career has led him to the Lynchburg region. Listen in to get to know the president of one of our region's largest employers and educators. About Dr. Costin Dr. Dondi Costin bega...

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Filming the Stories of Hawaii with Roy Kimura

Above the Sides - March 26, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Roy Kimura leads a meaningful career as a visual storyteller here in Hawaii. In this episode, he talks about his experience working as a director, writer and videographer, highlighting some of the pivotol moments that have influenced his professional path. Roy's stories are rooted in appreciatio...

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Childcare Solutions Communities Can Implement: Tips from Rachel Kreikemeier • Executive Director, Gage Area Growth Enterprise (NGage)

ShovelTalk: An Economic Development Podcast - March 22, 2024 00:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Rachel Kreikemeier Executive Director of Gage Area Growth Enterprise (NGage) joins GSA Executive VP, Bethany Quinn, to discuss the innovative ways NGage is building childcare capacity in Gage County, Nebraska. From Babysitting Clinics to forming a nonprofit, NGage is leading in the childcare spa...

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How to Buy Your Performance Space | CAST & CounterPulse Real Estate Model

Voices of the Community - March 16, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"The resilience that we have to live through booms and busts and pandemics and continue to serve the community, continue to drive foot traffic, continue to create economic opportunities for local people to have jobs and work and express themselves is just incredible. So if you're struggling with...

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Mind Your Business - What's Going On with Healthcare in the High Country - Chuck Mantooth - UNC Health Appalachian

Mind Your Business - A Podcast Series produced by the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce - March 14, 2024 13:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
The health and wellbeing of employees and their families is an essential part of a high-functioning business. The realities and experiences of life during the pandemic brought new focus toward how business owners can prioritize employee well-being, while also shining light on the available heath...

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Trail Talk with Brad Wilson

Behind the Win - March 11, 2024 06:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode: Sean meets with Brad Wilson, the former speaker of the Utah House of Representatives.  They talk about Brads campaign running for the U.S. Senate in 2024. Brad Wilson U.S. Senate Watch the visual podcast on LSI's YouTube channel! Connect with the LSI team by following us on ...

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Downtown Redevelopment: Attacking the Doom Loop

Development Debate - March 05, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes
Dave Robinson hosts Alan Schlossberg and Brian Bernstein this week to discuss the "Doom Loop." With expertise in architecture, public space and building reuse planning, Brian and Alan provide great insight on this weeks episode.

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The LSI Legacy Continues: Welcome Sarah Bertagnolli as LSI's new President & CEO.

Behind the Win - March 04, 2024 20:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode,  Sean and Sarah announce the upcoming transition of Sarah stepping into her new role as the new President and CEO of LSI.  They talk about LSI's legacy and the plans for taking it into the future.    Learn more and contact the LSI team by visiting us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Ins...

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Mind Your Business - What's Going On with the Economy - Jonathan Allen - Allen Wealth Management

Mind Your Business - A Podcast Series produced by the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce - February 29, 2024 14:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Financial information comes at you from many directions and in many flavors in today's economy. What are the indicators and trends that speak best to the day-to-day realities of business and personal life in Watauga County? What trends should we pay attention to as it relates to the next big shi...

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Part of this World with Scott Nishimoto

Above the Sides - February 29, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Throughout his career, Scott Nishimoto has served as an advocate for equity and peace-building in Honolulu. He shares an array of stories about how his parents, partner and children have influenced his perception of aloha and valuing every person's experience when it comes to embracing the human ...

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Hard Work & Integrity

Behind the Win - February 26, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratings
In this episode,  Rhonda Perkes, a consultant at Beehive State Consulting joins Sean to discuss her background and her enlightening experiences while working with former Rep. Chris Stewart and the recently elected Celeste Maloy.   Learn more and contact the LSI team by visiting us on LinkedIn,...