EDO Breakthrough
Is there an economic development problem that you just can’t seem to make any progress on? Grab your phone and call the EDO Breakthrough podcast! After all, no challenge is unsolvable with a creative solutions team by your side.
In each episode, Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) and host Sandy Dubay welcomes a new business leader, community luminary, and other modern mages to discuss the challenges, joys, and needs of communities across the United States. Sandy and her guest will combine their powers to answer your real-life economic development questions.
When our powers combine, we can make an EDO breakthrough!
Podcasting since 2024 • 33 episodes
EDO Breakthrough
Latest Episodes
How to Make Shopping Local Irresistible
Shopping locally shouldn't be a guilt trip. It should be an invitation.In this bonus episode, we're flipping the script on how economic developers can activate year-round support for small businesses. Think: Buy Local Bingo cards, receip...
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The 5-Minute Strategy That Strengthens Alliances
While we’re gearing up for Season 4, this bonus mini-episode is here to help you turn appreciation into impact!Giving thanks doesn’t have to be a huge production, so we’re sharing quick, meaningful ways you can build stronger partnership...
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E30 - Why Storytelling Is Every Economic Developer’s Secret Weapon, with Meg Boyle
What if the key to better marketing, stronger partnerships, and more trust in your EDO is simply… better writing?In this episode, Sandy sits down with PPR Strategies’ Creative Director, Meg Boyle, for a candid look at the power of words ...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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E29 - Inside Bath’s Business Improvement District: Responsive Solutions, Big Results with Allison Herbert
Some may see heritage preservation as a challenge, but in Bath, UK, it’s an opportunity. With fewer than 90,000 residents drawing 6 million visitors a year, the results speak for themselves.In this episode, Allison Herbert, CEO of the Ba...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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E28 - Blending Law, Leadership, and Local Impact, with Tray Hairston
It’s one thing to land a big project… It’s another to build a legacy. In this episode, Certified Economic Developer Tray Hairston, partner at Butler Snow LLP, shares how he’s built a career at the intersection of law, finance, and c...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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