
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 • 19 episodes
EDO Breakthrough
Latest Episodes
E18 - Beyond the Cover Story: PR Strategies for your EDO, with Mia Vaccaro
Public Relations isn’t always about chasing the spotlight and making headlines. In economic development, effective PR is about turning your narrative into a compelling message that resonates with the community you serve.In this episode, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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32:11

E17 - Small Investments, Big Impact: How to Improve Your Downtown, with Leeann Crews
The most impactful downtown revitalization strategy might just be the least expensive one…In this episode, Leeann Crews shares how the Downtown Frederick Partnership is implementing “incremental changes,” measuring community health, and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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43:31

E16 - Raising the Bar on Your Business Attraction Strategies, with Subash Alias
What if your next big business attraction project started with a mock site visit? In Missouri, that’s not just a theory—it’s a strategy that is delivering real results.In this episode, Subash Alias shares how Missouri Partnership is help...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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37:37

E15 - Creating a Business Resource Collective, with Sarah Mattson
Is your community’s economic potential limited because everyone works in silos? Today we’re joined by Sarah Mattson, Director of Entrepreneurship with the City of Chattanooga, who shares how simple and effective it is to create a Bu...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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38:40

E14 - Social Media for EDOs: Building Two-Way Communication, with Kayla Sherry
Do you feel like you’re shouting into the void every time you post on social media? Today we’re sharing how you can transform your EDO’s approach from broadcasting information to creating meaningful two-way conversations that drive engagement *...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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36:41
