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Creating an Economic Development Plan and Embarking on Plan Implementation - Part 2 (Virtual Training)
Funding, Strategic Planning, Core Components Kevin Klingbeil Funding, Strategic Planning, Core Components Kevin Klingbeil

Creating an Economic Development Plan and Embarking on Plan Implementation - Part 2 (Virtual Training)

This virtual training introduced participants who are entering or considering an economic development planning process to its core components. Participants learned about the key   internal and external actors, the process’s timeline and duration, the data required, and critical outcomes. 

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Core Components of Economic Plan Implementation - Part 1 (Virtual Training)

Core Components of Economic Plan Implementation - Part 1 (Virtual Training)

This first section of the track underscores the foundational elements of economic development plan implementation, including a qualified workforce/labor pool, an entrepreneurial ecosystem, and the primary infrastructure necessary to support economic activities. 

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Creating an Economic Development Plan and Embarking on Plan Implementation - Part 1 (Virtual Training)

Creating an Economic Development Plan and Embarking on Plan Implementation - Part 1 (Virtual Training)

The first training in the CoP’s 9-part series of a variety of topics across Indian Country. Cris Gastner and Kevin Klingbeil from Big Water Consulting led a discussion and exercises about the foundations and essential components of CED in Indian Country and an introduction to CED planning. 

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