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Get ready for another episode of Research Uncensored, where hosts Bruce Takefman and Amber Hunter sit down with Gregg Wassmansdorf, Senior Managing Director of Global Strategy Consulting at Newmark and one of the world's leading site selection consultants. Together they explore how tariffs, geopolitical uncertainty, and shifting global supply chains are reshaping corporate location decisions and…
Get ready for a new episode of Research Uncensored, where hosts Bruce Takefman and Amber Hunter sit down with Nathan Ohle, President & CEO of the International Economic Development Council. They discuss IEDC’s 100 year milestone and how the organization continues to shape the future of economic development, moving beyond deal making to build stronger, more connected communities. The episode also…
Get ready for episode two of the new season of Research Uncensored , where hosts Bruce Takefman and Amber Hunter sit down with Jason J. Giulietti, President & CEO of Central SC Alliance. Together they explore the growing importance of regional collaboration, the realities of building high-performing teams, and how data-driven strategies are shaping more effective lead generation and investment…
Get ready for the first episode of the new season of Research Uncensored , where hosts Bruce Takefman and Amber Hunter sit down with Didi Caldwell, CEO of Global Location Strategies aka "The Factory Whisperer". Together, they explore how shifting trade dynamics, deglobalization, and energy constraints are reshaping corporate investment and site selection decisions around the world. Didi shares her…
Get ready for an inspiring episode of "Research Uncensored" featuring Len Magyar and Sean Dyke from Southwestern Ontario Marketing Alliance (SOMA). They'll take you behind the scenes of winning big deals and revolutionizing the automotive industry in Southwestern Ontario. Len and Sean will share their winning strategies, personal experiences, and valuable insights into handling large-scale deals…
In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Samantha Pinkal and Casey Gilchrist from the Greater Phoenix Economic Council to share their expertise in the realm of location marketing and business recruitment. As seasoned professionals, they will be revealing valuable tips and tricks for marketing a location, attracting businesses, and becoming the best business recruitment specialist. Don't miss…
On this episode of "Research Uncensored," CEO of Southwest Michigan First, Jonas Peterson, joins us to discuss his accelerated career as well as the future of leadership in economic development. We'll be focusing on career development, exploring the importance of mentorship in developing effective leaders, and discussing the rise of economic development as a career-choice. Join us as we delve into…
We are excited to kick off our fourth season of Research Uncensored with our good friend Matt Tackett. Matt is the President of the Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC), one of the largest professional associations for economic developers in North America, which covers 17 states and includes over 1,000 members. In this episode, Matt will be sharing his insights on what SEDC is prioritizing…
For this episode of Research Uncensored, we welcome BRF Shreveport's own Ryan Culp. Ryan provides insight into his organization's best practices and how BRF positions itself to successfully support investment in the region. He also talks about his own career trajectory, sharing details about his transition from the private sector, where he previously worked for an outdoor sporting goods…
For this episode of Research Uncensored, we welcome Invest West Midlands' own Tracey Davenport and Anil Vaidya to talk about their work in promoting investment in the British West Midlands and their efforts to establish the region as a Life Sciences and innovation hub. We will also hear about their investment promotion work in North America and how that has tied into the upcoming Commonwealth…