DT #630 The Succession Crisis No One Is Talking About in Economic Development

Across America, thousands of business owners are quietly approaching retirement — and many have no succession plan in place. For communities, that represents a major economic risk: lost jobs, closed storefronts, and the potential loss of locally rooted businesses. In this episode of Develop This! , host Dennis Fraise sits down with Mark Piekos , Executive Director of the McHenry County Economic…