ELGL: Engaging Local Government Leaders’ Post

Did you know that most counties have an economic development function? Small Businesses are an important part of the ecosystem, and local governments allocate resources to attract and develop businesses. If you have a business but do not know anyone within your county or city government, you are likely missing out on resources that could help your business grow. Here is an example of the great information you can likely get from local governments. Market research does not have to be hard. You just need to build relationships with the right people and ask the right questions. #henricova #economicdevelopment #businessconsulting #smallbusinessowner

Confidentiality is more than just a formality in economic development; it is a key ingredient in successfully attracting new businesses to your community. Learn more here: https://hubs.ly/Q02ZqZnr0

Economic impact studies are an important part of a communications tool box but not all economic impact studies are the same. Choosing the right partner is crucial to ensuring that you have the right information to reach your audience. Learn more about how to tell your story.

You need evidence to demonstrate the value of your economic contributions — whether you are applying for government funding, requesting government support, or seeking to enhance your company’s reputation with the community. An economic impact assessment is a valuable tool to communicate your impact on the local economy and help your audience make evidence-based decisions. Read now: https://shr.link/ncv74 Susan Mowbray

Breaking down the economic impact of the pandemic. Small businesses are the backbone of our communities and need more support during these challenging times. Let's support local! 💼 #SmallBusiness #EconomicRecovery #SupportLocal

At the core of every successful local economy is a network of small businesses that contribute to the community’s economic health and character. In this case study learn how Abrigo supports local financial institutions in fostering the success of their communities: https://lnkd.in/g58V_YPV

⏰ Boosting the local economy starts with supporting small businesses. Learn how your patronage can create jobs, foster stability, and contribute to the growth of your community. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gUYbfmdh #listedin #supportlocal

The private sector plays a pivotal role in advancing the economic transformation agenda by strategically driving integration efforts. It unlocks new sources of capital to finance emerging sectors, creates opportunities for youth employment and entrepreneurship, and bolsters government initiatives in revenue and resource mobilization through taxationhttps://lnkd.in/dMeyve3d

Happy National Small Business Day! Today, and every day #Vistage celebrates the incredible contributions of small businesses to our economy and communities. Check out this recent article, highlighting the vital role that small businesses play in driving economic growth. Together, let's recognize and support the backbone of our nation's economy! https://bit.ly/3JBzNnA #NationalSmallBusinessDay #SmallBusinessDay #SmallBiz#CEOcoach

As a nonprofit leader with corporate experience and a love for people, this is important to me. It is a problem worth solving, but it cannot be addressed globally because it is community-based. To make it sustainable, you must establish pipelines so the people affected can own the results and their own futures. #strategicthinking