The TEDC offers webinars periodically throughout the year. Webinars are a great way to receive knowledge without the burden of travel. Webinars cover a wide range of topics related to economic development and are priced very affordably. The TEDC's webinar are recorded and can be viewed after the live broadcast.
Upcoming Webinars (open for registration)
Crafting a Compelling Story - Engaging Site Selectors, Businesses, and Talent (April 23rd)
Marketing to Connect With Your Target Audience (April 30th)
Unlocking the Economic Development Finance Toolbox (May 7th)
Winning for Rural America - Strategies Driving Growth in Small Communities (July 30th)
To view past webinars, visit the TEDC's Webinar Library
OTHER WORKSHOPS
Examples of past workshop topics include: Site Consultants Day, Small Business Financing, Labor Force Analysis, Tax Increment Financing, Business Retention & Expansion, Global Logistics, just to name a few.
PRACTICING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: A WORKSHOP FOR COMMUNITY LEADERS
This half-day workshop is designed for community leaders and board members and can be customized for your specific needs. Carlton Schwab, President/CEO of the TEDC presents this workshop at your desired location. The workshop cover the principals of economic development, why economic development is important and the common traits of successful economic development organizations.
Please contact Carlton Schwab (carlton@texasedc.org) to enquire about hosting a Practicing Economic Development for Community Leaders workshop in your community.