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SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): IEDC Member Webinar: Mid-Year Federal Policy Update
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting an IEDC Member Webinar: Mid-Year Federal Policy Update on Wednesday\, August 12th\, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. \nMajor federal policy decisions made in Washington have a significant impact on economic development efforts in communities across the country. Stay ahead of the latest developments with IEDC’s mid-year federal policy update\, designed to help economic development professionals understand the federal landscape and prepare for what’s ahead. This webinar will provide an overview of key legislative and regulatory issues affecting the profession\, including the status of the FY 2027 appropriations process\, proposed changes to the Office of Management and Budget’s Uniform Guidance\, the Farm Bill\, surface transportation reauthorization\, and other emerging federal policy developments. Participants will also receive practical strategies and resources to strengthen relationships with their Members of Congress and position themselves as trusted local experts on economic development issues. Whether you are responsible for advocacy\, grant funding\, or organizational leadership\, this session will equip you with timely insights and practical tools to help your organization navigate federal policy and effectively engage with policymakers. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-iedc-member-webinar-mid-year-federal-policy-update/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T103000
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SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): Rightsizing Resources in Uncertain Times
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting Rightsizing Resources in Uncertain Times on Wednesday\, July 22nd\, from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM. \nThis virtual event will provide tools to sustain nonprofit and community programs when resources are constrained. The focus will be on disruption analysis\, prioritization matrices\, predictive analytics\, and strategic communication to maintain funding and trust. Attendees will practice drafting a 60-second ‘disruptor pitch’ and work through a resource-reallocation simulation. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-rightsizing-resources-in-uncertain-times/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T143000
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SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): Economic Development Ethics Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting an Economic Development Ethics Workshop on Monday\, July 13th\, from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM. \nAre you faced with ethical dilemmas in your professional life? Do you have the tools to deal with ethical issues? Economic developers regularly encounter situations that require sound judgment and strength of character. Saying no is not always easy but may be the right thing to do. \nThis session will provide essential instruction on ethics in economic development and will provide you with the tools to foster a culture of high standards in your organization. No theoretical lecture\, this workshop will focus on real life ethical situations faced by economic developers where your decisions could mean the difference between success and failure in your career and life. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-economic-development-ethics-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T080000
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SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): Neighborhood Development Strategies
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting Neighborhood Development Strategies starting Tuesday\, February 24th through Wednesday\, February 25th\, from 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM. \nNeighborhoods are more than just places\, they’re the heart and soul of a community. This course will explore strategies for placemaking\, community engagement\, and sustainable revitalization efforts. You’ll learn how to leverage data\, form impactful partnerships\, and implement development practices that create lasting\, positive change for your community’s neighborhoods. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-neighborhood-development-strategies/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T160000
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SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): Workforce Development Strategies Course
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting Workforce Development Strategies Course starting Tuesday\, January 27th through Wednesday\, January 28th. \nA skilled and adaptable workforce is essential for sustainable economic growth. This course focuses on innovative strategies for talent recruitment\, skill development\, and retention. You’ll uncover how to build strong talent pipelines that support local businesses\, drive economic resilience\, and ensure your community is ready to meet the demands of tomorrow’s economy. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-workforce-development-strategies-course/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T110000
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SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): Entrepreneurial and Small Business Development Strategies
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting an Entrepreneurial and Small Business Development Strategies webinar on Tuesday\, October 28th and Wednesday\, October 29th\, from 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM. \nThis course provides an in-depth look at the essential elements of small business support—from financing and incubation to export assistance and beyond. You’ll discover how to equip entrepreneurs with the resources they need to overcome challenges\, thrive in competitive markets\, and build sustainable ventures that strengthen your community’s economy. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-entrepreneurial-and-small-business-development-strategies/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T170000
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SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): 2025 Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting its 2025 Annual Conference starting Sunday\, September 14th through Wednesday\, September 17th\, at Huntington Place Convention Center. \nIEDC’s Annual Conference brings together economic development professionals\, thought leaders\, and experts for a high-impact experience. The IEDC 2025 Annual Conference will focus on exploring how economic developers lead the charge in revitalizing communities\, making them not just places of recovery\, but models for national and international growth. With the help of dynamic presenters such as yourself\, conference attendees will learn\, discuss and explore vital economic development strategies to improve their communities. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-2025-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Huntington Place Convention Center\, 1 Washington Boulevard\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In-Person Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T140000
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SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): 2025 Mid-Year Location-Based Macroeconomic Indicators by Place.ai
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting a 2025 Mid-Year Location-Based Macroeconomic Indicators by Place.ai webinar on Thursday\, August 28th\, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. \nJoin us Placer.ai’s Caroline Wu\, as we highlight the trends that have most affected the economy the first half of the year. We will dive into migration\, tourism\, office\, retail\, and restaurant indicators. We will also look at examples of both larger and smaller downtowns as they implement different ways to attract residents\, workers\, and visitors. \nClick here to register via Zoom.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-2025-mid-year-location-based-macroeconomic-indicators-by-place-ai/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workforce Developer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T140000
DTSTAMP:20260812T162345
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SUMMARY:International Economic Development Council (IEDC): Niagara Bottling Sponsored Webinar: Building From the Ground Up - Helping Raise Communities Through Economic Development and Local Partnerships
DESCRIPTION:The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is hosting a Niagara Bottling Sponsored Webinar: Building From the Ground Up – Helping Raise Communities Through Economic Development and Local Partnerships on Wednesday\, August 27th\, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. \nNiagara Bottling is one of the largest privately-held beverage manufacturers in the world—and at the heart of our expansion efforts is a commitment to long-term partnerships that drive economic growth in the communities where we operate. Join Niagara’s Economic Development & Community Relations (ED&CR) Team as we explore our distinctive\, community-centered approach to economic development\, which touches on everything from our facility site selection process\, how we engage with community partners\, and the keys to successful collaborations with elected officials and other public sector partners. Register now to discover how coordinated community engagement and stakeholder alignment can build key relationships\, create meaningful change\, and result in stronger outcomes for communities and companies alike. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://metroatlantaexchange.org/event/international-economic-development-council-iedc-niagara-bottling-sponsored-webinar-building-from-the-ground-up-helping-raise-communities-through-economic-development-and-local-partnerships/
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