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Welcome to the Home of Future Thinking, where micropolitans unite to face the challenges of the future head-on.
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Danville VA: Revitalization, Preserving History, and Building a Vibrant Community
Like many micropolitans, Danville Virginia shares a history of reinvention and long-time development. It's challenged with preserving historical buildings, creating a vibrant community, and attracting new industries.
It has to engage the community while focusing on economic opportunity and quality of life. So how can it do everything?
Today's episode highlights the significance of partnerships, workforce training, and skills development programs in driving sustainable growth.
Let's find out!
We're joined by:
Ken Larking, City Manager for the City of DanvilleCorrie Bobe, Director of Economic Development for the City of DanvilleDiana Schwartz, CEO of the River District Association
Today’s episode is hosted by Casey Steinbacher, Founder and CEO of Finding Next, Ted Abernathy, Founder of Economic Leadership, and Willie Jones, Senior Program Officer at the Danville Regional Foundation.
Home of Future Thinking is produced by Earfluence.
For more on the Home of Future Thinking, including information on the 2024 Conference, visit HomeOfFutureThinking.com. -
Seeds of Change: Nurturing Micropolitan Futures
Welcome to the Home of Future Thinking, where micropolitans unite to face the challenges of the future head-on. In our inaugural episode, we answer the following question - Are smaller communities equipped to face the complex challenges of our ever-changing world?
Today we’re joined by Clark Casteel, President and CEO of the Danville Regional Foundation, and Willie Jones, Senior Program Officer, as they share their insights on transforming micropolitans into thriving hubs of innovation and growth. Tune in to discover how to nurture change from the ground up. Welcome to a podcast where problems meet their match in forward-thinking solutions.
Today’s episode is hosted by Casey Steinbacher, Founder and CEO of Finding Next, and Ted Abernathy, Founder of Economic Leadership.
Home of Future Thinking is produced by Earfluence.
For more on the Home of Future Thinking, including information on the 2024 Conference, visit HomeOfFutureThinking.com.