SEDC - The Local Edge

Saugeen Economic Development Corperation
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The Local Edge, hosted by Rose Austin, is a community-focused podcast dedicated to shaping a stronger future through collaboration. In partnership with local leaders, it brings together the voices of people, organizations, and businesses driving growth, innovation, and positive change across the region—offering real conversations and insights that highlight what’s happening now and what’s next for the community.

Episodes

  1. 6D AGO

    A Start-up Journey

    The conversation with Irene Dixon, owner of Kids Play, covers the journey of starting and running a successful business. Irene shares insights on the importance of passion, belief, financial understanding, and the challenges faced in the process. Her advice and experiences provide valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs.

    30 min

  2. MAY 4

    More Than Loans: What We Actually Do!

    Episode 1 of The Local Edge introduces the work of the Saugeen Economic Development Corporation, based in Neustadt, Ontario. This episode breaks down who they are, what they do, and how they support local businesses and entrepreneurs across the region. From financing startups and helping existing businesses expand, to supporting diversification and long-term growth, SEDC plays a key role in strengthening the local economy. Listeners are encouraged to see them as more than just a funding source—this episode highlights the value of building a relationship early and reaching out for guidance, connections, and conversation at any stage of business.

    23 min
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About

The Local Edge, hosted by Rose Austin, is a community-focused podcast dedicated to shaping a stronger future through collaboration. In partnership with local leaders, it brings together the voices of people, organizations, and businesses driving growth, innovation, and positive change across the region—offering real conversations and insights that highlight what’s happening now and what’s next for the community.

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  • Creator
    Saugeen Economic Development Corperation
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Saugeen Economic Development Corperation
  • Show Website
    SEDC - The Local Edge