by McKenzie Dial-Fritscher | May 21, 2024 | Breaking Down Barriers, Uncategorized
SEASON 5, EPISODE 9 A Celebration of the Entrepreneurial Spirit | 6 Year Anniversary of Economic Impact Catalyst! CLEARWATER, FL, Friday, May 17th, 2024 —Economic Impact Catalyst (EIC), a Florida-based technology and market research firm specializing in economic...
by McKenzie Dial-Fritscher | May 13, 2024 | Our Stories
The entrepreneurial spirit always starts close to home! Economic Impact Catalyst’s Director of Economic Development, Carly Kendrick, had the opportunity to interview one of her favorite entrepreneurs—her dad! The Entrepreneurial Spirit My dad, a true entrepreneur at...
by McKenzie Dial-Fritscher | Apr 26, 2024 | Breaking Down Barriers
SEASON 5, EPISODE 8 Driving Impact: Exploring Public-Private Partnerships with Jessica Eilerman Join Kim Vogel from Economic Impact Catalyst as she interviews Jessica Eilerman, the founder of Forward Communities Consulting Group (FCCG), in this insightful episode on...
by McKenzie Dial-Fritscher | Mar 28, 2024 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development
Communities around the country are refocusing efforts on developing and supporting entrepreneurship. One of the first steps many take is defining what their unique community’s entrepreneurial ecosystem looks like. The entrepreneurial ecosystem is loosely defined as a...
by McKenzie Dial-Fritscher | Mar 25, 2024 | Breaking Down Barriers
SEASON 5, EPISODE 7 Charting a Course for the Future: How Rural Communities Can Thrive In this episode of Breaking Down Barriers, we welcome Gisele Hamm, MA program director for the MAPPING the Future of Your Community strategic visioning and planning program at the...