Economic Gardening
- Date: January 22, 2013
- Time: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
- Category: Webinar
Overview
This economic development webinar will explore the concept of Economic Gardening. Often referred to as a “grow from within” strategy, it helps existing companies within a community grow larger. In contrast to traditional business assistance, economic gardening focuses on strategic growth challenges, such as developing new markets, refining business models and gaining access to competitive intelligence.
Speakers:
- Penny Lewandowski, Vice President, Entrepreneurship & Strategic Direction, The Edward Lowe Foundation
- Kara Palmer Smith, Director, Business Development, GrowFL Program Director, Economic Development Council of Tallahassee / Leon County, Inc.
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