Agenda
Thursday, May 6, 2010
| 7:00 a.m. | Registration and Breakfast Open |
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome and Morning Keynote Speaker |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Workshops
#1. Workforce Development - “Workforce Upskilling”
#2. “Local Government Financing Options” Bob Josten
#3. “Location Branding” Jim Walton
#4. “Virtual Spec Buildings” Dirk Westercamp
#5. “Food and Industrial Bio Processing Project”
Mr. Frank Rydzewski and Dennis Jordon |
| 11:30 a.m. |
25th Conference Anniversary Luncheon and Keynote Speaker
“Crisis as Opportunity” Douglas Rushkoff
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| 1:15 p.m. |
Workshops
#1. Workforce Development - “Shared Work Programs”
#2. “Local Government Financing Options” Bob Josten
#3. “Location Branding” Jim Walton
#4. “Virtual Spec Buildings” Dirk Westercamp
#5. “The Thrill and Threat of Social Media” Drew McClellan
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| 2:30 p.m. |
Workshops
#1. Workforce Development - “Rapid Response Case Studies”
#2. “The Thrill and Threat of Social Media” Drew McClellan
#3. “Building a Rockstar Network for Budding Businesses” Liz Nead
#4. “Case Study of a Transformation in Two Years: Village of Strasburg, Illinois”
Paula Ray, Economic Developer
#5. “Tourism Success Story”
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