Skip to content

Podcast Episode 30 - On Economic Development Districts and Local Communities with Alyce Brown

Why "Hometown Pride" needs to be a part of our planning and long-term vision.

Dane Carlson
Dane Carlson
1 min read
Podcast Episode 30 - On Economic Development Districts and Local Communities with Alyce Brown
Photo by Denis Linine / Unsplash

Table of Contents

Episode # 30 of the Econ Dev Show Podcast is now live.

Economic development district director Alyce Brown thinks that economic development was already changing before COVID, but that change has now become a necessity because of the pandemic. She talks to Dane about how to get back to basic, grassroots initiatives. She explains why "hometown pride" needs to be a part of our planning and long-term vision.

Listen now.


From the Pre Interview

Alyce's favorite book: A Walk Across America - Peter Jenkins - "This book inspired me to make the leap and move to Costa Rica with my management company."

Her favorite resources: "My favorite resource is my regional partners and NCWEDD team."

PodcastNewsletter

Dane Carlson Twitter

CEO of Sitehunt, the AI platform for economic development, site selection and RFI automation. Host and publisher of the Econ Dev Show. In Houston, Texas.


Related Posts

Members Public

Podcast 201: Why Electricity Decides Everything Now in Economic Development with Timothy Comerford

When your biggest site-selection issue is “Do we have any electrons left?”

Podcast 201: Why Electricity Decides Everything Now in Economic Development with Timothy Comerford
Members Public

25 New Economic Development Jobs This Week

From $52,000 - $225,000

25 New Economic Development Jobs This Week
Members Public

33 Things Economic Developers Need to Know This Week

The stories Dane thinks you need to see. December 4, 2025 edition.

33 Things Economic Developers Need to Know This Week