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Podcast Episode 31 - Incentivizing Your Community with Michael Mazur

We talk incentive-based technologies to achieve economic development and diversity goals

Dane Carlson
Dane Carlson
Podcast Episode 31 - Incentivizing Your Community with Michael Mazur
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Episode # 31 of the Econ Dev Show Podcast is now live.

How does your community encourage shopping local?  Colu helps cities to use gamification and behavioral economics to boost consumption at their local businesses and to create a sense of civic pride. In this week's episode, Colu VP Michael Mazur explains more, and describes some recent successes.

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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.


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