Economic development professionals from around the globe will gather September 30 - October 3 at the International Economic Development Council’s (IEDC) Annual Conference in Houston, Texas to “address the challenges and opportunities of growing jobs and investment in today's global economy,” according to the conference website. The theme of this year’s event is "Energizing Today to Empower Tomorrow: Creating Success in a Global Economy."
Economic development professionals should consider participating in professional organizations like the IEDC as time and resources allow. These types of organizations offer interaction with site selectors, developers and other industry professionals, which can be beneficial to your community’s business development and job creation objectives. For more, visit the conference website.
