Welcome to “Economic Development Leaders in Action”, a curriculum designed to help new Economic Development Leaders learn the ins and outs of economic development. Below, are modules with key insights from state EDO leaders on topics vital to your success as a new leader. This curriculum is made to fit your busy schedule. You can pick and choose which modules to take, based on your needs.
To learn more about the leaders we interviewed, click “Meet the Leaders”. To get started with the curriculum, click on a module, below.
Leadership Modules
Federal Relationships
Regional Relationships
Legislative Relationships
The Value of Economic Development
Agency Organizational Structure Decisions
Incorporation DEI in Strategies and Your Organization
Building a Winning Team
Partnership Building - Inside/Outside Your State
Leading Change
How can SEDE Help
Programmatic Modules