Jul 15, 2026
What separates communities that win major investments from those that get left behind?
In this episode of Develop This!, Dennis Fraise speaks with Tess Fay, Vice President of Global Location Strategies, to explore the increasingly complex world of site selection and the factors shaping the future of U.S. manufacturing.
Jul 15, 2026
What does it take to build resilient communities in an era of rapid economic change?
In this episode of Develop This!, Dennis Fraise speaks with Ryan Silva, Executive Director of the New York State Economic Development Council, about the policies, partnerships, and strategies shaping economic growth across New York.
Jul 8, 2026
What does it take to transform a community while ensuring everyone benefits from the growth?
In this episode of Develop This!, Dennis Fraise speaks with Clyde Higgs, President & CEO of Atlanta Beltline, Inc, about one of the most ambitious community redevelopment projects in the United States.
Clyde shares his unique...
Jul 8, 2026
What makes some communities stand out while others struggle to tell their story?
In this episode of Develop This!, Dennis Fraise speaks with Sandy Dubay, CEO of PPR Strategies, about the growing importance of communication, branding, and storytelling in economic development.
Drawing on her experience in both economic...
Jul 1, 2026
What if the next wave of economic growth starts with local entrepreneurs?
In this episode of Develop This!, Dennis Fraise speaks with Rob Williams of SourceLink to explore how entrepreneurship-led economic development can help communities build stronger, more resilient economies.
Rob shares how communities—especially...