Building BN

Building BN

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Building BN episodes

  • #63 - Workforce Development with Pride Staff's Sam Lewis

    Patrick and Sam discuss national workforce challenges and Illinois incentive programs to assist Bloomington Normal and McLean County Businesses with hiring and upskilling workers.

    Bios:

    • Patrick Hoban
    • Sam Lewis

      • Websites:

      • BNEDC
      • Pride Staff

        • Topics:

        • TEDx Normal
        • Illinois Workforce Investment Board
        • Chat GPT
        • Bloomington Normal Rankings
        • Black Swan
        • Confessions of an Economic Hitman
        • Rising Tide
          • 41 min
        • #61 - Kim Kaufman with Kim Presents

          Patrick Hoban: CEO, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council 

          Whitney Chesher: Community Marketing Manager, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council

          Website: Kim Presents

          Guest:

          Kim Kaufman

          Jobs:

          https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=&l=McLean+County%2C+IL

          40 min
        • #58 - Community Branding with DCI

          Patrick Hoban: CEO, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council 

          Whitney Chesher: Community Marketing Manager, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council

          Website: https://www.bnbiz.org/

          Guest:

          Sarah Reinecke, Account Director at DCI

          Allie Maniglia, Senior Account Executive at DCI

          Jobs:

          https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=&l=McLean+County%2C+IL

          Site(s) of the Week:

          About DCI

          38 min
        • #57 - Nate Hinch, Attorney at Meyer Capel

          Patrick Hoban: CEO, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council 

          Whitney Chesher: Community Marketing Manager, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council

          Website: https://www.bnbiz.org/

          Guest:

          Nathan Hinch, Attorney at Meyer Capel

          Jobs:

          https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=&l=McLean+County%2C+IL

          Site(s) of the Week:

          Meyer Capel Law Firm

          34 min
        • #56 - McLean County Regional Planning Commission

          Patrick Hoban: CEO, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council 

          Whitney Chesher: Community Marketing Manager, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council

          Website: https://www.bnbiz.org/

          Guest:

          Raymond Lai, MCRPC Executive Director and Jennifer Sicks, Transportation Planner at MCRPC

          Jobs:

          https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=&l=McLean+County%2C+IL

          Site(s) of the Week:

          McLean County Regional Planning Commission

          MCRPC Transportation Survey

          47 min
        • #55 - Commerce Bank President J Phillips

          Patrick Hoban: CEO, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council 

          Whitney Chesher: Community Marketing Manager, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council

          Website: https://www.bnbiz.org/

          Guest:

          J Phillips, President of Bloomington-Normal Commerce Bank

          Jobs:

          https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=&l=McLean+County%2C+IL

          Site of the Week:

          Commerce Bank

          24 min
        • #54 - Ferrero Plant Manager Federico Forti

          Patrick Hoban: CEO, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council 

          Whitney Chesher: Community Marketing Manager, Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council

          Website: https://www.bnbiz.org/

          Guest:

          Federico Forti, Plant Manager at Ferrero

          Jobs:

          https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=&l=McLean+County%2C+IL

          Site of the Week:

          Ferrero

          23 min

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        Bloomington-Normal EDC discusses economic development industry trends, best practices, and development news in Central Illinois.