Do you want a successful career in economic development?  If so, then this series is for you: The Indisputable Rules for a Successful Career in Economic Development.

Yes- it is a bold claim, but listen before you judge.

Rule #6: Share the Credit.  Economic development is a team sport, and no one achieves success alone.  When it is time for the spotlight, do you share the credit?

Yes, we need to build a personal brand, but it is necessary to share the spotlight.  Give credit where it is due.