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Doug Radcliff
- Dec 8, 2022
- 3 min
How Should Economic Development Organizations Measure True Impact?
By RDG Director of Innovation and Global Research Doug Radcliff “Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're...
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Clint Nessmith
- Aug 19, 2022
- 4 min
Client Profiles: Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC) - Adam Knapp: Leadership Defining the Future
By: RDG CEO Clint Nessmith “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the...
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Doug Radcliff
- Jul 15, 2022
- 2 min
The Importance of Sustainable Economic Development
By: RDG Director of Innovation and Global Research Doug Radcliff “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can...
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Rob Radcliff
- May 19, 2022
- 3 min
Client Profile - Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership
By RDG Senior Counsel Rob Radcliff “If you always do what you’ve always done, you will always get what you’ve always got” -Henry Ford...
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Rob Radcliff
- Apr 19, 2022
- 4 min
Passing the Baton
By RDG Senior Counsel Rob Radcliff “If you always do what you’ve always done, you will always get what you’ve always got” -Henry Ford At...
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Rob Radcliff
- Feb 23, 2022
- 2 min
Y'all Means Y'all
By RDG Senior Counsel Rob Radcliff “If you always do what you’ve always done, you will always get what you’ve always got” -Henry Ford...
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Clint Nessmith
- Jan 28, 2022
- 2 min
Deputizing the Chamber?
By: RDG CEO Clint Nessmith “If you always do what you’ve always done, you will always get what you’ve always got” -Henry Ford If you are...
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Rob Radcliff
- Jan 4, 2022
- 3 min
Welcome to 2022 - Let's Try Something Different!
By: RDG Senior Counsel Rob Radcliff What a roller coaster we have been on the past few years. I’ve been thinking a lot about 2022 and...
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Lindsay Bensko
- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
Welcome to the 2021 IEDC Annual Conference
By: RDG Principal Lindsay Bensko Bright lights, big music city, welcome to Nashville! Home to the 2021 IEDC Annual Conference, and it did...
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Doug Radcliff
- May 18, 2021
- 5 min
POSITIONED TO WIN: How can communities organize to pursue federal funds and just about anything?
By RDG Director of Innovation and Global Research Doug Radcliff As a result of the ongoing pandemic, we know governments at all levels...
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Clint Nessmith
- Apr 20, 2021
- 3 min
Work From Home and Your Revenue
By RDG Principal Clint Nessmith I hope all our readers are doing well! With mass-vaccinations occurring (my arm was incredibly sore!) I...
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Matthew Chambers
- Feb 26, 2021
- 4 min
A Revolutionary Pivot or an Unscalable Experiment?
A Revolutionary Pivot or an Unscalable Experiment? By RDG Principal Matthew Chambers Only have ten seconds? The pandemic continues to...
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Clint Nessmith
- Jan 20, 2021
- 3 min
RDG's Interview Series
RDG's INTERVIEW SERIES A Conversation with Dr. Anna Lebesch about Talent Development By RDG Principal Clint Nessmith Resource Development...
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Beth Pulliam
- Dec 29, 2020
- 3 min
RDG and Bloomberg Collaborate on Economic Recovery.
This post zooms out from RDG’s bread and butter of fundraising campaign management and focuses on our consulting skillset, specifically...
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Rob Radcliff
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Tactical Guide: Municipal Economic Development Funding
In collaboration with Bloomberg Associates, a part of Michael Bloombergs’ Bloomberg Philanthropies, RDG developed a Municipal Funding...
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Rob Radcliff
- Aug 18, 2020
- 2 min
Economic Development Is Not for Amateurs
By: RDG Managing Principal Rob Radcliff I've known Jay Garner of Garner Economics for decades. Over that period of time I have learned...
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Clint Nessmith
- Aug 17, 2020
- 2 min
YES, you can successfully raise money right now!
This is the answer to the question we fundraising consultants are most asked in 2020. It's a great question! After all, back in April we...
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Rob Radcliff
- May 4, 2020
- 3 min
WHY DOESN’T CONGRESS LIKE THE 501(c)6?
If your corporate structure happens to be as a 501(c)6, that headline probably got your attention. In a recent POLL RDG conducted, 70% of...
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Rob Radcliff
- Apr 14, 2020
- 3 min
Funding Your Work In Uncertain Times – Part Two!
First off, I hope everyone is healthy and safe right now. This is an uncertain time for us all and the most important thing we can do is...
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