{"id":6784,"date":"2019-11-08T14:14:06","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T19:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teamneo.org\/?post_type=events&amp;p=6784"},"modified":"2019-11-08T14:14:06","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T19:14:06","slug":"ed-now-2020","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/events\/ed-now-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"ED NOW"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join us on January 16, 2020<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Team NEO, in partnership with the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA) (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/ohioeda.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA)<\/a>, kicks off the year with an event focused on strengthening communities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The half-day conference includes presentations, panel discussions and roundtable discussions on topics such as the importance of having a strategic plan, competitive-ready communities and innovative economic development tools. PLUS a lunch keynote from Lt. Gov Jon Husted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Agenda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>7:30 am: Breakfast and Networking<br>8:30 am: Welcome Remarks<br>8:40 am: Importance of Having a Strategic Plan<br>9:25 am: Competitive-ready Communities Help a Region Compete<br>10:10 am: Break<br>10:40 am: Panel Discussion on Innovative Economic Development Tools Emerging Locally<br>11:20 am: Facilitated Networking<br>11:50 am: Lunch and Keynote from Lt. Governor Jon Husted<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who should attend?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Elected Officials<\/li><li>County Commissioners<\/li><li>Mayors<\/li><li>City Managers<\/li><li>City Council Members<\/li><li>Township Trustees<\/li><li>SCIC Directors\/Board Members<\/li><li>Board Directors of Economic Development Organizations<\/li><li>Local ED and Private Sector ED Directors<\/li><li>Other Elected and Appointed Community Leaders Interested in Economic Development <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thank you to our ED NOW sponsors!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presented by<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bricker.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/teamneo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/bricker-eckler-1.jpg\" alt=\"Bricker and Eckler logo\" class=\"wp-image-6799\" width=\"211\" height=\"100\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sponsored by<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstenergycorp.com\/fehome.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/teamneo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/first-energy-1024x327.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7002\" width=\"256\" height=\"82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/first-energy-1024x327.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/first-energy-300x96.jpg 300w, https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/first-energy-768x245.jpg 768w, https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/first-energy-1536x490.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/first-energy.jpg 1879w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/junipercre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/teamneo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/juniper-solutions.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7004\" width=\"168\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/juniper-solutions.jpg 673w, https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/juniper-solutions-300x286.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tri-c.edu\/corporatecollege\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/teamneo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/corporate-college-1024x295.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7001\" width=\"256\" height=\"74\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefedeligroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/teamneo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/the-fedeli-group.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7003\" width=\"242\" height=\"107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/the-fedeli-group.jpg 483w, https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/the-fedeli-group-300x132.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6795,"template":"","event_category":[65],"class_list":["post-6784","events","type-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_category-ed-now"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/6784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/events"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_category?post=6784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}