Posted below are links to the presentations we have been given permission to share from the March 2019 Duke Energy Economic Development Session in Wilmington. Also included are resources mentioned by presenters or class members during the session.
Session Presentations
- “Economic Development 101,” by John Loyack
- “North Carolina’s Economy: Past, Present, and Future,” by Anita Brown-Graham
- “Feeding, Fueling, and Healing the World,” by Randall Johnson
- “The Diversity of NC’s Economy: Agriculture,” by Brian Warren
- “The Diversity of NC’s Economy: Travel and Tourism,” by Lynn Minges
- “History and Trends in Economic Development in Wilmington,” by Beverly and Glenn Tetterton
- “The Future of Infrastructure in North Carolina,” by Dan Gerlach
- “Entrepreneurship and Innovation,” by Thomas Hall
- “Putting the Pieces Together,” by Misty Herget
Recommended Resources
- The Leaders’ Compass by Ed Ruggero, recommended by Natalie English
- StrengthsFinder by Tom Rath, recommended by Natalie English
- The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein, recommended by Beverly and Glenn Tetterton
- A Day of Blood: The 1898 Wilmington Race Riots by LeRae Sikes Umfleet, recommended by Beverly and Glenn Tetterton
- “Amazon’s Hard Bargain Extends Far Beyond New York,” NYT March 3, 2019, mentioned by Albert Eckel
- Who Owns the Ice House? Eight Life Lessons from an Unlikely Entrepreneur by Gary D. Schoeniger and Clifton L. Taulbert, recommended by Tom Hall
- EIG.org, data site recommended by Tom Hall
