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SUMMARY:Tools for Business Growth Workshop Series - Workshop Series Overview and Resources
DESCRIPTION:Get an overview of topics that will be covered in the next four workshops. Presenters will introduce a few of the local\, state\, and federal resources available to small\, minority\, women-owned\, and veteran-owned businesses. \nRegistration is no cost and includes lunch. RSVP today!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/tools-for-business-growth-workshop-series-workshop-series-overview-and-resources/
LOCATION:Waldorf West Library\, 10405 O'Donnell Place\, Waldorf\, MD\, 20603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200218T140000
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SUMMARY:2020 Economic Development Day in Annapolis
DESCRIPTION:Join us for MEDA’s Annual Economic Development Day in Annapolis. \nEconomic Development Day\, in partnership with the Maryland Department of Commerce\, brings together elected and appointed officials from around the state with economic development professionals for one day to celebrate and explore efforts to bring jobs and investment to Maryland. As we gather in the state capital\, there is a special focus on the role of public policy in creating an environment that puts Maryland in a competitive position with other states. All members of the General Assembly have been invited by MEDA\, but we encourage you to reach out to your local influencers and encourage them to attend. \nThe day is designed to provide an opportunity to network with elected and appointed officials\, highlight your business in a unique location\, share how our diverse industry sectors play a vital role in the state’s economic climate\, and represent economic development to all our partners. \nIndustry sectors including telecommunications\, biotechnology\, manufacturing\, health care\, cybersecurity\, and others will come together to highlight their transformative statewide economic development efforts. Do you create opportunities? Do you inspire innovation? Do you enrich communities? Maximize your time and join us in Annapolis to share your message. \nParking: Click here for parking tips during the Legislative Session  \nAgenda: \n10-10:30 a.m.: Networking \n10:30 -11:00: Working with your Elected Officials Session \nModerated by:  Sean Looney\, Comcast \n11:00 – 12:00: Meet with your legislators. Note: these meetings are to be scheduled by your office \n12:00-12:45 p.m.: Lunch and Presentations: Moderated by: Andrea Mansfield \nWelcome by: Senator Stephen S. Hershey\, Jr. \nComments by: Senator Guy Guzzone and Delegate Anne R. Kaiser \nClosing Remarks: Signe Pringle\, Assistant Secretary\, Maryland Department of Commerce \nINTERESTED IN SPONSORING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DAY IN ANNAPOLIS?  \nSponsorship opportunities are available at levels starting at $500. Contact Pam Ruff at info@MEDAmd.com to learn how you can participate.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2020-economic-development-day-in-annapolis/
LOCATION:Miller Senate Building\, Presidents Conference Center West\, 11 Bladen Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Newsmaker Speaker Series with Dr. David Wilson\, President of Morgan State University
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Baltimore Committee for a conversation with Dr. David Wilson\, President of Morgan State University. \nDr. David Wilson\, the 10th president of Morgan State University\, has more than 30 years of experience in higher education administration. Dr. Wilson holds four academic degrees: a Bachelor of Science degree in political science and a Master of Science degree in education from Tuskegee University; a Master of Education degree in educational planning and administration from Harvard University and a Master of Education degree in administration\, planning and social policy from Harvard University. He came to Morgan from the University of Wisconsin\, where he was Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin Colleges and the University of Wisconsin–Extension. Before that\, he held numerous other administrative posts in academia\, including: Vice President for University Outreach and Associate Provost at Auburn University\, and Associate Provost of Rutgers\, the State University of New Jersey. Dr. Wilson’s tenure as President of Morgan State University began on July 1\, 2010. \n  \nSome of the university’s highlights under his leadership include: \n–The elevation of Morgan from a moderate research classification of R3 (a ranking it has held since 2006)\, to an elevated classification of R2\, a status reserved for doctoral universities with high research activity \n–A second-year retention rate of above 70 percent for the past eight consecutive years \n–An alumni participation-in-giving rate of 17 percent\, a rate higher than most private Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and higher than many public regional universities nationwide \n–Procurement of the university’s largest-ever research contract\, a $28.5-million\, five-year contract from NASA \n–The founding of a new school\, the School of Global Journalism and Communication \n–The continuation of Morgan’s status as the No. 1 HBCU in production of Fulbright scholars and grantees\, with 149 awarded in 44 countries around the world. \nEvent details: \nWhen: Wednesday\, February 19\, 2020; 7:30 a.m. registration\, 8 a.m. program \nWhere: Greater Baltimore Committee\, 111 South Calvert Street\, Suite 1700\, Baltimore\, Md.\, 21202 \nCost: GBC members: $50 \nThis event is limited to GBC member companies and employees of GBC member companies. A 72-hour cancellation notice is required for refund. \nFor event and sponsorship information\, contact Lisa Byrd\, Director of Events and Business Development\, at 410-727-2820 ext. 40.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/newsmaker-speaker-series-with-dr-david-wilson-president-of-morgan-state-university/
LOCATION:Greater Baltimore Committee\, 111 South Calvert St.\, Suite 1700\, Baltimore \, MD\, 21202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Daily Record Event: Path to Excellence
DESCRIPTION:The Daily Record Path to Excellence networking events and magazine connect women leaders throughout Maryland and helps to build mentoring relationships. \nTop 100 Women and co-hosts invite you to attend The Daily Record’s Path to Excellence networking series on Monday\, February 24 at The Governor Calvert House to network\, give back to the community and create important business connections. \n\nDate: Monday\, February 24\, 2020\nLocation: The Governor Calvert House\, 58 State Cir\, Annapolis\, MD 21401\nNetworking: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.\nPanel Discussion: 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.\nContinued Networking: 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/daily-record-event-path-to-excellence/
LOCATION:Governor Calvert House\,  58 State Circle\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:IEDC Course: Real Estate Development & Reuse
DESCRIPTION:This course is held in partnership with the International Economic Development Council and in conjunction with Economic Development Marketing and Attraction on February 27-28. Register for both\, and save on travel costs! \nThis course clearly articulates the eight stage process for real estate development and reuse. Specifically\, course participants will learn the fundamentals of market and site analysis\, financial feasibility\, and what political considerations are required to move a development project from conception to realization. Additionally\, this course will cover a wide variety of financing tools that are available at the local\, regional\, and state levels\, including tax increment financing\, bond financing\, tax credits\, tax abatements\, land assembly\, and brownfield redevelopment. Multiple in-class case studies will be used to help participants work through actual financial and regulatory problems. \nCourse Highlights:\n• Housing\, retail\, office\, industrial\, hotel\, and mixed use development\n• The regulatory and approval process including zoning and permitting\n• Assessing community involvement and political feasibility\n• Public\, private and nonprofit financial modeling\n• Understanding the pro forma operating statement structure\n• Property valuation and capitalization rates\n• Brownfield redevelopment phase structure and liability\n• Request for qualification/proposal process
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/iedc-course-real-estate-development-reuse/
LOCATION:Baltimore\, Maryland
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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SUMMARY:MEDA Young Leaders Event
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Young Leaders for a meetup focused on the redevelopment of Port Covington. Thanks to co-sponsors Maryland Economic Development Corporation and Weller Development Company. \nParking: There is street parking and a parking lot across the street from the venue. \nThis event is open to members of the MEDA Young Leaders Group. \nTHIS EVENT IS ‘SOLD OUT’. 
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/meda-young-leaders-event/
LOCATION:Rye Street Tavern\, 13 Rye Street\, Baltimore\, Maryland\, 21230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:IEDC Course: Economic Development Marketing and Attraction
DESCRIPTION:This course is held in partnership with the International Economic Development Council and in conjunction with Real Estate Development and Reuse on February 25-26. Register for both\, and save on travel costs! \nThis hands-on course will review the fundamentals of developing and implementing a high-impact marketing and attraction plan. Businesses looking to locate or expand need accurate\, up-to-date\, and credible information and communities need rock-solid marketing techniques to reach the needs of the business community. Course participants will be able to learn how to craft their community’s message by learning about online marketing fundamentals\, website design\, and current trends in foreign direct investnment. Participants will also explore various mediums of communication\, including how to best utilize social media and other technologies as economic development marketing tools. Case studies and will highlight the dos and don’ts of economic development marketing and attraction. \nCourse Highlights:\n• Identifying target audiences using data-driven techniques\n• Developing a community marketing plan and brand\n• Garnering internal and external support for the marketing campaign\n• Engaging social media and website design to target new markets\n• Making the most of your foreign direct investment efforts\n• Benchmarking\, evaluating\, and monitoring the marketing plan
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/iedc-course-economic-development-marketing-and-attraction/
LOCATION:Baltimore\, Maryland
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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