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Tag Archives: Leadership

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How to Hire and Retain Employees in Amarillo

Job Creation, WorkforceBy Annalisa BaileyJune 5, 2023Leave a comment

Over the last few years, we’ve seen a severe talent shortage as COVID drove more than 5 million out of the labor force in April 2020. Of course, there are…

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Looking for a Technology and Innovation Hub? Look no Further than Amarillo

Technology, UncategorizedBy Annalisa BaileyFebruary 26, 2020Leave a comment

Amarillo is at the cutting edge of nanotechnology, oncology and aerospace research (to name just a few). The Amarillo sky is clear and luminous, punctuated by cotton ball clouds. Swathes…

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Amarillo EDC Releases 2020 Economic Outlook Report & State of the Economy Materials

Amarillo Economic Development Corporation, EconomyBy Annalisa BaileyFebruary 3, 2020Leave a comment

Following January’s State of the Economy event, the Amarillo EDC is providing its full 2020 Economic Outlook Report. As the event was designed to be informative for the community, business…

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Amarillo EDC Names Kevin Carter as New President & CEO

Amarillo Economic Development Corporation, Economy, UncategorizedBy Annalisa BaileyMarch 18, 2019Leave a comment

The Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (Amarillo EDC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce Kevin Carter as President and CEO, effective April 1. Mr. Carter’s selection was confirmed today during…

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An Interview With Scott Bentley, the Amarillo EDC’s Newest Board Member

Amarillo Economic Development Corporation, Economy, UncategorizedBy Annalisa BaileyMarch 6, 2019Leave a comment

Scott Bentley, the Amarillo market President and current Board of Directors members of First United Bank, is the newest member of the Amarillo EDC’s Board of Directors. Scott is very active…

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Amarillo EDC Formally Announces Appointment of Doug Nelson as Interim President and CEO

Amarillo Economic Development CorporationBy Annalisa BaileyNovember 19, 2018Leave a comment

The Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) Board of Directors today formally appointed Doug Nelson as the company’s Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Nelson succeeds Barry Albrecht, the…

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Entrepreneurial Initiative, Making A Market, Failure And Eventual Success

BusinessBy Annalisa BaileyJune 30, 2016Leave a comment

The Amarillo community is brimming with generous volunteers, influential leaders and successful businesspeople. The people of Amarillo are what make our city unlike any other. With the AEDC guest blog…

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Leading With Motivation

UncategorizedBy Annalisa BaileyJune 14, 2016Leave a comment

The Amarillo community is brimming with generous volunteers, influential leaders and successful businesspeople. The people of Amarillo are what make our city unlike any other. With the AEDC guest blog…

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