Presentations
This section contains slide presentations of content that would benefit our membership.
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Positioning RDOs for the Future: TED Style Talks About Industry Innovations
Speakers at this session of the 2012 Executive Directors Leadership Forum included Sandy Chancey, Executive Director of the Eastern Plains Council of Governments (NM); Jim Haguewood, Senior Partner at One Group Consulting; Jeff Kiely, Executive Director of the Northwest New...
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Becoming Relevant in Your Region by Building Effective Partnerships
Speakers at this session of the 2012 Executive Directors Leadership Forum included Andrew Gruber, Executive Director of the Wasatch Front Regional Council (UT); Christine Frei, Executive Director of the Clearwater Economic Development Association (ID); and Rick Hunsacker, Executive Director of...
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Lessons Learned from Statewide and Regional Assessments: How Does the External World View Your Organization, Including Funders, Elected Officials, and Competitors?
In this session at the 2012 Executive Directors Leadership Forum, speakers included Steve Etcher, NADO Treasurer and Executive Director of the Boonslick RPC (MO) and James Youngquist of the University of Arkansas-Little Rock. View the slides below or click here...
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Executive Directors Networking Luncheon: Rapid Roundtable on Emerging Trends and Noteworthy Initiatives
This session at the 2012 Executive Directors Leadership Forum featured a presentation by Shawn Seager, Planning Director at the Mountainland Association of Governments in Utah. View the slides below or click here... for the forum agenda. Seager (http://www NULL.slideshare NULL.net/nado-web/seager)
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2012 NADO Federal Policy and Legislative Report
This session at the 2012 Executive Directors Leadership Forum featured welcoming remarks from Russel Cowley, NADO President and Executive Director of the Six County Association of Governments (UT) and Roger Jones, Chair of the Utah Association of Governments and Executive...
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NADO Holds Webinar on Transportation and Disaster Recovery
...On Thursday, June 7, 2012, the NADO Research Foundation held the webinar “Lessons Learned from Irene: Regional Planning Commission Involvement in Recovery of Vermont’s Transportation Network,” which featured a joint presentation from two regional planning commissions (RPCs) that make up
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Statewide CEDS and Other EDD Innovations
NADO delivered an installment of the Know Your Region program, funded by the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), at EDA Seattle’s 2012 Regional Training Conference (http://www NULL.edaseattle NULL.org/) held in Portland, OR. NADO staff presented information on statewide CEDS initiatives,...
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Opening Keynote Address: Session Summary
This session at the 2012 National Rural Transportation Conference began with welcome statements from Russ Cowley, NADO President and Executive Director of the Six County Association of Governments; Misty Casto, Development District Association of Appalachia Secretary and Executive Director of...
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Visioning and Beyond: Session Summary
In a session titled “Visioning and Beyond: Developing Plans and Measuring Implementation” at the 2012 National Rural Transportation Conference, speakers shared their experiences in performance-based planning. Melissa Levy, of Yellow Wood Associates in Vermont, presented a strategic planning process based...
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NADO Participates in NACDEP Conference
On May 21, NADO participated in a panel discussion at the National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals (http://nacdep NULL.net/) (NACDEP) Annual Conference in Park City, Utah. Cheryal Lee Hills, Executive Director of the Region Five Development Commission (http://www NULL.regionfive...