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Erie's Front Row: Episode 20
Posted on Oct. 3, 2025 / Podcast / Subscribe 0
This week we discuss the principles of Economic Development, including Business Attraction, Entrepreneurship, Business Retention and Expansion, and Workforce Development.
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Erie's Front Row: Episode 19
Posted on Sep. 26, 2025 / Podcast / Subscribe 0
This morning Jake and Jordan are joined in the studio by Tina Mengine the President and CEO of the Erie County Redevelopment Authority.
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Erie's Front Row: Episode 18
Posted on Sep. 19, 2025 / Podcast / Subscribe 0
This morning, Jake and Jordan are joined in the studio by Brad Gleason, Director of Entrepreneurial Operations, and Nicholas Devine, Design Fabrication Engineer for Gannon University.
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Erie's Front Row: Episode 17
Posted on Sep. 12, 2025 / Podcast / Subscribe 0
This week Jake and Jordan are joined in the studio by Del Birch. Del leads the business outreach function for the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership.
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Erie's Front Row: Episode 16
Posted on Sep. 5, 2025 / Podcast / Subscribe 0
This week we turn the microphone around and Jake interviews Jordan about the FIRE Accelerator. The FIRE Accelerator is the flagship entrepreneurship program of the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership.
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Erie's Front Row: Episode 15
Posted on Aug. 29, 2025 / Podcast / Subscribe 0
This week, Jake and Jordan are joined in the studio by Dr. Chris Gray, Founding President of the Erie County Community College.
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Episode 14: Artificial Intelligence
Posted on Jun. 18, 2025 / Podcast / Subscribe 0
This week, Jake and Jordan are joined in the studio by Thomas Laird, CEO of Expivia and Founder of Otto QA. On this episode, we discuss Artificial Intelligence, how it is impacting business, and tips for how to become more comfortable using AI daily.
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Episode 13: Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
Posted on Jun. 13, 2025 / Podcast / Subscribe 0
Jake and Jordan talk with Matt Greene from DCNR about Presque Isle, Erie Bluffs, and the vital role state parks play in our community as natural, economic, and recreational assets.
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Episode 12: Erie Zoo
Posted on Jun. 12, 2025 / Podcast / Subscribe 0
Jake and Jordan speak with Roo Kojancie from the Erie Zoological Society about the history and mission of the Erie Zoo, the assets it manages, and meaningful ways the community can support and get involved with this beloved local institution.
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Episode 11: Erie County Technical School
Posted on Jun. 10, 2025 / Podcast / Subscribe 0
Jake and Jordan talk with Matt?Laverde from the Erie County Technical School about student resources, workforce training, and how ECTS is helping regional employers close skills gaps in our local economy.
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