Hear from State Economic Development leaders about how economic development is changing, the critical role of talent as a business attraction asset, and how states are investing in the next generation of workers as a pathway to individual and collective economic mobility.

Innovation ecosystems are the buzz of the Biden administration – but what do these look like and how do you build one? Hear from leaders in innovation and economic development about how they define innovation, how they think about the pre-conditions for innovation ecosystem success, and what public and private partners can do to foster innovation at the local level