CEO students had the opportunity to visit the Dickinson County Economic Development Corporation (DKEDC), where they were welcomed by Executive Director Jessica Goodale.

Jessica shared how DKEDC plays a vital role in supporting our community and highlighted key initiatives, including Business Recruitment, Business Retention & Expansion, Community Branding, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development.

She emphasized that DKEDC's job is to be a "connector" in the community, helping bring resources and opportunities together. Jessica also encouraged students to have a learning mindset, reminding them, "Do not be afraid to try different things." To top it off, she shared some of her favorite professional development books, offering valuable tools for personal and professional growth.

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