Sticking the ‘soft’ landing Happy new year from your local, recovering economist! After another year filled with uncertainty and the seemingly ever long tail of pandemic-related disruptions, we enter 2024 with a whole host of questions—some new, some recurring. The past year was dominated by the prognostications of a looming recession. Goldman Sachs famously gave […]
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San Diego’s Good News of the Week – January 26, 2024
Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]
San Diego’s Good News of the Week – January 19, 2024
Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]
San Diego’s Good News of the Week – January 12, 2024
Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]
A note on the new year
Dear EDC partners and investors, Reflecting on our past year at San Diego Regional EDC, I turn to the conversations and moments I’ve been privileged to share with many of you across the San Diego community. Each month, on a Wednesday morning overlooking the greens at Torrey Pines (or via Zoom screen), more than 60 […]
Monthly Report – January 2024
Each month, more than 60 EDC board members from across San Diego’s industries committed to the future of the region have created space to connect, collaborate, partner, and assess our progress toward these goals. Reflecting on our past year, it’s clear that we must continue to work together, in our different ways, to ensure a […]
EDC’s Employee Retention & Return to Office Study
The pandemic has dramatically changed how people work, leading to a ‘great reshuffling’ with record high quits across all industries. In 2022, more than 3.5 million jobs were advertised as remote positions. This has left nearly half of the office space unused across the country. Despite all this disruption, the competition for talent has never […]
San Diego’s Good News of the Week – January 5, 2024
Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]
Monthly Report – December 2023
Smart economic development is inclusive economic development. That’s why for more than six years, EDC’s programs and priorities have been rooted in growing the region’s quality jobs, skilled talent, and thriving households critical to San Diego’s competitiveness. Scroll below to see the work in our monthly report, or check out the whole year at: EDC’s […]
San Diego’s Good News of the Year 2023
In business and in life, our ability to plan is only as effective as our understanding of the circumstances we are working through. Despite ongoing uncertainties, EDC remains both optimistic for the future and continuously amazed by what San Diego business, academic, community, and civic leaders are building, sustaining, and improving all around us. Looking […]