In this Season 3 kick-off episode of the Leading Ladies of Economic Development podcast, Janet Carlson, CEO and Creative Director of the One Eleven Group. Janet discusses her career journey, the strategic move from New York to Cornwall, Connecticut, and her extensive community involvement in Cornwall. She sheds light on how the remote work revolution has impacted local economies and offers advice on maintaining a healthy work-life balance while leading a business. Janet also delves into the unique challenges and benefits of marketing a small town, and the importance of setting boundaries in public service roles.
In this episode, we explore:
- Community marketing and branding insights, focusing on campaign strategies and the results they achieved.
- Why embracing flexibility in the workplace has become essential.
- Insights on leadership and public service.
Quotable: “ You can't control what people think about you. All you can control is your reaction. There are people who will love you. There are people who do not. Their business, not yours.”
Resources and Links
Connect with Janet Carlson on LinkedIn
One Eleven Group | It starts with a plan.
Town of Cornwall, Connecticut