web01.fireside.fm Fri, 01 May 2026 20:15:55 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Leading Ladies of Economic Development - Episodes Tagged with “Small Town Economic Development” https://www.llofed.com/tags/small%20town%20economic%20development Fri, 09 Jan 2026 04:30:00 -0500 This podcast is a safe place for female economic development professionals to share stories, insights, and challenges of the economic development industry. We hear from women leaders across the country about their careers in ED and how you can apply their experiences to your own economic development career goals. en-us episodic These are the women leading economic development across the US. Kaycee Bunch This podcast is a safe place for female economic development professionals to share stories, insights, and challenges of the economic development industry. We hear from women leaders across the country about their careers in ED and how you can apply their experiences to your own economic development career goals. no economic development, econ dev, development, community development, women, leadership Kaycee Bunch kayceegbunch@gmail.com Balancing Community Growth and Preservation │Janet Carlson http://www.llofed.com/season3-episode1-janet-carlson f4fbf08a-5bfe-4211-9239-cdc2bcf0a51b Fri, 09 Jan 2026 04:30:00 -0500 Kaycee Bunch full 3 Kaycee Bunch 36:48 no 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 (https://www.linkedin.com/in/janetcarlson/) One Eleven Group | It starts with a plan. (https://111-group.com/) Town of Cornwall, Connecticut (https://cornwallct.org/) Special Guest: Janet Carlson. Leading Ladies of Economic Development podcast, Economic development leadership, Community growth and preservation, Community marketing and branding, Place branding strategies, Small town economic development, Women leaders in economic development, Local economic development 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

Special Guest: Janet Carlson.

]]> 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

Special Guest: Janet Carlson.

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