EP58: Economic Outlook: The Midlands

"Let’s Talk Business South Carolina" is a B2B talk show hosted by long-time South Carolina business publisher Rick Jenkins featuring industry outlooks, discussions on trending business topics and interviews with business executives, community leaders and government officials. This B2B talk show is available as a YouTube video series or a podcast.

The "Let's Talk Business South Carolina" network of B2B talk shows also includes "Let's Talk Manufacturing South Carolina," "Let's Talk HR," and "Let's Talk Construction, the Carolinas."

In this episode, Jason Giulietti, CEO at Central SC Alliance, presents the Economic Outlook for the Midlands. Also, Will Johnson, at attorney and the economic development practice group leader at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, joins the show.

Topics discussed include: 
The impact of the current political and business climate on economic development projects.
The importance of regional industry diversification when pursuing potential future projects.
The pursuit of projects that include US headquartered companies.
Labor shortages and workforce evolution.
Clean energy and climate initiatives.

Artificial intelligence and how it is redefining the workforce.

Each episode also appears on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@letstalkbusiness.rickjenkins

If you know of someone qualified to be a guest on the show, send an email to the show's host, Rick Jenkins: rjenkins@letstalkbusinesssc.com.

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