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“My experience of Georgia Academy as a new Executive Director was beneficial. Each month a new topic was discussed that involved community, leadership and economic development. The speakers provided statewide resources and kept the classes interactive. 整体, Georgia Academy provided me with a tool belt of resources and information to implement into our community.”
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“This is a fabulous course of study that develops the regional perspective of how we all succeed together. Building the 知识 base of where we all connect, 更重要的是, the personal relationships the program enables, enhances the regions and the State of Georgia. I draw on the resources and relationships developed from this program daily.”
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乔伊斯E. Denson,市长Toomsboro镇
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“The Georgia Academy of Economic Development is the most beneficial economic development program that I have attended. It opened my eyes to aspects that I had never considered.”
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