Economic Development

Economic Development

TxEDC Interim CEO, Michael Chrobak, Touts Texas

Texans are hardly averse to bragging about Texas. Perhaps that’s why “everything is bigger in Texas,” as they say. Well, here at the Texas Economic Development Corporation (TxEDC) we certainly aren’t shy when it comes to bragging about the strength…

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Decade of dominance: Texas wins its 10th consecutive Governor’s Cup

Texas is going to need a bigger trophy case. Sports teams win trophies for accomplishments big and small, but championship trophies are the singular physical representation of a team’s season’s worth of hard work and dedication.  Players and coaches who…

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Hard work by regional partners helps spur Central Texas growth

I recently had the pleasure of speaking on a panel at one of our Regional Business Summits in Round Rock, Texas.  After the event, I could not help but feel energized and excited about all the positive things happening in…

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Entrepreneurship is a Texas state of mind

I inherited the famous Texas state of mind. The son of a lawyer by trade, I was born and raised in Dallas. So I grew up looking at the Lone Star State in a distinct way, a view celebrated in…

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Economic Development Organizations key players in Texas’ success

Texas is becoming a popular state for corporations looking for the optimum business climate, and it’s due in large part to the work of Texas’ more than 700 economic development organizations (EDOs) serving 25 metropolitan areas, more than 40 micropolitan…

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