Maine Boost

Maine Boost

Maine Boost, a podcast from Eastern Maine Development Corporation to improve Maine Businesses, communities, and people.

Episodes

December 1, 2022 19 mins

Executive Director of the Literacy Volunteers of Bangor Mary Marin Taylor joins President & CEO Lee Umphrey to discuss helping people of all ages improve the vital skill of reading.

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Founder and CEO of Inclusion Maine Humza Khan and EMDC President & CEO Lee Umphrey talk about ensuring an inclusive Maine and the diversity and inclusion conferences being scheduled.

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November 10, 2022 10 mins

EMDC President & CEO Lee Umphrey speaks with citizen of the Penobscot Nation Morgan Talty about his first published book, "Night of the Living Rez"

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November 3, 2022 16 mins

Katahdin Region Economic Development Director Amy Collinsworth joins President & CEO Lee Umphrey to talk about the Katahdin region's past, present, and future economic development.

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October 27, 2022 12 mins

Heather Johnson, Commissioner of the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development, joins President & CEO Lee Umphrey and the EMDC Board to discuss Maine's economy, future opportunities, and partnering with EMDC.

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October 20, 2022 27 mins

EMDC hosts a Facebook Live stream with Commissioner of Maine DOL Laura Fortman, two EMDC youth ambassadors, Director of Workforce Development Erin Benson, and President & CEO Lee Umphrey. Tune in to hear the discussion about the next generation of Maine workers.

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October 13, 2022 23 mins

Vanessa Santarelli, founder and owner of Your Maine Concierge, joins President & CEO Lee Umphrey to discuss creating curated itineraries for tourists while supporting Maine's vibrant hospitality & tourism industry.

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October 6, 2022 31 mins

Small business owner Joe Perry joins President & CEO Lee Umphrey to talk through advice on how to start and sustain a small business in Maine

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September 29, 2022 25 mins

Nicolle Littrell, founder and owner of DoryWoman Rowing, and President & CEO Lee Umphrey dive into Nicolle's rising small business of rowing lessons and tours in her boat, Sorcier in Belfast Bay.

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September 22, 2022 18 mins

EMDC Community Resilience Specialist Laurie Osher joins President & CEO Lee Umphrey to discuss Maine's climate resilience program and how EMDC supports municipalities in addressing climate change.

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September 15, 2022 35 mins

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey joins President & CEO Lee Umphrey to talk about how our state's attorney general's office helps businesses, communities, and people.

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September 7, 2022 20 mins

Welcome to EMDC's inaugural podcast. Join us to hear about how EMDC's Maine Procurement Technical Assistance Team helps small businesses find, win, and perform with government contracts.

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