Radius Indiana welcomes two new members to its staff
June 14, 2022 - BEDFORD, Ind. (June 15, 2022) – Radius Indiana is proud to announce the addition of two members and positions to its staff - Christy Johnson and Haley Leffler. Johnson joins the Radius team as the Population Attraction Program Coordinator. She will carry out administrative activities related to the Choose Southern Indiana campaign aimed...
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Radius Indiana graduates new class from Economic Development for Community Leadership Program
May 23, 2022 - BEDFORD, Ind. (May 24, 2022) — The fifth annual Radius Indiana economic development course at French Lick Resort concluded last Thursday, graduating community leaders from seven Indiana counties. Participants in the Radius Indiana Economic Development for Community Leadership Program attended educational sessions on topics related to local economic development, networked with other community...
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Radius Indiana reinstates its annual stakeholder meeting
May 15, 2022 - BEDFORD, Ind. (May 16, 2022) – Radius Indiana hosted its annual stakeholder's luncheon for the first time since 2020 last Wednesday at the French Lick Resort. The meeting featured a panel of local leaders who explored the topic ‘Building Capacity in Our Region’. Radius Indiana Board of Directors’ Chair Becky Skillman opened the meeting,...
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Entrepreneurs and start-ups invited to enter third annual royalty-free pitch competition
May 8, 2022 - BEDFORD, Ind. (May 9, 2022) – Entrepreneurs, inventors and start-ups can pitch innovative proposals to southwestern Indiana defense and economic development industry leaders on June 28 at Radius Indiana’s third annual virtual “Crane IP Defense Innovation Pitch Competition” with royalty-free IP. The competition offers unprecedented, royalty-free opportunities to commercialize the patented technologies and...
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Radius Indiana’s Women in Economic Development Program flourishes in southern Indiana
March 10, 2022 - BEDFORD, Ind. (March 11, 2022) – Radius Indiana’s Women in Economic Development Leadership Series continues to provide professional development opportunities for women in the industry. Established in 2018, the growing program continues to be the first-ever of its kind across the region and state as it enters its fifth year. The course focuses...
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Radius Indiana’s Entrepreneur Survey shows interest in start-ups post-pandemic
February 23, 2022 - BEDFORD, Ind. (Feb. 24, 2022) –– A new study of entrepreneurship in southern Indiana provides insights that both confirm and confound expectations about business start-ups as the economy emerges from the pandemic era. The survey of entrepreneurs, carried out by Radius Indiana, is a follow-on to a 2019 survey before COVID-19 upended numerous aspects...
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Registration now open for Radius Indiana’s fifth annual economic development course
February 13, 2022 - BEDFORD, Ind. (Feb. 14, 2022) – Radius Indiana announced today that registration is now open for its fifth annual regional economic development conference for community leaders. Attendees at the two-and-a-half-day Radius Indiana Economic Development for Community Leadership Program will participate in educational sessions on relevant topics, including quality of place, population attraction, site...
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Radius Indiana announces dates for 2022 economic development conference
January 30, 2022 - BEDFORD, Ind. (Jan. 31, 2022) – Radius Indiana announced the dates for its fifth annual Economic Development for Community Leaders conference, coming to the French Lick Resort Conference Center May 17-19, 2022. Attendees at the two-and-a-half-day course will participate in educational sessions on topics including real estate development, population attraction programs, business retention and...
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Leaders from Radius region visit Indianapolis for site selector trip
December 19, 2021 - BEDFORD, Ind. (Dec. 20, 2021) — Economic development leaders from Radius Indiana shared information and insights about the southern Indiana region last week as part of an educational session in Indianapolis. The session was part of Radius’s continued outreach program to raise awareness about business strengths and opportunities in the eight-county region....
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Radius board recommits to regional success with strategic budget increases, officer elections
December 12, 2021 - BEDFORD, Ind. (Dec. 13, 2021) – At its final meeting of the year, Radius Indiana’s Board of Directors announced a substantial budget increase that will support a number of strategic initiatives in 2022, including a large commitment to its region-wide tourism campaign. The board ratified its 2022 budget during its meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 8....
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