Thoughts from SEDCOR
Behind the Data Center Project: How SEDCOR’s Process Really Works
Behind the Data Center Project: How SEDCOR’s Process Really Works By Erik Andersson, President, SEDCOR Recent coverage about a proposed data center project in Salem has raised questions about how economic development deals come together, particularly around the use of non-disclosure agreements. I want to take a moment to walk through how this actually works,…
Read More2023: Willamette Valley Economic Development Outlook
2023: Willamette Valley Economic Development Outlook Obstacles Tight Labor Market + Workforce Woes At the time of writing this, the current national unemployment rate is holding steady at 3.7%. In Oregon, the rate stands at 4.1%. Even with headlines of mass layoffs and hiring freezes, most employers are still struggling to find workers, highly…
Read MoreCybersecurity Educational Forum: 3 Big Takeaways
Cybersecurity Educational Forum: 3 Big Takeaways On Wednesday, October 12th, we hosted our first back-in-person Educational Forum at the Keizer Community Center. The topic: cybersecurity. Cybersecurity and cybercrime are growing concerns for more businesses, nonprofits, and civic organizations. As more valuable data is collected and stored, more cybercriminals find more creative ways to hack, steal,…
Read MoreHow to Build a Career in Blockchain
How to Build a Career in Blockchain Blockchain could possibly be one of the most revolutionary technologies to be developed in our lifetime. It has the potential to change the way the world exchanges value, protects assets, tracks goods across supply chains, and executes contracts; that’s just a small sample of the current use cases!…
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