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City of Sacramento - Director of Economic Development
1.
What should be the highest priority for Sacramento's next Director of Economic Development?
Attracting new businesses and industries
Supporting small and local businesses
Creating quality jobs for residents
Revitalizing commercial corridors and neighborhoods
Advancing major development projects (Railyards, Aggie Square, etc.)
Workforce development and talent attraction
Streamlining City processes for businesses and developers
Increasing economic opportunities in underserved communities
Other (please specify)
2.
What qualities are most important in the next Director of Economic Development?
Strategic thinker
Strong relationship builder
Experience attracting investment
Experience supporting small businesses
Workforce development expertise
Community engagement skills
Experience leading organizational change
Public-private partnership experience
Data-driven decision maker
Effective communicator
Other (please specify)
3.
How would you rate Sacramento's current business climate?
Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor
Very Poor
4.
How can the City strengthen partnerships with businesses, educational institutions, workforce organizations, developers, and community groups to support economic growth and talent development?
