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Lethbridge County has partnered with The Groundbreakers to strengthen regional strategic planning and economic governance. By testing the Ecosystem Navigator, the municipality is gathering localized insights to better serve regional businesses and residents. 🧵👇
Key benefits for municipal leadership:
• Strengthens core economic development efforts, including business retention, regional partnerships, and investment attraction.
• Informs staff and council on effective policymaking based on actual community needs.
• Delivers a measurable boost in local governance and strategic decision-making.
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Lethbridge County has partnered with The Groundbreakers to drive southern Alberta’s regional economy forward.
The platform pairs local expertise with data analysis to strengthen strategy while keeping human decisions at the center. 🧵👇
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What the platform does:
• Gathers structured input from municipal staff, business and academic leaders, and other local experts.
• Maps regional strengths and pinpoints critical economic blind spots.
• Shortens research timelines from months to days.
Key benefits from early findings:
• Uncovers Growth Gaps: Ensures major regional industrial investments create secondary supply-chain opportunities for local entrepreneurs.
• Competitive Edge: Equips municipal leaders with actionable data to stay ahead.
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The goal should be to make southern Alberta as competitive as possible and then ensure each community understands, improves and communicates the particular value it offers within that regional economy.
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The Groundbreakers partnership with Lethbridge County about regional economic intelligence was covered on Global News yesterday evening. (starts ~ 7:21)
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The other key payoff is that rather than taking weeks or months to gather data via traditional offline research methods, The Groundbreakers diagnostic takes 10 minutes for respondents to complete, and aggregated results begin to form in real time as results come in.
Between the time saved and the focus provided by the recommendations, there is a very significant gain in efficiency.
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