We transform plain cardboard boxes into something special.
When you look around your community, do you find yourself wondering if the site that has been sitting vacant for a few years could be transformed into a new technology park? Do you want to spark young entrepreneurs to invest in your community? Can your site location project be positioned to transform your local economy? Just like kids can transform a plain cardboard box into something special, we put our creativity and experience to work transforming your economic development projects.
Let us help re-invent your cardboard box.
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- Burning Bright Rather Than Burning OutDr. Marin Burton facilitated an engaging workshop on how to burn bright rather than burning out at the 2024 Women’s Economic Development Network Forum. The content resonated deeply and resulted …
- The 2023 Creative Give Back Project: Fueling Wilmington’s Entrepreneurial GrowthEmpowering entrepreneurs isn’t just a goal—it’s a strategy for economic transformation. Developing a comprehensive toolkit to scale entrepreneurs was the 2023 Creative Give Back project for the Wilmington Chamber of …
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- How a Company’s Sustainability Goals Impact Location DecisionsBy Evan Day, Intern, Creative Economic Development Consulting, Ashely Cagle, Assistant Executive Director, Wake County Economic Development, and Penny Whiteheart, Senior Consultant, Creative Economic Development Consulting. This article is a collaboration …
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About Us
Creative EDC was launched in 2012 by Crystal Morphis, CEcD. With over 20 years of economic development experience, she started a firm that provides innovative consulting approaches with a commitment to give back (see The Creative Philosophy). The firm has grown to include experienced researchers, tech talent, strategic thinkers, and a wide range of strategic partners.