Episode 100: Why Is It Difficult to Actually Rely on Others’ Strengths? | Cal Wray, Augusta Economic Development Authority

• March 4, 2021

“There is no question off the table, just ask.” —Cal Wray

Today’s conversation with Cal Wray, President at Augusta Economic Development Authority, is a great reminder of why economic developers do the hard work to make our communities better. Cal shares what keeps him passionate about economic development, even when times are tough, and he also touches on how he brings himself back to his why and kick starts his energy.

While Augusta, GA tends to bring about a vision of golf tournaments, the conversation with Cal goes deeper than golf, talking about all the key ways that he has learned to truly rely on the team around him for their strengths. He shares why relying on others is a pivotal part of his leadership, his organization’s success, and a major component in the collaboration in his region.

Cal is one of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers, recognized for his professionalism, tenacity and speed of work within the industry. Tune in now to hear more from Cal, whose warm and honest insights are particularly relatable.

America’s Jobs Team is sponsored by Research on Investment / Gazelle.ai

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