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The economic imperative (Part 2)

Why I'm grateful for critics

by WARD K
Published in May 2020 - Page 11

Over the past few months, municipal staff and economic development professionals have been punching above their weight dealing with COVID-19 and its fallout. Municipalities and local economic development (LED) agencies had to react quickly and decisively. This was necessary, though not without criticism. This month’s article looks at how to deal with the critics of our work.

Most of us working in economic and community development know that dealing with criticism is an essential part

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