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Voltedge, Inc. dba Ady Advantage | 301 S. Blount St, Suite 103 | Madison, WI 53703 | 608.663.9218 | AdyAdvantage.com 4 <br />Executive Summary <br />Ady Advantage was retained by Connexus Energy to create an economic development business recruitment roadmap. The following graphic <br />shows the various elements to this project. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />This process consisted of on-site qualitative research with stakeholders and employers, desk research on the Anoka County economy and target <br />industries, and the creation of positioning points for the region and for each target industry. The following pages serve as a summary of these <br />findings. <br /> <br />PHASE 1: DISCOVER <br />PHASE 2: DISTILL <br />PHASE 3: DO <br />•Project Initiation Teleconference <br />•Desk Research/Economic Base Analysis <br />•Site Visit and Stakeholder Interviews <br />•Target Industry Analysis <br />•Regional Positioning Statement <br />•Target Industry Positioning <br />•Initial Report <br />•Vision and Goals Session <br />•Gap Analysis <br />•Best Practices Review <br />•Economic Development Strategy with <br />Implementation Plan <br />•Final Presentation