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The New Economic Developers on the BlockNathan Huret, Catawba County EDCIn this episode of The New Economic Developers on the Block, we sit down with Nathan Huret, Economic Development Director at Catawba County EDC. With over 15 years of experience, Nathan has led key initiatives like the Catawba Lean Council, Manufactured in NC, the Catawba County Wages & Benefits Survey, and HKY4Vets. He shares insights on building strong partnerships, making programs sustainable, and why persistence is key—even when timing challenges a great idea.We also take a detour into some behind-the-scenes chaos as Elizabeth runs into some unexpected microphone troubles (and maybe even breaks it). Tune in fo...2025-03-241h 07
The New Economic Developers on the BlockBen Kinney, Business North CarolinaIn this episode of The New Economic Developers on the Block, we sit down with Ben Kinney, Publisher of Business North Carolina and SouthPark magazines. With a storied career at the helm of award-winning publications that capture the essence of North Carolina’s diverse economy and lifestyle, Ben offers invaluable insights into the ever-changing world of media. He shares practical tips for handling media relations and discusses how the news landscape has transformed during his tenure, reflecting broader shifts in communication and technology. Along the way, we also delve into his love of music and explore how it...2025-02-1747 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockJoe Melvin, North Carolina's SoutheastWelcome to another inspiring episode of The New Economic Developers on the Block! This week, we're thrilled to have Joe Melvin, Vice President of North Carolina’s Southeast Regional Economic Development Partnership, join us for a candid conversation about his dynamic career and visionary approach to economic development.With over 16 years of experience spanning key roles at organizations like the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Alliance Consulting Engineers, Inc., Joe has honed a unique perspective on leadership and innovation. In our discussion, he shares how we can approach economic development with the same passion, care, and intentionality fo...2025-02-0353 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockAnna Walker, North Carolina's Electric CooperativesWelcome back to the second season of "The New Economic Developers on the Block" podcast! In this episode, we are excited to have Anna Walker, Economic Development Manager with the NC Electric Cooperatives.We had an engaging conversation about Anna's journey from being raised in Georgia to finding her place in North Carolina. Anna, who holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Princeton University, has been with the NC Electric Cooperatives for nearly two years, starting as an Economic Development Specialist and now serving as the Economic Development Manager. We also explored the various programs and...2024-12-021h 01
The New Economic Developers on the BlockNatalie Hawkins, Moore County Economic Development PartnershipWelcome back to the second season of "The New Economic Developers on the Block" podcast! In this episode, we are thrilled to have Natalie Hawkins, President of the Moore County Economic Development Partnership (MCEDP) and Chair of the Legislative Committee with NCEDA, who also serves on the NCEDA Board of Directors.We had a fantastic conversation about Natalie's journey from being a CPA to working with the Village of Pinehurst, and now leading the Moore County Economic Development Partnership. We also delved into the crucial work of the Legislative Committee with NCEDA and the significance of the "...2024-11-1848 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockKelly Andrews, Pitt County Economic DevelopmentWelcome back to the second season of "The New Economic Developers on the Block" podcast! In this episode, we are thrilled to have Kelly Andrews, Director of Pitt County Economic Development, as our guest. Kelly shares her expertise and insights into the economic growth of Pitt County and Greenville, including the monumental success of Project Bluefin, one of the county's largest announcements.In our conversation, we dive deep into how this project has impacted the region, the strategic planning that went into securing such a significant win, and what it means for the future of Pitt County...2024-10-0752 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockSamantha Cole, N.C. Dept. of CommerceWelcome back to the second season of "The New Economic Developers on the Block" podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Samantha Cole, the Child Care Business Liaison for the North Carolina Department of Commerce. Samantha brings a unique perspective on the crucial role of child care in economic development.Before joining N.C. Commerce, Samantha served as the Director of Workforce Partnerships with the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Coalition for Asheville-Buncombe County, where she spearheaded efforts to connect individuals facing employment barriers with meaningful job opportunities. She also helped local employers implement...2024-09-2352 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockErnie Pearson (Maynard Nexsen & Sanford Holshouser)Welcome back to the second season of "The New Economic Developers on the Block" podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Ernie Pearson, Senior Counsel with Maynard Nexsen and founding partner of Sanford Holshouser, Economic Development Consulting. Ernie brings a wealth of experience in economic development, having worked with over one hundred companies and numerous local and regional programs.We dive into Ernie's impressive career, discussing multi-jurisdictional industrial parks, the differences between shell buildings and ready buildings, and much more. Ernie shares his insights on the creative approaches that lead to successful outcomes for businesses and communities...2024-09-0957 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockChris Chung (EDPNC)Welcome back to the second season of "The New Economic Developers on the Block" podcast! We're thrilled to kick off this season with a special guest, Chris Chung, CEO of the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC). In this episode, we have an engaging conversation with Chris about EDPNC and their upcoming tenth-year anniversary. Chris shares his inspiring journey from being a student at Ohio State to leading EDPNC. Tune in for insights, stories, and more. Please listen and subscribe, and stay tuned for an exciting lineup of guests this season!2024-08-261h 05
Where Great Minds MeetMandela Day 2024 Special: The New Student Pharmacist\'s Podcast in Xhosa and English | Usuku lukaMandela 2024 Isiqendu: I-Podcast yomfundi omtsha wePharmacist kwiXhosa nesiNgesi“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela
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Ukubhiyozela uSuku lukaMandela, kwesi siqendu, sijonge ukubonisa udliwano-ndlebe lukaGqirha Robert Langer, Sc.D. kunye noGqr. Emery Brown, MD, PhD kwisiXhosa nakwisiNgesi. Yonwabela iinguqulelo ezimbini zodliwano-ndlebe.
Sikwasebenzisa umculo woMhobe waseMzantsi Afrika ngasemva.
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Nceda uqaphele ukuba iimbono zale podcast zimele ezo zendwendwe zam (s) kunye nam. Sikhupha nayiphi na ilahleko nangayiphi na indlela. Nceda ujonge ingcali yezonyango eqinisekisiweyo yebhodi kunye norhulumente obhalisiweyo ukufumana iingcebiso kunye nokubonisana. Ezi azenzelwanga ukuba zithathe indawo yengcebiso ephilileyo yezonyango, iingcebiso okanye iingcebiso. Kwakhona, sikhupha nayiphi na ilahleko nangayiphi na i...2024-07-182h 54
The Making of KOLs: The New Chemist Podcast’s Global Journey in Science, Pharma, and EducationMandela Day 2024 Special: The New Student Pharmacist's Podcast in Xhosa and English | Usuku lukaMandela 2024 Isiqendu: I-Podcast yomfundi omtsha wePharmacist kwiXhosa nesiNgesi“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela
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Ukubhiyozela uSuku lukaMandela, kwesi siqendu, sijonge ukubonisa udliwano-ndlebe lukaGqirha Robert Langer, Sc.D. kunye noGqr. Emery Brown, MD, PhD kwisiXhosa nakwisiNgesi. Yonwabela iinguqulelo ezimbini zodliwano-ndlebe.
Sikwasebenzisa umculo woMhobe waseMzantsi Afrika ngasemva.
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Nceda uqaphele ukuba iimbono zale podcast zimele ezo zendwendwe zam (s) kunye nam. Sikhupha nayiphi na ilahleko nangayiphi na indlela. Nceda ujonge ingcali yezonyango eqinisekisiweyo yebhodi kunye norhulumente obhalisiweyo ukufumana iingcebiso kunye nokubonisana. Ezi azenzelwanga ukuba zithathe indawo yengcebiso ephi...2024-07-182h 54
The New Student Pharmacist's Podcast ExperienceMandela Day 2024 Special: The New Student Pharmacist's Podcast in Xhosa and English | Usuku lukaMandela 2024 Isiqendu: I-Podcast yomfundi omtsha wePharmacist kwiXhosa nesiNgesi“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela
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Ukubhiyozela uSuku lukaMandela, kwesi siqendu, sijonge ukubonisa udliwano-ndlebe lukaGqirha Robert Langer, Sc.D. kunye noGqr. Emery Brown, MD, PhD kwisiXhosa nakwisiNgesi. Yonwabela iinguqulelo ezimbini zodliwano-ndlebe.
Sikwasebenzisa umculo woMhobe waseMzantsi Afrika ngasemva.
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Nceda uqaphele ukuba iimbono zale podcast zimele ezo zendwendwe zam (s) kunye nam. Sikhupha nayiphi na ilahleko nangayiphi na indlela. Nceda ujonge ingcali yezonyango eqinisekisiweyo yebhodi kunye norhulumente obhalisiweyo ukufumana iingcebiso kunye nokubonisana. Ezi azenzelwanga ukuba zithathe indawo yengcebiso ephi...2024-07-182h 55
Life\'s Chemistry Unleashed: Dialogues at the Edge of DiscoveryMandela Day 2024 Special: The New Student Pharmacist\'s Podcast in Xhosa and English | Usuku lukaMandela 2024 Isiqendu: I-Podcast yomfundi omtsha wePharmacist kwiXhosa nesiNgesi“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela
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Ukubhiyozela uSuku lukaMandela, kwesi siqendu, sijonge ukubonisa udliwano-ndlebe lukaGqirha Robert Langer, Sc.D. kunye noGqr. Emery Brown, MD, PhD kwisiXhosa nakwisiNgesi. Yonwabela iinguqulelo ezimbini zodliwano-ndlebe.
Sikwasebenzisa umculo woMhobe waseMzantsi Afrika ngasemva.
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Nceda uqaphele ukuba iimbono zale podcast zimele ezo zendwendwe zam (s) kunye nam. Sikhupha nayiphi na ilahleko nangayiphi na indlela. Nceda ujonge ingcali yezonyango eqinisekisiweyo yebhodi kunye norhulumente obhalisiweyo ukufumana iingcebiso kunye nokubonisana. Ezi azenzelwanga ukuba zithathe indawo yengcebiso ephilileyo yezonyango, iingcebiso okanye iingcebiso. Kwakhona, sikhupha nayiphi na ilahleko nangayiphi na i...2024-07-182h 54
Life\'s Chemistry Unleashed: Dialogues at the Edge of DiscoveryMandela Day 2024 Special: The New Student Pharmacist\'s Podcast in Xhosa and English | Usuku lukaMandela 2024 Isiqendu: I-Podcast yomfundi omtsha wePharmacist kwiXhosa nesiNgesi“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela
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Ukubhiyozela uSuku lukaMandela, kwesi siqendu, sijonge ukubonisa udliwano-ndlebe lukaGqirha Robert Langer, Sc.D. kunye noGqr. Emery Brown, MD, PhD kwisiXhosa nakwisiNgesi. Yonwabela iinguqulelo ezimbini zodliwano-ndlebe.
Sikwasebenzisa umculo woMhobe waseMzantsi Afrika ngasemva.
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Nceda uqaphele ukuba iimbono zale podcast zimele ezo zendwendwe zam (s) kunye nam. Sikhupha nayiphi na ilahleko nangayiphi na indlela. Nceda ujonge ingcali yezonyango eqinisekisiweyo yebhodi kunye norhulumente obhalisiweyo ukufumana iingcebiso kunye nokubonisana. Ezi azenzelwanga ukuba zithathe indawo yengcebiso ephilileyo yezonyango, iingcebiso okanye iingcebiso. Kwakhona, sikhupha nayiphi na ilahleko nangayiphi na i...2024-07-182h 54
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: South Carolina (Stephanie Grosick, Florence County Economic Development Partnership, SC)Welcome to the final episode of Season 1 of "The New Developers on the Block"! As we gear up for a summer break and eagerly anticipate Season 2 launching late this summer, we're excited to wrap up with a special guest and a glimpse into the dynamic world of economic development.In this episode, we are joined by Stephanie Grosick, Vice President of Business Development at the Florence County Economic Development Partnership in South Carolina. Stephanie sheds light on the nuances between economic development in South Carolina and North Carolina, highlighting shared connections and distinct strategies.Stephanie's...2024-06-171h 01
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Mr. LinkedIn (Ben McDaniel, Barrow - Braselton Joint Economic Development Authority, GA)Welcome to a special episode of “The New Developers on the Block”! Today, we are thrilled to welcome our first out-of-state guest, Ben McDaniel, the Economic Development Director for the Barrow-Braselton Joint Economic Development Authority in Georgia.Click Here to view Ben’s LinkedIn ProfileIn this episode, we had the pleasure of learning more about Ben and his community of Barrow County. Ben shares his expertise on leveraging LinkedIn and ChatGPT for economic development, offering valuable insights into how these tools can enhance community marketing efforts.Ben discusses the innovative strategies he employ...2024-06-031h 02
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Big Dreams (Trey Goodson, NC East Alliance)Welcome to another exciting installment of "The New Developers on the Block"! In this episode, listeners are treated to an insightful conversation with Trey Goodson, the Chief Information Officer and Economic Development Director for the NC East Alliance.Click Here to view Trey's LinkedIn Profile Trey shares his journey from being a student at East Carolina University (ECU) to working with the NC East Alliance. He delves into the significant contributions of STEM East, an initiative of NC East Alliance, explaining what STEM East is and highlighting the impactful work it is doing. Additionally, Trey...2024-05-2057 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Bronco (Cliff Brumfield, LEDA)Welcome to another exciting installment of "The New Developers on the Block"! In this episode, listeners are treated to an insightful conversation with Cliff Brumfield, the Executive Director of the Lincoln Economic Development Association (LEDA). From his enduring passion for Ford Broncos to his journey to Lincoln County and his perspectives on professional development, Cliff's story offers a captivating blend of personal interests and professional insights.Throughout the episode, Cliff draws upon his wealth of knowledge to offer practical advice and reflections on professional development. From cultivating strategic partnerships to staying abreast of industry trends, his insights...2024-05-0656 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Broadcasting (Maria Satira, Greenville ENC Alliance)Welcome to a captivating episode of "The New Developers on the Block,". In this episode, we are joined by Maria Satira, the Director of Marketing and Communications at the Greenville ENC Alliance. With over a decade of experience in journalism, media relations, marketing, and communications, Maria brings a wealth of knowledge to our discussion. We delve into the crucial role of marketing in economic development, the strategies for effective community promotion, and the importance of strategic partnerships and talent attraction. Maria shares insights from her book, "An Introduction to Media Relations for Nonprofit Organizations," and her experiences in various...2024-04-0858 min
Chatter with BNCChatter with BNC | Joanna Helms and Dr. Patricia Mitchell, NCEDA.Welcome to Chatter with BNC, Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people. Today's episode features an interview with Joanna Helms and Dr.Patricia Mitchell, from NCEDA. They talk to Ben Kinney about their roles and the very important work they're doing at NCEDA. The NCEDA Foundation was created in 2020 to advance the economic development profession, enhance the knowledge and skills of economic developers, and strengthen the broad, statewide economic development community in North Carolina through funding professional development activities, research, and education programs, especially to u...2024-04-0328 minChatter with BNCChatter with BNC | Joanna Helms and Dr. Patricia Mitchell, NCEDA.Welcome to Chatter with BNC, Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people. Today's episode features an interview with Joanna Helms and Dr.Patricia Mitchell, from NCEDA. They talk to Ben Kinney about their roles and the very important work they're doing at NCEDA. The NCEDA Foundation was created in 2020 to advance the economic development profession, enhance the knowledge and skills of economic developers, and strengthen the broad, statewide economic development community in North Carolina through funding professional development activities, research, and education programs, especially to u...2024-04-0328 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Coldplay (Josh Grant, Smith Anderson)Welcome to another insightful episode of "The New Developers on the Block"!In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Josh Grant, a key member of the NCEDA Legislative Committee. Josh's diverse background in business, higher education, and government, including his significant experience at the General Assembly, has shaped his expertise in legislative advocacy. Join us as we delve into Josh's journey, the inner workings of the General Assembly, and the crucial role of the NCEDA Legislative Committee in advocacy efforts. Don't miss this insightful conversation on the importance of advocacy in economic development and the impact of...2024-03-251h 04
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Sweet Tea (Randall Johnson, NC Biotech)Welcome to another engaging episode of "The New Developers on the Block"!In this episode, we are honored to have Randall Johnson, Executive Director of the Southeastern Office of the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, as our special guest.Randall Johnson brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table, having played a pivotal role in the growth and development of the biotechnology sector in North Carolina. In this conversation, Randall will shed light on the mission and achievements of the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, the vital role of biotechnology in economic development, a...2024-03-111h 13
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Book Club (Crystal Morphis, CEcD, Creative EDC)Welcome to another exciting episode of "The New Developers on the Block"! We are thrilled to introduce our special guest, Crystal Morphis, CCED, with Creative Economic Development Consulting. Crystal is the bright idea generator behind Creative EDC, a firm she founded in 2012 and has since established as the "go-to" economic development consulting firm.With a background as both a practitioner and consultant, Crystal brings a wealth of expertise in strategic planning, product development, organizational development, economic impact studies, existing business retention and expansion programs, and site selection. She has consulted with companies and economic development organizations across...2024-02-2652 min
The SEDC PodcastEpisode 34 | Crystal MorphisCrystal Morphis joins the SEDC Podcast Presented by Insyteful to talk about American South economic development, expectations for the next 5-10 years, community best practices, an update on NCEDA, and to take on the ResearchFDI Uncensored Seat.2024-02-2156 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Trivia Host (Charla Duncan, Warren County)Welcome to another captivating episode of "The New Developers on the Block"! In this installment, your hosts, Elizabeth Underwood and Trey Cash, sit down with Charla Duncan, the Director of Community and Economic Development with Warren County and the esteemed recipient of the 2023 NCEDA Emerging Leader of the Year award.Join Elizabeth, Trey, and Charla as they embark on a dynamic conversation exploring Charla's remarkable journey in economic development and her invaluable insights on relationship-building within the field. From navigating challenges to seizing opportunities, Charla shares her expertise and experiences, offering listeners a firsthand glimpse into the...2024-02-121h 04
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Where's Trey? (Blake Moyer, Surry County EDP)Welcome to an exciting episode of "The New Developers on the Block," in which host Elizabeth Underwood engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Blake Moyer, President of the Surry County Economic Development Partnership. In this episode, Elizabeth and Blake explore a range of impactful topics, including the upcoming Emerging Executives Conference, housing issues, and the vital role of professional development in today's economic landscape.The Emerging Executives Forum takes center stage, offering listeners an inside look at initiatives aimed at nurturing the next generation of leaders in North Carolina. Blake Moyer is leading the Surry C...2024-02-011h 03
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Family (Lisa Finaldi, NC Early Childhood Foundation)Welcome to an insightful new episode of "The New Economic Developers on the Block." In this episode, hosts Elizabeth Underwood and Trey Cash sit down with Lisa Finaldi, the Community Engagement Leader for the NC Early Childhood Foundation (NCECF). Lisa is at the forefront, leading the NC Campaign for Grade-Level Reading and driving the impactful Family Forward NC initiative.With a rich background as an experienced non-profit leader on the state, national, and international stages, Lisa has a proven track record of bringing communities, businesses, government entities, and organizations together for collaborative change. Throughout her career, she...2024-01-2245 min
The New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Mentors (Melissa Smith, EDPNC)Welcome to a new episode of "The New Economic Developers on the Block." Hosts Elizabeth Underwood and Trey Cash sit down with Melissa Smith, Vice President of Business Recruitment and Development at the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina.Explore Melissa's impactful work supporting North Carolina's economic growth with their team. Learn about Melissa's mentors and the valuable lessons that have shaped her career in economic development.Brought to you by the North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA). Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, join us for...2024-01-0837 minThe New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: BBQ (Dr. Patricia Mitchell, Chair of the NCEDA Foundation)Welcome to another riveting episode of "The New Economic Developers on the Block." In this installment, hosts Elizabeth Underwood and Trey Cash engage in a captivating conversation with the distinguished Dr. Patricia Mitchell, CEcD, Chair of the NCEDA Foundation.Dive into the rich tapestry of Dr. Mitchell's illustrious career, as she takes us on a journey from her roles in local and state government to her current position as the Chair of the NCEDA Foundation. Uncover the intricacies of her tenure as the Assistant Secretary for Rural Development at the NC Department of Commerce, where she expertly...2023-12-1856 minThe New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Insurance (Phillip Thompson, Chatham County Economic Development Corp.)In this new episode of "The New Economic Developers on the Block," hosts Elizabeth Underwood and Trey Cash sit down with Phillip Thompson, Project Manager at Chatham County Economic Development Corporation. Get ready to embark on a fascinating journey as Phillip shares his transition from the world of insurance to economic development.Phillip recounts a life-changing meeting that set the stage for his career in economic development. We discuss the Carolina Core and discover the driving forces behind his unwavering commitment to fostering economic growth in Chatham County.But it's not all business in this...2023-12-1142 minThe New Economic Developers on the BlockProject: Space Jam (Marvin Price, Greensboro Chamber of Commerce)Welcome to a new episode of "The New Economic Developers on the Block". This edition hosts Elizabeth Underwood and Trey Cash sit down with Marvin Price, the recently crowned NCEDA Economic Developer of the Year from the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce.Join us as Marvin shares his remarkable journey into economic development, offering a unique perspective on the field. From his early days to the pivotal moments that led to his well-deserved recognition, Marvin provides valuable insights that promise to inspire emerging economic developers.In this episode, Marvin delves into the collaborative efforts of working...2023-11-2754 minChatter with BNCChatter with BNC | Joanna HelmsWelcome to Chatter with BNC, Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people. Today's episode features an interview with Joanna Helms, the Economic Development Director of the town of Apex, NC. She talks to Ben Kinney about her professional journey so far, what's new in Apex in terms of economic development, her plans as the new President of the NCEDA, and more.2023-08-1623 minChatter with BNCChatter with BNC | Joanna HelmsWelcome to Chatter with BNC, Business North Carolina's weekly podcast, serving up interviews with some of the Tar Heel State's most interesting people. Today's episode features an interview with Joanna Helms, the Economic Development Director of the town of Apex, NC. She talks to Ben Kinney about her professional journey so far, what's new in Apex in terms of economic development, her plans as the new President of the NCEDA, and more.2023-08-1623 min
The Learn Xhosa Podcast - Free with Makhosi1-17 The C-ClickC Click ‘Tongue in front’ [17]
(the ‘ag, shame’ tut-tut-tut/ticking clock, click)Press the tip of the tongue against the upper front teeth and rapidlypull it away.Help a little bit request politelyNceda kancinci cela
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#ubuntu #learnxhosa #xhosa #xhosalanguage #isiXhosa2023-06-2101 minThe Learn Xhosa Podcast - Free with Makhosi1-23 Vocab RecapVocab recap [23]
how’s it? – kunjani? well – philileyourself – wena me too – namsit down – hlala phantsi excuse me – uxoloI’m sorry, teacher – uxolo, titshalaI don’t know – andiyaziexcuse me, I don’t know – uxolo, andiyazihelp – ncedaa little – kancinci a lot – kakhuluwell – kakuhle beautifully - kakuhleyes – ewe no – hayithank you, enkos thanks a lot – enkos kakhulunow – ngoku its good – kulungileit is ok – kulungile its right – kulungileits fine – kulungile Sharp!
UBuntu Bridge has been teaching Xhosa since 2006...2023-06-2001 minThe Learn Xhosa Podcast - Free with Makhosi1-29 VerbsVerbs [29]
In Xhosa, we have basic verbs, what we know as ‘doingwords’. They are actions, and appropriately, theyalways end with an ‘a’ in their basic present tense,positive form. Below are examples:
Learn - funda Talk - thethaListen - mamela Try - zamaGo - hamba Stay - salaLive - hlala Work - sebenzaDo/Make - enza* Repeat - phindaGo home - goduka Ask - buzaWant/need - funa Look - jongaSee - bona Request - cela2023-06-2002 minThe Learn Xhosa Podcast - Free with Makhosi1-34 The Ya RuleThe ‘ya’ rule [34]
When the above prefixes are added to a verb such as Ilearn: ndi+funda = ndifunda, and it stands alone as asentence in itself, in other words there are no otherwords in the sentence, a ya is placed inbetween:
Ndiyafunda
NB. The ya is only ever used when the action word isin the present and positive. You know this becausethey end in –a (see all above).Examples:learn - funda I am learning - ndiyafundapraise - bulela...2023-06-2001 minThe Learn Xhosa Podcast - Free with Makhosi1-47 Verbs with UkuVerbs with uku-: [47]
learn or read or study - fundato learn or to read or to study - ukufundatalk - thetha to talk - ukuthethatry - zama to try - ukuzamago - hamba to go - ukuhambalive - hlala to live - ukuhlalalike or love - thanda to like - ukuthandawant or need - funa to want - ukufunaask - buza to ask - ukubuzarequest politely - cela to request - ukucelagive thanks or be grateful...2023-06-1902 min
Deep Dive with Region FiveRenewable Energy & Energy PlanningWe share details about renewable energy and energy planning in our region. Guests include BJ Allen and Jason Edens, JBJ World; Cheryal Hills and Erica Bjelland, R5DC & NCEDA.Learn more at regionfive.org/eep2021-01-1239 minDeep Dive with Region FiveMilitary ConnectionsLearn more about our military connected programs! This episode features special guests former Command Sargeant Major Matt Erickson and Veterans Service Officer and Mayor of Sebeka David Anderson and R5DC & NCEDA Executive Director Cheryal Hills. The focus of our conversation is on two programs: Regional Beyond the Yellow Ribbon and Regional Military & Veterans Exchange. Visit regionfive.org/military-connections for more information. 2020-07-1627 minDeep Dive with Region FiveR5DC Staff IntroductionsIn this episode, we share R5DC and NCEDA staff member introductions. Learn more about who we are, what we do, and what we love about working here!2020-05-2035 min
Tech on TapTechwire Partner Spotlight - NCEDAJames Amato, Strategy and Business Development Manager of WRAL Techwire, takes another deep dive into the companies and brands that help to make WRAL Techwire's brand special.
Lawrence Bivins is the Managing Director of Policy and Public Affairs with the North Carolina Economic Development Association (NCEDA). NCEDA's mission statement is simple. NCEDA serves as the voice for North Carolina’s economic development community – providing professional development, networking opportunities and advocacy to secure the state’s economic future. NCEDA works in both the public and private sectors to grow the inherent value proposition of North Carolina.
James and Lawrence sit down to def...2019-10-1124 min