In this episode of Small Biz Florida, host Tom Kindred speaks with Rabi Sami, Economic Development Specialist for the City of West Palm Beach, at the 2024 Florida Chamber Future of Florida Forum in Orlando. Rabi shares his journey from real estate and workforce management to his current role in fostering business growth and economic development in one of Florida’s most dynamic cities.
The conversation highlights key development projects, including the Nora Development and the thriving business community in Northwood Village. Rabi also details the grants, incentives, and resources available to small business owners through the city’s economic development office. He emphasizes the essential role small businesses play in West Palm Beach’s economy and encourages entrepreneurs to take advantage of local support programs.
The episode wraps up with a call to action for listeners to visit West Palm Beach, experience its vibrant food scene, explore its parks, and attend its many local events. This podcast episode was recorded live at the 2024 Florida Chamber Future of Florida Forum hosted at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Florida. This podcast is made possible by the Florida SBDC Network and sponsored by Florida First Capital.
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