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PEDC new leader focus on jobs creation

By Lisa Buie, Times Staff Writer In Print: Sunday, December 27, 2009 Pasco's new economic development CEO hired to deliver jobs Don't ask John Hagen about the most successful projects he's worked on during his 30-year career unless you have time. "It's complicated," he'll say, and then like your great uncle telling family stories, recall in amazing detail who all the players were, whose political back had to be scratched, and the history of the property that ended up being the site of the new business incubator or tractor warehouse or academic building. Yet it's the 59-year-old's attention to the small things and political and business nuances that will be useful to him as the new chief of the Pasco agency charged with luring new business to the county and helping existing companies expand. Full article in St Pete Times

Quick Guide to Starting a Business in Wesley Chapel Florida

Thank you to Wesley Chapel Attorney and WCEDC member Don McBath ( www.divorcelawtampa.com ) for compiling this informative quick guide to starting a business in Wesley Chapel FL. A QUICK GUIDE TO STARTING A NEW BUSINESS IN WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA • Join the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce to help make your business grow profitably and to give back to the community your special gifts, talents and time. 29142 Chapel Park Drive, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543 ( office@wesleychapelchamber.com ) 813.994.8534 • Utilize the U.S. Small Business Administration to help MANAGE your business from start to finish; EXPAND your business with programs and services; INCREASE your business knowledge and productivity; SUPPORT your business with a team of experts. • Utilize www.SCORE439.org (The free business consultants at Service Corp of Retired Executives) • Utilize the services of the county wide Pasco Economic D