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Growth Spurts

Hosted by Henderson Economic Development · business · EN

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Economic developers want actionable, proven playbooks. Growth Spurts is the voice of real-world development execution and success stories told by the people who made them happen . Using Henderson, KY, as a case study of rural and regional development, we <span xml:lang="en-us" lang="en-us" class="TextRun SCXW1971493

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

27%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Growth Spurts about?

Economic developers want actionable, proven playbooks. Growth Spurts is the voice of real-world development execution and success stories told by the people who made them happen. Using Henderson, KY, as a case study of rural and regional development, we <span xml:lang="en-us" lang="en-us" class="TextRun SCXW1971493

Who hosts Growth Spurts?

Growth Spurts is hosted by Henderson Economic Development. The show has published 9 episodes to date.

What has Growth Spurts covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Time Machines & Rabbit Holes: Advice to the Board (feat. Tony Krampe)" (30 October 2026, 46 minutes), "Choosing Your Community (feat. Clay Gillham)" (24 September 2026, 39 minutes), and "School Is In Session (feat. Dr. Bob Lawson)" (27 August 2026, 43 minutes).

How often does Growth Spurts publish?

Growth Spurts publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 9 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Growth Spurts?

Booking probability for Growth Spurts is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Growth Spurts requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Growth Spurts's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Growth Spurts?

The strongest fits for Growth Spurts are Economic Development & Regulation. Growth Spurts has a business audience.

About the host

Henderson Economic Development hosts Growth Spurts, a business podcast with 9 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Sep 24, 202639 min

    Episode 9 of Growth Spurts welcomes Clay Gillham, the Executive Director of the Henderson KY Chamber of Commerce. In this episode, the duo discusses topics such as staying authentic when marketing your community, using...

  • Aug 27, 202643 min

    On this month's episode of Growth Spurts, we welcome Dr. Bob Lawson, Superintendent of Henderson County Schools! Together, our hosts tackle a range of questions and topics, from industrial partnerships in the classroom...

  • Jul 30, 202642 min

    On this month's episode of Growth Spurts, we're joined by Brad Bickett, General Manager at Henderson Municipal Power & Light. Together, he and Missy cover a range of topics, including data centers and their impact...

  • Jun 25, 202640 min

    From the baseball field to the boardroom, Wade Gaynor, Henderson County Market President at Independence Bank, joins us to talk about Henderson’s natural advantages, what it means to stay competitive and driven on and...

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  • May 28, 202646 min

    What does growth look like from the perspective of one of Henderson, KY's oldest existing industries? This question and more are answered on this month's episode of Growth Spurts! Growth Spurts Ep. 5: Building Authentic...

  • Apr 30, 202646 min

    On this episode of Growth Spurts, Executive Director Missy Vanderpool is joined by guest host Brad Staton, HED Board Member and Mayor of the City of Henderson, KY, for an update on retail development. They'll cover...

  • Mar 26, 202647 min

    On this month's episode, the team celebrates Women's History Month with guest host, Kentucky Association for Economic Development (KAED) President and CEO, Terri Bradshaw! Missy, Whitney, and Terri take a deep dive into...

  • Feb 27, 202632 min

    Be sure to tune in to this month's episode featuring guest host, Henderson Economic Development board chair and President of Faupel Automotive, Kate Faupel Grealish! Missy and Kate have great discussions on...

  • Jan 27, 202651 min

    In the inaugural episode of Growth Spurts, host Missy Vanderpool sits down with Henderson County Judge/Executive Brad Schneider to lay the foundation for how economic development works at the local level. From the...

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