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Episode 139 - Didi Caldwell

Didi and Justin dive into site selection and how you need to take into account the costs, quality, and risks of a location to make the decision!   Highlights Understanding the requirements for a project - 1:15 Interacting with brokers - 4:34 Focused on additional capacities - 7:45 A period of great changes - 10:19 Not doing direct marketing - 14:33 Providing optimizations - 15:23 Site selection - 18:55 Doing a network optimization - 20:50 An expert in location strategy - 23:13 The costs, quality, and risks of a location - 27:10 What happens if two locations are the same - 32:09 What makes the difference in a final location - 35:08 A non-financial incentive - 40:17 Getting all the tax information - 52:13 The challenge of being a site selection consultant - 54:13 Do benchmark - 57:18   Episode Resources Connect with Justin Smith https://smithcre.com/ https://www.lee-associates.com/ JBSmith@LeeIrvine.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinbsmith  

<p>Didi and Justin dive into site selection and how you need to take into account the costs, quality, and risks of a location to make the decision! </p> <ul> <li>Highlights</li> <li>Understanding the requirements for a project - 1:15</li> <li>Interacting with brokers - 4:34</li> <li>Focused on additional capacities - 7:45</li> <li>A period of great changes - 10:19</li> <li>Not doing direct marketing - 14:33</li> <li>Providing optimizations - 15:23</li> <li>Site selection - 18:55</li> <li>Doing a network optimization - 20:50</li> <li>An expert in location strategy - 23:13</li> <li>The costs, quality, and risks of a location - 27:10</li> <li>What happens if two locations are the same - 32:09</li> <li>What makes the difference in a final location - 35:08</li> <li>A non-financial incentive - 40:17</li> <li>Getting all the tax information - 52:13</li> <li>The challenge of being a site selection consultant - 54:13</li> <li>Do benchmark - 57:18   Episode Resources</li> <li>Connect with Justin Smith</li> <li><a href="https://smithcre.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://smithcre.com/</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.lee-associates.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.lee-associates.com/</a></li> <li><a href="mailto:JBSmith@LeeIrvine.com">JBSmith@LeeIrvine.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinbsmith" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinbsmith</a> </li> </ul>

Site Selection Success with Didi Caldwell 