Invest Hamilton County

Invest Hamilton County Celebrating the economic development successes that make Hamilton County the ideal place to live.

Celebrating Hamilton County, Indiana's success in attracting corporate investment to our community. Read more to find out why Hamilton County is a great place to live, work, play and run a business.

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What does it take to build a stronger workforce ecosystem?On the latest episode of Hamilton County Conversations, Mike s...
06/04/2026

What does it take to build a stronger workforce ecosystem?

On the latest episode of Hamilton County Conversations, Mike sits down with Todd Hurst, Senior Vice President of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, to discuss workforce alignment, talent pipelines, career and technical education, childcare, housing, and the critical role of community partners in connecting people to opportunity.

From statewide workforce trends to the importance of being the "door" that connects education, talent, and employers, this conversation is packed with insights for anyone invested in Indiana's future.

🎧 Listen now and join the conversation:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1cDbqDC9OkSQ6Ff0LZwqhA?si=144e1fb038a04ad7

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/46-workforce-alignment-systems-and-being-the/id1734241475?i=1000770992060

We’re excited to spotlight our very own Invest Hamilton County intern, Gabby Hall!A recent Carmel High School graduate, ...
06/02/2026

We’re excited to spotlight our very own Invest Hamilton County intern, Gabby Hall!

A recent Carmel High School graduate, Gabby has been an incredible asset to our team. From leading our Talent Tuesday campaign to creating promotional materials for workforce programs and assisting with the planning and ex*****on of our State of the Workforce event, she approached every opportunity with initiative, creativity, and professionalism.

This fall, Gabby will attend the IU Kelley School of Business. We can’t wait to see all she accomplishes. Join us in congratulating Gabby on this exciting next chapter! 🎉

Carmel Clay Schools

Meet the team behind the work.Mike Thibideau serves as President and CEO of Invest Hamilton County, leading efforts to s...
05/29/2026

Meet the team behind the work.

Mike Thibideau serves as President and CEO of Invest Hamilton County, leading efforts to strengthen workforce development, talent attraction, and quality of life across Hamilton County.

With a background in workforce strategy and statewide initiatives, Mike brings a collaborative, data-driven approach to addressing the challenges and opportunities shaping our community.

From building career pathways to supporting employers, his work is focused on creating sustainable growth and expanding opportunity for all.

Building Hamilton County’s Workforce, One Focus at a Time.Strong communities are built through opportunity, support, and...
05/27/2026

Building Hamilton County’s Workforce, One Focus at a Time.

Strong communities are built through opportunity, support, and access to meaningful work.

At Invest Hamilton County, we are focused on the people, programs, and partnerships that help Hamilton County residents thrive because when opportunity grows, quality of life grows with it.

Learn more about the initiatives shaping Hamilton County’s workforce and future. [Link in bio]

Last week at Ivy Tech Community College, community leaders, stakeholders, and partners came together for the Hamilton Co...
05/26/2026

Last week at Ivy Tech Community College, community leaders, stakeholders, and partners came together for the Hamilton County Childcare Convening to discuss one of the biggest challenges facing working families and our workforce: access to childcare.

The convening focused on collaboration, shared insights, and next steps tied to the Childcare Action and Investment Plan — all aimed at expanding access, supporting families, and strengthening Hamilton County’s workforce for the future.

Thank you to everyone who joined the conversation and continues to invest in solutions that create long-term impact for our community.

Learn more about our Action and Investment Plan: https://investhamiltoncounty.com/childcare-action-investment-plan/

Hamilton County Community Foundation
Ivy Tech Hamilton County
Child Care Answers
Indiana AEYC
United Way of Central Indiana

Honoring the brave men and women who gave everything in service to our country. This Memorial Day, we remember their sac...
05/25/2026

Honoring the brave men and women who gave everything in service to our country. This Memorial Day, we remember their sacrifice and the lasting impact they made on our communities and our nation.

What does it take to lead one of Indiana’s fastest-growing cities?On the newest episode of Hamilton County Conversations...
05/21/2026

What does it take to lead one of Indiana’s fastest-growing cities?

On the newest episode of Hamilton County Conversations, Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam joins Mike to talk about leadership, innovation, and the future of Carmel. From her unique career path to modernizing city government and creating new opportunities for students and residents, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at how community impact happens at the local level.

🎧 Tune in now to hear what’s next for Carmel and the ideas shaping its future.

Listen now:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/45-leadership-innovation-and-community-growth/id1734241475?i=1000768775594

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7jo9H7PVbaBaaqtQyJRGs2?si=28dfc721d62648ad

City of Carmel, Indiana Government

In partnership with the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, The Wellness Council is offering Recovery at Work, a statewide trai...
05/18/2026

In partnership with the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, The Wellness Council is offering Recovery at Work, a statewide training series designed to help employers build supportive, recovery-ready workplaces. The series brings together employers and leaders to share strategies, insights, and resources that support mental health in the workplace.

Join the conversations that help create stronger teams and more resilient organizations.

📍 Ball State University Fishers Center
📅 June 4 and June 18

🔗 Register here: https://www.wellnessindiana.org/recoveryatworkevents/

Last week’s Manager Development Lab brought together leaders committed to growing not just as managers, but as people-fi...
05/12/2026

Last week’s Manager Development Lab brought together leaders committed to growing not just as managers, but as people-first leaders. In partnership with the IU Indianapolis Office of Workforce and Community Engagement, participants engaged in honest conversations, gained practical tools, and learned from shared experiences they can immediately apply with their teams.

If you’re looking to strengthen communication, build a stronger workplace culture, and lead with greater confidence, the next cohort is for you.

Learn more about upcoming sessions and secure your spot. Visit the events tab on our website or find the link in our bio!

How do we prepare the next generation for success?On our latest episode of Hamilton County Conversations, Carmel High Sc...
05/07/2026

How do we prepare the next generation for success?

On our latest episode of Hamilton County Conversations, Carmel High School senior and IHC's intern Gabby Hall shares her journey through work-based learning, building confidence, and getting involved in her community.

Listen now:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0odTjWg4Mi59W3yTmK4dt4?si=97a07d830ab7410e

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/44-high-school-to-real-world-a-conversation-with/id1734241475?i=1000766618089

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