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Give Workplace Loyalty a SHOT
It will transform your company and employees By Erika Willitzer (Sponsored by OhioMeansJobs of Defiance County ) One of my friends...
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Stop Complaining & Give Our Youth a Chance to Shine!
By Erika Willitzer (Article Sponsored by OhioMeansJobs of Defiance County) I have three daughters, and all had a similar experience when...
Sep 23, 20243 min read


New Housing Recipe
(By Erika Willitzer, Executive Director of Defiance County Economic Development) Over the last two months, I’ve been asked over 100...
Jul 31, 20243 min read


The Quirky Workforce Trends of 2024…So Far
By Erika Willitzer with Defiance County Economic Development – Column sponsored by OhioMeansJobs of Defiance County. The landscape of...
Apr 29, 20242 min read


Winning Workforce Trends
Staying ahead of the workforce game is exhausting! At Defiance County Economic Development, we work with businesses everyday. Here are...
Jul 21, 20231 min read


Governor DeWine's 2023 State of the State Address - Economic Development Big Focus!
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—January 31, 2023 - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today delivered the 2023 State of the State address today in the House...
Jan 31, 202321 min read


Workforce Ready
Creativity, Innovation, and Education in the Workplace Workforce trends continue to ebb and flow as we enter the new year. As our office...
Jan 18, 20223 min read


Rollercoaster Ride + 2021 = BLESSED!
Executive Director Lists Out Accomplishments 2021 has been a crazy year and that’s a good thing. This was my first full year at Defiance...
Nov 23, 20212 min read


Governor DeWine Announces College to Law Enforcement Pathway Program
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced the launch of a new pilot program that will equip aspiring peace officers...
Jun 27, 20212 min read


New Skill Match - Workforce Tool
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted recently announced the launch of a new, innovative resource on OhioMeansJobs.com....
Jun 27, 20211 min read


A - F Grading System May Be Changed
State lawmakers have sent to Gov. Mike DeWine a bill that would replace the A-F grades on report cards for Ohio’s more than 600 school...
Jun 27, 20211 min read
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