The purpose of this event is convene a group of business and community leaders to talk about relevant economic issues that will impact local businesses and communities. More specifically, Jeremy Hill, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at Wichita State University, will talk about the current economic conditions, economic drivers for the state and regional economies, and general expectations over the coming months. Topics to be included are labor demand, costs, and wages. A local presenter, Greg Kindle, will provide an in-depth analysis of the local economy.