The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is the state’s sales and marketing arm. It is Georgia’s lead agency for attracting new business investment, encouraging the expansion of existing industry and small businesses, and locating new markets for Georgia products. As the state’s… Read More
Workforce education in Georgia provides businesses with a constant flow of skilled employees. The state's education system - from its leading early education programs to its nationally ranked colleges and universities - nurture the talent to fill jobs at all levels.
Georgia has raised its academic… Read More
Lifestyle and standard of living are two reasons Georgia continues to attract Fortune 500 companies and the skilled, educated workforce those businesses and others need to succeed. The state's diverse population, the blend of city and country atmosphere, and the widely varying topography all… Read More
There's a reason why the entertainment industry in Georgia is attracting a record number of productions. In Georgia, you'll find one of the most competitive tax incentive programs in the country, along with a broad network of production and recording facilities, a large and skilled workforce… Read More
Our economic development successes are based on strong partnerships. Private–public partnerships give Georgia businesses a competitive advantage. Dozens of development agencies across the state collaborate on an ongoing basis to create partnerships that guarantee the future health and strength of… Read More
Workforce training in Georgia is provided through several initiatives, but the state's signature program is Georgia Quick Start, a free program customized for companies in numerous industries. The oldest program of its kind in the U.S., Quick Start has updated the skill sets of more than 1… Read More
Education in Georgia embraces new ideas to deliver the best, most progressive practices in learning. Businesses in Georgia find a solid educational system that serves their employees' children today and develops a well-prepared workforce for tomorrow.
It all begins with the state's early childhood… Read More
Relocate a business to Georgia where 33 Fortune 1000 companies are headquartered, workforce training is fast and free, and businesses have direct, easy access to global markets. A booming, well-educated workforce, reasonably priced land, favorable taxes, and an advanced logistics and transportation… Read More