Partner Tulsa Podcast

About Partner Tulsa Podcast

Welcome to the PartnerTulsa podcast, where we delve into the critical issues shaping Tulsa's future, from housing solutions to economic development. Join our hosts, Vickie Jordan and Jonathan Sanders, as they engage in insightful conversations with key leaders and experts. Explore the pressing housing crisis in Tulsa, the need for nearly 13,000 new units, and innovative strategies like new urbanism and community engagement to address housing shortages and create affordable, walkable communities. Discover how Tulsa Ports is fueling economic growth, the city's transition from an oil capital to an energy capital, and the vital role of strategic planning and partnerships in major economic development projects, including the relocation of companies like Norsun. Learn about the importance of intentional growth, preserving Tulsa's unique cultural identity, and ensuring that job creation contributes to economic mobility and a high quality of life. We also explore the challenges and opportunities for small businesses and entrepreneurs in East Tulsa, highlighting the significance of community pride and holistic investment in neighborhoods. Tune in to understand how housing and economic development collaboratively make Tulsa a great place to live, fostering sustainable growth and community well-being.

Publisher

Pod For Good Media

Category

business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Nov 2025

Latest episode

14 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

21 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Sept 2026

   Collaboration and Community: A Vision for Growth with Gary Hamer

   This episode explores Tulsa's strategic initiatives, the innovative consolidation of economic development entities, and the transformative Greenwood Master Plan. Our host, Jonathan Sanders, and our guest, Gary Hamer, TAEO Chief Strategy Officer, present valuable insights on how these efforts are shaping Tulsa's future and the importance of focus, collaboration, and community engagement.

2. 

   4 Sept 2026

   Eileen Bradshaw: How Affordable Senior Housing Support Older Adults in Tulsa

   This episode explores Tulsa's strategic initiatives, the innovative consolidation of economic development entities, and the transformative Greenwood Master Plan. Our host, Jonathan Sanders, and our guest, Gary Hamer, present valuable insights on how these efforts are shaping Tulsa's future and the importance of focus, collaboration, and community engagement.

3. 

   10 Jul 2026

   The Healthy Dividend: Why Health Outcomes Are Important for Growth

   In this episode, Executive Director Ronita Wade and Chief Health Officer Dr. Jabraan Pasha discuss how health and economic development are inextricably tied together. Dr. Pasha first shares his journey from healthcare to becoming a key leader in Tulsa's health initiatives. We then explore the social determinants of health, innovative community programs, and the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) to fund improved health outcomes. In this fascinating episode, Dr. Pasha lays out the city's vision for a healthier future.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

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