4 Corners Forward
4 Corners Forward is a candid video and podcast series spotlighting the people, projects, and possibilities shaping the economic future of the Four Corners region. Hosted by local business leaders and economic development experts, each episode dives into real conversations about business attraction, infrastructure wins, workforce development, and why this region is poised for long-term growth. Whether you’re a local business owner or exploring a relocation to San Juan County, these off-the-cuff insights reveal how the Four Corners is moving forward—together.
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Episodes
Wednesday Jan 28, 2026
Wednesday Jan 28, 2026
What happens when local leaders show up in Santa Fe and the private sector gets involved? In this episode, Vince and Tim discuss the importance of legislative advocacy, recap key moments from the 2024 New Mexico legislative session, and break down why medical malpractice reform, workforce gaps, and energy innovation matter for San Juan County’s future. Plus, how business owners can actually make a difference at the Roundhouse—and why your voice matters.
Friday Oct 31, 2025
Friday Oct 31, 2025
What role do schools play in regional economic growth? In this episode, local education leaders and Four Corners Economic Development explore how career pathways, CTE programs, and industry partnerships are preparing students to be workforce-ready right after graduation. From welding booths to soft skills to collaboration with local employers, we unpack the efforts happening inside Farmington schools to develop talent—and keep it local. Plus, learn how public-private support can turn these educational programs into economic drivers.
Tuesday Jul 29, 2025
Tuesday Jul 29, 2025
In the inaugural episode of 4 Corners Forward, host Vince Moffitt (Chair of Four Corners Economic Development) sits down with President/CEO Tim Gibbs for an unscripted conversation on why the Four Corners region is more than just a map point—it’s a launchpad for business and community. They discuss what economic development really looks like behind the scenes, from attracting data centers and supporting air service to building industrial parks and retaining local businesses. Learn why now is the time to invest in the region, and how Four Corners Economic Development is working to create a stronger, more resilient future.