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SUMMARY:WBDC Workforce Solutions for Growing Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Workforce Solutions for Growing Businesses the Workforce Solutions for Growing Businesses event is designed to connect local employers with the tools\, resources\, and partnerships needed to build a strong and sustainable workforce. Hosted in collaboration with the Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) and regional workforce and economic development organizations\, this event focuses on helping businesses overcome hiring challenges\, improve employee retention\, and support long-term growth. Participants will gain insight into workforce programs such as training grants\, recruitment strategies\, and upskilling initiatives offered through partners like the Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) and t Workforce Development. These programs are designed to help employers access funding\, develop talent pipelines\, and strengthen their teams.Speaker: Minerva Calatayud\, Director of Entrepreneurial Business Program and Services\, Division 1Director\, Women's Business Development Center Aurora\nMinerva Calatayud holds a Bachelor of Science in Food Engineering from the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico and an M.B.A. from the Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey\, Mexico. She also holds an Executive Master's in International Business from St. Louis University in St Louis\, Missouri.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><table fr-original-style='font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-variant-alternates: inherit\; font-variant-position: inherit\; font-variant-emoji: inherit\; font-weight: 400\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: "Segoe UI"\, "Segoe UI Web (West European)"\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, "Helvetica Neue"\, sans-serif\; font-optical-sizing: inherit\; font-size-adjust: inherit\; font-kerning: inherit\; font-feature-settings: inherit\; font-variation-settings: inherit\; font-language-override: inherit\; color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;' style='font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-variant-alternates: inherit\; font-variant-position: inherit\; font-variant-emoji: inherit\; font-weight: 400\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: "Segoe UI"\, "Segoe UI Web (West European)"\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, "Helvetica Neue"\, sans-serif\; font-optical-sizing: inherit\; font-size-adjust: inherit\; font-kerning: inherit\; font-feature-settings: inherit\; font-variation-settings: inherit\; font-language-override: inherit\; color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\; border: 0px\; border-collapse: collapse\; empty-cells: show\; max-width: 100%\;'><tbody><tr fr-original-style="" style="user-select: none\;"><td fr-original-style="white-space: normal !important\;" style="white-space: normal !important\; min-width: 5px\; border: 1px solid rgb(221\, 221\, 221)\; user-select: text\;"><br></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br></p><p>Workforce Solutions for Growing Businesses the Workforce Solutions for Growing Businesses event is designed to connect local employers with the tools\, resources\, and partnerships needed to build a strong and sustainable workforce.</p><p>&nbsp\;Hosted in collaboration with the Women&rsquo\;s Business Development Center (WBDC) and regional workforce and economic development organizations\, this event focuses on helping businesses overcome hiring challenges\, improve employee retention\, and support long-term growth.&nbsp\;</p><p>Participants will gain insight into workforce programs such as training grants\, recruitment strategies\, and upskilling initiatives offered through partners like the Women&rsquo\;s Business Development Center (WBDC) and t Workforce Development. These programs are designed to help employers access funding\, develop talent pipelines\, and strengthen their teams.</p><header><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Speaker: Minerva Calatayud\,&nbsp\;</strong><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Director of Entrepreneurial Business Program and Services\, Division 1</strong></span></header><p style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: Aptos\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Director\, Women&rsquo\;s Business Development Center Aurora</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: Aptos\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/q_auto\,f_auto\,c_limit\,w_1365\,h_1365/v1775581947/tenants/bf2e1857-1c28-4cc3-8c15-ecbfaa59d7e0/7360eadbb3e24c749b9066f2ce764fa9/WBDC-H-1.jpg" width="162" style="width: 162px\; height: 162px\; display: inline-block\; vertical-align: bottom\; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px\; max-width: calc(100% - 5px)\; text-align: left\; float: left\; position: relative\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" height="162" fr-original-style="width: 162px\; height: 162px\; display: inline-block\; vertical-align: bottom\; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px\; max-width: calc(100% - 5px)\; text-align: left\; float: left\;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></strong></span><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Minerva Calatayud holds a Bachelor of Science in Food Engineering from the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico and an M.B.A. from the Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey\, Mexico. 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LOCATION:43 W. Galena Blvd. Aurora IL 60506
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