Warby Parker co-CEO to keynote EntreFEST in Iowa City
Warby Parker co-founder and co-CEO Neil Blumenthal will speak at EntreFEST in Iowa City about de risking startup leaps and the role of business as a force for good. He argues sustainable, stakeholder centered companies attract talent and boost long term profitability.
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Apprenticeships Offer New Path for Chicago Youth
Victor Gutierrez left fast food and hotel work to join Aon’s first apprenticeship class in Chicago. The two year program blends four work days with one day of college, paying $38,500 annually plus tuition and benefits. The initiative aligns with federal aims to expand earn and learn routes in white collar fields.
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Salesforce
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Community College
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Office of Apprenticeship and Training Administration
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Westdale site advances with hotel and retail in Cedar Rapids
Westdale Partners moves forward on an 18 339 square foot building near 29th Avenue SW for Pet Smart. A Tru by Hilton hotel with 82 rooms rises west of Williams Boulevard for completion late this year or early next.
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First Federal Credit Union
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