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SUMMARY:Workforce Leadership Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Workforce LunchBuilding Tomorrow's Workforce Through PartnershipJoin us for lunch at Chicken N Pickle as we welcome Bijal Shah\, CEO of Guild\, for an engaging discussion on workforce development\, education\, and creating career pathways that strengthen our communities and local economy.In addition to Bijal's keynote presentation\, attendees will receive updates from Adams County Workforce & Business Center and our workforce partners from local school districts. Learn about workforce initiatives\, career and technical education programs\, internships\, apprenticeships\, and resources available to help your business recruit\, develop\, and retain talent.Whether you're looking to build your talent pipeline\, connect with education partners\, or stay informed on workforce trends\, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.Registration Options🍽️ Lunch & Presentation🎤 Presentation Only (No Lunch)Read More About Our SpeakerBijal ShahCEO & Board Director\, GuildBijal Shah is the CEO and Board Director of Guild\, a Public Benefit Corporation that unlocks opportunity for America's workforce through education\, upskilling\, and career mobility.Under her leadership\, Guild has achieved profitability while maintaining its position as a market leader\, expanding career pathways for more than 10 million workers through partnerships with employers including Disney\, Chipotle\, Walgreens\, JPMorgan Chase\, and Ford. Her team also developed a first-of-its-kind partnership with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and the LA28 Olympic Games to connect Olympic athletes with education and career opportunities beyond competition.Bijal has been recognized as a CNBC Changemaker\, a Chief New Era Leader\, and received Honorable Mention for Inc. Magazine's Modern CEO of the Year.A Colorado resident\, Bijal lives with her husband\, two children\, and their dog. She is also an active supporter of local nonprofits\, including Girls Inc. of Metro Denver and Judi's House\, which provides free grief care to children and families.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><br /></p><h2 data-end="18" data-section-id="y49411" data-start="0">Workforce Lunch</h2><h3 data-end="72" data-section-id="gu4l1q" data-start="19">Building Tomorrow&#39\;s Workforce Through Partnership</h3><p data-end="303" data-start="74">Join us for lunch at <strong data-end="115" data-start="95" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Chicken N Pickle</strong> as we welcome <strong data-end="158" data-start="130" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Bijal Shah\, CEO of Guild</strong>\, for an engaging discussion on workforce development\, education\, and creating career pathways that strengthen our communities and local economy.</p><p data-end="733" data-start="305">In addition to Bijal&#39\;s keynote presentation\, attendees will receive updates from <strong data-end="430" data-start="386" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Adams County Workforce &amp\; Business Center</strong> and our workforce partners from local school districts. 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LOCATION:14225 Lincoln Street Thornton CO 80023
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