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In these post-pandemic times, the WDB and AJCC continue to work hard to offer services to our business and working community both in-person and virtually for your safety and convenience. We are happy to be a part of the recovery and growth of Solano County’s workforce and hope our workshops and programs will help you during your journey.

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Don’t forget to visit the Events & Workshops calendar for current and upcoming events and workshops.

The 21st Century Entrepreneurship Workshop

This workshop is for ANYONE and EVERYONE and is deisnged to provide education and training on how to perform well in the job, retain the job, advance faster, and increase lifetime earnings in the modern economy. BuildEd experts will provide a foundaiton of understanding and power that will give yo uthe tools to succeed in any situation.

Visit https://solanoemployment.org/builded/ to learn more about the workshop, who can register, and what to expect after registration. Also, find upcoming workshop dates and how to register.

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Visit https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/ to begin your FREE assessment! To save your results, be sure to scroll down to the middle of the page in the Take an Assessment section and enter WDB’s PIN: EV2N

Contact Sheryl Cutler at 707-863-3598 or scutler@solanowdb.org for assistance.

The information and description about CNAP has been provided by yourcnastory.com/employers, a Quality Care Health Foundation (QCHF) program.
Build Your CNA Workforce with CNAP

The Certified Nurse Assistant Program (CNAP) is a 5-year multi pronged initiative focused on increasing the CNA workforce across California. CNAP offers resources to employers to create a sustainable employee pipleing and foster CNA retention through career advancement opportunities.

Facilites that are CDPH approved for facility-based CNA training or those contracted with community-based CNA training programs may qualify for Earn and Learn funds.

Conflict Management: Fierce and Crucial Conversations (virtual)
Thursday, May 16th, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Workplace conflict haunts organizations every day – it leads to lost productivity, diminshed morale, and decreased performance. Conflict can negatively impact your ogranization’s bottom line through increased employee absenteeism, decreased job performance, and poort customer service. Most employees do not know they can and should be responsible.

Join us for this virtual event! Registration is required.

This webinar is approved for HRCI and SHRM credits.

Harmony Across Generations: Inclusivity in the Workplace (virtual)
Thursday, June 20th, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Did you know we currently have 5 generations in the workplace? Work, communication and preferences are all influenced by the a person’s generation. Each generation in your company has a difference in the way they work, think and how they perform their work. These differences can lead to difficulties and conflicts within your work teams. It can also be an opportunity to build a better team that uses the strengths of each generation to that bring the best out of each person. This training will help you bridge the generation gap!

Join us for this virtual event! Registration is required.

This webinar is approved for HRCI and SHRM credits.

In partnership with California Employers Association, we are happy to continue to bring NO COST workshops to Solano County employers. More details to come for these upcoming topics.

July 16 (webinar) – Mid-Year Labor Law Update
August 1 (webinar) – Employee Handbooks
August 6 (webinar) – LEAD Supervisor Certification Series
September 17 (webinar) – How to Present Like a Pro
September TBD (in-person) – Business Summit (location TBD)

These workshops are sponsored by the Workorce Development Board of Solano County and made possible by American Rescue Plan Act funding through Solano County.