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Staff Spotlight: Meet Michelle Braswell

We are pleased to introduce Michelle Braswell, BNP’s Manager, Events & Programs as our latest Staff Spotlight.

Michelle’s role is to create, coordinate, and manage events and programs both virtually and in person.

Learn a little bit more about Michelle in this brief Q&A.

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7.28.22 Webisode: Creating Career Pathways

The Buffalo Niagara Partnership knows that hiring is the most common pain point amongst all employers right now, and will be for the foreseeable future. We created the Employ Buffalo Niagara Career Pathways Program to help regional companies attract and retain talent in this challenging job market.

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Preview – 7.28.22 Advocacy Alert: Congress Moving on Chips, Climate, Healthcare

Advocacy Alert

After months of quiet negotiations and apparent gridlock, two major legislative updates came out of our nation’s Capitol last night. The U.S. Senate passed a landmark technology and innovation investment bill, and a key Senator announced support for a larger domestic spending package.

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Assessment serves as tool to benchmark and inform WNY’s D&I work 

(Buffalo, NY) The Buffalo Niagara Partnership (BNP) is inviting the region’s businesses to participate in an assessment to determine how far the Western New York (WNY) Community has progressed in their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices since the BNP’s first assessment conducted in 2020.

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Manufacturing Council Hosts: Overcoming Supply Chain Issues

Worldwide, companies throughout every business sector are dealing with significant supply chain challenges. The Buffalo Niagara region is certainly no exception. Increased costs, labor shortages, logistical breakdowns, and a host of other issues are impacting all aspects of the economy from manufacturer to customer.

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How to Attract Talent in 2022

Where does one start in attracting top talent in today’s disruptive environment? Start with your employer brand. It is both critically important and within your control.

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BNP Advocacy Insider – July 2022

Legislature Ends Year with Flurry of Activity The New York State Legislature gaveled out for the final time in 2022. Before doing so, it passed hundreds of bills that will head to the Governor’s desk for review. The BNP was in constant contact with state leaders throughout the last week,

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