Tag: Skills for Rhode Island’s Future
Offshore wind sector hits turbulence
State officials and labor leaders geared up for years in preparation for the promise of the offshore wind industry – thousands would need to...
Providence Place small-business village displays 48 local vendors
PROVIDENCE – For a limited time, a group of small Rhode Island businesses will be selling their products at Providence Place as part of...
Citizens commits $1.65M to workforce development and financial education programs in...
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. is investing more than $1.65 million in Rhode Island programs focused on workforce development and financial education, part...
R.I. Commerce awards $800K in innovation grants
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. board of directors has awarded $800,000 to 13 organizations through its Innovation Network Matching Grant Program.
The program provides grants...
Stephen Dolinich
PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2025
STEPHEN DOLINICH
RISE Group Inc. Manager of talent acquisition
OVER A 30-YEAR CAREER in talent acquisition, Stephen Dolinich has made...
Using AI to do the hiring far from an exact science...
As more companies are adopting artificial intelligence in the workplace, the technology is playing an increasing role in hiring processes, with many employers still...
As funding shrinks, focus on training goes local
In response to unpredictable federal funding and constrained state budgets, officials at the nonprofit organization Skills for Rhode Island’s Future say they’re adapting their...
BankNewport starts Shop401 program, but it’s light on details
NEWPORT – BankNewport has launched a marketing initiative called Shop401, designed to assist small businesses across the state by encouraging Rhode Islanders to shop...
Central Falls launches new business center at RIC Workforce Development Hub
CENTRAL FALLS – Local business owners, community leaders and city officials on Tuesday formally cut the ribbon on the new Central Falls Business Center...
BankNewport selected as Legacy Builder Sponsor of National Small Business Week...
PROVIDENCE – BankNewport has been selected by Skills for Rhode Island’s Future and the U.S. Small Business Administration as the Legacy Builder Sponsor of National...
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