The WBDC and the passion for Paid Leave.
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Host Nancy Barrow got a chance to speak with the founder and CEO of the Women's Business Development Council (WBDC) Fran Pastore. She believes women are jumping into business ownership, but are still lagging behind in leadership roles in government and big business. She said there is only one female CEO of a Fortune 500 company in Connecticut. Fran is the Board Chairperson for CT Paid Leave, and talks about her passion for the program, and why she was one of many advocates pushing for the program to become a law in the state. The WBDC Celebrates 25 years of empowering female owned businesses to thrive.
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