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Success Story: Hedrick Brothers Construction Company
Even with the recent sluggishness that the construction industry has experienced in Palm Beach County, Hedrick Brothers Construction Company is a highly successful business. Still, the company recognized the need to train their employees to keep abreast of new technologies so the company could remain competitive. To meet this need, Hedrick Brothers Construction Company applied for, and received, an Employed Worker Training (EWT) grant from Workforce Alliance.
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Success Story: Audio Video Security Systems, Inc.
Audio Video Security Systems, Inc., a small but expanding full-service security systems provider, needed to train key employees to remain competitive in the alarm business. Training three of its employees would cost $6,500. When the company applied to Workforce Alliance for an Employed Worker Training (EWT) grant, a Business Services account manager was able to help Audio Video Security Systems secure funds that covered nearly half of the total cost of employee-training.
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Success Story: TruBamboo, LLC
For TruBamboo, LLC, a Boynton Beach-based wholesale distributor of bamboo household accessories, the $8,750 Employed Worker Training grant it received from Workforce Alliance trained its employees, and much more.
The grant funded software training by a national company certified to train users in SAP, one of the country’s best-known financial and business management software systems. It also helped pay for employee-training in team building, effective leadership skills, strategic decision making, and time management techniques.
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