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CDFIs Are Adding a Job Quality Lens to their Advising Work — Here’s How Your Advising Program Can Too

Many community development financial institutions (CDFIs) offer capital and education to small businesses in their communities, helping entrepreneurs — e ...

BY Rossana Espinoza

Blog Post

10.09.2024
Employment and Jobs

What Defines Business Success? — Reflections on a visit with Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon

How should we measure business success? This is the question I’m reflecting on after a recent visit to Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon (MESO), a co ...

BY Maureen Conway

Blog Post

06.17.2024
Employment and Jobs

Leveraging Small Business Owner’s Perspective on Job Quality: Utilizing A-B Partner’s Research Findings in the CDFI Industry

The shifting landscape of workforce dynamics amidst the COVID pandemic, combined with a competitive labor market, have increased recognition of the need fo ...

BY Bryn Morgan

Blog Post

04.30.2024
Employment and Jobs

Job Quality Newsletter: What Improving Job Quality Means for Black Workers

How the US Economy Looks to Black Workers Insights from our November 2017 event on “Race, Work, and Opportunity in America” still provide food for tho ...

BY Maureen Conway

Blog Post

02.29.2024
Employment and Jobs

Job Quality Newsletter — 2023 Highlights

Few years have presented us with such a varied and complex menagerie of issues as the ones we face this Labor Day.

BY Maureen Conway

Blog Post

01.31.2024
Employment and Jobs

Shared Success: CDFIs Advancing Job Quality in Small Business

Small businesses have long been recognized as the backbone of local economies. They’re credited with driving innovation, fostering local entrepreneur ...

BY Maureen Conway

Blog Post

11.14.2023