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Economic development office says outreach and recruitment yield new leads, workforce ties

Boca Raton City Council · August 26, 2024
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Summary

Jessica Dalbecchio told council the economic development office has produced a 5,000-contact lead list, is pursuing three confidential recruitment projects (potentially ~1,000 jobs) and is expanding workforce partnerships with FAU, Lynn University and CareerSource Palm Beach County.

Jessica Dalbecchio, the city's economic development manager, briefed the council on outreach, recruitment and workforce initiatives intended to attract and retain companies and talent in Boca Raton.

Dalbecchio outlined seven core strategies (business recruitment, retention, expansion, workforce development among them), described marketing tactics including geofenced CoStar listings and a purchased 5,000-contact list for…

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