Women’s Business Development Council | Comcast Newsmakers

Women’s Business Development Council - 5:50

with Fran Pastore on the Women’s Business Development Council

Posted Apr 22, 2019

Women in business today still face unique challenges. Women’s Business Development Council helps to break down barriers by providing the tools and resources to help Connecticut women thrive in business. WBDC Founder and CEO, Fran Pastore, explains.

Hosted by: Eric Clemons Produced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team

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