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Recalibrating Workforce Development Across California
The COVID-19 crisis has had far-reaching consequences, including the upending of traditional work s
ystems and the continued exacerbation of existing inequities in California’s economic landscape.
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What Gives You Hope in 2021: Francis Collins
“There is now a light beginning to appear at the end of this long tunnel, with science having risen
to the occasion and brought forth solutions that we almost dared not hope for.
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What Gives You Hope in 2021: David Altshuler
"In 2020, the biomedical research community discovered and developed COVID-19 treatments and vaccine
s in less than a year.
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What Gives You Hope in 2021: Tony Ressler
“We hope the private sector can lead by example, as Ares has committed to do, in fostering diverse a
nd inclusive workplaces—it’s good business and the right thing.”
—Tony Ressler (Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Ares Management Corpo
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What Gives You Hope in 2021: Greg Becker
“Reflecting on the magnitude of need in the world, I’m optimistic that people are increasingly open-
minded and willing to work toward the goal of a more just and fair world.”
— Greg Becker (CEO, Silicon Valley Bank)
In this special
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What Gives You Hope in 2021: Hanneke Smits
“My hope for 2021 is that responsible investing considerations are no longer seen as special ‘add-on
s,’ but simply an integral element of sound investing practices.”
— Hanneke Smits (CEO, BNY Mellon Investment Management)
In this spe
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What Gives You Hope in 2021: Vivek J. Tiwary
“I believe 2021 will be a watershed of renewal and growth—but I hope we also continue to hold invalu
able the sanctity of all personal relationships that quarantine and lockdowns made clear.”
— Vivek J.
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What Gives You Hope in 2021: Jedd Wider
“I hope 2021 will help us to redefine community and spark a fresh perspective on creativity, coopera
tive spirit, and how we relate to each other emotionally and intellectually.”
— Jedd Wider (Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP; Producer
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