BankWork$: Launching Banking Careers in Colorado Banking offers more than just a job — it offers a career with stability, benefits and room to grow. In Colorado, aspiring professionals can now access BankWork$, a free 8-week job training program designed to launch careers in the banking industry. Offered through a partnership between Goodwill of Colorado and CareerWorks, BankWork$ prepares participants for entry-level roles as tellers, customer service associates and personal bankers. The curriculum covers essential banking topics like digital platforms, federal regulations, loans, fraud prevention and business ethics — along with resume prep and interview coaching. Each program ends with a hiring event, connecting graduates directly with bank partners ready to hire. For Coloradans looking to start a stable and rewarding career in banking, BankWork$ is a proven first step — and it’s completely free. Colorado Bankers Association is a proud supporter of BankWork$. For more information, contact Kelly Hargrove at (303) 386-2936 or khargrove@goodwillcolorado.org. take any opportunity I can to help champion financial education. What do you geek out about? I geek about leadership models, their impact and influence, and about organizational structures and workplace intelligence. Who is one of the most influential figures in your life? I can’t narrow it down to just one, but the top of the list would be Lady Diana, Princess of Wales, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Mother Teresa. I’ve also found the philosophies of the Outward Bound schools to be very influential and impactful in my life. 15 Colorado Banker
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