{"id":6465,"date":"2025-03-30T17:02:51","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T17:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coe.ccc.edu\/business\/?page_id=6465"},"modified":"2025-10-02T12:58:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T12:58:52","slug":"business-industry-leadership-team-bilt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/coe.ccc.edu\/business\/partners\/business-industry-leadership-team-bilt\/","title":{"rendered":"Business &amp; Industry Leadership Team (BILT)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1289.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-font-size:40px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;BiorhymeBold&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;font-size:1em;--fontSize:40;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">What is BILT?<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-font-size:24px;\"><p>In today&#8217;s fast-moving business world, talent isn&#8217;t just an asset &#8211; it&#8217;s your competitive edge. But are graduates truly ready for the roles you need to fill?<\/p>\n<p>At the Center of Excellence in Business (COEB) at City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), we go beyond teaching business &#8211; we co-create talent pipelines with industry leaders like you.<\/p>\n<p>Through our Business &amp; Industry Leadership Teams (BILTs)<span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.19px\">\u2014high-impact advisory councils\u2014we invite executives, hiring managers, industry professionals, technicians, and innovators to shape the curriculum, validate skills, and ensure programs align with real-world demands.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>You don\u2019t just advise\u2014you lead.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>You don\u2019t just hire\u2014you build.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>You don\u2019t just support education\u2014you transform it.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling lazyload\" style=\"--link_hover_color: #e56322;--link_color: #e56322;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-color:#d1d1d1;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-padding-top-medium:60px;--awb-padding-right-medium:30px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:60px;--awb-padding-left-medium:30px;--awb-padding-top-small:30px;--awb-padding-right-small:30px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:50px;--awb-padding-left-small:30px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-custom_color_1);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" data-bg=\"http:\/\/coe.ccc.edu\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Tech-Site_Bkgd_CC-03-copy-400x225.jpg\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1289.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.32%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:1;--awb-spacing-right-medium:4.32%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:60px;--awb-spacing-left-small:60px;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-row\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-font-size:30px;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color2);\"><p>BILT empowers businesses like yours to ensure City Colleges graduates are not only prepared for today\u2019s workforce but equipped for the future of business.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-padding-top-small:30px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:1;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:60px;--awb-spacing-left-small:60px;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-row\"><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span \" style=\"--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-right:40px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-padding-left:40px;--button_bevel_color:#61c1d6;--button_bevel_color_hover:#61c1d6;--button_accent_color:var(--awb-color8);--button_border_color:#ffffff;--button_accent_hover_color:#f4f2f2;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_width-top:0px;--button_border_width-right:0px;--button_border_width-bottom:0px;--button_border_width-left:0px;--button-border-radius-top-left:0;--button-border-radius-top-right:0;--button-border-radius-bottom-right:0;--button-border-radius-bottom-left:0;--button_gradient_top_color:#cddb00;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#cddb00;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:rgba(12,21,23,0.85);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:rgba(12,21,23,0.85);--button_text_transform:var(--awb-typography3-text-transform);--button_font_size:20px;--button_line_height:1.7;--button_typography-letter-spacing:0px;--button_typography-font-family:&quot;Gibson Regular&quot;;--button_typography-font-style:normal;--button_typography-font-weight:400;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=1YBeU6mZyE-oKrrrKU2iNq1AfXjWHeFGgvmpaUzwMTNUM1ZOWUVHVEczOTVXQVBFNzZCVlFBSjI0Ty4u&amp;route=shorturl\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Get started today<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-bottom:5px;--awb-border-color:#0055b8;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-margin-top:60px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1289.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-font-size:40px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;BiorhymeBold&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;font-size:1em;--fontSize:40;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">What Makes BILT Different?<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:19px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-divider-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-divider-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-icon-color:#cddb00;--awb-title-color:hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 20% ),var(--awb-color8-a));--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-icon-box-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-title-font-family:&quot;BiorhymeBold&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:20px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Gibson Regular&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-6465-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-9a7e9b60acb40f94d fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><div class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_9a7e9b60acb40f94d\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"9a7e9b60acb40f94d\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6465-1\" data-target=\"#9a7e9b60acb40f94d\" href=\"#9a7e9b60acb40f94d\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">You\u2019re a Co-Leader, Not Just an Advisor<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"9a7e9b60acb40f94d\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_9a7e9b60acb40f94d\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>BILT is not a passive advisory board. It\u2019s a strategic leadership council where employers take the lead in shaping business education.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You define the critical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) needed in your industry.<\/li>\n<li>Our faculty align curriculum to meet those priorities.<\/li>\n<li>You gain early access to top business talent before they enter the workforce.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-fbd6d333eb1ca2d8c fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><div class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_fbd6d333eb1ca2d8c\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fbd6d333eb1ca2d8c\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6465-1\" data-target=\"#fbd6d333eb1ca2d8c\" href=\"#fbd6d333eb1ca2d8c\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Data-Driven &amp; Future-Focused<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"fbd6d333eb1ca2d8c\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_fbd6d333eb1ca2d8c\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>We don\u2019t just react to industry shifts\u2014we anticipate them.<\/p>\n<p>BILT\u2019s annual KSA validation process ensures business programs stay ahead of industry trends by aligning curriculum with future workforce needs (12\u201336 months out).<\/p>\n<p>That means when you hire CCC graduates, you know they\u2019re already trained in emerging technologies, market trends, and real-world business strategies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-9bcf47b34561a444c fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 20% ),var(--awb-color8-a));--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color7);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><div class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_9bcf47b34561a444c\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"9bcf47b34561a444c\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6465-1\" data-target=\"#9bcf47b34561a444c\" href=\"#9bcf47b34561a444c\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">High Impact, Low Time Commitment<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"9bcf47b34561a444c\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_9bcf47b34561a444c\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Your time is valuable. That\u2019s why BILT is structured for maximum impact with minimal meetings.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5\u20136 hours per year is all it takes to future-proof your talent pipeline and make a multi-generational impact on Chicago\u2019s workforce.<\/li>\n<li>Meetings are hybrid (in-person &amp; virtual) for flexibility.<\/li>\n<li>Structured sessions ensure productivity and actionable takeaways.<\/li>\n<li>Networking opportunities connect you with other business leaders shaping Chicago\u2019s workforce.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:40%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.8%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:4.8%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper lazyload fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column fusion-empty-column-bg-image fusion-column-has-bg-image\" data-bg-url=\"http:\/\/coe.ccc.edu\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/COE-Business-Site-Partner-BILT-What-makes-400x300.jpg\" data-bg=\"http:\/\/coe.ccc.edu\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/COE-Business-Site-Partner-BILT-What-makes-400x300.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fusion-empty-dims-img-placeholder\" aria-label=\"COE-Business-Site-Partner-BILT-What-makes\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27300%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20400%20300%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27300%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-bottom:5px;--awb-border-color:#0055b8;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:41px;--awb-margin-top:60px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1289.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:40%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.8%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:4.8%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper lazyload fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column fusion-empty-column-bg-image fusion-column-has-bg-image\" data-bg-url=\"http:\/\/coe.ccc.edu\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/COE-Business-Site-Partner-BILT-Why-Join-400x300.jpg\" data-bg=\"http:\/\/coe.ccc.edu\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/COE-Business-Site-Partner-BILT-Why-Join-400x300.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fusion-empty-dims-img-placeholder\" aria-label=\"COE-Business-Site-Partner-BILT-Why-Join\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27300%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20400%20300%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27300%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-font-size:40px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;BiorhymeBold&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;font-size:1em;--fontSize:40;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Why Join the BILT?<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:19px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-divider-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-divider-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-icon-color:#cddb00;--awb-title-color:hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 20% ),var(--awb-color8-a));--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-icon-box-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-title-font-family:&quot;BiorhymeBold&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:20px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Gibson Regular&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-6465-2\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-06ff8a05e6b4c73a8 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><div class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_06ff8a05e6b4c73a8\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"06ff8a05e6b4c73a8\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6465-2\" data-target=\"#06ff8a05e6b4c73a8\" href=\"#06ff8a05e6b4c73a8\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Shape Business Education at Its Core<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"06ff8a05e6b4c73a8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_06ff8a05e6b4c73a8\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Your expertise directly influences what students learn in business programs\u2014so when they enter the workforce, they\u2019re already equipped with the skills your company needs.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-fc80e714ad36d62fd fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><div class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_fc80e714ad36d62fd\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fc80e714ad36d62fd\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6465-2\" data-target=\"#fc80e714ad36d62fd\" href=\"#fc80e714ad36d62fd\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Build a Competitive Talent Pipeline<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"fc80e714ad36d62fd\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_fc80e714ad36d62fd\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Internships, apprenticeships, and real-world business challenges give you early access to top CCC business students before they graduate.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify &amp; mentor high-potential hires early<\/li>\n<li>Reduce hiring &amp; onboarding costs<\/li>\n<li>Close the business skills gap in your industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-58c8a1936ac2d0158 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><div class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_58c8a1936ac2d0158\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"58c8a1936ac2d0158\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6465-2\" data-target=\"#58c8a1936ac2d0158\" href=\"#58c8a1936ac2d0158\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Gain Brand Visibility &amp; Thought Leadership<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"58c8a1936ac2d0158\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_58c8a1936ac2d0158\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Position your company as a workforce innovation leader in Chicago\u2019s business community.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be recognized as a top employer in your industry<\/li>\n<li>Strengthen your corporate social impact by investing in education<\/li>\n<li>Gain exclusive networking access to top business &amp; education leaders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-margin-bottom:50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1289.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-font-size:40px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;BiorhymeBold&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;font-size:1em;--fontSize:40;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">How does the BILT work?<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-right:8%;--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-padding-left:8%;--awb-bg-color:#f2f2f2;--awb-bg-color-hover:#f2f2f2;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-font-size:25px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;font-size:1em;--fontSize:25;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\"><strong>Annual KSA Meeting<\/strong><\/h4><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"--awb-font-size:20px;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);\"><p>Industry leaders validate &amp; prioritize knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs), or workforce competencies, looking 12-36 months into the future.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-right:8%;--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-padding-left:8%;--awb-bg-color:#f2f2f2;--awb-bg-color-hover:#f2f2f2;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-font-size:25px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;font-size:1em;--fontSize:25;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\"><strong>Industry Trend &amp; Networking Meetings (2x per year)<\/strong><\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-font-size:20px;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);\"><p>Employers, faculty, and students discuss emerging industry trends and workforce innovations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-right:8%;--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-padding-left:8%;--awb-bg-color:#f2f2f2;--awb-bg-color-hover:#f2f2f2;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-font-size:25px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;font-size:1em;--fontSize:25;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\"><strong>KSA Feedback Session<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t<span class=\"data-uw-rm-autofix-hide\" data-uw-reader-element=\"\" data-uw-rm-ignore=\"\" style=\"height: 1px !important;width: 1px !important;margin: -1px !important;overflow: hidden !important;padding: 0px !important;position: absolute !important\">Empty heading<\/span><\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\" style=\"--awb-font-size:20px;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);\"><p>Faculty report back on how employer-validated priorities have been integrated into curriculum.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-font-size:30px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;font-size:1em;--fontSize:30;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Total Time Commitment: 5\u20136 Hours Per Year.<\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling lazyload\" style=\"--link_hover_color: #f2f2f2;--link_color: #cddb00;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-color:#d1d1d1;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-padding-top-medium:60px;--awb-padding-right-medium:30px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:60px;--awb-padding-left-medium:30px;--awb-padding-top-small:30px;--awb-padding-right-small:30px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:50px;--awb-padding-left-small:30px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-custom_color_1);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" data-bg=\"http:\/\/coe.ccc.edu\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Tech-Site_Bkgd_CC-03-copy-400x225.jpg\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1289.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.32%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:1;--awb-spacing-right-medium:4.32%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:60px;--awb-spacing-left-small:60px;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-row\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-9 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-font-size:40px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;BiorhymeBold&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;font-size:1em;--fontSize:40;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Business is Changing.<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-10 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-font-size:40px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;BiorhymeBold&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;font-size:1em;--fontSize:40;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Let\u2019s Build the Workforce to Match.<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span \" 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