On Thursday, August 27th the Black Economic Council will hold their first annual Supplier Diversity Conference. The Black Economic Council (BEC) is a community advocacy organization based in Oakland, CA with the purpose of increasing financial literacy and procurement opportunities for Black owned and Minority businesses in corporate and public sector contracts.
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Alpha Phi Alpha 33rd General President: Herman Skip Mason Featured in Savoy Professional Magazine
Earlier this summer, I interviewed the 33rd General President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (Alpha Phi Alpha), Rev. Herman “Skip” Mason in his office on the campus of Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA. The article is featured in the “Executive Suite” section of the Savoy Professional magazine summer issue now available at Barnes & […]
Nuance Marketing is Certified as a Minority Business Enterprise
Atlanta based Nuance Marketing receives official certification as a Minority Business Enterprise by the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council. Also shares insight on how to grow your business through supplier diversity. Nuance Marketing is a strategic marketing, communications, public relations and management consulting firm.
Michael Eric Dyson Featured in Savoy Professional Summer 2009 Issue: Moving Beyond the Afterglow of President Obama’s Election
Savoy Professional entrusted me with their recent cover story (Summer Issue 2009) on Dr. Michael Eric Dyson. Dr. Dyson is a world class academic but uniquely also the common man’s intellectual. As promised in the article, this post includes additional text and recordings from my interview with Dr.
Let’s Do Business 2 – Supplier Diversity Conference with Leaders in the Banking Industry
This event brings together the largest financial institutions with a vested interest in the development of diverse businesses like yours. Participating banks include; Bank of America, Bank of the West, Citi, City National Bank, Comerica, JP Morgan Chase, HSBC, Promerica, Torrey Pines Bank, US Bank, Union Bank of California and Wells Fargo. Along with the financial institutions they will bring their first tier suppliers for matchmaking and networking opportunities.
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