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The Construction Skills Development Institute – A Model for Youth and Community Development

Around the country, state and municipal governments are promoting “shovel ready” projects that will yield immediate stimulus package dollars and begin to change the landscape of tough economic times. With a long term view on impacting the community, the Greater Atlanta Economic Alliance is laying strong foundations in the lives of young people with their innovative mentoring and development program called the Construction Skills Development Institute.

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Honored to Receive Award for Minority Business Advocacy

On June 4, 2009 I was humbled to be among a distinguished group of honorees recognized at a reception on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. by the National Council of Asian American Business Associations (NCAABA).

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National Council of Asian American Business Associations and Wells Fargo Engage Nuance Marketing to Stimulate Change

NCAABA, a leading Asian Business organization partners with Wells Fargo to engage Nuance Marketing for consultation and to create the successful Stimulating Change Summit.

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Growing Your Business Through Supplier Diversity

When it comes to pursuing growth of your business through supplier diversity you generally get back what you put in. Accessing the network of the National Minority Supplier Development Council, participating at local council events, and growing relationships are activities that are good input for this effort.

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Multicultural Marketing Success Requires Consistency and Funding

Multicultural marketing success can be achieved with a defined strategy, measurable results and consistent internal and financial support.

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Consumer Reports Video Retracting iPhone 4 Endorsement

While the creative genius of the FaceTime commercial is being celebrated and lauded for it’s emotional connection, Consumer Reports has […]

Five Reasons Why iPad Isn’t Just a Big iPod

Admittedly, I’m an Apple enthusiast.  Fact is, I take deep cultural issue with the word “boy” in “Apple Fanboy”, so […]

THE GRIO’S 100: History Makers in the Making List Released

Malcolm Gladwell (Author) named to theGrio.com's Top 100 History Makers in the Making

NEW YORK – February 1, 2010 – To mark the launch of their new black history section , theGrio.com (www.thegrio.com) […]

Riot Outfitters Returns to CES Bigger and Better

Directing the manufacturing muscle of Detroit toward electronic accessories is a booming business for Rochester Hills, Michigan-based Riot Outfitters. With […]

Riot Outfitters New Accessories Hit Best Buy, Launch Retail Site and Prepare for CES 2010

Detroit Michigan’s Riot Outfitters recently launched their new line of iPod and iPhone products available in Best Buy stores nation […]

Heineken Red Star Soul Tour Uses Social Media to Create A Premium Brand Experience

Heineken’s Red Star Soul created strong brand connections with VIP invitation only concerts with the biggest names and emerging artists in Hip-Hop and R&B including Ludacris, Big Boi, Common, T-Pain, Melanie Fiona and T-Pain in 9 cities around the country.