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MWBE SUCCESS TIP: BE CLEAR ABOUT YOUR CAPACITY

January 7, 2015

I remember years ago when I first got certified as a minority and woman owned business enterprise (MWBE), I was so excited; I literally thought the sky was the limit.  […]

MWBE SUCCESS: 5 TIPS FOR INCREASING SALES IN 2015

January 4, 2015

Analyze Sales from 2014: taking into consideration where sales are coming from, profitability and activities that are contributing or not contributing to results.   What is the return on investment from […]

CERTIFICATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE SUCCESS

April 8, 2014

Certification as a minority or woman owned business does not guarantee success; and that should be pretty obvious given that only 25% of certified firms won government contracts in 2012 […]

MAKE THE DECISION TO STOP STRUGGLING

April 5, 2014

Here is what one of my teachers and guides said during a training session this week, “I made the decision to stop struggling, and in that moment everything changed for […]

MWBE SUCESS – Size Matters

January 5, 2014

A recent survey of certified MWBEs revealed that one of the biggest challenges facing small, minority and women owned businesses is the perception that their firm is too small.  The […]

NEED HELP IDENTIFYING YOUR TARGET AUDIENCE?

January 2, 2013

Welcome 2013- and hello opportunities!!!! If you haven’t already mapped out your marketing program for next year, or at least the next six months, I encourage you to do so […]