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In the next few weeks, there are several MWBE networking events taking place throughout New York City. To the novice networker, these may seem like business as usual meet-and-greet exchanges. […]

Subcontracting can be a powerful way for Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) to break into the world of government contracting and large-scale private projects. The benefits are clear: subcontracting […]

Cost estimating in construction is both an art and a science. It requires precision, technical expertise, and the ability to interpret detailed blueprints and specifications. For Minority- and Women-Owned Business […]

When I first entered the world of government contracting in the 1990s, my understanding of prime and subcontractor relationships was overly simplistic. Primes were the “big guys,” responsible for bidding […]

How often do you find yourself working together with other MWBEs on larger projects? In our experience working with minority and women small business owners across the state, we’ve discovered […]

Is your MWBE trying to break into the world of government contracts? Trying to land a contract with a government agency is a fantastic way to grow your small business’ […]

What Are the Basics of Subcontracting If you’re a minority or woman-owned small business and are looking to get into the world of government contracts, a great gateway can be […]

NYC spends billions of dollars on good and services annually creating great opportunities for small businesses.  Most recently, NYC has increased the discretionary purchasing threshold from $20,000 to $150,000 and […]

Benjamin Franklin said: “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” At a certain point in the life cycle of a business, an investment in a business course, or coach, […]

It’s a good (and lucrative) time to be a minority-owned or women-owned business in New York City. Recent reports indicate the City has spent $1 Billion with MWBE firms, a […]