News

Every entrepreneur starts as an operator. We have a vision. A big one. We see the impact before anyone else does. What we don’t always see is how to build […]

After writing about commitment and execution in government contracting, I want to name another pattern I see — and again, I include myself in this learning curve. Too many small […]

There’s something I’ve been reflecting on in the small business community — and I include myself in this reflection. We are fortunate to have access to workshops, mentorship programs, accelerators, […]

Implementing supplier diversity programs can be a rewarding but often challenging journey. As a supplier diversity professional, I have encountered various obstacles that not only tested my professional resilience but […]

As companies worldwide embrace the principles of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), the focus on responsible business practices has never been stronger. Within the realm of ESG, Supplier Diversity stands […]

In the construction industry, small and diverse suppliers face significant challenges, including limited access to capital and opportunities for building capacity. However, by implementing innovative strategies and fostering collaboration, we […]

In project management, a change order is an element of the change management process in which changes in the scope of work agreed to by those involved in a contract […]

I’ll never forget the time when I was working with a client and arranged for that client to meet with a buyer from a public agency. This was practically a […]

This week marked the end of summer, and for me, I had an absolutely wonderful summer and had a  chance to slow down and take some time for myself. But […]

Your business is finally certified to work with government agencies! Now what? One of the most common things I see when helping M/WBEs is the frustration of small business owners […]