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SBA Works to Strengthen Its 8(a) Program
For the first time in several years, the Small Business Administration has conducted a comprehensive review of its 8(a) program and will announce regulation changes this summer. Created to help small,...
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MEDWeek: Small Businesses Seek Suitors
The annual MEDWeek event helps minority-owned businesses find lucrative opportunities Although his business is just about five years old, Kevin E. Smith, president of KES & Associates, a...
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Attract a Mentor to Your Business
Elliott and son, Paul Beltsville, Maryland-based construction company, MAXI-CON2 scored success by having a more seasoned business as its mentor, to offer guidance and support when it was necessary....
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Mentoring Insider: Become a Youth Mentor
Mathis (center) with 2010 Big Sister of the Year Angela Rodriquez (right) and Angela's Little Sister of 8 years, Sabriyah Jones The Igbo and Yoruba people of Nigeria told us long ago that it takes a...
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Mentoring Insider: National CARES Mentoring Movement
Susan L. Taylor left Essence to follow a new passion: youth mentoring Susan L. Taylor’s face and name are synonymous with Essence magazine. She joined it’s editorial staff as the beauty editor the year...
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Backtalk with Susan L. Taylor
Taylor For nearly four decades Susan L. Taylor was the leading force behind Essence magazine. As the voice for black women, Taylor celebrated the beauty and potential of African American women, which...
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SBA and US Black Chamber Host Matchmaker
Keith Tillage's firm is working with over $20 million in federal contracts from the support of SBA's programs The U.S. Small Business Administration and U.S. Black Chamber Inc. have teamed up to help...
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This past Saturday, I had the great pleasure of moderating the final keynote session at the 2013 Blogging While Brown Conference, held in the Langston Hughes Auditorium of Harlem’s Schomburg Center for...
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