Minority Business – Minority Owned Business

This is a recap of SCMBDC’s 2008 Leadership Award Dinner honoring Earvin “Magic” Johnson of Magic Johnson Enterprises. The event was held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on October 17, 2008. Mr. Johnson is the first minority-owned business to receive the distinguished Leadership Award from SCMBDC.

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Al Hollingsworth, CEO of Aldelano Packaging Corporation, discusses his business, secrets to success, and being a Corporate Plus mbe.

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Interpublic Group, in conjunction with SCMBDC, hosted a West Coast mbe Supplier Diversity Trade Fair on August 23, 2007 at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles. IPG and SCMBDC brought together minority owned businesses and IPGs stable of marketing and advertising companies in the hopes of finding procurement opportunities for these minority suppliers.

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Linda Stone, CEO and President of APR Consulting, discusses the importance of minority business certification and being an active member the minority business Enterprise Input Committee (MBEIC).

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Linda Young of Tailored Baskets discusses the advantages of minority business certification, the importance of networking, and her experience being a Class I Supplier of the Year Award winner.

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SCMBDC honored some of Southern California’s outstanding minority-owned businesses at their annual Supplier of the Year Awards Luncheon on July 6, 2006. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. was the Title Sponsor. Speaking that afternoon were Clayton Lloyd of Wells Fargo, as well as Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. Businesses awarded at the luncheon included Tailored Baskets, ASV, IW Group, and Burrell Communications.

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Tutorial #2 discusses the process and cost of obtaining minority business Certification (mbe) Certification with Southern California Minority Business Development Council & National Minority Supplier Development Council.

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Tutorial #1 introduces Minority Business Enterprise (mbe) Certification and what the eligibility requirements are for certifying your minority-owned business with Southern California minority business Development Council & National Minority Supplier Development Council affiliates.

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SCMBDC held its annual minority business Opportunity Day at the Pacific Palms Conference Resort in Industry, California on February 21, 2008. The event featured over 150 exhibitors, over 1000 attendees, and over 700 minority-owned businesses. This year’s title sponsor was American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

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Tutorial #3 discusses the Certification Application, Required Documents, and Submission Considerations for Minority Business Certification (mbe) Certification with Southern California minority business Development Council & National Minority Supplier Development Council affiliates.

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