Minority Business – Minority Owned Business

The MD/DC Minority Supplier Development Council provides a direct link between corporate America and minority-owned businesses is as one of the country’s leading business membership organizations helping increase procurement and business opportunities for minority businesses of all sizes.

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“Business case for supplier diversity” presented by CAMSC (Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council)

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The 2008 corporate video of the New York New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc.

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Clarence Low, President of Byte Technology http://www.byte-technology.com speaks with Sachi Koto in this excerpt from the National Council of Asian American Business Associations’ (http://www.national-caaba.org) documentary, “Our Mission, Our Voice”.

The two discuss the effectiveness of corporate supplier diversity efforts along with national and regional trade shows and networking events intended to create opportunities for certified Minority Business Enterprises. Byte Technology is a Certified minority business Enterprise through the NCSDC a regional affiliate of the NMSDC.

Directed, Produced and Edited by Edward Cates, Nuance Marketing.

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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 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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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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See Dennis Haysbert and others speak on how Allstate is Opening Doors…

Allstate has been creating opportunities for small and diverse businesses for many years. The company’s annual “Supplier Diversity Exchange” event continues to grow in size and scope each year.

See first hand how Allstate is leading the financial services industry with supplier diversity initiatives. The company recently invited a cross-section of 80+ woman and minority-owned businesses from across the country to meet with procurement decision makers to discuss opportunities for becoming suppliers for Allstate and/or other major companies.

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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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Florence Kong, President of Kwan Wo Iron Works, Inc. http://www.kwanwo.com/ and also President of the Asian American Contractors Association http://www.aaca-sf.com speaks with Sachi Koto in the National Council of Asian American Business Association’s http://www.national-caaba.org video series “Our Mission. Our Voice” documenting the unheard story of Asian American Business Enterprises.

Florence shares how strategic sourcing and unbundling contracts impact new businesses. Also shares her perspective on discrimination facing minority business Enterprises that are Asian and Women owned.

Produced, Directed and Edited by Edward Cates, Nuance Marketing

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