Tag Archives: Minority Business Development Agency
Power Moves: How Your Small Business Can Make Money Now
Simple steps entrepreneurs can use to take your business to the next level
According to the recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Business Owners:…
By Derek T. Dingle
Resources to Help Your Business Tap Overseas Markets
President Obama’s National Export Initiative looks to double minority business exports
In an effort to narrow America’s trade deficit, the Obama administration unveiled the National Export…
By Alan Hughes
Washington Report: Updates From the Capitol
Jobless rate at 16.5 % for African Americans; Fattah jockeys for chairmanship
Commerce Secretary Gary Locke is looking for individuals to serve on a National Advisory Council…
By Joyce Jones
MBDA Reports Findings to Improve Business Programs
Recommendations include ‘blueprint’ to help minority firms
The Minority Business Development Agency hosted a summit where stakeholders made recommendations on how to…
By Joyce Jones
Tapping Supplier Diversity To Energize Your Business
Key advice for entrepreneurs who want to establish and grow business with major corporations
Black Enterprise Magazine Editor-in-Chief Derek T. Dingle led an insightful panel for Minority Enterprise Development…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
MED Week Begins With Government Contracting 101
Experts talk competition, following the rules
In these tough economic times, federal contracting can provide the perfect opportunity for small businesses…
By Joyce Jones
MEDWeek Kick-off Celebrates Business Achievement
White House reception underscores excellence, economic importance of minority-owned companies
The Minority Enterprise Development Week Conference, better know as MED Week and hosted by the…
By Derek T. Dingle
Small Businesses Struggle Against Government Contract Fraud
Some believe firms must expand to combat abuse
More than two years ago, the African American owner of a southwestern engineering and construction…
By Joyce Jones
David Hinson Named MBDA Administrator
Financial adviser to lead minority business federal agency
David Hinson, president and CEO of Wealth Management Network Inc., was named the new administrator…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Study: Women at the Forefront
Growth of women-owned firms outpacing other small businesses
The growth of minority, women-owned businesses outpaced all other small businesses, at a rate of…
