Category Archives: Certifications

Where to Begin in Federal Contracting

My dear entrepreneurial friends, do you know the government is expanding opportunities for certified woman-owned businesses to get into federal contracting? This means if you have a product or service the government buys, there are opportunities to grow your business. And if you follow me you know that I often say “it takes just as…

Top Four Tips to Get Contract Opportunities

Top Four Tips to Get Contract Opportunities

“Good luck is when preparedness meets opportunity.” I don’t know who coined  this pearl but I’m a believer! It pretty much sums up recent opportunities I’ve had to meet corporate buyers wanting to do business with both woman-owned (WBE) and minority-owned (MBE) businesses. As a result of meeting with Supplier Diversity officers at conventions put…

Why I Obtained Minority Owned Business (MBE) Certification

Recently, I was asked by a telecommunications company if I was certified as a Minority Owned Business, also known as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). It turns out while I had been thinking of going through the process I hadn’t made it a priority. Primarily because I’ve been too busy running my company and getting another one off the…

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