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A Moment With Jamie Rhee

What is “A Moment With”? The Women’s Business Development Center is pleased to continue with our series, “A Moment With,” where we periodically highlight some of our greatest supporters and...

National Small Business Week

It’s #NationalSmallBusinessWeek! This week is dedicated to recognizing the contributions of entrepreneurs and small business owners. Our mission is to support and accelerate business development and growth for women and other...

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The Women’s Business Development Center is pleased to continue with our series, “A Moment With”, where we periodically highlight some of our greatest supporters and partners, sharing their career experiences and advice.

A Moment With Jamie Rhee

What is “A Moment With”? The Women’s Business Development Center is pleased to continue with our series, “A Moment With,” where we periodically highlight some of our greatest supporters and...

A Moment with Chris Sweetland

What is “A Moment With”? The Women’s Business Development Center is pleased to continue with our series, “A Moment With”, where we periodically highlight some of our greatest supporters and...
Shelley Davis

A Moment With Shelley A. Davis

What is “A Moment With”? The Women’s Business Development Center is pleased to continue with our series, “A Moment With”, where we periodically highlight some of our greatest supporters and...

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The Women’s Business Development Center launched a social media campaign, the Black-Owned Story Spotlight, “BOSS”, to enhance our promotion of and advocacy for the Black-owned business community. This initiative highlights the experiences of WBDC clients to inform the WBDC’s network of the unique challenges confronting Black-owned businesses and encourage greater support.

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Dr. Kristin Morris

What is the “Black-Owned Spotlight Series”? The Women’s Business Development Center is proud to celebrate the great business owners we work closely with. As part of our commitment to advocating...
Gloria Carter-Hicks

Gloria Carter-Hicks

What is the “Black-Owned Spotlight Series”? The Women’s Business Development Center is proud to celebrate the great business owners we work closely with. As part of our commitment to advocating...
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Lisa Marsh

What is the “Black-Owned Spotlight Series”? The Women’s Business Development Center is proud to celebrate the great business owners we work closely with. As part of our commitment to advocating...

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