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Monday, April 22, 2002 May 1, 2002   VOLUME 1 ISSUE 5  
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President's Letter
May 13th Monthly Meeting
Annual Luncheon: June 10, 2002
Save The Date
Colleen Barrett Named Louise Raggio Pathfinder Award Winner
Member Spotlight
Labor Conference
Corporate Partner Spotlight
Government Contracting News
Sales Tip
Facts on Mothers and Daughters in Business
Availability and Disparity Study
News from National
Forman Group Takes Top International Creative Award
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May Lunch and Learn

Attracting and Retaining Quality Employees For many businesses, employee benefits are a commodity to be placed on a spreadsheet during a bidding process. This traditional approach has caused companies—large and small—to spend approximately 40 cents per each dollar of payroll on benefits.
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Member Spotlight
Jean Biasci
by Melissa Grimes

Greetings and welcome to another exuberant addition to our NAWBO team, Jean Biacsi (aka: NurseJean). Jean’s mission is minimizing the “sense of abandonment and isolation experienced by many people dealing with the healthcare system.”
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Sales Tip

* SALES TIP OF THE WEEK *

In writing a proposal, you should conduct at least two reviews, one (called a Red Team review)at the second draft stage, and one at the final draft stage. Most importantly, don’t review the draft only in the final hours before the proposal goes out the door; by then, it’s probably too late to fix major (or even minor) glitches.

 
Facts on Mothers and Daughters in Business
Women-owned businesses are growing in number and economic clout. The number of women-owned firms has increased by 14% from 1997 to 2002 – about twice the national average – and these firms are growing in sales and employment at an even faster rate.
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News from National

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2002 Annual Conference – Register Now!
"The Power of Partnership"— Salt Lake City, June 20-22


Exhibit Opportunities for WBEs at NWBOC’s Procurement Fair

Membership Survey Underway – Respond by May 3, 2002

National Strategic Planning Process Launched

International Entrepreneurs Wanted

NWBOC Launches Online E-Procurement Site


 



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BANK ONE, TEXAS

BDO SEIDMAN, LLP

CLAIM SERVICES
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COMERICA BANK

COMPASS BANK

DELOITTE & TOUCHE, LLP

GARDERE WYNNE SEWELL LLP

IBM

JACKSON & WALKER, LLP

JC PENNEY

JP MORGAN CHASE & CO

LANE GORMAN TRUBITT

LEGACY BANK OF TEXAS

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SOUTHWESTERN BELL

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TRAVIS WOLFF & CO

TXU

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AT&T

BOEING - CORINTH CO.

JAGUAR

KEMPER INSURANCE

NEW ENGLAND FINANCIAL

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PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP

WELLS FARGO BANK

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