Mind Your Business

Wednesday, August 1, 2007 Issue 27   VOLUME 1 ISSUE 27  
CONTENTS
Message from WBCS President
Knox Leaves Lasting Legacy for Minority and Woman Owned Businesses
WBENC ANNOUNCES NEW PRESIDENT AND BOARD LEADERSHIP
Harvesting Partnerships …
Ambassador Link
Marvelous Members
DFW Events
Regional Events
Outsourcing May Not Be the Answer For Smaller Help Desks and Support Centers:
New WBE Members
New Sustaning Members
PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS
Do you know a corporation who would be a great Sustaining Member?

By bringing in new sustaining members, you are helping WBEs have access to more opportunities AND you can be rewarded for your efforts!

Email Debbie Hurst for details.

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IN THIS ISSUE
Message from WBCS President
“Doing Business with WBEs Matters to Women Consumers”
by Debbie Hurst

We know that buying from WBEs makes good business sense, and supplier diversity programs within major corporations across the country exist because of this basic fact. Supplier diversity programs...


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Knox Leaves Lasting Legacy for Minority and Woman Owned Businesses
Knox’s efforts established corporate supply chain opportunities
by TransSynergy

“Lillie understood corporate America,” says Cheryl Stevens, long time board member of WBCS and VP of Workforce and Supplier for TXU, “she knew that adding new suppliers required more time and came with risk.
[FULL STORY]
 
WBENC ANNOUNCES NEW PRESIDENT AND BOARD LEADERSHIP
WBENC announced some changes in leadership at its 8th Annual Women in Business 2007
[FULL STORY]
 
Harvesting Partnerships …
Continuing the tradition of making connections!

[FULL STORY]
 
Ambassador Link
WBENC’s Women’s Leadership Forum
by Marsha Davidson

Would you like to be involved with WBENC on a national level? Then the Women’s Leadership Forum is for you!
[FULL STORY]
 
Marvelous Members
Look at what our members have been up to!
[FULL STORY]
 
DFW Events
Check out WBCS Table Topic Luncheons!
[FULL STORY]
 
Regional Events
Check out WBCS events in Austin, Arkansas, New Mexico and Oklahoma.
[FULL STORY]
 
Outsourcing May Not Be the Answer For Smaller Help Desks and Support Centers:
Kristin Robertson Authors Best Practices Resource Book
by Kristin Robertson

[FULL STORY]
 
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Harvesting Partnerships Educational Seminar

Harvesting Partnerships Educational Seminar


When: Wednesday, September 05, 2007
Where: JC Penney Home Office - Plano, TX

Come prepared to learn new strategies for growing your business and hear what Nancy Barry, motivational speaker and author, has to say about women in business; learn about Lillie Knox, her legacy and the winner of the 2007 Lillie Knox Investing for Growth Award; and enjoy the opportunity to meet other members and network with supplier diversity professionals.

To register online click here.

Done Deals Corporate Challenge Winners

Congratulations!
Done Deals Corporate Challenge Winners

Alcatel-Lucent
American Airlines
 Belo Corp.
BNSF Railway Company
Brinker International
Capgemini Energy
EDS
Ericsson
Fluor
Frito-Lay, Inc.
Galderma Laboratories
IBM Corporation 
J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc.
Lockheed Martin
LOPEZGARCIA Group
Southwest Airlines Co.
Texas Instruments
TXU
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Verizon

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