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SUMMARY:There is Still Time to Grow Your Business.
DESCRIPTION:Gain Insight on Growing Your Business.\n\n\n\nThe United States Black Chambers\, Inc. (USBC) and the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky African American Chamber presents a business development series with national speakers from America's leading corporations and business associations. Join us for morning panel discussions\, an afternoon workshop\, and an evening reception honoring inductees to the 1st Annual Black Business Hall of Fame. See flyer below for more information. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited...REGISTER TODAY!\n\n \n \n\n\nWORKSHOP: I'M CERTIFIED\, NOW WHAT?\n\n\n\nAbout the Session: Getting state certi ed as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) is the  rst step to secure contracts with the state or with corporations. This interactive session will enable you to identify resources to convert your expertise into business opportunities. In addition\, it will support developing proactive strategies to search for and connect with business prospects. Use this information to add signi cant value to your marketing efforts and move your company forward.  Meet other Certified MBE firms with success stories in securing contracts and growing customer base.\n\n\n\nFREE Black History Month Reception:\n\nINTRODUCING THE BLACK BUSINESS HALL OF FAME\n\n\n\nToo few people realize that many distinguished individuals faced the realities of their time (racism\, discrimination\, segregation) and created an undeniable and lasting imprint of their strength that transcends generations. They found success when no one thought they could be successful\; they built businesses where they weren't invited to play\, and most importantly\, they developed talent within individuals that looked like themselves\, when there existed a perception that we lacked the talent to perform.  \n\n\n\nThe African American Chamber has partnered with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to create an exhibit that showcases a century of heroes and a piece of Cincinnati history. This exhibit promotes Economic Freedom as it shares stories of iconic African American business owners that formed the foundation that today's African American business leaders now sit. The inaugural class of the Chamber's Black Business Hall of Fame include:\n\n \n\nHorace Sudduth (Manse Hotel)\n\nWilliam Cargile III (Construction)\n\nSchuyler Smith (Acme Construction)\n\nC. Smith (Photography)\n\nRobert O'Neal (Artist)\n\nJulian and Gayle Renfro (Renfro Funeral Services)\n\nMarjorie Parham (The Cincinnati Herald)\n\nArchie Sherman (Sherman's Flower Shop)\n  \n\nCelebrate the induction of these important icons into this very important exhibit. You are invited to attend:\n\n\n\nBlack Business Hall of Fame Reception\n\nFebruary 24th\n\n5:30pm   7:30pm\n\nNational Underground Railroad Freedom Center (Great Hall)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;"><strong style="color: #999E38\; font-family: helvetica\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 22.5px">Gain Insight on Growing Your Business.</strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="line-height: 22.5px\;">The United States Black Chambers\, Inc. (USBC) and the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky African American Chamber presents a business development series with national speakers from America&#39\;s leading corporations and business associations. Join us for morning panel discussions\, an afternoon workshop\, and an evening reception honoring inductees to the 1st Annual Black Business Hall of Fame. See flyer below for more information.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="line-height: 22.5px\;">Space is limited...</span></span><a href="http://african-americanchamber.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87af65817ad4910fcb2400630&amp\;id=4c179156ba&amp\;e=c4769e141d" rel="noreferrer" style="font-size: 18px\; word-wrap: break-word\; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%\; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%\; color: #6DC6DD\; font-weight: normal\; text-decoration: underline" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;">REGISTER TODAY!</span></a></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="text-align: center">&nbsp\;</div>\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;"><span style="line-height: 22.5px\;"><strong>WORKSHOP: I&#39\;M CERTIFIED\, NOW WHAT?</strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong>About the Session:</strong> Getting state certi&#64257\;ed as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) is the&nbsp\;&#64257\;rst step to secure contracts with the state or with corporations. This interactive session will enable you to identify resources to convert your expertise into business opportunities. In addition\, it will support developing proactive strategies to search for and connect with business prospects. Use this information to add signi&#64257\;cant value to your marketing efforts and move your company forward.&nbsp\; Meet other Certified MBE firms with success stories in securing contracts and growing customer base.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="line-height: 22.5px\;"><strong>FREE Black History Month Reception:<br />\nINTRODUCING THE BLACK BUSINESS HALL OF FAME</strong></span><br style="color: #606060\; font-family: Helvetica\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: 22.5px" />\n<br style="color: #606060\; font-family: Helvetica\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: 22.5px" />\n<span style="line-height: 22.5px\;">Too few people realize that many distinguished individuals faced the realities of their time (racism\, discrimination\, segregation) and created an undeniable and lasting imprint of their strength that transcends generations. They found success when no one thought they could be successful\; they built businesses where they weren&#39\;t invited to play\, and most importantly\, they developed talent within individuals that looked like themselves\, when there existed a perception that we lacked the talent to perform.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span><br style="color: #606060\; font-family: Helvetica\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: 22.5px" />\n<br style="color: #606060\; font-family: Helvetica\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: 22.5px" />\n<span style="line-height: 22.5px\;">The African American Chamber has partnered with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to create an exhibit that showcases a century of heroes and a piece of Cincinnati history. This exhibit promotes Economic Freedom as it shares stories of iconic African American business owners that formed the foundation that today&#39\;s African American business leaders now sit. The inaugural class of the Chamber&#39\;s Black Business Hall of Fame include:</span><br style="color: #606060\; font-family: Helvetica\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: 22.5px" />\n<span style="line-height: 22.5px\;">&nbsp\;</span></span></span>\n\n<div style="color: #606060\; font-family: Helvetica\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: 22.5px\; text-align: center"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;"><strong>Horace Sudduth</strong>&nbsp\;(Manse Hotel)<br />\n<strong>William Cargile III&nbsp\;</strong>(Construction)<br />\n<strong>Schuyler Smith&nbsp\;</strong>(Acme Construction)<br />\n<strong>C. Smith</strong>&nbsp\;(Photography)<br />\n<strong>Robert O&#39\;Neal</strong>&nbsp\;(Artist)<br />\n<strong>Julian and Gayle Renfro</strong>&nbsp\;(Renfro Funeral Services)<br />\n<strong>Marjorie Parham</strong>&nbsp\;(The Cincinnati Herald)<br />\n<strong>Archie Sherman</strong>&nbsp\;(Sherman&#39\;s Flower Shop)</span></span></div>\n<span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;"> <span style="line-height: 22.5px\;">&nbsp\;</span><br style="color: #606060\; font-family: Helvetica\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: 22.5px" />\n<span style="line-height: 22.5px\;">Celebrate the induction of these important icons into this very important exhibit. You are invited to attend:</span></span></span>\n\n<div style="color: #606060\; font-family: Helvetica\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: 22.5px\; text-align: center"><br />\n<span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;"><strong style="line-height: 1.6em">Black Business Hall of Fame Reception</strong></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="color: #606060\; font-family: Helvetica\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: 22.5px\; text-align: center"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="color: rgb(105\, 105\, 105)\;">February 24th<br />\n5:30pm &ndash\; 7:30pm<br />\nNational Underground Railroad Freedom Center (Great Hall)</span></span></div>\n
LOCATION:National Underground Railroad Freedom Center 50 East Freedom Way Cincinnati\, OH 45202
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URL:https://business.hispanicchambercincinnati.com/events/details/there-is-still-time-to-grow-your-business-02-24-2015-1117
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