A curated list of articles, news stories, and perspectives from entrepreneurs we think you might find interesting from around the WBENC network.
WBEs Making News:
- Congratulations to Bev Jennings and the SEE Company for the Premier Launch of the SEE Company Collection, a collaboration of 3 WBENC-Certified #womenowned businesses! View the SEE Company Collection launch video, with cameos from President and CEO of WBENC, Pamela Prince-Eason, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Technology, Pat Birmingham, WBEC Florida President and CEO Nancy Allen, and Sandra Eberhard, President and CEO of WBEC New York congratulating this powerful WBE team.
- Little Patakha, WBENC-Certified WBE and Fall 2021 NextGen Pitch Competition winner, has launched a new Kickstarter Campaign around new products that were designed thanks to the pitch program.
Corporate Members In the News:
- JPMorgan Chase’s Head of Military and Veterans Affairs spoke with women veterans and entrepreneurs in the recent podcast episode Business – Navigating the Business Landscape with Veteran Entrepreneurs of Color.
- Target Celebrates 2022 Women’s History Month with ‘My Womanhood’ Campaign (including bringing back our Women Owned Logo to their online shopping experience!)
- Read how Google is expanding their commitments to supplier diversity.
- Office Depot shares lesser-known ways to make a positive impact with diverse businesses.
- PG&E achieved $4.01 billion with diverse suppliers in 2021! Read more in their 2021 Supplier Diversity Annual Report.
- Access Curated Coaching for Entrepreneurs from Chase for Business
- The Facebook Invoice Fast Track program is an early invoice payment solution for certified diverse-owned businesses across the United States. Register now!
- Check out upcoming PG&E bid opportunities.
Media Partner News:
Use the links below to read the latest issues.
- WEUSA
- Enterprising Women
- BEQ Pride
- MBE Magazine
- Diversity Professional
- Professional WOMEN’s Magazine
Other News:
- 25th Anniversary Year of WBENC is off and running! Learn how you can be involved.
- WBENC-Certified WBEs have free access to EOS® tools, and dedicated support for businesses interested in finding Professional EOS Implementers®.
- MBE Magazine has partnered WBENC WBE Jayne Agency on a series of webinars on branding.
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