Around the Network – June 2022

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:

• GroundBreak Carolinas is honored to spotlight Angela Gardner and Christi Powell, members of the Class of 2022 GroundBreakers — an exclusive group of individuals who have gone above and beyond to make a difference for the construction community in the Carolinas.
• Diamond Packaging Wins Seven Awards in 29th Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition.
• The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is ramping up their commitment to supplier diversity by highlighting Caron Ng, CEO of NU-SET.
• Kathy Lawson, SK&T President and Founder, has been recognized by a global leader in the automated information and data capture (AIDC) industry, Honeywell, as a 2021 Legend of the Industry.
• Wine Away, a red wine stain remover, Celebrates 25 Years of as Leading Stain Remover in the Market.
• Congratulations to Luciana Paulise for the release of her book The We Culture.
• Goosmann Law Firm announces CEO & Managing Partner Jeana Goosmann, WBE, is featured in a new book The Science of Getting Rich for Women by Sara Connell.
• Jeannette Magaro, President of Storytelling Marketing Communications, LLC, makes the BWF of the Year Nominees.
• Baker Creative earns award of distinction in 28th annual Communicator awards for developing health care services website

Corporate Members In the News:

• Access Curated Coaching for Entrepreneurs from Chase for Business
• Walmart Marketplace is offering new sellers 50% off commission rates during the first 90 days of launching on Walmart.com.
• The Facebook Invoice Fast Track program is an early invoice payment solution for certified diverse-owned businesses across the United States. Register now.

• 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:

  • • Congratulations to WBENC Vice President of Business Development & Engagement Mia Delano for being chosen for The Top 50 Women Leaders of Minnesota for 2022!
    • 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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