In honor of National Small Business Week, the Small Business Administration named Dorothy C. Randle the Minority Small Business Champion of the Year. Dorothy’s work in Mayor Villaraigosa’s Office of Economic and Business Policy has greatly benefited minority owned small businesses and the entire Los Angeles community.
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The 2011 Minority Small Business Champion – Mr. Richard “Dick” Inukai, President of Dick’s Auto Sales & Leasing. The Minority Small Business Champion award acknowledges individuals who have fulfilled a commitment to support minority entrepreneurship. In addition to being a highly successful business man, Mr. Inukai has dedicated his life to inspiring and enabling people in his community to reach their full potential. He is an advocate for many in his community, especially minority small business owners. He guides and teaches minority dealers the tools for success. Along with the Ford Minority Dealer Board, Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton, Dick has worked with over 200 minority dealers (primarily African American and Hispanic) to further their efforts for success in their dealerships. He has also taken an active role in assisting Japanese business owners. Mr. Dick Inukai shares his thoughts with us.
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Gerald J. Laporte – Chief, Small Business Policy for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission); James A. Williams – Lead Economic Development Specialist for the U.S. Small Business Administration – Richmond District Office; Bill Hampel – Chief Economist for the Credit Union National Association; Kimberly Zeuli – Assistant Vice President/Community Affairs of the Federal Reserve Bank – Richmond; and Creighton P. Blackwell – Community Development Specialist for RBC Bank (USA) discuss the current economy, trends in small business financing, and offer solutions and options for minority business owners. Moderated by Derrick L. Alford, Fiscal Fitness Tax & Financial Services, Inc.
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Gerald J. Laporte – Chief, Small Business Policy for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission); James A. Williams – Lead Economic Development Specialist for the U.S. Small Business Administration – Richmond District Office; Bill Hampel – Chief Economist for the Credit Union National Association; Kimberly Zeuli – Assistant Vice President/Community Affairs of the Federal Reserve Bank – Richmond; and Creighton P. Blackwell – Community Development Specialist for RBC Bank (USA) discuss the current economy, trends in small business financing, and offer solutions and options for minority business owners. Moderated by Derrick L. Alford, Fiscal Fitness Tax & Financial Services, Inc.
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Before a women applies for grants when starting a business, be sure to check state or local certification requirements and be aware that women-owned businesses might be eligible for a disabled business enterprise. Understand the certification process women may have to go through to start a new business with tips from a certified public accountant in this free video on new business financing.
Expert: Amber Hill
Bio: Amber Hill is a certified public accountant and a partner in several small businesses that she started from the ground up.
Filmmaker: Carlye Jones
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justine PETERSEN hosts a panel discussion on Access to Capital in Minority Communities during SBA Small Business Week 2010. Panelists Clifton Berry – President, Berry Advisors and former Director Fannie Mae St. Louis Partnership Office; Eddie Davis – CEO, Center for the Acceleration of African American Businesses and 2009 State of Missouri SBA minority business Champion of the Year; Karen Davis – Midwest Community Affairs Manager, Regions Bank; and Jose Ruiz – Branch Manager, National City now a part of PNC Bank; introduce themselves.
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justine PETERSEN hosts a panel discussion on Access to Capital in Minority Communities during SBA Small Business Week 2010. justine PETERSEN CEO, Robert Boyle, welcomes over 100 people in attendance and Senior Loan Counselor, Galen Gondolfi, introduces distinguished panelists, Clifton Berry, Eddie Davis, Karen Davis, and Jose Ruiz.
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Olaide Banks discusses and explains what he believes are the 5 most important negotiation tips for small business and entrepreneurs.
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