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MBA Spotlight: Frank Henderson, Antioch Group
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
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The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Program helps accelerate the development of high potential minority business enterprises (MBEs) to strengthen and expand the regional minority entrepreneurial community. Occasionally, we ...
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MBA Spotlight: Charlita Atchison, Atchison Transportation Services
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
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The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Program helps accelerate the development of high potential minority business enterprises (MBEs) to strengthen and expand the regional minority entrepreneurial community. Occasionally, we ...
Sri Kodeboyina, Blue Eye Soft
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
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The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Program helps accelerate the development of high potential minority business enterprises (MBEs) to strengthen and expand the regional minority entrepreneurial community. Occasionally, we ...
Jennifer Sutton, BRIGHT + CO
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
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The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Program helps accelerate the development of high potential minority business enterprises (MBEs) to strengthen and expand the regional minority entrepreneurial community. Occasionally, we ...
Bridge Builder, Zachary Brewster
Friday, May 25, 2018
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The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Program helps accelerate the development of high potential minority business enterprises (MBEs) to strengthen and expand the regional minority entrepreneurial community. Occasionally, we ...
Great Expectations: Generation Z
Monday, May 21, 2018
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If you think all the research and media dissecting Millennials (Generation Y) has prepared you for Generation Z, you might need to think again. Gen Z was born roughly between 1996 and 2010. That means the high school and college graduates showing up ...
Spencer Pest Services, Laura Corbin
Monday, May 7, 2018
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The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Program helps accelerate the development of high potential minority business enterprises (MBEs) to strengthen and expand the regional minority entrepreneurial community. Occasionally, we ...
Down to Earth of the Upstate
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
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The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Program helps accelerate the development of high potential minority business enterprises (MBEs) to strengthen and expand the regional minority entrepreneurial community. Occasionally, we ...
A Celebration of Us!
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
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The Greenville Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator Program helps accelerate the development of high potential minority business enterprises (MBEs) to strengthen and expand the regional minority entrepreneurial community. Occasionally, we ...
Minority Business Accelerator: Secondary Solutions, Tina Stevens
Friday, March 23, 2018
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Minority Business Accelerator (MBA) is a program of the Greenville Chamber which actively seeks to improve the capacity of minority owned firms by increasing recognition of the value of minority businesses as suppliers, strategic partners, and, ...
The Many Faces of Success
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
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Earlier this month I had the pleasure of hosting an event with my business partner and husband, Carlo White. He is the owner of WH Trucks, which is only one of the most recent of several entrepreneurial endeavors. We gathered to celebrate the ...
Minority Business Accelerator: The Queen Photographers, Latoya Dixon
Thursday, March 8, 2018
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Minority Business Accelerator (MBA) is a program of the Greenville Chamber which actively seeks to improve the capacity of minority owned firms by increasing recognition of the value of minority businesses as suppliers, strategic partners, and, ...
Five Ways Small Companies Can Think Big About Affinity Groups
Thursday, March 1, 2018
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Affinity groups can be a great tool for diversity and inclusion (D&I), but what if your organization is too small to support a group just for women, Hispanics, or some other demographic not widely represented in the company? That doesn’t ...
Minority Business Accelerator Spotlight: Greenville Natural Health Inc. Marina Ponton-Arena
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
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Minority Business Accelerator (MBA) is a program of the Greenville Chamber which actively seeks to improve the capacity of minority owned firms by increasing recognition of the value of minority businesses as suppliers, strategic partners, and, ...
Minority Business Accelerator Spotlight: H.D. Auston Moving Systems, LLC
Monday, February 12, 2018
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Minority Business Accelerator (MBA) is a program of the Greenville Chamber which actively seeks to improve the capacity of minority owned firms by increasing recognition of the value of minority businesses as suppliers, strategic partners, and, ...
Why Impact Beats Activity Every Time
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
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It’s an awful feeling to look back on the body of your diversity and inclusion work only to discover that your efforts are not producing positive results. It may seem like you’ve done all the right things as an organization, but ...
Congratulations to the 2018 Minority Business Accelerator Cohort
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
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The Greenville Chamber Minority Business Accelerator has accepted 20 new participants for the 2018 program.
The Minority Business Accelerator was created in 2013 by the Greenville Chamber to advance economic inclusion by equipping high-potential ...
Why You Should Change Your Mind about Inclusion
Friday, December 8, 2017
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There’s a hidden obstacle tripping up many of us working in the diversity and inclusion space.
When I speak with people in industries across the country who are looking to make real progress toward diversity and inclusion, there’s often ...
Minority Business Accelerator Spotlight: Uniquely Virtual Owner Kenzie Biggins
Thursday, April 20, 2017
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“I love what I am doing for my business and really enjoy it,” said Kenzie Biggins, Uniquely Virtual owner. Her company provides virtual executive assistant services to help retiring executives, small businesses, and nonprofit ...
Minority Business Accelerator Spotlight: MIX Salon Studios Owner Doris Haley
Thursday, April 20, 2017
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Doris Haley, who has been a president and owner at Professional Healthcare Services, LLC since 1998, never stops to develop her business ideas. This year, she created a brand new chapter in a different business venture, MIX Salon Studios.
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Why you should consider applying for Leadership Greenville
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
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For my dissertation research, I conducted a qualitative case study to evaluate the efficacy of Leadership Greenville...
What’s New in the Greenville Chamber’s Diversity & Inclusion Department
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
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Minority Business Accelerator Spotlight: Organic Tan Owner, Lindsey Holder
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
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Top 5 Pillars for Diversity and Inclusion Leadership
Monday, January 16, 2017
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Recognizing that diversity and inclusion is more than a moral challenge, but a business imperative requires linking D&I to the organization’s mission and explicitly assessing and identifying the value of diversity for the ...
Post-Election Opportunity for Diversity and Inclusion Practitioners
Thursday, December 15, 2016
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Minority Business Accelerator Highlights
Thursday, October 6, 2016
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See what's new with the MBA program
3 Rules of Engagement for Effective Mentorships: How to be a Highly Appreciated Mentor/Mentee
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
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Debunking the Myths and Illuminating the Excuses
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
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Don’t let a myth or excuse keep your company from...
Minority Business Accelerator Highlights
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
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Spotlighting some participating companies and their success stories.