Backstage Pass

In this episode of the Backstage Pass Podcast, hear from leaders in the trucking and logistics industries as they discuss what you need to know for success and longevity.

Links and Resources

Visit www.cummins.com to learn more.

Visit https://www.nawboindy.org/ to learn more

Visit: https://www.transplace.com/resources/industries/food-and-beverage-logistics-transportation-management/

Harzell Walker – Cummins: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harzell-walker-1b698275/

Lee Moore – BSM Logistics: https://www.bsm-logistics.com/

Ubong Ekbo – Transplace: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ubong-ekpo-9331617/

In this episode of the Backstage Pass podcast, we hear from Mia Thornton, the Founder and CEO of Mainsail Technologies. Mia, a participant in the Cummins Make Your Mark program, is an emerging leader in cybersecurity and privacy protection.

Mainsail Technologies: https://mainsailtechnologies.net/

Mia Thornton: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mia-t-62054a1a0/

Visit www.cummins.com to learn more.

Visit https://www.nawboindy.org/ to learn more

In this episode of the Backstage Pass Podcast, you will hear more about the Cummins Capital Growth Program. The purpose of the program is to create well-capitalized global diverse owned companies.

Links and Resources

Visit www.cummins.com to learn more.

Visit https://www.nawboindy.org/ to learn more

Ian Russell – Cummins: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-russell-286379170/

Aaron Laramore – LISC: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronlaramore/

LISC: https://www.lisc.org

In today's episode, we speak with Brooke Foley the CEO/Chief Clarity Officer for Jayne, on what it really means to Pivot and the truth behind knowing your worth.

Brooke Foley, Jayne Agency: https://www.jayneagency.com/

Minority Business Magazine Article: https://mbemag.com/articles/brooke-foley-jayne-agency/

Visit https://www.nawboindy.org/ to learn more

In this episode, we have a discussion with Leamon R. Sowell, President and Managing Partner of the Sowell Law Partners and the co-author of Promoting Wisdom & Wealth and Sustainable Operations. Leamon shares the economic sociology of ethnic minorities to empower them to build sustainable minority business enterprises, through understanding key business principles and business rules.

Leamon Sowell: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leamon-sowell-639a8557/

Promoting Wisdom and Weather Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/Promoting-Wisdom-Wealth-Leamon-owell/dp/0988244659/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Leamon+Sowell&qid=1639575875&sr=8-1

Visit www.cummins.com to learn more.

In today's episode, we are speaking with Dr. Audra Huffmeyer, Founder of Fil2R, a woman-owned business based in Los Angeles, California. Hear how Dr. Huffmeyer founded her consumer startup and about her journey in growing her company from zero to $7K per month in the first 6 months. She will also discuss being a grant recipient with the Cummins Make Your Mark Program.

Dr. Audra Huffmeyer Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audra-huffmeyer/

Visit her website: https://www.fil2r.com/

Visit www.cummins.com to learn more.

In this episode, you will hear from Christopher Barney, Senior Partner from Team Cruiser, and Tarek Elharis, the Partnership Strategy Manager from Cummins about the "Making of an American Manufacturer". The discussion is being moderated by Dr. Ken Harris, the President/ECO of the National Business League.

Christopher Barney: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-l-barney-6345006/

Tarek Elharis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarek-elharis-4483a174/

Dr. Ken Harris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drkenlharris/

Visit www.cummins.com to learn more.

In this episode, Mike Kirsch (Cummins) and Stan Hill (Cummins) outline the new technologies Cummins is working on, and what that means for new or potential suppliers.

Gain perspective from engineering and purchasing experts on why advancements in new technology are an opportunity for many prospective suppliers and learn tips on how to get noticed and develop a supplier relationship.

Cummins Diversity Procurement: www.diversityprocurement.cummins.com

In this episode, we will hear from two entrepreneurs from the Cummins Make Your Mark initiative. We will learn about the journey of the Founders, Leyanis Diaz from MAJOR and Mac-Jane Crayton from Dream Mentorship, what inspires them, and their unique views of being women leaders and business owners.

Leyanis Diaz – MAJOR https://www.wearemajor.net/

Mac-Jane Crayton – Dream Mentorship www.dreammentorship.org

Visit https://www.cummins.com/ to learn more.

We did it! Or, have we?

Black females are officers of corporations and own their own multi-million dollar companies. But, have we finished what we started?

Are enough Black females getting opportunities to lead? Join us for another edition of the Backstage Pass"