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NABWIC Talks Radio - Darryl Harrison

NABWIC Talks Radio with Guest Darryl Hairston Associate Administrator for the Business Development program from the U.S. Small Business Administration.  

Today we will discuss the 8(a) Program and how it benefits women owned business.  Questions such as:

8(a) Certification — What is it?

8(a) Certification & Minority Business Certification—How Does a Business Get Certified?

How does the SBA support the firms once they become 8(a)-certified?

How do I find out more about the 8(a) program?

http://nabwic.org/

Ann Marie Sorrell is the President and CEO of The Mosaic Group, a full service marketing, public relations and event management firm. Under Ann Marie’s leadership, The Mosaic Group have obtain contracts with many organizations including state agencies Florida Department of Environmental Protection, South Florida Water Management District, nonprofits like Big Brothers Big Sisters, and corporate companies AECOM.

Ann Marie received a BS degree in Healthcare Management from Florida A& M University and a MBA from Nova Southeastern University.  She is an adjunct professor at Palm Beach State College where she teaches Principles of Business, Small Business Management and Human Relations. 

Ann Marie currently serves as a Board Member for the Paragon Foundation, Pace Center for Girls and the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County. She also serves as the Chair for the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. She has held several leadership positions as a volunteer including the Urban League of Palm Beach County, Co-Chaired several committees with the Black Chamber of Commerce, Board Member and Secretary for Girls II Women for nine years, Committee Co-Chair for the Executive Women of the Palm Beaches Junior Executive Membership Program and EWPB Membership Committee, and member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. Ann Marie also volunteers her time speaking to students & building positive relationships, career development and entrepreneurship throughout Palm Beach County through programs like the Urban League Youth Programs, The Girls Leadership Institute, and Turning Point Academy.

Ann Marie recently received the 2013 Caribbean American Community Change Maker Award. In 2010, she received the South Florida Business Leader Women Extraordinaire Award and was recognized by Success South Florida Magazine as one of the Top Leaders under 40. Ann Marie was also a 2007 Athena Award Finalist.

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Rekha S. Jadala is the president and owner of SRR International which provides

·         IT and GIS solutions for Industries like Construction, Health Care, Aviation, Engineering

·         Provide Engineering & Construction Staff Augmentation Services

·         Construction Inspection and Material Testing Services.

Ms. Jadala holds degree in Alternative Medicine and Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications.Ms. Jadala has a broad background in engineering, construction, environmental, health care and forensic systems, integrating data for applications, planning, operations and decision support. Because of her combined professional background in industry, science, engineering and technology, Ms. Jadala can translate between providers, scientists, operations managers, decision makers, and information-systems staff to define common goals clearly and implement specific solutions.

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NABWIC Talks Radio talks with Rail Expert Lani Schultz

Lani Schultz, Assistant Project Manager on the Sunrail Project for Archer Western Construction Contraction.

Rail in Florida: 

Sun Rail, in Orange County, Orlando Florida (Phase I and II)

All Aboard Rail

Florida East Coast Rail

Stations, bridges, builders

NABWIC Talks Radio talks with Rail Expert Lani Schultz

Lani Schultz, Assistant Project Manager on the Sunrail Project for Archer Western Construction Contraction.

Rail in Florida: 

Sun Rail, in Orange County, Orlando Florida (Phase I and II)

All Aboard Rail

Florida East Coast Rail

Stations, bridges, builders

NABWIC Talks Radio

NABWIC Talks Radio

NABWIC Talks Radio

NABWIC Talks Radio

NABWIC Radio Talks with Mariana Pardo Director of the HubZone Program from the Small Business Administration will provide the answers to the following questions and more: HUBZone Program – What is it? HUBZone Certification—How does a business get certified? How do I know If my business is in a HUBZone designated area? What's new with the HUBZone Program? www.SBA.gov