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NABWIC Talks with Ann McNeill, Nabwic Founder and owner of MCO CONSTRUCTION, and Founder of International Mastermind Association.  Today's show is focused on the members and the Organagiztion.   The National Association of Black Women in Construction and its vision, mission and goals.  Looking out into the future for 1,5,10,20, 100 years for the organization.

Then finally the books we read as members, disussions with Revonna Mitchell and Deborah Thompson,

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Ms. Pearcy, among other things, for over the past 7 years, as a Vice President has contributed business development and programming expertise to Fortune 500 AECOM. The firm is a global engineering, architectural, construction and management company with over 45,000 employees in 100+ countries. She leads client management services for the firm’s role in restoring America’s Everglades. The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan is one of the world’s largest and most ambitious environmental restoration programs. Specifically, her business acumen has been focused primarily on business development and marketing for projects related to water supply, wastewater, water resources management, energy, and the environment. She has also supported ports, building and community development programs by designing stakeholder involvement initiatives. Several years ago, Ms. Pearcy’s passion for community and nation-building, led her to volunteer in the early design efforts of the Jamaica Diaspora Association.

 

To find out more about the Company, please visit their website:  www.AECOM.com

Ms. Pearcy, among other things, for over the past 7 years, as a Vice President has contributed business development and programming expertise to Fortune 500 AECOM. The firm is a global engineering, architectural, construction and management company with over 45,000 employees in 100+ countries. She leads client management services for the firm’s role in restoring America’s Everglades. The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan is one of the world’s largest and most ambitious environmental restoration programs. Specifically, her business acumen has been focused primarily on business development and marketing for projects related to water supply, wastewater, water resources management, energy, and the environment. She has also supported ports, building and community development programs by designing stakeholder involvement initiatives. Several years ago, Ms. Pearcy’s passion for community and nation-building, led her to volunteer in the early design efforts of the Jamaica Diaspora Association.

 

To find out more about the Company, please visit their website:  www.AECOM.com

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?

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?

NABWIC Talks Radio

 

Sherry Snipes is a dynamic authority on diversity and inclusion who is passionate about the changing face of the world and changes facing the world.  She has the unique experience of leading diversity initiatives at public and non-profit organizations where she has been responsible for all aspects of diversity and inclusion from design and implementation to re-engineering, including launching multiple women’s leadership and diversity training programs. 

Sherry currently leads diversity programming at the American Institute of Architects.  She previously held the role of Global Head of Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement for Arrow Electronics, Inc.

Sherry is truly committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive world which lead her in 2012 to co-found the DANDI (diversity and inclusion) Awards which spotlights organizations and individuals truly making a difference towards creating a more diverse and inclusive world. In 2012 She founded the Global Diversity Collaborative, a start-up 501(c)3 focused on leveraging technology to build an international network of peers, professionals, activists and educators.

In 2011 Sherry was recognized by The Network Journal as one of the “25 Most Influential Black Women in Business” and 2009 she received the NAAAHR Greater New York Leadership Award.  Sherry has been featured in numerous publications including The Network Journal, Newsday, Diversity Careers, Diversity Executive, Uptown Professional and Savoy Professional.  She has been a featured speaker at U.S., Austria, Hungary, Great Britain and Belgium diversity leadership programs and also serves on a number Boards.  A graduate of Hampton University, Sherry spends her personal time raising two active boys.  Her personal mantra is: “Be inspired and be inspirational and be aspirational".

NABWIC Talks Radio

 

Sherry Snipes is a dynamic authority on diversity and inclusion who is passionate about the changing face of the world and changes facing the world.  She has the unique experience of leading diversity initiatives at public and non-profit organizations where she has been responsible for all aspects of diversity and inclusion from design and implementation to re-engineering, including launching multiple women’s leadership and diversity training programs. 

Sherry currently leads diversity programming at the American Institute of Architects.  She previously held the role of Global Head of Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement for Arrow Electronics, Inc.

Sherry is truly committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive world which lead her in 2012 to co-found the DANDI (diversity and inclusion) Awards which spotlights organizations and individuals truly making a difference towards creating a more diverse and inclusive world. In 2012 She founded the Global Diversity Collaborative, a start-up 501(c)3 focused on leveraging technology to build an international network of peers, professionals, activists and educators.

In 2011 Sherry was recognized by The Network Journal as one of the “25 Most Influential Black Women in Business” and 2009 she received the NAAAHR Greater New York Leadership Award.  Sherry has been featured in numerous publications including The Network Journal, Newsday, Diversity Careers, Diversity Executive, Uptown Professional and Savoy Professional.  She has been a featured speaker at U.S., Austria, Hungary, Great Britain and Belgium diversity leadership programs and also serves on a number Boards.  A graduate of Hampton University, Sherry spends her personal time raising two active boys.  Her personal mantra is: “Be inspired and be inspirational and be aspirational".

NABWIC Talks Radio