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August 2020
Comerica Bank & MMSDC Business Sense Boot Camp Webinar Series: Financial Crisis Management and Restructuring During Turbulent Times
Please join Comerica Bank Senior Vice President, Middle Market Banking, Steve Davis, as he shares his insights into how to Restructure your Business in a Post-COVID world Steve will be joined by Sean Pattinson, Principal at Plante Moran, and Sheldon Stone, Partner at Amherst Partners, as they share their experiences as experts in Business and Organizational Restructuring during these challenging pandemic times. So please join us in learning how to navigate our new economic landscape! This presentation will be…
Find out more »MMSDC Meet the Candidate Virtual Roundtable – Congresswoman Haley Stevens
This event is part of our ongoing, non-partisan advocacy event series that connects elected lawmakers and candidates with the MMSDC constituency, allowing our business leaders to engage directly with lawmakers and candidates. Please be advised that this is neither an endorsement nor is it a fundraiser. To ensure safety, our live series is now being hosted virtually until further notice. Congresswoman Haley Stevens grew up in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and graduated from Seaholm High School in Birmingham. She earned a…
Find out more »Workforce Development Inclusive Growth Workshop (Virtual)
MMSDC will be a hub for workforce development to engage and support MBE companies with the following: • Explore the development of an electronic pipeline of talent for MBE Companies • Offer recruitment & job fair support • Employee soft skills training to address MBE concerns • Going PRO Talent Fund application assistance • Surge Center – Business Resource Network (BRN) • Community Venture Program (CV) • On the Job Training Program (OJT) • The Youth Work Experience Program •…
Find out more »September 2020
MMPC 2020: A Virtual Conference
2020 MICHIGAN MINORITY PROCUREMENT CONFERENCE RETOOLED, REINVENTED, AND RENEWED FOR 2020 MMPC 2020 is a three-tiered, fully virtual conference, allowing attendees access to all of the components of our traditional MMPC conference in an interactive and engaging way, with some exciting new additions highlighted below. MMPC Pre-Conference: The MMPC pre-conference features programs with live and on-demand speakers and discussions. This includes the Innovation Summit, Dealmaker Sessions, Meet the Candidate series, etc. MMPC LIVE: Virtual Conference & Career Fair: On September 1 – 3, we will host…
Find out more »MBE Pre-Certification Briefing
Greetings Prospective MBE Applicant: Thank you for your interest in becoming a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE).Attending our Pre-Certification Briefing is your first step to becoming certified. To participate in the Pre-Certification Briefing, a company must first meet the fundamental requirements of certification. These are: 1. Legally registered as a for-profit entity in the State of Michigan 2. An ethnic minority owner(s) with at least 51% of ownership 3. Must be controlled, owned and managed by an ethnic-minority. The two-hour…
Find out more »Workforce Development Inclusive Growth Workshop (Virtual)
MMSDC will be a hub for workforce development to engage and support MBE companies with the following: • Explore the development of an electronic pipeline of talent for MBE Companies • Offer recruitment & job fair support • Employee soft skills training to address MBE concerns • Going PRO Talent Fund application assistance • Surge Center – Business Resource Network (BRN) • Community Venture Program (CV) • On the Job Training Program (OJT) • The Youth Work Experience Program •…
Find out more »October 2020
Entrepreneurs Wanted: Walmart’s 7th Annual Open Call for U.S.- Made Goods
Register Now for this Virtual Buyer-Supplier Opportunity Are you a supplier of new, shelf-ready, U.S. made goods? Register for a chance to sell your products with Walmart and join the company's Open Call pre-application webinar. Entrepreneurs will meet virtually, face-to-face with Walmart buyers for a chance to have their products on Walmart shelves. WHAT: Walmart's 7th Annual Open Call WHEN: Thursday, October 1, 2020 APPLICATIONS DUE: Monday, August 10, 2020 Walmart's Open Call pre-application webinars help potential applicants understand: What Open Call is…
Find out more »MBE Pre-Certification Briefing
Greetings Prospective MBE Applicant: Thank you for your interest in becoming a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE).Attending our Pre-Certification Briefing is your first step to becoming certified. To participate in the Pre-Certification Briefing, a company must first meet the fundamental requirements of certification. These are: 1. Legally registered as a for-profit entity in the State of Michigan 2. An ethnic minority owner(s) with at least 51% of ownership 3. Must be controlled, owned and managed by an ethnic-minority. The two-hour…
Find out more »2020 NMSDC Conference + Business Opportunity Exchange (Virtual)
The NMSDC Conference + Business Opportunity Exchange is now virtual! October 26 – 29, 2020 The 2020 NMSDC Conference + Business Opportunity Exchange has moved from a destination to a virtual event! Our theme is "In This Together" and our goal is to continue to deliver impactful sessions and networking opportunities that prepare, position, and propel you to the next level. You will not be disappointed! We will deliver: Workshops – Join us for four days of exciting content…
Find out more »Workforce Development Inclusive Growth Workshop (Virtual)
MMSDC will be a hub for workforce development to engage and support MBE companies with the following: • Explore the development of an electronic pipeline of talent for MBE Companies • Offer recruitment & job fair support • Employee soft skills training to address MBE concerns • Going PRO Talent Fund application assistance • Surge Center – Business Resource Network (BRN) • Community Venture Program (CV) • On the Job Training Program (OJT) • The Youth Work Experience Program •…
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