In today's MWBE Times podcast episode, Host Angelina Ramírez engages in a discussion with Kesha Rich from the Indiana Department of Administration's Division of Supplier Diversity. Kesha delves into the division's pivotal role in promoting and

An Interview with Arnold M. Jolivet II: Gain insight into procurement challenges, corporate readiness, and explore networking strategies for MWBEs collaborating with the University of Maryland

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Episode Bio: In this episode of the MWBE Times Podcast, Host Angelina Ramírez engages in an enlightening discussion with Arnold Jolivet, the Manager of Supplier Diversity for the University of Maryland in Baltimore. Arnold provides a detailed a

An Interview with Carrita Cloud: Learn about effective strategies for securing MWBE contracts and the significance of strategic collaboration with other businesses

Apr 18th, 2024 42m 49s

In the latest installment of the MWBE Times Podcast, host and founder Angelina engages in a thorough discussion with Carrita Cloud, the Founder & CEO of Creativity Justified. Throughout the episode, they examine effective strategies Carrita emp

An Interview with Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn: Learn about the new MWBE legislature & major challenges faced by MWBEs in New York from a NYS Assemblymember

Mar 29th, 2024 25m 35s

In this captivating podcast episode, listeners are in for a treat as Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn delves into the latest MWBE legislation she's spearheading in New York State.Throughout the discussion, the Assemblymember explores

An Episode with Bailey Brouillard: Learn about the SBDC's offerings for small business owners and the importance of tailoring certification strategies to individual needs

Mar 14th, 2024 23m 23s

In the latest episode of the MWBE Times podcast, host Angelina engaged in a compelling discussion with Bailey Brouillard, Business Advisor for the SBDC. Together, they explored the pivotal role of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in

An Interview with Angelina and Joe Ortiz: Learn about A.I. and discover efficient ways to leverage it for small businesses

Feb 29th, 2024 13m 49s

In today's engaging episode of the MWBE Times podcast, hosts Angelina and Joe delved into the fascinating realm of artificial intelligence within the business landscape. Specifically, the duo explored the intricate world of chatbots, shedding l

An Interview with Francisco Cabrera and Reina Reyes: Gain insights into the PRMSDC, navigating challenges, and accessing avenues to connect your business with them

Feb 8th, 2024 45m 26s

On today's episode of MWBE Times, host Angelina Ramirez engages in a dynamic conversation in Spanish with Francisco Cabrera ([email protected]) and Reina Reyes ([email protected]) from the Puerto Rico Minority Supplier Development Council (PR

An Interview with Anita Pierce: Learn about the complexities of securing contracts with government agencies and strategies of entrepreneurship from a small business owner in New York

Jan 25th, 2024 36m 1s

MWBE Times Podcast Episode: Navigating Entrepreneurship with Anita from Eleven3Seven5Join us in today's MWBE Times Podcast episode as Angelina, the host and founder, engages in a captivating conversation with the dynamic Anita from Eleven3Seve

An Interview with Yolanda Maria Martinez: Learn about overcoming challenges, fostering partnerships and doing business with the state of Maryland

Dec 22nd, 2023 44m 56s

New MWBE Times Podcast Episode Alert! Bridging Gaps and Empowering Businesses with Yolanda Maria MartinezIn the latest episode of the MWBE Times Podcast, host Angelina engages in a dynamic conversation with Yolanda Maria Martinez, the Special

An interview with Meshelle Howard & Lilliette Rivera: Learn about effective capability statements & how to leverage networking opportunities with the Washington Metro Area Transportation Authority

Nov 9th, 2023 31m 27s

Host Angelina of the MWBE Times Podcast engaged in a compelling conversation with Michelle Howard, Director of the Small Business Program at the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), and Lilia Rivera, the Small Business Analys

An Interview with Deon Crayton: Explore the significance of utilizing your business certification and engaging with supplier diversity initiatives at United Airline

Nov 2nd, 2023 39m 36s

Don't miss today's MWBE Times Podcast episode, where our host Angelina had an enlightening conversation with Supplier Diversity Specialist, Deon Crayton!The discussion revolved around the significance of various marketing tools for businesses

An Interview with Whitney Morgan: Learn about contracting opportunities & small business initiatives offered through the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority

Oct 19th, 2023 35m 34s

New MWBE Times Podcast Episode Alert!Join host Angelina in an insightful conversation with Whitney Morgan, the DBE/Civil Rights Manager for the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority. In this episode, Angelina and Whitney shine a spotlig

An Interview with Lisa M. Flores: Learn about New York City's MWBE discretionary funding and procurement services

Oct 12th, 2023 29m 57s

Exciting Podcast Alert: Season 2 Premiere!In a groundbreaking episode of MWBE Times Podcast, Angelina kicked off Season 2 with an inspiring guest, Lisa Flores, Chief City Procurement Officer and Director of the Mayor's Office of Contract Serv

"An Interview with Jaclyn M. Tacoronte: Learn about inclusion advocacy for Indigenous Americans and tailoring your capability statement"

Jul 20th, 2023 33m 44s

In this enlightening episode of the MWBE Times Podcast, Angelina engages in a discussion with Jaclyn M. Tacoronte, the Founder/CEO of JMTMedia. Together, they touch on the complexities of MWBE certification and the procurement process while unc

"An Interview with Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn: Learn about important changes to New York MWBE legislation from a NYS Assemblymember"

Jul 13th, 2023 26m 19s

Tune into the MWBE Times podcast, where Angelina interviews Assemblymember Rodneyse Hermelyn Bichotte. Get ready for an engaging conversation as they discuss important topics including legislative reform, changes to discretionary funding, the i

"An Interview with Rafael Borjas: How to Access and Connect Your Business with the State of Tennessee"

Jun 29th, 2023 29m 16s

Website- https://www.tn.gov/generalservices/procurement/central-procurement-office--cpo-/go-dbe.htmlFor today's episode of MWBE Times, Angelina engages in a discussion with Rafael Borjas, the Diversity Business Liaison for the Governor's Offic

“An Interview with Joe Ortiz: Learn about NYS's current Article 15-A and Access to Business Opportunities for MWBEs”

Jun 22nd, 2023 23m 1s

Twitter: www.twitter.com/JoeOrtizNY1In this engaging episode of MWBE Times, host Angelina engages in a conversation with Joe Ortiz, a photographer and artist from New York City. Together, they discuss the reauthorization of Article 15-A of th

“An Interview with Esperanza Massana: How to Network and Develop Your Business with the State of Arkansas”

Jun 15th, 2023 31m 59s

Website- www.arkansasedc.com/employee-detail/esperanza-massanaIn this enlightening episode of MWBE Times, host Angelina engages in a conversation with Esperanza Massana, the MWBE Director for the Arkansas Development Commission. Esperanza bri

“An Interview of Stephanie M. Broughton- Access & Connect Your Business in Texas”

May 25th, 2023 24m 51s

LinkedIn- www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-broughtonIn this insightful episode of MWBE Times, host Angelina engages in a conversation with Stephanie M. Broughton, an MWBE Coordinator from Dallas, Texas. Stephanie shares her valuable experience w

“An Interview with Joe Ortiz: Fraud and Compliance in the MWBE Industry!”

May 11th, 2023 12m 17s

Twitter- www.twitter.com/JoeOrtizNY1In this thought-provoking episode of MWBE Times, host Angelina engages in a deep dive into MWBE certification fraud and compliance, engaging with the listener and photographer/artist Joe Ortiz from New York

“An Interview with Joe Ortiz: Information on Federal Certifications for Diverse Businesses!”

May 4th, 2023 22m 46s

In this enlightening episode of MWBE Times, host Angelina engages in a conversation with Joe Ortiz, a talented photographer and artist from New York City. The interview centers around MWBE certifications and explores the world of federal certif

“An Interview with Griselda Garcia: Business Relationship Manager at M&T Bank/Associate Producer for Adictivo TV- Best Practices for Certifying your Business in Spanish”

Apr 27th, 2023 31m 11s

In an informative and inclusive episode of MWBE Times podcast, host Angelina provides an introduction to MWBE business certifications in Spanish, engaging with Griselda Garcia, a Relationship Manager at M&T Bank and a successful producer for Ad

“An Interview with Sheena Thomas from Lengo Strategic Partners: How to Apply for Your MWBE Certification in Texas?”

Apr 20th, 2023 34m 4s

In this engaging episode of MWBE Times, host Angelina engages in a dynamic conversation with Sheena Thomas, the Founder and Principal of Lengo Strategic Partners based in Texas. Sheena brings with her over 20 years of experience in supplier div

"An Interview with Joe Ortiz: Tips on How to Apply for a Business Certification"

Apr 6th, 2023 13m 53s

In this informative episode of MWBE Times, host Angelina engages in a conversation with Joe Ortiz, a talented photographer and artist from New York City, and the listener, discussing the process of successfully applying for an MWBE certificatio

"An Interview with Nancy Vargas: Best Practices from an MWBE Success Story"

Mar 30th, 2023 30m 30s

In this inspiring episode of MWBE Times, host Angelina has a conversation with Nancy Vargas, the Chief Executive Officer of DH2Transporation, an MWBE-certified transportation company based in New York. The interview focuses on Nancy's expertise