August 2007

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GBC’s Bridging the Gap e-newsletter wins Hermes Creative Award

With MBE goals, if you demand more, you get it

Interview with an entrepreneur --
Charles Ramos


Companies must embrace new technology

New online resource for minority and women entrepreneurs

GBC-member health care institutions to host vendor fair

Call for Nominations: 2007 Bridging the Gap Achievement Awards

Bridging the Gap Upcoming Events




How can your business become involved in Bridging the Gap?

All businesses, majority and minority, large and small must contribute to a unified business community in the Greater Baltimore region.  Some of the ways that you can help include:

  • Committing to use the Bridging the Gap Online Inventory
  • Providing instructional services at a Bridging the Gap workshop
  • Participating in Bridging the Gap workshops
  • Serving on Bridging the Gap Advisory Council
  • Entering into strategic partnerships and alliances
  • Volunteering to be a business mentor

Learn More


Join Bridging the Gap's online inventory of minority owned businesses

Market your business to mid and large sized companies throughout the greater Baltimore region:

  • Help majority businesses identify minority owned businesses with whom they can do business
  • Provide information on the experience and capacity of your business
  • Businesses will use the inventory as a resource in making purchasing decisions

Complete an Application

 





Which of the following networking events would you have the most interest in attending?
Golf Outing
Outdoor Barbeque
Orioles Bullpen Party



 

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Do you have a burning question that you would like answered by a business professional? Have a business related issue that you would like advice on?  Email your question to kishal@gbc.org for the opportunity to have it answered in our next issue of the Bridging the Gap Update e-newsletter.