The 2012 Mountain View College Supplier Diversity and Innovative Small Business Conference for the North Texas area is presented in partnership with the Dallas County Community College District's Diversity Office. Featuring Coach Ken Carter, renowned basketball coach, motivational speaker and business owner, the Conference is highlighted with supplier diversity and capital investment executives from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, North Texas Toll Authority, Capital One Bank, Rainmaker, Incorporated, South Dallas Development Corporation, Bradlink, LLC, American Airlines, ACCION, Texas and many others. One of the most innovative highlights of the Conference is the 2012 Innovative Small Business Leader Award sponsored by Walmart (nominate your favorite small business here). A $1,000 award will be given to the winner. The full-day conference is open to the public and is only $10 per person.
Workshops include:
- Navigating the Corporate Procurement Maze
- 20/20: The Future of community Investing and Small Business Lending
- Tying the Knot: Securing the Funding to Supply the Customer
- The Combo: Integrating Innovation to Become a Valuable Supplier
Nominate your favorite small business for the 2012 Walmart Innovative Small Business Leader Award - Deadline for submissions ends Friday, June 22, 2012 at 11:59PM.