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Oct. /Nov. 2006

In this Issue

Coming June 13th


The First Annual Madam C.J. Walker Award Gala and Business Symposium!
Learn more

and
 
Register!!!

On the Cover

"I am a woman who came from the cotton fields of the South. From there I was promoted to the washtub. From there I was promoted to the cook kitchen. And from there I promoted myself into the business of manufacturing hair goods and preparations....I have built my own factory on my own ground"

Madam Walker,
National Negro Business League Convention,
July 1912

 

Simply Scintillating!
Syntellus' Curtis Crowder Makes Data Work

Technology Bytes

A Change of Tune
From Music Major  to Major Player

Janice Peller, president of Baton Rouge,  La-based EMCO Technologies, has come a long way from her beginnings as a music education major. 
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AstraZeneca Names Davis V.P., Corporate Communications Marshall Minor joins
MGM MIRAGE as Asst. VP
of Corporate Finance
   

Cable Envy: Hard Wired Woman Taking Male Dominated Industry by Storm

  Home, pregnant and frustrated by the endless amount of unsightly, unruly and unsafe office equipment and the cabling and wiring related thereto, Valerie Holstein was not one to just sit around and suffer the problem.  Read More

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It Just Makes Sense

Cingular Wireless works hard to make diversity an important part of its supplier process. Cingular’s Supply Chain team develops and manages the company’s Supplier Diversity Initiative, building strategic relationships with diverse suppliers each year.  Read more
 

(L-R):  Daniel Sung Park, president and CEO, Eclaro International and chair of the Council’s Minority Business Enterprise Input Committee; Robert E. Busch, president and COO, PSEG Services Corp.; Fred Canady, VP of PepsiCo supplier diversity program and chair of the Council; Lynda Ireland, president, New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council; Dr. Harriet Michel, president, NMSDC; and Daniel Jara, president, Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey.

Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) donates use of office space New York & New Jersey Supplier Development Council (NYNJSDC)
 

HR Opt In launches
 to link high-caliber professionals w
ith HR assignments

Women bringing top credentials back to the workforce.
Online community a virtual hub for new role as independent consultants
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