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  • Thu 31

    ABC’s of Artificial Intelligence – Is Your Business Ready for AI? *lunchtime learn*

    August 31, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    Virtual

    During this interactive webinar, you will better understand the capabilities of this emerging technology and learn how to incorporate pilot projects in your own business to start your AI journey. Generative AI offers several potential benefits for businesses, including increased productivity, efficiency, and cost-savings. By automating various tasks, generative AI can free up time and […]

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  • Wed 6

    U.S. Caribbean Business Conference

    September 6, 2023 - September 7, 2023

    CONFERENCE REGISTRATION  To participate in this Conference, please register: CLICK HERE General Admission: $495 per attendee + credit card processing fees Group discounts available. Registration Deadline— September 4, 2023 For general […]

  • Thu 7

    MBE Input Committee Virtual Meeting – September

    September 7, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

    MBEs: We Need Your Input Join the MBE Input Committee Virtual Meeting on September 7, 2023Top Reasons to Attend This Meeting ✓ Learn about contracting opportunities ✓ Meet other MBEs […]

  • Tue 19

    2023 Federal Reserve Southeastern Regional Supplier Diversity Summit

    September 19, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 4:00 pm
    Charlotte Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond 530 E Trade St, Charlotte, NC, United States

    Please join us Tuesday, September 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (ET) for the 2023 Federal Reserve Southeastern Regional Supplier Diversity Summit. The theme for this year’s summit is […]

  • Fri 22

    FSMSDC Business Impact Awards

    September 22, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Amaturo Theater (located in the Broward Center for the Performing Arts) 201 Southwest Fifth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Get ready to join us at the 48th Annual Business Impact Awards! Friday, September 22, 2023 Through these awards, FSMSDC recognizes the achievements of Florida’s top minority-owned businesses, as well […]

  • Mon 25

    NMSDC – Contracting Opportunities With International Paper

    September 25, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Discover Sourcing Opportunities with a Leader in Fiber-based Packaging, Pulp, and Paper These sessions are designed to allow corporations to engage an audience of MBEs to increase opportunities for contractual […]

  • Tue 26

    Doing Business with UF! – Food and Beverage Services

    September 26, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Doing Business with UF! is a hybrid workshop series intended to offer suppliers insight and knowledge on how to do business with the institution. The series provides small business owners […]

  • Tue 26

    Turner School of Construction Management 2023 Semester

    September 26, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Bayfront Health St. Petersburg 701 6th St S, Saint Petersburg, FL

    Turner School of Construction Management is a FREE educational program designed by Turner Construction Company to assist diverse, women-owned, Veteran/disabled, LGBTQ, and small business contractors with the best principles and […]

  • October 2023

  • Thu 5

    MBE Input Committee Virtual Meeting – October

    October 5, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

    MBEs: We Need Your Input Join the MBE Input Committee Virtual Meeting on October 5, 2023Top Reasons to Attend This Meeting ✓ Learn about contracting opportunities ✓ Meet other MBEs […]

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    SBA Disaster Recovery & Resilience Procurement Workshop

    October 6, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

    The Small Business Administration, Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience invites you to our Disaster Recovery & Resilience Procurement Workshop, to be held at the Lee County Government Building.   The […]

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