Category: News
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LIVE Updates: 2017 NAWRB Conference – Your Personal Life: Impacting Others
Monda Webb screened her award-winning short film, “Zoo (Volkerschau),” which is based on the last known human zoo in Brussels, Belgium at the World’s Fair in 1958. Webb described the process of making the film, of sacrificing things like her home in order to be able to complete the production and submit it to festivals.
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LIVE Updates: 2017 NAWRB Conference – Know Your Rights and Resources
With limited resources, it is crucial for small business owners to know their rights and resources, to be able to identify a streamlined course of action when an issue arises. Sharon Asar, Deputy Ombudsman, CFPB Ombudsman’s Office and Philip D. Lovas, Regional Advocate – SBA Region IX, Office of Advocacy, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)…
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Live Updates: 2017 NAWRB Conference- New Updates from the Office(s) of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) and GSEs.
Our first session following Tanya Komas’s Keynote Address was an enlightening and engaging discussion of Directors from the Office(s) of Minority and Women Inclusion and GSE’s, including guests Sharron P.A. Levine, Director, OMWI, FHFA; Victor Christiansen, Chief of Minority and Woman Business and Diversity Inclusion Branch, OMWI, FDIC; Stuart Ishimaru, Director, OMWI, CFPB; Tomaneci A.…
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LIVE Updates: 2017 NAWRB Conference – Keynote by Dr. Tanya Wattenburg Komas, Ph.D. Founding Director and CEO, Concrete Preservation Institute (CPI)
Desirée Patno, NAWRB CEO and President, commenced Day 2 of the 2017 NAWRB Nexus Conference with opening remarks, describing the wonderful work leading up to the conference and recognizing the professionals who made time for the diversity and inclusion (D&I) movement.
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FHFA Releases Minority and Women Inclusion Amendments Final Rule
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has released their Minority and Women Inclusion Amendments Final Rule. The rule follows a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and Request for Comments (RFC) published by the FHFA in October 2016 calling for the public’s input on the proposed changes to their minority and women inclusion amendments.
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Arbrook Realty Group, LLC Receives HUB Certification from State of Texas
NAWRB Certified Delegate Spokeswoman, Rosalind Booker, is proud to announce that Arbrook Realty Group, LLC has been certified as a Texas Historically Underutilized Business (HUB). This certification provides assistance to (HUBs) by raising awareness, outreach, education and training regarding doing business with the State of Texas.
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Microsoft Office 365 Business: Special Launch for Real Estate Professionals – Prime Contracts
Launch: Special Training Guide for Real Estate Professionals July 17th, 2017 Costa Mesa, CA NAWRB Nexus Conference: Bringing the Decision-Makers to the Table Melanie Gass Sr. Partner Channel Marketing Manager SMB&D, USSMB Business Development, Microsoft Kick your Productivity into High Gear with this Guide for Real Estate Professionals Your role as a real-estate professional is…
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Small Business Administration (SBA) New Appointments
Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Linda McMahon has announced the appointment of new members to her executive team: Christopher Pilkerton has been appointed General Counsel and Patricia Gibson Associate Administrator for the Office of Communications and Public Liaison.
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7 sheCENTER(FOLD)s Part of 2017 NAWRB Conference
Roaring Thirty Winners and/or Conference Presenters – NAWRB Magazine sheCENTER(FOLD)s Playing it Forward – Their tips for women as they have climbed the corporate ladder. “As a woman you have to be willing to lean in and deliver, and over deliver. I think the key differentiator in creating success is, who wants it most? Who is willing…
