Together let's figure out
how we do more business with
Women of Color owned businesses.
Summit Agenda
12:30 - 5:30 PM | Women of Color Connecting Summit
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Welcome
Remarks: Exploring the Bias in Us All
Panel Discussion: Procurement Inclusion Innovations and Models for Success
Group Exercise: Becoming Consciously Unbiased
Panel Discussion: From the Perspective of Women of Color Entrepreneurs
Break Out Sessions
Creating A New Model for Procurement Inclusion
Developing Black and Latinx Investors: A Primer for Aspiring Investors
Building Your Network for Next Level Growth / Meet the Angels
Report out & Final Comments
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5:30 - 7:00 PM | Cocktails & Conversation
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Discussion Tracks
Build the Network You Need to Take Your Business to Succeed
You'll learn how to grow your relationship connectivity and grow your social capital through LinkedIn. You'll have an opportunity to meet angel investor who specifically invest in women-owned/led businesses.
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Learn How to Invest and Grow More Black and Latinx Businesses
Angel investing is an opportunity to diversify your portfolio and support the growth of small businesses -- the engine of economic growth and job creation. In this session we'll discuss ways to grow your wealth through investing in businesses
Explore Opportunities to Improve Procurement Diversity & Inclusion
Supplier diversity is mostly measured by spend with little focus on true inclusion and impact. We'll discuss a new model of value centered procurement inclusion that can have transformative potential for communities of color .