Business Profile: Pringle Business Consulting Linda Pringle Evans is the president and founder of Pringle Business Consulting, LLC. She is a brand extraordinaire and business consultant serving professional women, entrepreneurs and small – medium sized companies to build personal and business brands to reveal their uniqueness and differentiation from competitors. Linda has an intuitive gift…
Erica Berg – Welty Building Company Diversity Coordinator As an HR professional, Erica Berg has been involved with inclusion and diversity throughout her career. Now, as Diversity Coordinator for the Welty Building Company, she works to ensure that minorities, women, veterans and small, local businesses are included on the source lists for solicitations for products…
Service from the Outside: Why I resigned as State EEO Coordinator January 19, 2018, was my last day as the State of Ohio’s Equal Employment Opportunity Coordinator. But it was not my last day of service to you. I resigned as head of the Equal Opportunity Division in the Ohio Department of Administrative Services, but…
Business Titans designed a better shaker While studying product design at the Ohio State university, five product designers banded together after being dissatisfied with current protein shakers on the market and set out to develop a better product; all while balancing school, part-time jobs and senior thesis. After spending year working on the design and…
Business Profile: Kamala Colbert Kamala Colbert has her eyes on the horizon, always looking for new experiences and new ways to look at the world. Kamala’s path to entrepreneurship was long and complex but it was this attitude that helped her succeed. Kamala grew up in Akron, Ohio, but moved to California as teenager. “That…
OhioMBE Awards 2017 Top FBE: Sandra Madison, AIA Sandra Madison was born in Baltimore, Maryland and graduated from Northwestern High School in the 11th grade with honors and was accepted on scholarship at the University of Maryland College Park. During the summer after high school graduation, she was accepted at Harvard University Graduate School of…
OhioMBE Awards Business Profile: Top MBE Xtraprint Printing Services In 1997, Art and Lynn Chuck started Xtraprint Printing Services in the garage of their Dayton residence. Through hard work and a dedication to exceptional customer service, the business grew. They were able to move into a building they purchased in 2001 in Dayton. Dayton has…
OhioMBE Awards Top MBE: Gerald Whitehead ASAP Mow & Snow, LLC is a professional lawn care and snow & ice management business providing services for commercial and residential customers. ASAP Mow & Snow, LLC. Is a participating 100% owned MBE/EDGE, company. Darlene Whitehead has been Owner since its existence and her husband, Gerald, has been…