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NABWIC TALKS Building Legacy and Empowering Communities with Rhonda Stevens Grayer

In this episode of NABWIC Talks, we sit down with Rhonda Stevens Grayer, President of WT Stevens Construction, Inc., to explore her journey of leading a family business to new heights. Rhonda shares her strategies for scaling the business from $750K to over $10M in revenues, and her vision for empowering Flint’s youth through partnerships with educational institutions. Tune in to hear Rhonda’s inspiring story of leadership, growth, and community impact.
NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG
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Rhonda Grayer, MSA  | Chief Executive Officer  |  WT Stevens  |  WT Stevens Construction, Inc | FLINT | 2712 North Saginaw St. | Suite 201 | Flint | MI, 48505 | DETROIT | 2727 2nd Ave. | Suite 105 | Detroit | MI, 48201 | FLORIDA | 2054 Vista Parkway | Suite 400 | West Palm Beach| FL, 33411 |  rhondag@wtstevens.com | w     www.wtstevens.com | cell:810-397-9949
 
 

NABWIC Talks: Mastering Wealth and Success with Alisha Cooper Wells

In this empowering episode of NABWIC Talks, we welcome Alisha Cooper Wells, also known as The Queen of the Money Business. Alisha shares her journey from real estate investor to mortgage broker to founder of Biz Fund Academy, a leading business purpose and real estate lending program. With over 25 years of experience, she offers insight into how she built a multi-million dollar empire through multiple revenue streams within the real estate ecosystem. Learn her proven strategies to create wealth, preserve it in any economic climate, and empower yourself to "be the banker." Don't miss this chance to gain actionable tips on mastering the art of financial success!
Contact: Alisha Cooper-Wells | Cell 302-494-7712 | instagram @alishacooperwells
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG

NABWIC TALKS Strategic Success: NABWIC’s Role in Congressional Blk Caucus & VIP

Missed it? Here's Your Chance to Catch Up!
If you didn’t get a chance to tune in last week, don't worry – we’re bringing back one of our most impactful episodes of NABWIC Talks! Join us as we recap NABWIC’s powerful Strategic Meeting and Congressional Black Caucus Reception in Washington, DC. Special guests Georgie Howie, Dr. Egheosa Igbinoba, & Tylene Henry highlight key moments, including the VIP Reception with Congressman Hank Johnson, the main reception & an insightful visit with the Dept. of Commerce and MBDA.
Whether you caught it before or are tuning in for the first time, you won’t want to miss this deep dive into NABWIC’s ongoing efforts to champion Black women in construction. 
Special Thanks to Title Sponsors:  Hatch and Procore
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG

Strategic Success: NABWIC’s Role in Congressional Black Caucus & VIP Reception

Welcome to another episode of NABWIC Talks! Today, we are recapping NABWIC’s exciting and impactful Strategic Meeting and Congressional Black Caucus Reception held in Washington, DC. We’re joined by special guests Georgie Howie, NABWIC DC Area Chair, Dr. E, South Florida Chapter Representative, and NABWIC President Tylene Henry. Together, they will share the successes from the Strategic Meeting, insights from the VIP Reception with Congressman Hank Johnson, and highlights from the main reception with over 4,000 attendees. We’ll also discuss the various events and seminars held at the DC Convention Center and a special visit with the Department of Commerce and the MBDA. Don’t miss this chance to hear about how NABWIC is shaping the future of Black women in construction!

Mastering the 8(a) Journey: Dawn Tucker’s Path to Procurement Success

Join us on this episode of NABWIC Talks as we delve into the complexities of the 8(a) program with Dawn L. Tucker, MPM, CPA, the principal of Lord and Tucker Management Consultants (LTMC). With over 35 years of expertise in accounting, finance, and federal contracting, Dawn guides listeners through the entire 8(a) journey, from application to securing contracts. Under the expert moderation of host Dr. Egheosa Igbinoba, this session offers an in-depth exploration of navigating the 8(a) experience, providing actionable insights and strategic advice. Discover how Dawn’s extensive background and her firm's strategic advisory services shape futures and drive government procurement success.
Contact: Lord and Tucker Management Consultants, LLC | Office: 3725 Leonardtown Road Suite 206 Waldorf, MD 20601 | info@ltmctraining.com || www.ltmctraining.com | 443-532-4531

Mastering the 8(a) Journey: Dawn Tucker’s Path to Procurement Success

Join us on this episode of NABWIC Talks as we delve into the complexities of the 8(a) program with Dawn L. Tucker, MPM, CPA, the principal of Lord and Tucker Management Consultants (LTMC). With over 35 years of expertise in accounting, finance, and federal contracting, Dawn guides listeners through the entire 8(a) journey, from application to securing contracts. Under the expert moderation of host Dr. Egheosa Igbinoba, this session offers an in-depth exploration of navigating the 8(a) experience, providing actionable insights and strategic advice. Discover how Dawn’s extensive background and her firm's strategic advisory services shape futures and drive government procurement success.
Contact: Lord and Tucker Management Consultants, LLC | Office: 3725 Leonardtown Road Suite 206 Waldorf, MD 20601 | info@ltmctraining.com || www.ltmctraining.com | 443-532-4531
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG
 

Transforming Leadership: Laurel Rutledge’s Journey in HR and Business Strategy

Join us on this episode of NABWIC Talks as we delve into the inspiring career of NABWIC Member Laurel Rutledge, a renowned Career and Leadership Transformation Expert and HR Strategist. From founding LKR Group LLC to hosting "The Rutledge Perspective," Laurel has made significant strides in building global teams, coaching leaders, and managing organizational change. We'll explore her journey from the inception of enterprise risk services at Deloitte to her pivotal roles in human resources at Covestro, highlighting her approach to HR strategy and analytics. Discover how Laurel empowers small businesses and transforms leadership practices through her expertise and innovative perspectives. 
CONNECT WITH Laurel:  Website: https://laurelrutledge.com/ | Radio show: https://laurelrutledge.com/radio-show/ | Podcast: https://laurelrutledge.com/podcast/
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG

Driving Change: Coree Cuff Lonergan’s Vision for Transformative Transit

On our next episode, we will celebrate Coree Cuff Lonergan, NABWIC's Woman in the Spotlight for the Transit Billion Dollar Luncheon. As the CEO and General Manager of the Broward County Transportation Department, Coree exemplifies transformative leadership across multiple sectors including transportation, energy, and healthcare. With a career marked by significant roles at Fortune 500 companies and impactful public service, Coree's initiatives like the innovative PREMO plan are setting new standards in transit services. Dive into Coree's leadership philosophy that centers on empathy, efficiency, and employee empowerment, driving change for over 2.1 million residents in Broward County.
Contact:  Executive Administration | Broward County Transportation Department  | 1 N. University Drive, 3100A  | Plantation, FL 33324  | Office: 954-357-7279 | ubrown@broward.org www.broward.org/bct
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NABWIC's Vision: The Vision of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) is to build lasting strategic partnerships with first-rate organizations and individuals that will provide ground-breaking and innovative solutions for black women in construction and their respective communities.| NABWIC.ORG