by Karla Malacon | Dec 20, 2018 | Council News
Northwest Mountain MSDC closed off 2018 reporting back to its stakeholders on December 14, 2018 with a Mixed Reality Year End Meeting. The event was hosted in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Washington and online. To access the full report, Click...
by Serene Hammoud | Dec 7, 2018 | Council News
The City of Portland released their Prime Contractor Development Program Annual Report for 2017 and 2018. To access the full report, please click...
by Serene Hammoud | Dec 5, 2018 | Scholarships
“The knowledge that I gained was beyond my expectations.This week was one of the most valuable weeks of my life.” Ms. Gaelyn MartinHuman Resources ManagerNorthwest Industrial StaffingUniversity of WA Minority Business Executive Program, Sept....
by Serene Hammoud | Dec 5, 2018 | Council News
Fernando Martinez, President & CEO of Northwest Mountain MSDC Time and time again, our team has been inspired by hard working clients and stakeholders. We want to recognize them and celebrate their unique accomplishments. Together, we can achieve innovation and...
by Serene Hammoud | Dec 2, 2018 | Scholarships
“I was excited for the opportunity to attend the Excellent Culture Workshop. The material covered in the workshop was enlightening. I look forward to implementing some of the newly learned skills in my daily life at Bite Me. I believe it is critical to the success of...
by Serene Hammoud | Nov 12, 2018 | Opportunities & Networking
Are you aware of the Washington State Paid Family & Medical Leave, authorized by the legislature in 2017? Premium collections by employers begin to process January 1, 2019. Employee wages and hours need to be tracked by employers to begin reporting April 1, 2019....
by Serene Hammoud | Nov 8, 2018 | Scholarships
“I received a tremendous value in the intense one-week program. The subjects covered were beneficial for my business (financial and leadership). The largest gain was the network of minority business executives who attended the class with me.” – Frank Lemos, LDC,...
by Karla Malacon | Oct 15, 2018 | Council News
Northwest Mountain MSDC celebrated 40 Years of Developing Minority Businesses on October 10, 2018 at the Hilton in Bellevue. MBEs and Members were recognized for their support and involvement with the council. To access the presentation, Click Here....
by Serene Hammoud | Oct 11, 2018 | Opportunities & Networking
This is a continuation of “How to Prepare for Effective Networking.” We polled some of our corporate members and MBEs on effective networking. They sent us some of the best practices, tips, and Dos and Don’ts of networking. When you get there: Be patient. (Networking...
by Serene Hammoud | Sep 25, 2018 | Council News, Development, Spotlight
September 25, 2018 Volume II 2018By Genny Hom-Franzen Fernando Martinez believes corporations that have not embraced supplier diversity are missing the mark. “They are not creating value for their stakeholders / shareholders by continuing to take the easy way out and...
