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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Special Edition of the The Diverse Business Show with Ken Harris, Detroit Black Expo



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Final Schedule for the Detroit Black Expo IV Weekend presented by Caesars Windsor.

Thursday
July 29, 2010 President Welcome Reception Sponsored by Caesars Windsor, Caracal-Office, and Bank of America
By Invitation Only

HBCU Black Alumni Weekend Hosted by the UNCF, Detroit Black Expo, Detroit Inter-Alumni Council, Detroit HBCU Network


Friday
July 30, 2010 Black Expo Marketplace
Lot A of University of Detroit Mercy FREE 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
July 30, 2010 National Town Hall Meeting Sponsored by Wal-Mart, DTE Energy, Comerica Bank and the Urban Financial Services Coalition of Detroit
Student Center Building – Fountain Room FREE WITH RSVP* 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm


July 30, 2010 HBCU Black Alumni Leadership Reception Hosted by the UNCF, Detroit Black Expo, Detroit Inter-Alumni Council, Detroit HBCUThey Say LoungeFREE 9:00 pm – 1:30 am

Saturday
July 31, 2010 Black Expo Marketplace & Sound Stage
Lot A of University of Detroit Mercy FREE 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
July 31, 2010 Leadership NEXT Sponsored by Fifth Third Bank
FREE WITH RSVP Commerce & Finance Building – Room 209 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
July 31, 2010 Bank of America Power Panels and Entrepreneurship Workshop Series
FREE WITH RSVP Life Science Building – Room 113 & 115 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

  • Certification and Procurement Sponsored by Ambassador Bridge 10:00 am to 11:00 am ││Room 113
  • Growing any business in 16 weeks presented by Andrew Morrison, President of Small Business Camp 10:00 am – 11:00 am Room 115
  • The Art of Branding, Advertising, Marketing Your Business by Pam Perry, PR Coach 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Room 113
  • Technology Check-Up Workshop presented by Comcast and Microsoft Workshop 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Room 115
  • Getting Your Business in Order with Legal, Accounting & Insurance Advice 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Room 113
  • Building Our Community: How to Serve on a Nonprofit Board presented by Nonprofit Enterprise at Work (NEW) Workshop 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Room 115
  • Creating the Global Mindset with Trade, Import & Export Oversees 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Room 113
  • Business and Technology with Verizon Wireless 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Room 115
  • Access to Capital through Grants, Sponsorship, Loans and Investors 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Room 113
  • Customer Service Workshop presented by Brazen, Inc. 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Room 115
  • How to Start a Small Business and Manage A Nonprofit 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Room 113
  • “How to Shortsell” How to Reduce Your Mortgage without Ruining Your Credit presented by Herb Strather 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Room 115


Saturday, July 31, 2010 HBCU Black Alumni Block Party & Fish Fry Sponsored by Sam’s Club, Red Bull and Comcast
Lot A of University of Detroit Mercy FREE 2:00 pm –8:00 pm
July 31, 2010 HBCU Black Alumni Party Hosted by the UNCF, Detroit Black Expo, Detroit Inter-Alumni Council, Detroit HBCU Network
Firewater Bar & Grill FREE 9:00 pm – 1:00 am

Sunday
August 1, 2010 Black Expo Marketplace & Sound Stage
Lot A of University of Detroit Mercy FREE 10:00 am – 5:00 pm


August 1, 2010 Michigan Black Chamber of Commerce Leadership Dinner Sponsored by Greektown Casino and Hotel, Comcast, DTE Energy, and Fifth Third Bank BY INVITATION ONLY


*Call 313-638-2052 or to register visit www.detroitblackexpo.com


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