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A recap from “Su Negocio” Financial Education Event for Latino Business Owners

July 1, 2016 by admin Leave a Comment

Attendee photo from recap from "Su Negocio" Financial Education Event for Latino Business Owners (hispanichouston.com)

In 2015 there were an estimated 4 million-plus Hispanic-owned businesses nationwide. This was an increase of 57% from 2007 (according to a report from Geoscape). Latino-owned small businesses are the fastest growing segment of small businesses in the country. MassMutual, HNBA, SCORE, and the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce recently joined forces to offer Houston Latino business owners “Su Negocio,” a free financial education program…

Filed Under: Blog, Business & Money Tagged With: business, HawkPartners, HNBA, Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, MassMutual, Sandra Fernandez, SCORE, Su Negocio

Video Pick: 7.1 Steps to Create Multiple Streams of Income

March 12, 2016 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

Today’s video pick is from Entrepreneur magazine’s YouTube channel: 7.1 Steps to Create Multiple Streams of Income. Want to learn how to accumulate wealth? This video walks you through the steps to creating multiple streams of income, which they advise as a necessary method to creating wealth. It’s an interesting video and definitely something to think […]

Filed Under: Blog, Business & Money Tagged With: business, money, Sandra Fernandez, videos

Latina Entrepreneurs Empowerment Circle Luncheon on Wednesday, September 16, 2015

July 11, 2015 by Sandra Fernandez 1 Comment

WHAT: Latina Entrepreneurs Empowerment Circle Networking/Mastermind Luncheon WHEN: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 11 am WHERE: Arcodoro Centre 5000 Westheimer. #120 Houston, TX 77056 MORE INFO & Tickets: http://www.leec.biz/upcoming-events/ Latina Entrepreneurs Empowerment Circle is an Alliance of Latina Business Leaders encompassing Education and Empowerment to Cultivate and Promote Entrepreneurship in the Latina Community.  LEEC is […]

Filed Under: Business & Money, Events Tagged With: Arcodoro, business, Entrepreneurship, Latina Entrepreneurs Empowerment Circle, networking, September 2015

HHCC Energy Summit & Business Expo on Friday, September 18, 2015

June 17, 2015 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

WHAT: Energy Summit & Business Expo presented by Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (HHCC)

WHEN: Friday, September 18, 2015

WHERE: Royal Sonesta Hotel
222 West Loop Freeway
Houston, TX [[… more …]]

Filed Under: Business & Money, Events Tagged With: business, Energy Summit, Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, networking, Royal Sonesta Hotel, September 2015

HHCC Health Summit & Business Expo on Tuesday, August 18, 2015

June 12, 2015 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

WHAT: Health Summit & Business Expo presented by Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (HHCC)

WHEN: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 8 am to 10:30 am

WHERE: Hilton Americas – Houston
1600 Lamar
Houston, Texas 77010 [[… more …]]

Filed Under: Business & Money, Community, Events, Health & Fitness Tagged With: August 2015, business, Health Summit, Hilton Americas, Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, networking

HHCC Networking & Business Development Expo on Wednesday, June 24, 2015

May 18, 2015 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

WHAT: Networking & Business Development Expo presented by Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (HHCC)

WHEN: Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 7:30 am to 9 am

WHERE: Double Tree Hilton (Formally Renaissance Greenway)
6 E. Greenway Plaza
Houston, TX [[… more …]]

Filed Under: Business & Money, Events Tagged With: business, Double Tree Hotel, Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, June 2015, networking

HISD Free Document Shredding on Saturday, April 25, 2015

April 17, 2015 by Sandra Fernandez 1 Comment

HISD Free Document Shredding on Saturday, April 25, 2015

WHAT: HISD Free Document Shredding WHEN: Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 9 am-12 pm WHERE: HISD PD 3500 Tampa Houston, TX MORE INFO: http://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2015/04/08/hisd-pd-to-host-protect-your-identity-shredding-event/ The Houston Independent School District Police Department wants to help district and community members protect their identity by hosting a free document shredding event open to the public on Saturday, April […]

Filed Under: Around the town, Community, Events Tagged With: April 2015, business, HISD

Houston CEO Named One of the Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs

November 15, 2013 by Sandra Fernandez 1 Comment

Houston’s Maria Rios, President and CEO of Nation Waste, Inc., was recently named as one of the nation’s most powerful women entrepreneurs. She was ranked number 7 of 10 in the 2013 Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs portion of Fortune and CNNMoney’s 50 Most Powerful Women in Business. More about Rios, from her bio: Maria received a […]

Filed Under: Blog, In the News & Around the Web, People & Profiles Tagged With: business, CNNMoney, Fortune, Houston Business Journal, Maria Rios, Nation Waste Inc., Sandra Fernandez

PMG Project Management Group recognized as Fastest Growing Small Business

June 11, 2013 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

Houston-based PMG Project Management Group was added to the annual Inner City 100 by the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC). PMG was recognized as the fastest-growing company in Houston and the 21st in the nation with revenues of $5.2 Million in 2012. PMG was founded in 2006 by Vladimir Naranjo and Ben Mendez. […]

Filed Under: Blog, In the News & Around the Web Tagged With: Awards, business, Sandra Fernandez

CapWest Strategies added to “BEST in PR” list

June 10, 2013 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

Houston-based CapWest Strategies (formerly Carreño Group PR) was recently ranked in the top ten nationally by topPRagencies.com. CapWest was ranked third in multi-cultural engagement and ranked sixth for web and digital public relations. Not surprising for a public relations firm that also has been ranked by the Houston Business Journal as one of the top PR […]

Filed Under: Blog, In the News & Around the Web Tagged With: business, CapWest Strategies, Hector Carreno, Sandra Fernandez

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