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The MWBE Series – #6 Other Criteria

Written by Lisa Coppola on November 21, 2024. Posted in Business, Compliance, Entrepreneurship.

We’re back with our final post in our series on gaining or recertifying your MWBE status in New York State. We’ve talked about the ownership requirement, the operation requirement, the control requirements, and the independence...

The MWBE Series – #4 Control

Written by Lisa Coppola on November 1, 2024. Posted in Business, Compliance, Entrepreneurship.

Welcome to the fourth post in our MWBE series. We’ve already covered some of the certification criteria – we’ve discussed ownership and operations so far this month. Today, we’ll be discussing the next criteria...

The MWBE Series – #3 Operations

Written by Lisa Coppola on October 24, 2024. Posted in Business, Compliance, Entrepreneurship.

Today, we’re continuing to look at a practical, do-able approach to gaining – or recertifying – your MWBE status in New York State. That’s minority and/or woman business enterprise status. We’ve...

The MWBE Series – #2 Ownership

Written by Lisa Coppola on October 19, 2024. Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship.

For Women’s Small Business Month, we’ve begun looking at New York State’s Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) certification program. After reading the first post in our MWBE series, you now know...

The MWBE Series – #1 Certification

Written by Lisa Coppola on October 12, 2024. Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship.

Welcome to our MWBE series. Over the next few weeks, we’re going to be taking you through each step of the process to obtain New York State’s Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) certification. The certification...

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