Small Business and Entrepreneur

MED Week 2010: SBA Hosts Mentor-Protege Conference

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) hosted a mentor-protege small business matchmaking session.


Program Links City Entrepreneurs, Capital

A free program that aims to connect inner-city companies from across the country with potential investors is seeking nominations and applications.


National Society of Hispanic MBAs Names 2010 Scholarship Winners

This marks the organization's twenty-first year of its Scholarship Program, and its support of Hispanics and their educational goals of pursuing and earning their Master of Business Administration or equivalent degrees.


David Gomez & Associates Hired to Resume CEO Hunt for Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber

The Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has hired an out-of-state firm to launch a national search for a chief executive after its first effort was scuttled amid controversy 15 months ago.


Minority Businesses in North Carolina Get Tips

Dennis Hempstead was all ears Wednesday as state, federal and military officials talked about things that minority-owned businesses need to know to get different government contracts.


Small Loans Build Latino Business Dreams

The Durham, North Carolina-based Latino Community Credit Union -- the largest Hispanic-focused credit union in the U.S. -- is working to accelerate Hispanic business ownership.


El Paso Firms' Rapid Growth Honored by Business Magazine

Three El Paso companies are among the 100 fastest-growing Hispanic-owned businesses in the U.S., according to the latest listing by HispanicBusiness magazine.


MBDA Unveils First U.S. Global Construction Program for Minority-Owned Firms

U.S. Commerce Deputy Secretary Dennis Hightower, the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), the International TradeAdministration (ITA), the Tutor Perini Corporation, and the University of Southern California's School of Policy, Planning and Development today announced the nation's first program created to globalize the U.S. minority-owned construction industry by providing education, mentoring and procurement opportunities to minority-owned firms.


U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to Change Leadership

The US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) said Friday that it will name a new Chairman of the Board of Directors at its 31st Annual National Convention & Business Expo in Dallas, which is scheduled for September.


Online Coupon Sites Boost Small Businesses

Online discount coupons for small businesses are boosting awareness and increasing sales for companies across the U.S. In the process, they are creating a thriving niche of their own.


SBA to Host Web Chat on Health Tax Incentives

The Small Business Administration will host a Web chat Thursday on the Affordable Care Act and tax-saving incentives for small business owners.


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You might agree with Ana Madan's refrain that ketchup runs in her veins. The 49-year-old entrepreneur owns and operates six McDonald's restaurants in Northern New Jersey. Correction: high-volume McDonald's restaurants. Meaning busy. Meaning successful. True, she may have had a leg up of sorts. Her father, Roberto Madan, became a McDonald's owner/operator in the late 1970s, while Ms. Madan was a teenager. But in those days she never pictured being a McDonald's career woman.

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