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Being the Only Dot of Diversity
In the fall of 1967, I was bussed from the projects in Gary, IN, to a better (all-white) school several miles away in the suburbs. I was devastated—and afraid. I’d
A Last Look Back, Then Ahead
Your SMPS Foundation trustees met in Austin on July 21 for our annual planning meeting, our first in-person gathering since Build Business 2019. Little did I realize, as we left
SMPS Awards SMPS Inland Empire as the 2021 Grand-Prize Chapter Winner
SMPS Awards SMPS Inland Empire as the 2021 Grand-Prize Chapter Winner SMPS Inland Empire has been recognized for rising during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Alexandria, VA (August 6, 2021) –
SMPS Honors the 2021 Chapter Presidents of the Year
SMPS Honors the 2021 Chapter Presidents of the Year Katherine DeMercurio and Nichole Petersen set the standard, elevating the chapters to new heights, and resulting in a first-ever tie. Alexandria,
SMPS Recognizes Thomas E. Smith, Jr. With Its Highest Honor
SMPS Recognizes Thomas E. Smith, Jr. With Its Highest Honor Distinguished SMPS member accepts the 2021 Weld Coxe Marketing Achievement Award. Alexandria, VA (August 6, 2021) – The Society for
SMPS Announces the Winners of the 2021 Marketing Communications Awards
SMPS Announces the Winners of the 2021 Marketing Communications Awards The longest-standing program recognizes marketing and communications excellence. Alexandria, VA (August 6, 2021) – The Society for Marketing Professional
Building Diverse Partnerships Is Critical for A/E/C
Since 2012, diversity in Oregon’s state contracts has been legislatively supported through the state’s Certification Office of Business Inclusion and Diversity (COBID). While government-led initiatives have helped increase diversity within
RISE Above and Immerse Yourself in You
Sitting down to write this article about the amazing experience that will be Build Business 2021, I couldn’t help but think back to how we got to today. Though conference
Bending the Curve With Bonin Bough
During this year’s Build Business 2021: RISE, August 4–6, Bonin Bough will take the virtual stage as keynote presenter. Currently chief growth officer of Triller and founder of Bonin Venture,
Want To Influence Client Audiences?
Marketing leaders thrive on informing, helping, and influencing clients. As communicators, we spend a lot of time, plus an overabundance of angst, trying to break through the noise with thoughtful
