Black Men in Business Series
Join Necia Jones the Success Navigator for an empowering series highlighting the journeys of Black men in business. This collaborative effort aims to amplify the voices and experiences of Black male entrepreneurs, shedding light on their paths to success, overcoming challenges, and making a positive impact in their communities.
Here's what you can expect from the series:
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Each episode will feature candid conversations with Black men who have ventured into entrepreneurship, exploring the pivotal moments, motivations, and inspirations that led them to start their own businesses.
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From navigating systemic barriers to overcoming personal doubts and fears, our guests will share the challenges they've encountered on their entrepreneurial journey and the strategies they've employed to overcome them.
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Our guests will reflect on their experiences and share valuable insights, lessons learned, and things they wish they knew when they started their entrepreneurial endeavors.
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We'll delve into the resources, networks, and support systems that have been instrumental in the success of our guests, providing practical advice for aspiring Black entrepreneurs seeking to build their own businesses.
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Community empowerment and giving back are core values of our guests. They'll discuss their efforts to uplift and support their communities through their businesses and philanthropic initiatives.
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Balancing the demands of entrepreneurship with mental health and wellness is essential. Our guests will share their strategies for maintaining well-being and managing stress while pursuing their goals.
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Navigating relationships, including fatherhood, marriage, and partnerships, can be challenging while striving for success. Our guests will offer insights into how they maintain balance and harmony in their personal and professional lives.
Through authentic storytelling and meaningful dialogue, the Black Men in Business series aims to inspire, educate, and empower aspiring entrepreneurs, while celebrating the resilience, creativity, and contributions of Black men in the business world. Join us on this journey of empowerment and enlightenment!
Sponsorship Opportunities
We offer the following sponsorship levels named after influential black men in Wilmington, DE:
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James H. Gilliam Sr. Sponsorship: $2000
-Logo placement on event website and promotional materials.
-Verbal acknowledgment during opening and closing remarks.
-Dedicated display area for promotional materials at the event.
-Two complimentary event tickets.
-Recognition in post-event thank-you email to attendees.
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Louis L. Redding Sponsorship: $1000
-Logo placement on event website and promotional materials.
-Verbal acknowledgment during opening and closing remarks.
-One complimentary event ticket.
-Recognition in post-event thank-you email to attendees
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Herman Holloway Sr. Sponsorship: $500
-Logo placement on event website.
-Verbal acknowledgment during opening and closing remarks.
-Recognition in post-event thank-you email to attendees.
Vendor Opportunities
We offer vendor packages at the event:
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Vendor Table: $50
-One table space at the event venue to showcase your products or services.
-Opportunity to engage directly with attendees and distribute promotional materials.
-Recognition in event materials and verbal acknowledgment during opening remarks.
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Make a Difference Donation
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Supporter Donation: Any Amount
Option to make a general donation of your preferred dollar amount to support the "Black Men in Business Series" event and its initiatives.
Here's how your sponsorship and/or vendor participation can make a difference:
Visibility and Recognition
As a sponsor and/or vendor, your organization will receive prominent acknowledgment and recognition throughout the event, including in our promotional materials, signage, and verbal acknowledgments during the program.
Community Engagement
Your sponsorship and/or vendor participation demonstrate your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the business community, allowing you to engage directly with our diverse audience and build meaningful connections.
Networking Opportunities
As both a sponsor and/or vendor, you will have ample opportunities for networking and relationship-building with attendees, panelists, fellow sponsors, and other vendors, fostering collaborations and partnerships.
Supporting a Meaningful Cause
By sponsoring and/or participating as a vendor at the "Black Men in Business Series," you are supporting initiatives aimed at empowering Black men in business, fostering economic empowerment, and advancing diversity and inclusion within the business world.