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Winston Worldwide LLC. is the preeminent provider of innovative business and economic strategies for enterprises worldwide. Specializing in having world-class solutions and connections, we help our clients avoid the common challenges in gaining access to capital, contacts, NEW and growth markets through an intentional business management approach that assures incomparable bottom line results.

The Global African Business Association (GABA) is a business support network whose mission is to connect and develop businesses through global trade, investment and education between Sub-Saharan Africa and local urban communities within the United States. Additionally, GABA supports and represents business owners at the public policy level to help organizations benefit through professional development, business planning, marketing, and matchmaking services.

The Houston International Trade Development Council, Inc. (HITDC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to helping Houston-area small & medium enterprises (SMEs) develop economically in new and emerging global markets in developing countries of Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Central and South America, via trade mission and forums.HITDC works with private and non-profit resources to help build strong, sustainable and successful SMEs seeking opportunities abroad. The end results are wealth creation, job creation, retention and better economic health in the Houston area.

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

GrowthFin is a diversified investment and management company in South Africa that is Internationally focused on strategic proprietary investment acquisitions. GrowthFin's balanced equity portfolio branches out into various sectors that span the Healthcare, Waste Management, Financial Services, Information and Communication Technology space, and other non-core investments.

(John C.) Maxwell Leadership offers workshops, seminars, keynote speaking, and coaching, aiding in the personal and professional growth of individuals through study and practical application of John’s Maxwell's proven leadership methods.

Crown helps individuals understand God’s unique design and plan for their personal finances, career and business management decisions. Our biblically based teachings and principles inspire our constituents to faithfully apply their gifts and talents — transforming both their lives and the world around them.

Houston, Texas

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is a program for small businesses that links learning to action. Through the program, participants gain practical skills in topics such as negotiation, marketing, and employee management that can immediately be put into action. In addition, they receive the tools and professional support they need to develop a strategic and customized business growth plan that will take their company to the next level.

The MBDA is an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce that helps to create and sustain U.S. jobs by promoting the growth and global competitiveness of businesses owned and operated by minority entrepreneurs. Operated by Houston Community College in Houston, TX, we work to link minority-owned businesses with the capital, contracts, and markets they need to grow. We advocate and promote minority-owned business with elected officials, policy makers, and business leaders. Serving as subject matter experts and advocates for the minority business community, we conduct high quality research and cultivate domestic and international relationships. Our clients are companies that are fast-growing, innovative, and represented in every industry sector in the United States. Our programs and services provide increased visibility and access for minority-owned firms by partnering with multi-national corporations, and government agencies in the U.S. and abroad. Through our extensive network of MBDA Business Centers, we provide customized business development solutions designed to Grow your business.

Smart Business Builders is a not-for-profit organization designed for ANYONE who owns a business or would like to learn the fundamental steps required to open and sustain a business. We provide "proven" guidance to help you develop a concrete plan of action. No Theories, Just the Facts.

Strategic Partner and former Business Advisor for the largest financial education initiative in the State of Texas and second largest in the United States. Money Week Houston is a coalition of approximately 200 partner organizations in the State of Texas with a common goal to educate consumers about becoming smart about their money management and their savings.

Retained as a Corporate Solutions Specialist to evaluate an organization's needs, and then develop education solutions to help increase their bottom line through the development of their people. Consistently managed follow up to determine training success. Directed the development of the first ever certified Dale Carnegie children's education program in their then 95 year history created specifically for participants between the ages 6 to 11 years of age.

Lead a global team with 12 direct reports geographically dispersed around the world. Successfully managed a $4.5MM budget utilized across the globe. Additional responsibilities included: planning, developing, coordinating and facilitating corporate training for staff level employees on all corporate products, arrange on-going development on additional products/solutions, and recruiting candidates for sales support, team. Directed needs analysis studies within various departments to determine additional training criteria. Key methods consisted of group, instruction, individual education, lectures, satellite distance learning, computer based, and course curriculum to name a few. Primary point of contact for non-emergency operational issues, and primary liaison with executive management, sales, operations, and engineering departments. Ensured business unit operability and accuracy of proposed solutions and immediate communications for customers and company departments.

Subject matter expert on all corporate-wide international products and services within the National, Major and Telecom account channels. Pivotal in supporting sales channels in creating and closing deals, as well as driving corporate revenue. Directed pre-sale visits and calls with new and existing international customers. Managed contractual and technical reviews for approval of international services. Influential in coordinating sales, engineering and operations expectations during implementation cycles. Served extensively as a key liaison with overseas administrations and representatives. Developed proposals, managed response communications and initiated presentations. Multi-year recipient of the WorldCom Presidents Award.

Cerificate, Minority Business Development Agency Leadership Development Program

Bachelor Of Arts, Mass Media Communications | Journalism Minor

Ceu, Human Relations Skills For Success, Leadership Training, Sales Advantage, High Impact Presentations

Ceu, Coaching, Criticism & Discipline Skills For Managers & Supervisors