2011 NBA All-Star Vendor Diversity Program - Now Live!
The 2011 All-Star Game will take place on Sunday, February 20, 2011 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The NBA’s All-Star Vendor Diversity Program has been providing opportunities to Woman and Minority owned vendors to participate in the All-Star procurement process for over a decade. The Vendor Program is the primary resource for All-Star related procurement.

Click here to complete/submit the application to become a potential vendor.
Click here for list of All-Star Product/Service needs. No applications will be accepted after Sept. 1, 2010!

SCMBDC Toastmasters International Club
Toastmasters International is a non-profit organization offering proven ways to practice communication and leadership skills. A Toastmasters meeting is a learn-by-doing workshop in which participants (both seasoned and novices) hone their speaking and leadership skills in a friendly and non-threatening atmosphere. Attendees learn skills such as the use of humor, gestures, eye contact, speech organization and overall delivery.

SCMBDC Toastmasters International Club meetings are held bi-weekly on Thursdays from 9am – 11am.

Click here for upcoming dates and further details.

Elevating Your Business During A Downturn
ON DEMAND Webcast & Video Series
Aimed at helping entrepreneurs understand the current business environment, find ways to innovate & improve business performance, this series features Pepperdine University distinguished faculty members in Marketing, Economics, Finance, Strategy and Information Systems. Topics include: “7 Steps to Creating a Competitive Advantage” and “How to Reach Your Financial Goal”.

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