Business Journal Inspire, Inform & Educate
december 2011
56TH Edition
Excellence Today for Success Tomorrow
INSIDE
2012 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast “The scholarship I received was inspiring, it was confidence building.” Corrin Williams PAGE 12
Customization is Key to Connecting with the Right Employers By Christina R. Grochett Help the hiring manager picture you in the job. PAGE 15
GUY RANKIN CEO OF HCHA & MR. D-MARS STANDING IN FRONT OF THE SOLDIER’S GUARDIAN
“If you start today to do the right thing, you are already a success even if it doesn’t show yet.” - John C. Maxwell
The Standard of Excellence By Dr. D. L. Jones In life there are certain standards that we live by. PAGE 24
Michael Nelson P2MG
Demetrick Overstreet Flawless Faces
Darrell King The Principle Partnering Group LLC
Dr. Dana Carson FD’s Famous Burgers & Chicago Style Wings
All About Online Meetings By Jeff Schuman On-line meetings can have many great advantages. PAGE 39
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th Annual African American Business Achievement Pinnacle Awards Recipients
See page 10 - 11