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OMNIKAL’s 17th Annual Business Summit Phrased “The Best Business Conference for Leading-Edge Entrepreneurs”

OMNIKAL’s 17th Annual Business Summit Phrased “The Best Business Conference for Leading-Edge Entrepreneurs” OMNIKAL’s 17th Annual Business Summit Phrased “Best Business Conference Leading-Edge” Michelle Van Otten | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 6/1/2017 | OMNIKAL | (203) 255 – 8966 | “michelle @omnikal.com” Southport, CT: OMNIKAL successfully concluded it’s 17th annual “National Business Summit” attended by the Nation’s top entrepreneurs and corporate executives. The focus of the Summit fosters entrepreneurship, builds key relationships and supports inclusive business opportunities that serve entrepreneurs in growing their ventures. Held at The Harvard Club in New York City, this year’s Summit was revered by those
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America’s Top Inclusive Businesses and Most Successful Entrepreneurs Announced

Michelle Van Otten FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 4/5/2017 | OMNIKAL | (203) 255 – 8966 | michelle@omnikal.com Southport, CT: Today, OMNIKAL, today announced the OMNI500, the 17th annual listing of the nation’s top 500 privately-owned businesses. Ranging in annual revenue from $20 million to over $5 billion, the companies listed on the OMNI500 represent America’s top inclusive businesses. Dismissing the long-held notion that diverse owned businesses are small or insignificant in the marketplace. Making the top of this year’s OMNI500 list are four distinguished inclusive companies with over $1 billion in annual revenues; World Wide Technology based in St.
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America’ s Top 25 Government Agencies for Inclusion

Michelle Van Otten FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 1/25/17 | OMNIKAL | 1.203.255.8966 | michelle@omnikal.com America’s Top 25 Government Agencies for Inclusion Southport, CT: Today, OMNIKAL (formerly DiversityBusiness.com) announced the Omni50 Award Winners, which are the America’s top 25 Government Agencies for Inclusion who are awarding the most business to the growing, culturally diverse vendor/supplier marketplace.United States Postal Service was named the #1 Omni50 Award Winning Government Agency. Other agencies at the top of the winners list include: Small Business Administration, U.S. Army, Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Department of Homeland Security and Army & Air
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What was wrong with “Diversity Business?”

What was wrong with “Diversity Business?” Diversity Business has changed its name, focus and more – to serve and to be in step with a rapidly-changing business world. The word “diversity” has outlived its time. “Diversity” means seeing and labeling differences.“Inclusion” is the word, the energy and the meaning the world is increasingly demanding. “Inclusion” in business means an ideal, level playing field where all supplier/vendor firms are seen and hired based on their qualifications, abilities and quality, with no regard to separating issues of ethnicity, gender, etc.“Inclusion”means more choices for buyers. “Inclusion” means more opportunities for sellers. So we
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America’ s Top 50 Inclusion Corporations

Michelle Van Otten FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 1/25/17 | OMNIKAL | 1.203.255.8966 | michelle@omnikal.com America’s Top 50 Inclusion Corporations: Who’s Gaining Market Share By Doing The Right Thing? Southport, CT: Today, OMNIKAL (formerly DiversityBusiness.com) announced the Omni50 Award Winners, which are America’s Top 50 Inclusion Corporations. Those companies who are awarding the most business to the growing, culturally diverse vendor/supplier marketplace. These same corporations are also successfully appealing to the growing Millennial Generation, which, by 2020, will be the largest and most diverse population and market segment in America, * a market segment that is forcing brands to evolve
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