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Web Changes
This is where we'll announce the most recent
additions to our web site. If you've visited us before and want to know what's
changed, take a look here first.
[6/6/08] Updated Balloon Story page. Added
this story to my
blog as well.
[5/28/08] Updated Awards page to reflect recent
nomination as one of the top 20 'Best Black Blogs' provided to
us by Yobachi Boswell (BlackPerspectives.net)
[5/27/08] Updated Bookstore page to share
information on Summer Blu-Ray sales.
[4/17/08] Updated OURstory pages that discuss the 1800s
and 1900-1950.
[4/12/08] Updated profile on homepage to end of my executive services
contract with the Cincinnati Business Incubator.
[10/26/07] Added information about recent West Chester
Outlaw football game played by Khalis and his second grade buddies.
[8/12/07] Added Jim Clingman commentary
& YouTube video
that is a 'must-see' and 'must read' for all Villagers.
Speaking Engagements
Wayne regularly is a guest
(or keynote) speaker for organizations. Recent speaking engagements
include:
- 4/24/08 - Guest
speaker, Program Meeting, BDPA Washington DC Chapter ("How Can BDPA
Advance Your Career?")
- 3/27/08 - Keynote
speaker, Awards Banquet, BDPA New Jersey Chapter ("Celebrating Our
Past, Soaring to Our Future")
- 3/26/08 - Guest
speaker, Program Meeting, BDPA New Jersey Chapter ("Why BDPA in
Newark, NJ")
- 3/14/08 - Panel
member, Seminar, Procter & Gamble's Black Technical PhD Group
("External Networking") - Other panel members included Dr.
Melvin Gravely (Institute for Entrepreneurial Thinking), Antonio Muniz
(Muniz & Associates) and Edgar Smith (World Pac Paper)
- 10/18/07 - Guest speaker,
Program Meeting, BDPA Los Angeles Chapter ("Why BDPA in Los Angeles,
CA?") - BDPA Los Angeles chapter president Andree Justin wrote, "Wayne's
visit energized the chapter leadership and attending members.
His enthusiasm and dedication to mentoring local chapters and
sharing the goals and objectives of the BDPA exemplified the emotions,
attitude and focus BDPA members should follow. We received great ideas
about how to approach our challenges in serving LA stakeholders.
Wayne
reminded us that we represent every African American in this region.
We now can approach our program development, community involvement
and sponsor relationships with a much grandeur vision and mission.
BDPA LA appreciates the time that Wayne took out to share with us
and highly recommends other chapters to tap into his wealth of management,
corporate, entrepreneurial and BDPA knowledge."
- 5/22/07 - Guest speaker,
Lunch'n'Learn Seminar, CMC Properties ("Growing Your Business:
Strategies for Success!")
- 1/24/07 - Guest speaker,
Introduction to Business class, National
College ("Strategies for Success")
- 1/20/07 - Master of
Ceremonies, 18th Annual Education Banquet, BDPA
Chicago chapter.
- 11/4/06 - Guest speaker,
Annual HSCC Coordinator's Meeting, Indianapolis IN ("Working w/ BETF")
- 10/13/06 - Keynote, 2nd
Annual Awards Ceremony, BDPA Twin Cities
Chapter ("Bringing Awareness of the IT Industry Within Our
Community"
- 10/7/06 - Keynote, 2nd
Annual Education & Scholarship Banquet, BDPA
Rhode Island Chapter ("Moving Forward: From the Classroom to the
Boardroom")
Village Drumbeat
These are the press releases
or articles involving Hicks Enterprises or Wayne Hicks. Please pass along any news or information that you
think we should be sharing with others here in the Village.
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