SER National

Build and Organize your Business before you Launch
2021-11-18 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for a webinar, “Build and organize your business before you launch,” with Mary Dominguez, President/CEO, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Grand Prairie.
Date & Time: Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 2:00pm CT
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Your Road Map for Your Success as an Entrepreneur
2021-11-04 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for the webinar, “Your Road Map for Your Success as an Entrepreneur” with Claudia Herrmann, President – AMEP USA.
Learn the fundamentals of establishing your business plan: Analyze your whys, your opportunities & your potential market, what you bring to the table, and much more.
When: November 4, 2021 at 2:00pm CT
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About Claudia S. Herrmann
PRESIDENT – AMEP USA, CHAIRMAN– USA AMEP FOUNDATION
Claudia S. Herrmann, originaria de la Ciudad de México, es fundadora y presidente de la Asociación de Mujeres Empresarias y Profesionales (AMEP)y de USA AMEP Foundation.
AMEP es una organización 501(c)(6) formada en 2012 que reúne a mujeres empresarias, profesionales y ejecutivas de habla hispana con el objetivo de fungir como plataforma para la proyección de la mujer latina en el plano empresarial y profesional. USA AMEP Foundation es una organización sin fines de lucro 501(c)(3) formada en 2015 con el objeto de brindar recursos educativos esenciales a familias hispanas para su éxito personal y empresarial, tales como educación financiera, superación personal, aspectos legales de negocios, mercadotecnia, herramientas de productividad, etc., apoyando con educación a quienes desean formar su propia empresa o hacer crecer su negocio.
En México, es abogada especialista en franquicias y empresas de distribución. Es coach certificada por Wainwright Global y brinda asesoría y coaching en materia de negocios. Se dedica a asesorar a empresas y personas en cuanto a negocios, comercio internacional, contratos y propiedad intelectual e imparte conferencias, cursos, talleres y seminarios.
Continuamente imparte pláticas, cursos, seminarios y talleres en materia de negocios y crecimiento personal.
Fue columnista de los periódicos Al Día y El Hispano News, con una columna semanal titulada “En Perspectiva”. Además es conductora del programa “Frente a Frente: Encuentros Latinos” que se transmite a través de Facebook Live.
Es dueña de un negocio de arrendamiento de bienes inmuebles, de negocios de distribución de transfercéuticos y productos para la salud y de productos para el cuidado personal.
Claudia S. Herrmann was born in Mexico City and is founder of the Asociación de Mujeres Empresarias y Profesionales (AMEP). She is National Chair of AMEP and current CVO & Managing Chair of USA AMEP Foundation. AMEP is a national Latino business 501(c)(6) non-profit organization formed in February 2012 to promote Hispanic business and professional women. USA AMEP Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2015, which provides educational tools to Latina women who wish to start their own business, grow their existing business or simply wanting to achieve personal growth.
She is a lawyer licensed to practice throughout Mexico specializing in franchise and distribution law. She is a certified business coach and assists clients with their business, international trade, contracts and intellectual property, and gives conferences, seminars, courses, workshops and seminars. She is a continuous business and motivational speaker at conferences, seminars, courses and workshops. She is a former columnist of the Al Día Newspaper – the Spanish version of the Dallas Morning News and of the El Hispano News newspaper, where she had a column titled “En Perspectiva” (“In Perspective”). She is the hostess of the “Frente a Frente: Encuentros Latinos” radio show which transmits from Facebook Live.
She is owner of a commercial real estate, as well as of a transferceutical, health and body care products distribution business.
www.amepfoundation.org | www.amepusa.org | www.amepdallas.org | www.amepaustin.org

Risk Optimization with Angel Guerra-Chagolla
2021-10-28 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for the webinar, “Risk Optimization” with Angel Guerra-Chagolla, CEO of Beauty & Beast in Business.
When: Oct 28, 2021 at 2:00pm CT
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How Chambers of Commerce Help Your Business Grow!
2021-10-21 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for “How Chambers of Commerce Help Your Business Grow!” with María Santi, Director, Minority Outreach of the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce.
Date & Time: 10/21/21 at 2:00pm CT

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Personal Empowerment – Develop Your Personal Brand
2021-10-14 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for “Personal Empowerment – Develop Your Personal Brand – Take what you have to offer and make it work for You” with Blanca De La Rosa.
Date & Time: 10/14/2021 at 2:00pm CT.
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Kick-Start Your Career– Strategies for getting your Career Back on Track
2021-10-07 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
“Kick-Start Your Career – Strategies for getting your Career Back on Track” with Blanca De La Rosa.
Date & Time: 10/7/2021 at 2:00pm CT
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SER Negocios - Entrepreneurship Models
2021-09-30 09:00 - 10:00, 2021-09-28 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Career and Recovery Resources Building, 2525 A San Jacinto St. Houston TX 77002, Houston, TX, 77002, United States
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2021 SER Negocios Business Scholarships
2021-09-27 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Biblioteca Principal de Grand Prairie, 901 Conover Drive, Grand Prairie, 75051

Resources for Starting & Growing a Business
2021-09-23 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for “Resources for Starting & Growing a Business” with Nancy N. Alvarez, Supervisor, 8(a) Business Development Program of the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Date & Time: 9/23/2021 at 2:00pm CT
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ABC of Food Trucks
2021-09-16 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for “ABC of Food Trucks” with María Santi of the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce.
Date & Time: 9/16/2021 at 2:00pm CT

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How to Register your LLC
2021-09-09 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for “How to Register your LLC” with María Santi of the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce.
Date & Time: 9/9/2021 at 2:00pm CT

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Sharing Best Practices Around Establishing a Relationship with a Banker
2021-09-02 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for “Sharing best practices around establishing a relationship with a banker” with JC González of Wells Fargo Bank.
Date & Time: 9/2/2021 at 2:00pm CT
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Adapting to your New Life on Campus with DiOnetta Jones Crayton
2021-06-17 03:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for a webinar with DiOnetta Jones Crayton on “Adapting to your New Life on Campus”.
Date & Time: June 17, 2021 at 3:00pm CT
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DiOnetta Jones Crayton Bio
Associate Dean, Office of the Vice Chancellor
Director, Office of Minority Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
As an associate dean for the Office of the Vice Chancellor and director of the Office of Minority Education, DiOnetta Jones Crayton is plays a critical role in ensuring that MIT develops and supports the overall success of all students, particularly those from underrepresented minority groups.
Prior to her appointment at MIT, she was the director of diversity programs for the College of Engineering at Cornell University. She previously served as director of education, training and outreach at The National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc. (GEM) at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, In. Before joining GEM, she held the position of statewide associate director for California’s Mathematics Engineering and Science Achievement [K-12] Schools (MESA) Program at the University of California, Berkeley Office of the President. She also served as director of the MESA Schools Program and the MESA Engineering Program at the University of the Pacific (UOP) in Stockton, California. Prior to her work at UOP, she served as the Director of the Business Education Science Team [K-12] program at the California State University-Sacramento.
Crayton has held several national leadership positions with educational and technical organizations such as the Women in Engineering ProActive Network, Inc., the Institute for Broadening Participation, the Massachusetts Governor’s Diversity Subcommittee on STEM, and the National Association of Multicultural Engineering Program Advocates, Inc. She currently serves as a Board Member for the Lena Park Community Development Center in Boston, the Harvard/MIT Cooperative Society, and the New England Regional Assembly of the College Board. Dean Crayton is a proud Veteran, having served in the USAF during Desert Shield and Desert Storm. She also maintains local and national affiliations with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Crayton holds a BA in communications from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, LA and a MA in educational and counseling psychology from UOP. She has also completed post-graduate coursework in education administration and theology. She is a licensed minister on staff at Morning Star Baptist Church in Boston, MA.

STEM Talk with Dr. Larissa Aviles-Santa of NIH
2021-06-10 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for a STEM TALK with Dr. Larissa Aviles-Santa of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Date & Time: June 10, 2021 at 3:00pm CT
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Larissa Avilés-Santa, M.D., M.P.H.

Dr. Larissa Avilés-Santa is the director of the Division of Clinical and Health Services Research at National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). In her current role, she works with her great team on fostering high-quality research towards improving health outcomes of populations with health disparities and within the context of health care settings and systems.

From 2006 to 2019 she was the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) project director for the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos, the most comprehensive study on Hispanic/Latino health in the United States to date. The study takes place in four U.S. cities, has followed over 16 thousand participants of Hispanic/Latino descent, and has been fundamental and increasing our understanding of health and health care similarities and differences among people of diverse Hispanic/Latino heritage groups.

Dr. Avilés-Santa has participated in multiple NIH-wide committees and working groups addressing minority health, diabetes mellitus and its complications, women’s health, and vascular dementia. In 2015, she founded the NIH Hispanic Health Research Scientific Interest Group. She has coauthored multiple publications on different Hispanic/Latino health topics, has served as a journal reviewer and guest editor, and is a frequent guest lecturer at diverse academic and scientific venues within and outside of the NIH. In 2015, she was recognized by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists with the Outstanding Service Award for the Promotion of Endocrine Health of an Underserved Population. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the Puerto Rico Consortium for Clinical Investigation and an advisor to the Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases in Santiago, Chile.

In 2017, Dr. Avilés-Santa was the field coordinator of the post-hurricanes Irma and María recovery of the health and social services of the entire country of Puerto Rico during the first six and a half months of work coordinated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. She had the opportunity to lead a diverse group of volunteer federal employees and local contractors in the performance of needs assessments of healthcare and social services facilities and the proposal of recovery strategies.

Dr. Avilés-Santa earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, and completed a residency in internal medicine at the University Hospital in San Juan, and a fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center. She also earned a Master’s degree at the UT School of Public Health.

The Legacy Leader as a Super Hero with Anthony Lopez
2021-06-03 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for the webinar, “The Legacy Leader as a Super Hero” with Anthony Lopez.
Date & Time: June 3 at 3:00pm CT
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Anthony Lopez Bio:
Tony López is an experienced C-Suite and Board executive with a reputation as an inspirational, multicultural and bilingual leader. López has a strong track record of success in global President level leadership positions in publicly traded companies with > $1Billion P&L responsibility. He is recognized as a strategic thinker and people developer with a proven record for bringing about positive and empowering change while driving breakthrough results.
López is a sought-after speaker and expert on leadership and management topics. He has presented to audiences throughout the globe, and thousands of people have attended his presentations. He is the author of“The Legacy Leader (1st and 2nd editions)”, “Breakthrough Thinking: The Legacy Leader’s Role In Driving Innovation”,“The Leader’s Lobotomy: The Legacy Leader Avoids Promotion Induced Amnesia”, “The Leader In the Mirror; The Legacy Leader’s Critical Self-Assessment”, “The Diversity Engagement Model: From Awareness to Action” (published in The Journal for Hispanic Business Research, October 2008), and “The Legacy Leader As Superhero: LEGACYWOMAN”.
López is the CEO/Founder for L&L Associates, a Leadership & Management Consulting Firm. He is Chairman-Emeritus of the Board of PROSPANICA and served on the PROSPANICA Foundation Board until December 2019. He currently sits as a member of the Executive Advisory Board for NexPhase Capital, a New York City based Private Equity Company. He also serves on the Board of Advisors for MAS Global Consulting, Inc. and CulturIntel, Inc.
He began his professional career as a military officer and served as a Captain in the Air Force. He joined Johnson & Johnson in 1991. While at J&J he held leadership/GM positions in Engineering, Operations, Sales, and Marketing. He also served as Chairperson for the Hispanic Organization For Leadership & Achievement. From 2009 to 2011 he was the GM for Respiratory Systems in CareFusion, and from 2011 – 2017 he served as President, Ansell Healthcare. In 2017 he was named CEO & Managing Director of AZZUR GROUP.
López holds a BS in Electrical Engineering, an MS in Engineering Management, and is a graduate of the Department of Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute. He is a member of the Latino Corporate Director’s Association and the National Association of Corporate Directors where he holds the Governance Fellow designation.
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