The Walt Disney World® Resort in Florida has supported the Central Florida Chapter for many years. By fostering a company-wide atmosphere of support and appreciation for the value that diversity brings, Disney works toward building solid partnerships with minority-based businesses and community leaders and organizations.
Darden Restaurants, Inc., (NYSE: DRI) headquartered in Orlando, Fla., is the world’s largest company-owned and operated full-service restaurant company with almost $6.7 billion in annual sales and approximately 180,000 employees. The Company owns and operates more than 1,700 restaurants including Red Lobster, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, The Capital Grille, Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52.
Prudential Financial companies serve individual and institutional customers worldwide and include The Prudential Insurance Company of America, one of the largest life insurance companies in the U.S. These companies offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, mutual funds, annuities, pension and retirement-related services and administration, asset management, banking and trust services, real estate brokerage franchises, and relocation services.
At Prudential, we strongly believe that talent comes in every color, gender, origin, religion, sexual orientation, and physical capability imaginable. For this reason, we actively seek out employees, vendors, and business associates from a deep and diverse pool of accomplished professionals eager to build on Prudential's respected name in the financial services industry.
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
Disney Entrepreneur Center is dedicated to fostering the spark of a new business idea, supporting business growth, and providing resources to the mighty oaks of small business in Central Florida. So, whether you’re an experienced business pro or a budding entrepreneur, you will find that the Disney Entrepreneur Center is where business is happening in Central Florida. From free one-on-one business counseling, and low-cost seminars, to high-impact networking opportunities, the Disney Entrepreneur Center can connect you with what you need to succeed.
The vision of the Roy E. Crummer Graduate School of Business is to be a recognized leader in graduate business education with the reputation for producing highly successful managers and leaders. The mission of the Roy E. Crummer Graduate School of Business is to prepare students to be both managers and leaders who will add significant value to their organizations and communities. Rollins College ranks number one among 121 Southern master’s-level universities in the annual rankings of "America's Best Colleges," released by U.S. News & World Report. This is the third consecutive year that Rollins has garnered the top spot in this category. Rollins is the only school in this category to receive a perfect 100 overall score.
Aphelion's thinks differently about the future. Success in the future is not about forecasting what is coming next; it’s about creating what is next. The essence of strategy is to successfully implement new ideas and manage change. Ahpelion excels at idea implementation. By collaborating with clients, they help create the most profitable future market opportunities--markets ripe for innovative ideas and new strategies. Their belief in helping clients shape markets and their passion for using innovation to solve the most complex strategic problems are compelling. Aphelion is the firm with an eye for your future: a future of great possibilities, growth, and superior performance.
Butler Consulting Group - BC Innovations provides consultative services in the areas of diversity, work-life, leadership development, creativity and empowerment.
Butler Consulting Group - BC Technology provides consultative services in the areas of web designing, training, internet hosting, database applications and graphics.
DML Financial Services, Inc. (DML) is a not a traditional Certified Public Accountancy firm. DML is a forward thinking company that not only helps clients keep more of their hard-earned money, but also helps them make that money grow. DML provides a wide range of services and understands that each business and individual is different with specific issues that require customized solutions. DML's values encompasshigh standards and ethics coupled with individualized attention and respect.
Nancy Brown’s photographic eye is keen at capturing creative images that leave a lasting impression. In addition to travel and outdoor shots, she shoots people on location in natural and formal settings. This includes events (social, charity, corporate, conferences, and seminars), golf tournaments, weddings, children, couples, expectant mothers, and headshots—which aptly describes the business’s motto: Photography of Life. She believes that staged photos are necessary in certain settings such as weddings, group photos, award ceremonies and the like, but candid and relaxed photos are where personalities really have a chance to shine.
BlackMediaStream.com is an Internet based multimedia community advocate. The website seeks to better the Black Community by highlighting positives, presenting positive images, providing increased communications about issues and opportunities, and supporting local businesses. The approach to this is providing quality video content as an online TV network supported by articles and pertinent information for and about the community.