Programs & Services
Our Programs
The Central Florida Chapter of the National Black MBA focuses on the creation of intellectual and economic wealth that improves the financial condition of Black businesses, Black professionals, and the Black community. The chapter nurtures economic opportunity by 1) creating Professional Development programs, 2) establishing partnerships and expanding our influential network or relationships. This is done through our 5 Channels of Engagement which reflect the areas of high-impact and improvement opportunities that Black businesses, professionals and our community rely on for guidance. They are: Education, Career, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Lifestyle.
Economic Empowerment
Economic Empowerment Series (EES) is our flagship professional development program. The leadership speaker series is comprised of monthly professional and annual Leadership Workshops. EES events provide leading-edge content on the most important business topics of the day.
MBA: Applied
- MBA Applied provides hands on problem-solving and tactical learning through…
- The scope of this program includes high quality business plan/case analysis and consulting by local, experienced chapter members and thought leaders.
Leaders of Tomorrow
Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) is our high school mentoring and professional development program designed to expand the cadre of Central Florida black students who plan to attend college. Through monthly workshops, mentoring, and business case development series, this program teaches basic acumen and seeks to provide select students with the tools necessary to be successful in their collegiate endeavors. Scholarship opportunities are also available for qualified LOT Alumni Students attending any college.
MBA Social
MBA Socials are our unique collections of sophisticated social and business networking events we hold throughout the year. The purpose of our socials is to facilitate relationship building, share innovative ideas, make connections, explore partnerships, or simply just relax! We look forward to our partners using this opportunity to host and connect our members with your leadership and HR teams.
Who’s Hiring Now
Who’s Hiring Now is our initiative to address the regions unemployment rate among local black professionals. As a benefit to our members and our partners, we offer career reception and recruiting platforms to create opportunities for members to meet corporate recruiters and partners to meet qualified professionals.
Business Book Club
Business Book Club encourages members to continually engage in knowledge building through recommended professional and personal development books. We host discussions with key points of learning highlighted by guest facilitators.