May 2008

Women-owned and minority-owned companies are getting certified and showing corporate America they are ready to compete and work. But it's not as simple as that. In the May issue of Atlanta Woman, we'll examine why supplier diversity is important to corporations, and what you must do as a women-owned company to get the contract.

In this Issue

Supplier Diversity Grows the Business Pie
Cover Story

Constructively Discontent
Diversity is a continuous journey and not a set destination.

Have An Advocate
Know what you can do for a company and then let them know too!

Being A Regional Example
Aflac encourages other companies to embrace supplier diversity.

One Machine, One Customer
Thanks to Aflac and others, Dove Mailing now bills $10 million.

Making True Progress
Mentoring program serves both participants.

Meeting The Challenge
Despite a tough economy, companies must work with diverse businesses.

Eight Questions With Johnnie Booker of The Coca-Cola Co.

Offering A Better Product
Winning business strictly on having the best product is the ultimate goal.

Leadership By Nurturing Potential
Leadership

Digital Vacation Memory Makers
Power Shopper

A Healthy Liver For Yourself
Health and Wellness

There Is Still Money To Be Made
Finacially Sound

The Georgia Legislature 2008
Politics

Delta Exec To Retail Entrepreneur
I used to be...And Now I am...

Passing The Torch
Fan Male

Spa Prices Making You Tense?
After Hours

Rent A House In Provence
It's easy, affordable and offers a real French experience.

Golf Legend Nancy Lopez
5 Minutes With....

Kimmy Yon
Up and Comers

No Risk, No Win
Drum Roll

Leading Banking Innovation
Woman of the Year Nominee

Time Is On Her Side
Woman of Impact

From Annie Hall To Power Suits To Biz-Casual
How does a woman dress for success these days?