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Online Workshop · Inksight, in collaboration with Kevin Phan

Corporate Supplier Diversity: Selling to Large Companies

Corporate supplier diversity for small businesses, in a premium online workshop: how large companies buy, supplier inclusion programs, NMSDC and WBENC certification, Tier 2 spend and how to win a corporate buyer.

  • 6 Narrated Lessons
  • About 50 minutes, self-paced
  • Certificate
  • Free
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Offered By
Inksight, in collaboration with Kevin Phan
Instructor
Kevin Phan
Level
Intermediate
Length
6 narrated lessons · About 50 minutes, self-paced
Price
Included with Premium membership
Format
Online Workshop, self-paced
Narration
Narrated in Kevin Phan’s voice (AI), 0.75x to 2x
Certificate
Yes, with a verification ID, when you finish

About This Premium Workshop

Corporate supplier diversity programs open doors for small businesses at large companies, utilities and the government’s biggest contractors. This self-paced workshop, taught by Kevin Phan, shows how corporate buyers work, which certifications they accept, and how to turn a first meeting into a contract.

What You Will Learn

  • How corporate buying differs from government buying
  • Supplier diversity, now often called supplier inclusion
  • Certifications corporations accept: NMSDC, WBENC, NGLCC, Disability:IN and NaVOBA
  • Tier 2 spending and federal subcontracting plans
  • Your capability pitch and a 30-day plan

See also Utility Contracts and Business Certifications.

Lessons

  1. How Corporations Buy · 8 min
  2. Supplier Diversity Becomes Supplier Inclusion · 8 min
  3. Certifications Corporations Accept · 9 min
  4. Tier 2 Spend and Federal Subcontracting Plans · 8 min
  5. Getting Ready for a Corporate Buyer · 8 min
  6. Your 30-Day Corporate Plan and Final Quiz · 7 min

Two Quick Steps

  1. Create your free Inksight account (or log in if you have one). It takes a minute; anyone 18 or older can join.
  2. Come back and take this workshop. Your progress and certificate are saved to your account.