Welcome to the Famous Amos Alumni Community! As a previous winner, you now have access to the myriad of resources available through the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. You will be invited to training events, fireside chats and TED talks designed to help your firm grow and sustain itself to build generational wealth for you, your family and your community. It also is a great place to network among yourselves and with other business leaders to help you gain the information, access to capital, access to contracting opportunities and ongoing general business knowledge essential to your success. We look forward to working and connecting with you.
List Of Courtesy Events
List Of Courtesy Events
Day 1
April 4, 2025
Day 2
April 5, 2025
Day 19
April 22, 2025
Day 27
April 30, 2025
Day 40
May 13, 2025
Day 45
May 18, 2025
Day 54
May 27, 2025
Day 57
May 30, 2025
Day 76
June 18, 2025
Day 80
June 22, 2025
Day 83
June 25, 2025
22 Days after the event
July 20, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
USBC Small Business Meeting
USBC Small Business Meeting
Join us for our monthly small business meeting for USBC updates. Don't miss this opportunity to gain actionable tips and resources to elevate your business and stay ahead in the uncertainty of today's competitive landscape.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Access To Capital With Lendistry
Access To Capital With Lendistry
UNDER-RESOURCED SMALL BUSINESSES deserve a fair chance at affordable financing – that is why U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) joined with Lendistry to provide loans designed for small businesses with local communities in mind. This innovative partnership is opening the doors to financing to help Minority, Women, and Veteran-Owned businesses find a path to receive much needed funding to sustain, grow and build wealth for their firms. Tune in to this this webinar to learn more about the types of c...
UNDER-RESOURCED SMALL BUSINESSES deserve a fair chance at affordable financing – that is why U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) joined with Lendistry to provide loans designed for small businesses with local communities in mind. This innovative partnership is opening the doors to financing to help Minority, Women, and Veteran-Owned businesses find a path to receive much needed funding to sustain, grow and build wealth for their firms. Tune in to this this webinar to learn more about the types of credit your business needs to get the financing to go to the next level! https://app.glueup.com/event/access-to-capital-with-lendistry-117449/
Famous Amos Alumni - Live Business Mentoring and Learning: Ai for Content Creation
Famous Amos Alumni - Live Business Mentoring and Learning: Ai for Content Creation
Discover how to harness the power of AI to revolutionize your content creation process. This session will explore tools and strategies to generate engaging, high-quality content efficiently, from blogs to social media posts saving time, resources, and boosting creativity.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Famous Amos Alumni: AI-Powered Sourcing & Wholesale Selling in 2025: Thrive in the U.S. & Global Markets
Famous Amos Alumni: AI-Powered Sourcing & Wholesale Selling in 2025: Thrive in the U.S. & Global Markets
Presented by Alibaba, this webinar highlights how to transform sourcing and wholesale selling nationally and globally. This session will equip you to navigate supply chains, enhance trade efficiency, and maximize profitability with a new, easy-to-use AI platform.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Famous Amos Alumni - TT: Live Business Mentoring and Learning: Unlocking Business Funding
Famous Amos Alumni - TT: Live Business Mentoring and Learning: Unlocking Business Funding
This session provides mentors to conduct individual mentors to give you the best of both worlds - workshops and mentoring. You can enter your information to receive real solutions that can be implemented immediately and meet potential alliance partners to help you along the way.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
New Orientation and Networking
New Orientation and Networking
Come and learn more about your peers and USBC benefits!
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Famous Amos Alumni: TT: Live Business Mentoring and Learning
Famous Amos Alumni: TT: Live Business Mentoring and Learning
Take advantage of a one-on-one session with this program that brings you the best of both worlds - mentoring and workshops. Get to meet with certified mentors that you can discuss business-related topics that give real guidance.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Resource Desk Highlights/ByBlack Session
Resource Desk Highlights/ByBlack Session
Come and learn more about the the Resource Desk & USBC ByBlack Platform and how you can list your business and pursue ByBlack certification!
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Famous Amos Alumni - Growing Your Business: Financial Management
Famous Amos Alumni - Growing Your Business: Financial Management
Understanding financial statements is one of the most overlooked areas for business owners to help manage risk, forecast cash flow, and fund business growth.
This interactive workshop will help you understanding how to read and use financial statements, utilize financial ratios as a snapshot of your business health, prepare cash flow forecasts, and manage business risk.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
TED Talk - Special Guest
TED Talk - Special Guest
Join us for our TED Talk with a special guest.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Famous Amos - Growing Your Business: Managing Operations
Famous Amos - Growing Your Business: Managing Operations
Learn to more effectively operation your business for profitability in this workshop. You will acquire skills in key performance indicators (KPIs), benchmarking, crucial operational needs and dashboard development.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Tax Planning/BOI Enrollment
Tax Planning/BOI Enrollment
Tune in to learn all about new reporting requirements for your small business!
This community is for you! Meet other firms, discuss business strategies, engage with USBC staff and speakers, and leverage this space for new business revenue opportunities, strategic allliances, and general knowledge.