Within the last month, President Donald J. Trump has “eradicated” the NAFTA agreement and introduced a new trade agreement specifically with Canada and Mexico called the USMCA (US-Mexico-Canada Agreement) (Read our blogs “Trade Wars & Supply Chains – Nine Things That Companies Can Do” & “Neighbors to the North: How the Canada & United States […]
What if I told you that you (Yes, YOU!) could help hundreds, thousands or even millions of people by giving back? Volunteerism has and continues to be the backbone of grassroots movements and affects areas such as health, civil rights, politics and more. While National Volunteer Month just passed (April), TCGi would like to highlight […]
Wakanda, the homeland of Black Panther/T’Challa may be a fictional place, but it’s “power” is very real. Yes, to some ‘Black Panther’ is just another superhero movie. But it is way more than that. The preliminary notes to its importance are the obvious: First Major Superhero of Color Predominantly Black Cast Highest Budget for a […]
Last week, Newark, NJ based Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership (IFEL) held it’s 10th Annual Next Level Conference and Awards. The attendees were comprised of current and future entrepreneurs. The event had five speakers: Emmet Dennis Jr. (Sundial Brands), Ethan Chazin (The Chazin Group), Twyla Garrett (Investment Management Enterprise), Polly Rodriguez (Unbound) and TCGi’s CEO Avis […]
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wasn’t just a man of peace, he was and is a symbol of hopes and dreams fulfilled. On this MLK day, we would like to revisit a story that highlights the hopes and dreams fulfilled of three innovative, determined and historic women: Dorothy Vaughn, Mary Jackson and Katherine Johnson – […]
TCGi had a fantastic 2017! See where we’ve been, and where going with our Year in Review newsletter! Click Here
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TCGi kept it all the way up with accolades and announcements! With new partnerships and expanded capabilities, our 2017 looks to end on a great note! […]
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October 11th isn’t just a day… it’s a MOVEMENT! Since 2012, October 11th has been established as International Day of the Girl. It started as a call to action for the 1.1 billion girls around the world who are …. Undervalued, under-served, under-educated and underestimated. Without the dreams of a young girl, TCGi wouldn’t be […]
Over the last few weeks, and counting, the southeast United States and many Caribbean islands have been devastated by hurricanes and tropical storms. While on the west, wildfires continue to spread. Unfortunately, the predictions for future catastrophes similar to those aforementioned will happen more frequently, and worse, with more vengeance.
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), in partnership with American Express, released the tenth annual ranking of the 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies. Technology Concepts Group International (TGGi) was named one of the top ten companies. Our honor was recently featured in Forbes and Fortune! The top 10 honorees are: 1) Ellen Latham Orangetheory Fitness Boca Raton, [...]
Last month (May), the National Center for Women in Technology (NCWIT) and one of its members, the Anita Borg Institute (ABI), held two separate events supporting women in technology and entrepreneurship in Orlando, Florida and Harlem, NYC, respectively. NCWIT’s summit featured over 50 speakers, including TCGi CEO Avis Yates Rivers, ranging from tech companies and [...]
On May 17, TCGi was the MBE co-chair for this year’s National Minority Supplier Development Council’s (NMSDC) Leadership Awards at the Grand Ballroom of the New York Hilton in Midtown. On this night, top MBE’s and procurement chiefs mixed for a night that honors their peers. The black-tie awards gala recognizes and celebrates the corporate [...]
What if I told you that you (Yes, YOU!) could help hundreds, thousands or even millions of people by giving back? Volunteerism has and continues to be the backbone of grassroots movements and affects areas such as health, civil rights, politics and more. This National Volunteer Month, TCGi would like to highlight a local organization [...]
Tam from Vietnam. Manujata from India. Emmy from Kenya. Tamara from Philadelphia. What do these women have in common? They are entrepreneurs seeking to better their lives and the lives around them. Investing in women isn’t just good for business, it’s good for the world. Women multiply the impact of an investment made in their [...]
How often do you use your cell phone, laptop or tablet? How often do you depend on Wi-Fi? What about desiring something as simple as a cold glass of water? For most of us, these have become essential parts of our lives (and no one wants to drink warm water!) Or, what if you’re driving [...]