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Company News

Talia Johnson-Huff with the panelists in front of the Buffalo Niagara MWBE & SDVOB Training Day Conference & Expo backdrop

Training Day 2026 puts readiness center stage

The third annual Buffalo Niagara MWBE & SDVOB Training Day Conference & Expo brought buyers, primes and diverse businesses together at 500 Pearl Street.

Project Updates

Flyer for the Broadway Market Project MWBE & SDVOB Outreach Meeting, October 15, 2026

Broadway Market: contractor outreach is underway

The first MWBE & SDVOB meet & greet is done. Next up is a subcontractor and vendor walk-through on November 19.

Training Announcements

Talia Johnson-Huff teaching Session 1 of The Readiness Standard™ at the Women's Business Center at Canisius University

The Readiness Standard™ at the Women's Business Center at Canisius

Our eight-week intensive ran on Tuesday evenings this fall. Each participant scored a readiness baseline in week one and again in week eight.

Media Features

Concept rendering of the 5/14 Memorial & Healing Center

WKBW Channel 7: Construction team introduced for the 5/14 Memorial & Healing Center

Channel 7 covered the introduction of the construction team for the 5/14 Memorial & Healing Center project.

What's Next? on Buffalo Toronto Public Media featuring Talia Johnson-Huff, From Access to Readiness

NPR What's Next: How can small businesses win bigger contracts?

Our CEO joins Buffalo Toronto Public Media's What's Next? to talk about preparing diverse businesses to compete for contracts.

What's Next? Episode 325 cover with Bill O'Connell and Talia Johnson-Huff

NPR What's Next, Episode 325: Access, Advocacy, and Empowerment

Talia Johnson-Huff joined Bill O'Connell on Buffalo Toronto Public Media's What's Next? to talk about access, advocacy and empowerment. Listen to the episode.

Blueprint The Culture™ Contract Conversations flyer with Tymothi Howard and Talia Johnson-Huff

Blueprint The Culture™: Contract Conversations with Tymothi Howard, City of Rochester

Our CEO talks with Tymothi Howard, the City of Rochester's Director of Purchasing, on Blueprint The Culture™, a live radio show and podcast.

Video & media

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Conference stage and audience at the Training Day Conference & Expo
Training Day Conference & Expo RecapHighlights from the Buffalo Niagara MWBE & SDVOB Training Day Conference & Expo.Watch on YouTube
Concept rendering of the 5/14 Memorial & Healing Center
5/14 Memorial & Healing Center Construction Team IntroducedWKBW Channel 7 coverage of the project's construction team.Watch on YouTube
What's Next? on Buffalo Toronto Public Media featuring Talia Johnson-Huff
How Can Small Businesses Win Bigger Contracts?Our CEO on NPR's What's Next.Watch on YouTube
Blueprint The Culture™ Contract Conversations with Tymothi Howard
Blueprint The Culture™: Tymothi Howard, City of RochesterThe City of Rochester's director of procurement on the Rochester Regional MWBE Conference.Watch on YouTube

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Blueprint The Culture™

Blueprint The Culture™ is the weekly radio show hosted by our CEO, Talia Johnson-Huff, on Power 96.5 FM and Mix 1080 AM in Buffalo.

Visit blueprinttheculture.com

The Blueprint Report™

A newsletter on construction, business, community and culture, read by more than 650 subscribers, most of them minority-, women- and veteran-owned businesses.

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