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Massachusetts Introduces 1st U.S. Domestic LGBT
Travel iPhone Application
iPhone App. Adds to list of Other
Commonwealth `Firsts` for LGBT Travelers & Residents
The Massachusetts Office of Travel + Tourism (MOTT), the state agency
dedicated to promoting the Commonwealth as a leisure travel destination,
today announced the launch of its "LGBT Massachusetts iPhone
Application," the first LGBT travel application launched for a U.S.
domestic destination by a state tourism organization. The application
was developed by Gay Consultants, Inc., and is available on www.massvacation.com/rainbow
or on iTunes at: http://tinyurl.com/ydr9q3wRead On... |
 NGLCC Accepting Applications for 2010 NGLCC/Wells
Fargo LGBT Business Owner of the Year Award
NGLCC and Wells Fargo support the
accomplishments of LGBT businesses and are excited to highlight the
efforts of
one outstanding LGBT business owner.
The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of CommerceŽ (NGLCC) and Wells
Fargo today announced they are accepting applications for the NGLCC/Wells Fargo LGBT Business Owner of
the Year Award. This award recognizes a small business owner for his/her entrepreneurial spirit and personal
service to the community. The recipient will receive a cash grant of $5,000 and will be recognized at the 2010 NGLCC
National Dinner, An Evening of Courage, in November at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C.
Interested LGBT business owners can access the award application by visiting www.nglcc.org/businessaward. Read on... |
Confessions of an Interior Designer
By: Natalie Shirinian
Carol Poet is one of the most prominent interior designers in Los
Angeles. When most would be preparing for retirement, she has given
birth to a second business, launching a high-end furniture line with
pieces made of beautiful and exotic woods and elegant upholstery, and
through the process had a re-birth of her own sexuality.
Read on...
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 Montreal: It Doesn`t Get Any Better Than Queer
Quebec
Written by: Jon Fairbanks, gaytravel.com
Originally named "Ville-Marie" or "City of Mary" for you Anglophone
bitches, Montreal is a chic, sophisticated gay destination. The city is
the second-largest primarily French speaking city in the world (after
Paris). That being said, most residents also speak English and getting
around is pretty manageable. With triple-peaked Mount Royal in the
background, the view of downtown Montreal is a beautiful sight to
behold. Read on... |
Targeted Strategies for Diversity Talent
By Tracey Friend
Simple: Who are you trying to target? Why?
What is the problem you are trying to solve? What is the availability of
talent?
Yesterday we spent quite a bit of time related
to setting up your recruitment marketing metrics to determine your
overall strategy. Today we are going to focus on drilling down into
those metrics to create a Diversity recruitment strategy. This article
will address preparing for your Diversity strategy, building and
measuring your efforts.
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California School District Officially Adopts Human
Rights Campaign`s `Welcoming Schools Guide`
Successful Pilot Project Encourages Berkeley
Administrators to Advocate for Wide Use
After four years of collaboration by parents, educators and
administrators to make their schools supportive and inclusive of all
families, the Berkeley, California School Board voted unanimously last
month to adopt the Human Rights Campaign's "Welcoming Schools Guide" as
official district curriculum. With strong leadership from the Our Family
Coalition and many committed principals, teachers, parents, school
board members, union representatives and district administrators
throughout Berkeley Unified, this represents another victory in the
pursuit of fairness, full inclusion and equality for all families,
including those with LGBT parents/guardians.
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 LAGLCC Joins The Echelon Expo As Community Partner
In a city characterized by congested
freeways and increasing "disconnect," LAGLCCmembers are committed to
supporting one another and building trusting relationships. With
evening mixers, networking breakfasts, educational workshops, dinners,
joint activities with other organizations, and community involvement,
the LAGLCC strives to connect members of our community and unite them
for success both personally and professionally.
"As the LAGLCC
continues to grow in 2010, one of our top priorities is in membership outreach.
Working with various GLBT business organizations in Southern California and
nationwide as true partners in this endeavor allows
us all an even greater
chance of achieving this goal together, and the Echelon Expo is set to be an
integral part of this effort," stated Matt Skallerud, President of LAGLCC.
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