“I am extremely honored, humbled, and filled with gratitude to have received a Governor’s Citation from Governor Wes Moore at the Ready, Set, GROW! Procurement Event hosted by MGM National Harbor on June 18th, 2024. A heartfelt thank you to Special Secretary Y. Maria Martinez of the Governor’s Office of Small, Minority & Women Business Affairs and President and COO Melonie Johnson of MGM National Harbor for this recognition. I was proud to stand alongside six other entrepreneurs who were also recognized with the Governor’s Citation. Congratulations to my fellow recipients: Calderon Enterprises (Ines Calderon), Root Branch Media Group (Dr. Vonnya Pettigrew, HonD), D&T Welding Corporation (Tammy Lunn), Techmark Corporation (Rebecca Heaton), Chosen Therapeutic Services (Tywanna Hamilton), Falcon Solutions (Edwin Hirsch).” – Florence Amate, President and CEO, Laisar Management Group.
Laisar Management Group
Business Consulting and Services
Silver Spring, MD 789 followers
Harnessing Information. Impacting Communities.
About us
Information Empowered. Communities Transformed. For almost a decade Laisar has provided innovative services and solutions in the areas of economic impact, supplier diversity, and contract compliance to corporations and public sector companies. Unique Laisar has been able to expand its footprint in supplier diversity compliance and reporting because of our innovative and integrated solutions for economic inclusion and workforce utilization programs complemented with our complete understanding of data collection, analysis, and reporting on some of the largest construction projects in the United States. Clients Private sector organizations, U.S. states and local government agencies. Competitive Landscape Laisar’s differentiating factor is the correlation of compliance management with the opportunity to maximize operating efficiency throughout the enterprise. We are a management consulting company based in the State of Maryland, specialized in providing a cohesive, integrated set of management services, strategic business services, and solutions with the right mix of information technology tools and communication management methodologies that support organizational strategy and operations. Laisar was formed in 2009 as a result of the passion that Florence Amate felt for operational excellence and the belief that under her leadership the company would enable organizations to reduce costs, reduce waste and errors and improve productivity, dedicating people and resources in core business disciplines. Since 2011, Laisar has developed a set of unique processes to ensure regulatory compliance for corporations that must be responsive to government mandates that are applicable to implementing strategies to track supplier diversity and its economic impact on communities. Our Vision: Harnessing the power of information to improve the development of communities.
- Website
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https://www.laisar.com
External link for Laisar Management Group
- Industry
- Business Consulting and Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Silver Spring, MD
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2009
- Specialties
- Regulatory and Diversity Compliance, IT & Enterprise Content Management, Operations & Business Process Management, Strategic Planning & Program Management, Organization & Communications Management, Supplier Diversity Reporting, Community Impact Reporting, and Sustainability Reporting
Locations
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Primary
8737 Colesville Road
Suite 1000
Silver Spring, MD 20910, US
Employees at Laisar Management Group
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Frank Welffens
Manager | Implementor | Social Entrepreneur
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Florence Amate
Founder | Business Diversity Advocate and Strategist, Turning data into compelling stories of socio-economic impact
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Glinda Jackson
Boost Your Company's Procurement Diversity with a Trusted Minority Women-Owned Business Partner
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Jonice Ward
Postpartum Doula, Newborn Care Specialist, Pediatric Sleep Therapist, CPR Instructor
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For too long, sustainability efforts have focused on top-down solutions. But real change comes from the ground up, through collaboration and empowering local voices. Building a sustainable future requires collective action. Read more to learn how to put community engagement at the heart of your sustainability strategy: #Sustainability #CommunityEngagement #ESG #Laisar https://lnkd.in/ep2sdr7U
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For too long, sustainability efforts have focused on top-down solutions. But real change comes from the ground up, through collaboration and empowering local voices. Building a sustainable future requires collective action. Read more to learn how to put community engagement at the heart of your sustainability strategy: #Sustainability #CommunityEngagement #ESG #Laisar https://lnkd.in/ep2sdr7U
Driving Sustainable Change: Harnessing the Power of Community Engagement
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As DEI programs face increased scrutiny, it's important to reaffirm their value. Despite recent pullbacks, DEI initiatives are essential for leveling the playing field and ensuring equitable opportunities for all. Let's not forget the benefits of diverse teams: enhanced problem-solving, innovation, a stronger talent pool, and so much more. Rather than retreat, let's champion DEI at every level and continue to work to build a future where everyone can thrive. #DiversityAndInclusion #DEI #InclusionMatters
Why We Should Keep Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs
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As DEI programs face increased scrutiny, it's important to reaffirm their value. Despite recent pullbacks, DEI initiatives are essential for leveling the playing field and ensuring equitable opportunities for all. Let's not forget the benefits of diverse teams: enhanced problem-solving, innovation, a stronger talent pool, and so much more. Rather than retreat, let's champion DEI at every level and continue to work to build a future where everyone can thrive. #DiversityAndInclusion #DEI #InclusionMatters
Why We Should Keep Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs
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While related and interconnected, DEI and Supplier Diversity initiatives often involve different approaches and management by different organizational silos. This separation misses out on major opportunities to achieve and demonstrate progress. Rather than dividing the concepts, companies should consider utilizing the term and concept of Business Diversity to align the DEI and the strategic sourcing teams, allowing them to work together on an integrated solution to communicate, promote, and enforce the various initiatives. Learn more about how to integrate DEI & supplier diversity into a single Business Diversity initiative here ➡ https://lnkd.in/eYBMgDXz #supplierdiversity #businessdiversity #DEI #strategicsourcing
Practice Business Diversity for the Win
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When it comes to value proposition, no material communicates the impact of your brand and business better than a socioeconomic impact report. Beyond corporate social responsibility, a report of this nature is an invitation—welcoming your clients, customers, employees and other stakeholders to understand who you are as a company and a brand aside from the products and services you provide. Learn more about how a socioeconomic impact report can show the impact your organization is making in the communities where you live, work, and serve: #socioeconomicimpact #impactreport #impactreporting
How a Socioeconomic Impact Report Benefits Your Business - Laisar Management Group
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Happy Women's History Month! In this blog, we are happy to speak about the impact that women businesses continue to have in growing our economy.
Happy Women’s History Month! With International Women’s Day coming up on Friday, we're highlighting the indisputable impact of women-owned businesses on our economic landscape. To all the woman-owned businesses, we celebrate you! Keep blazing the trail. 👏 #womenshistorymonth #womeninbusiness #womanownedbusiness #equalityinprogress
How Women Entrepreneurs Fuel Post-Pandemic Economic Growth - Laisar Management Group
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Laisar Management Group reposted this
Laisar turns 15 today! 🎉 We are so grateful for this milestone and look forward to the next 15 years of telling the stories that matter and making a difference for our clients and their communities. Our Founder and CEO, Florence Amate, took some time to reflect in this celebratory post about her journey of building Laisar to be the success it is today. Happy Birthday, Laisar! #LaisarTurns15 #LaisarManagement #Laisar
Celebrating 15 Years of Laisar: A Journey Filled with Gratitude
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Happy Women’s History Month! With International Women’s Day coming up on Friday, we're highlighting the indisputable impact of women-owned businesses on our economic landscape. To all the woman-owned businesses, we celebrate you! Keep blazing the trail. 👏 #womenshistorymonth #womeninbusiness #womanownedbusiness #equalityinprogress
How Women Entrepreneurs Fuel Post-Pandemic Economic Growth - Laisar Management Group
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