NVBDC BLOG
2024 Year in Review and 2025 Outlook
As 2024 draws to a close, the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) reflects on a transformative year marked by growth, partnerships, and continued advocacy for veteran business owners. This year, NVBDC not only expanded its impact but also reinforced...
America’s Original Veteran Certification Program Recognized by Corporate Supplier Diversity Leaders and the Billion Dollar Roundtable Members.
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to be America’s first and only veteran certification program designed to meet the rigorous standards demanded by the corporate supplier diversity community. Founded by veteran business leaders Keith...
“Unlocking Success: NVBDC’s Second Mastering Resources Webinar Empowers Veteran Entrepreneurs
We are excited to announce that registration for our second installment of "Mastering Resources – Unlocking the Keys to Success" webinar series is now open. Jointly hosted by NVBDC’s Military and Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force and Services Committee, this...
NVBDC’s Director of Certification and Operations, Jeff King, to engage with Industry Leaders at National Contract Management Association (NCMA) Event
Jeff King, NVBDC’s Director of Certification and Operations, will be in attendance at the prestigious National Contract Management Association (NCMA) event, a gathering that underscores the importance of professional growth and continuous learning for procurement and...
NVBDC National Veteran Matchmaking Conference 2024 Awardees Announced
The NVBDC’s National Veteran Matchmaking Conference, held on October 29th and 30th, brought together veteran-owned businesses, corporate partners, and advocates in a series of engaging events. NVBDC extends its heartfelt gratitude to all participants who contributed...
NVBDC and SBAM Join Forces: Jeff King to Lead Panel on Business Certification
We are thrilled to announce that the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) has just signed a strategic agreement with the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC), marking an exciting new chapter for veteran-owned businesses in Michigan. This...
SBAM launches certification for veteran-owned small businesses with NVBDC
The Small Business Association of Michigan today announced a new certification tailored to assist veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran small businesses. In partnership with the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC), this certification aims to...
NVBDC is partnering with Denny’s HFE Scholarship program!
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is partnering with Denny’s, Inc., as part of the 2024/25 Hungry for Education™ (HFE) scholarship program, a major initiative to help bring communities together and promote education. Now open for...
NVBDC Launches its 2024 Fundraising Campaign to Support America’s Future Leaders through our JROTC Scholarships for high school Cadets.
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to announce the launch of its 2024 JROTC Scholarship Fundraising Campaign, marking five years of dedicated support to our nation's future leaders. Under the theme “Investing in Our Future Leaders,”...
Top Five Reasons to Become a NVBDC Corporate Member for Companies with Supplier Diversity Programs
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, diversity and inclusion are no longer optional—they’re essential. For corporations with supplier diversity programs, supporting veteran-owned businesses is a crucial element of fostering a more equitable supply chain....
Top 10 Reasons Why Your Veteran-Owned Business Needs NVBDC Certification
As a veteran-owned business, you already understand the importance of dedication, resilience, and perseverance. But in today’s competitive business landscape, having the right certifications can make all the difference. National Veteran Business Development Council...
Top 5 Reasons Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs) Should Register and Attend the NVBDC National Conference
For Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses (SD/VOBs), the business landscape can be competitive and challenging, but there are opportunities to gain a competitive edge—especially through networking and certification. The National Veteran Business Development...
Keith King for The Most Iconic Business Leaders To Watch In 2024
In the dynamic world of business, there are individuals whose unwavering dedication and tireless efforts transcend conventional success. Keith King, an iconic leader and the Founder & CEO of the esteemed National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC),...
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) MVO Task Force Maintains Fruitful Partnership with Central Penn College
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is pleased to announce its fruitful partnership between Central Penn College and NVBDC’s Military and Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force. With over 140 years of experience in career-focused education,...
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) Welcomes Banyan Treatment Center to the MVO Task Force
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) proudly welcomes Banyan Treatment Centers as the newest member of its Military and Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force. This collaboration underscores the shared commitment to supporting the health,...
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) Welcomes ZeroMils to the MVO Task Force
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) proudly announces that ZeroMils has joined its esteemed Military and Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force. ZeroMils, co-founded by Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Schmiegel, USMC (Ret.), and Colonel Paul Cucinotta,...
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) Welcomes Help Our Heroes to the MVO Task Force
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) proudly announces that Help Our Heroes has become the newest member of the NVBDC Military and Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force. Founded by Marine Corps veteran Blake Richardson, Help Our Heroes is...
NVBDC Welcomes GeekPack to the MVO Task Force
GeekPack, a pioneering force in digital education and community building, is excited to announce its membership in the National Veteran Business Development Council’s (NVBDC) Military and Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force. GeekPack is dedicated to providing women...