{"id":18606,"date":"2023-08-03T15:32:58","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T15:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/?post_type=event-post&#038;p=18606"},"modified":"2023-08-08T14:02:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T14:02:58","slug":"mavs-business-assist-mba","status":"publish","type":"event-post","link":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/leaders-events\/leaders-sport-awards\/2023-categories\/purpose-shortlists\/mavs-business-assist-mba\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavs Business Assist (MBA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- blocks\/hero-editorial -->\n<!-- inc\/hero-editorial -->\n<div class=\"hero es-hero__editorial hero--var-1\" role=\"banner\">\n\t<div class=\"hero__image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/BC-010923_MavsBusinessAssist_EDITS_0052-scaled.jpg);\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__overlay grad-overlay content-bottom\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__content\">\n                    \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__content__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <p class=\"es-label es-label--md\">\n                                \/\/ SHORTLISTED                            <\/p>\n                        \t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/leaders-events\/leaders-sport-awards\/2023-categories\/purpose-shortlists\/\" class=\"theme-dark hero__back-link back-link es-label es-label--sm\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon icon--md icon--arrow-left\"><\/span>INCLUSION<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"hero__title\">Mavs Business Assist (MBA)<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n                  <div class=\"hero__logos\">\n              <ul class=\"hero__logos__list\">\n                                        <li>\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/Layer-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                <\/li>\n                                        <li>\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                <\/li>\n                                        <li>\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                <\/li>\n                                        <li>\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                <\/li>\n                                        <li>\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                <\/li>\n                                <\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- blocks\/section -->\n<section\n  class=\"es-section flexible-section  text-only theme-light\"\n    >\n                <div class=\"container\">\n                                    <div class=\"bg-striped-pattern__inner section-padding-top section-padding-bottom\">\n                <div class=\"es-section__inner col-parent col-parent--stack-sm\">\n                                            <div class=\"es-section__sidebar es-section__sidebar--sticky col col--12 \">\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"es-section__text content-area\">\n                                    <p><p>Recognizing the needed support for minority entrepreneurs, Mavs Take ACTION! launched its flagship business development initiative, Mavs Business Assist (MBA). The MBA program offers 100 minority entrepreneurs access to the knowledge, tools, and support they need to succeed. In partnership with The Lonely Entrepreneur, MBA grants calendar-year access to a software that equips users with application-based learning modules, business tools &amp; templates, online group coaching, exposure to funding\/procurement opportunities, and much more.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"col visibly-hidden col--flex-align-right\">\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n\n<!-- blocks\/video -->\n<!-- inc\/comp\/video -->\n<section class=\"video  grad-map--1 grad-map--1--no-greyscale \" id=\"\">\n    <div\n      class=\"video__image \"\n      style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/BC-010923_MavsBusinessAssist_EDITS_0052-1024x683.jpg);\"    >\n        \n                    <div class=\"video__overlay theme-dark\">\n                <div class=\"wrapper wrapper--md\">\n                    <div class=\"video__content\">\n                        <div class=\"video__content__inner\">\n                                                            <div class=\"icon icon--play icon--xlg\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-modal-id=\"vimeoModal850076591\" data-vimeo-video-id=\"850076591\"><\/div>\n                            \n                                                            <p class=\"video__label es-label es-label--md \">WATCH<\/p>\n                            \n                                                            <h2 class=\"h2 video__title\">FIND OUT MORE<\/h2>\n                            \n                                                            <p class=\"video__text es-label es-label--sm\">\n                                    &#8211; 1.34 mins                                <\/p>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<!-- inc\/comp\/video-modal -->\n<section class=\"es-modal es-modal--video\" id=\"vimeoModal850076591\" data-vimeo-video-id=\"850076591\">\n    <div class=\"es-modal__box\" role=\"dialog\" aria-labelledby=\"modal_850076591_title\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n        <div class=\"es-modal__controls theme-dark\">\n            <button class=\"es-modal__control es-modal__close icon icon--md icon--cross\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><\/button>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"es-modal__box__inner\">\n            <div class=\"theme-1\">\n                <div style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0; position:relative;\">\n                    <iframe id=\"vimeoVideo850076591\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/850076591\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n                <\/div>\n\n                \n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!-- blocks\/section -->\n<section\n  class=\"es-section flexible-section  text-only theme-light\"\n    >\n                <div class=\"container\">\n                                    <div class=\"bg-striped-pattern__inner section-padding-top section-padding-bottom\">\n                <div class=\"es-section__inner col-parent col-parent--stack-sm\">\n                                            <div class=\"es-section__sidebar es-section__sidebar--sticky col col--12 \">\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"es-section__text content-area\">\n                                    <p><p>In addition to the software, MBA offers various social events, sponsor-led business sessions and competitions. MBA is forged by a singular mission: to exhibit that excellence and minority businesses are one and the same. While MBA\u2019s mission is noble, it is important to note that MBA doesn\u2019t guarantee success; MBA guarantees an opportunity. Opportunity is the backbone of the MBA program because with opportunity comes \u201cluck,\u201d and luck is simply what happens when preparedness meets circumstance. The participants were chosen because they are prepared, making MBA the perfect circumstance for minority entrepreneurs to create their own luck. Over the course of the program, there were sessions tailored to a specific business function, in partnership with Mavericks sponsors and community leaders.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"col visibly-hidden col--flex-align-right\">\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n\n<!-- blocks\/carousel-image-gallery -->\n<section class=\"es-section carousel-images-gallery theme-dark theme-x-dark-bg\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"es-section__text-container col\">\n            \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"es-carousel--with-gallery\">\n\n        <!-- inc\/comp\/carousel -->\n<style>\n@media (min-width: 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                       <p class=\"card__text\">\n                        By Hopscotch and Sport England                                            <\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n\n            \n            <div class=\"card__bottom\">\n                                    <span class=\"card__link \">\n                                            <\/span>\n                \n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/a>\n<!-- inc\/comp\/card -->\n<a\n   href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/leaders-events\/leaders-sport-awards\/2023-categories\/purpose-shortlists\/the-g4d-tour\/\"  class=\"card col card--landscape card--has-text\"\n  >\n    <div class=\"card__inner \">\n                    <div class=\"card__image\">\n                <div class=\"card__image__graphic\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"card__image__wrapper\">\n                    <div class=\"card__image__inner\" style=\"background-image: 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