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Podcast: The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson
Episode: Business Development in 2026 with Michelle Walker-Davis
Description: In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces Dr. Michelle Walker-Davis, exploring her journey and the significance of her title, "$850 Billion Boss." They discuss common myths about grants and the competitive nature of government contracts. The conversation delves into the role of AI and generative technology at Imperial Management Group, emphasizing the importance of documentation for engagements. Dr. Walker-Davis highlights financial readiness for business investments and addresses funding challenges faced by women and minorities.
Michelle Walker Davis is a serial entrepreneur, global speaker, author, and social justice advocate for women in business. Known as the “$850 Billion Dollar Boss,” she is a nati...