Raqiba Sealy fits in very well. Though the partners are all black, not all their work is black-oriented, Pinkett points out. Particularly when we work for corporations, we're talking to very general audiences. And after civil engineering, teaching and marketing jobs, Grundy is back at Rutgers, pursuing an MBA in MIS and marketing. Busy days, but all the friends are ready to respond whenever MBS business calls.
Most conferences are on weekends, which helps with the scheduling.
When they get really busy they bring in additional people. This happens primarily in the summer, when the group is pretty well booked up with programs for interns and co-ops at several major corporations, as well as summer enrichment programs at a number of universities. There's also pre-semester leadership training for student organizations. Now, they suspect, it may be time to take the next step, to formal offices and staff. The group has just completed its first major marketing effort with a mailing to 10,000 names at corporations, organizations and universities.