Category Archives: Membership

What is Michael Meadows’ “Must See” at the Dallas Zoo?

Kelle Marsalis, Director, Member Services & Small Business Programs Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My! Koala Bears to be exact, even though they are not actually bears, Michael Meadows, President & CEO of the Dallas Zoological Society is excited … Continue reading

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Member Monday: Five Questions with Total Wine & More’s Bill Tice

Posted by: Jon Gilloon, Executive Membership Consultant I recently sat down with Bill Tice, the district manager for Total Wine & More, to learn what reenergizes him, his challenge to develop a strong online presence and how leadership at Total … Continue reading

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Member Monday: Five Questions About Expense Reduction with Provista

We recently sat down with Sonny Hare, director of business development for Provista, a new chamber member, to better understand expense reduction for all sized companies.  Right now, most business owners and CEO’s are looking for ways to cut costs, without … Continue reading

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Five Questions with Yolanda Montes of Envision Imaging

By Caylon Miller, Membership Specialist I recently sat down with Yolanda Montes, the Center Manager at Envision Imaging’s Dallas location to learn more about the center and the services they offer.  After speaking with her, I have a clear image … Continue reading

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Five Questions with Edward Johnson of Evergreen

by Jennifer A. Schmiel, Vice President, Member Services Evergreen, one of the DRC’s newest members, is celebrating a ribbon cutting Wednesday, May 2nd, at their offices in Fort Worth. Evergreen is an organization supporting individuals with developmental disabilities since 1959. … Continue reading

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Small Businesses Are Big Business In North Texas

By John McCarley, The Social Media Guy Yesterday, the Small Business Advisory Committee heard from three guests on issues important to small businesses; Texas Representative Kenneth Sheets, John Wood, North Texas regional director for Senator John Cornyn and John Gonzales, … Continue reading

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What’s next for IT in Dallas?

Posted by: Leslie Cunningham, Director of Sales I recently sat down with Jason Clayton, Managing Director of MDI Group to find out what’s next for the IT workforce in Dallas. For 20 years, MDI Group has been focused exclusively on … Continue reading

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Five Questions with Trammell S. Crow, Founder of Earth Day Dallas

What inspired you to start Earth Day Dallas? Earth Day has been around since the 1970s, and Dallas has had various events commemorating the day for years. I’ve always been a strong environmentalist, but as I became more and more aware … Continue reading

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Membership ROI: Make the Most of Your DRC Membership

posted by: Kelle Marsalis, Director of Member Services and Small Business Programs Just over a year ago I joined a new gym. Last month, as my renewal date came up, I found myself wondering “am I getting a good return … Continue reading

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Member Spotlight: AMX Veterans Specialty Services, LLC

By Yolonda Henderson, Manager, Member Services About AMX  Veterans Specialty Services, LLC Since 1996, AMX Companies has been a construction industry leader in the environmental, industrial, specialty and wireless telecommunications markets. AMX is a full-service construction company providing an extensive … Continue reading

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