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Calling All Member CIO’s and CTO’s: We Want You!

Erica Flores, Industry Clusters & Economic Development On December 2nd, Ford Research & Innovation’s  Chief Technical Officer and VP, Paul Mascarenas will host a private members-only CIO Roundtable to discuss how Ford keeps pace with consumer technology as well as … Continue reading

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INNOVATION: Steve Fluckiger, Jones Day

Steve Fluckiger, Partner with Jones Day and Chair of the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Life Science Council shares his personal connection with innovation. Tell us what innovation means to you in the comments below or click here to access our micro-site … Continue reading

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4 Questions with Business Owner Kathy Leonard

By Shannon Nail, Managing Director, Member Engagement During the year, the Dallas Regional Chamber hosts programs with the purpose of bringing together executives to learn from DFW leaders while providing opportunities for education and progressional development. One of the most popular and long-standing programs, the 16th Annual Women’s … Continue reading

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Building relationships key to social media, panelist says

Posted by: Kelle Marsalis, Small Business Initiative Everyone has heard… Bags Fly Free at Southwest Airlines. Chances are you’ve heard that sentiment via television and print advertising, but it’s probably become a staple in your mind because of the company’s … Continue reading

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INNOVATION: Yi Zhao, Huawei USA

Innovation & Technology Council Co-Chair and Vice President of Huawei USA, Yi Zhao explains how his company utilizes “customer centric innovation” as a business tool. Click here to tell us what innovation means to you and you’ll automatically be entered … Continue reading

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DMG, A Fiore named Champions of Small Business

By Kelle Marsalis, Manager, Member Services & Small Business Programs DRC member firms DMG Construction and A Fiore Catering were recently named Small Business Champions in North Texas. Owners Angie Fiore (A Fiore) and Stephanie Hilburn (DMG) accepted the honor as … Continue reading

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INNOVATION: John Antos, Value Creation Group, Inc.

John Antos, President of Value Creation Group, Inc. and active angel investor explains the importance of innovation as it relates to the business ecosystem. What Does Innovation Mean to You?  Tell us your definition in the comments below or click … Continue reading

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INNOVATION: Cindy Thyfault, Westar Trade Resources

We asked you to answer the question: “What Does Innovation Mean to You?”  In today’s installment, you’ll hear from longtime member of the Innovation & Technology Council, Cindy Thyfault.  Cindy is the Founder & CEO of Westar Trade Resources. Tell … Continue reading

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Announcing 2011 Dallas Regional Momentum Awards Recipients!

The Momentum Dallas Awards recognize companies, organizations or projects that have created positive economic momentum in the Dallas region. This premiere business event is expected to draw an audience of 600 key regional and national corporate executives, economic development partners … Continue reading

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INNOVATION: Yoram Solomon, Interphase Corporation

We asked you to answer the question: “What Does Innovation Mean to You?”  Click the video below to hear from Dr. Yoram Solomon, Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Business Development at Interphase Corporation as he defines what innovation means … Continue reading

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