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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
Filed under Business Information and Research, Chamber Communications, Communications, Dallas, DFW, Economic Development, Education, Healthcare, Industry Clusters, Innovation and Industry Clusters, International Business, Leadership, Member Engagement, Membership, Small Business Friendly Programming, Strategic Plan, Technology Business
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
Filed under Business Information and Research, Chamber Communications, Communications, Dallas, DFW, Economic Development, Education, Healthcare, Industry Clusters, Innovation and Industry Clusters, International Business, Leadership, Member Engagement, Membership, Small Business Friendly Programming, Strategic Plan, Technology Business, Uncategorized, Workforce
How TDIndustries is Making Work “WORK” for them.
By John McCarley, The Social Media Guy Hear TDIndustries CEO, Harold MacDowell and Executive Vice President of the People Department, Maureen Underwood share what it takes to make Fortune Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work List. TDIndustries has been on the … Continue reading
Filed under Chamber Communications, Dallas, Membership
Connecting the Dots: Bring Your DRC Membership Picture Into View
By: Jennifer A. Schmiel, VP Member Services Recently my daughter discovered a connect-the-dots page in her coloring book. “’What are all of these dots, Mommy?’” she asked. “They are the starting points of a picture,’” I tried to explain. “’You … Continue reading
Filed under Member Engagement, Membership
U.S. Exports Hit All-Time High in January – Ex-Im Bank 4-Month Export Financing Hits $8.25 Billion
The Dallas Regional Chamber has for many years been a member of the U.S. Export-Import Bank City/State Partner program. Their services have proven invaluable to any number of our members. As such, we felt our readership may have interest in … Continue reading
Filed under Economic Development, International Business
Happy Thanksgiving from the DRC (and some delicious recipes)!
Traditions, family, and sometimes mass chaos are all part of the festivities of Thanksgiving. We at the DRC hope you and your family have a wonderful holiday. We are so thankful for our members, allies, partners, friends, and everyone in the … Continue reading
Filed under Chamber Communications
The 82nd Texas Legislative Session: Challenges and Opportunities
The Dallas Regional Chamber (DRC) hosted the November 16, Legislative Luncheon which marked the 6th of 7 such events. Representatives Jim Jackson and Tan Parker offered remarks at the most recent important event. The last 2010 Legislative Luncheon is scheduled … Continue reading
Filed under Government Relations
Doing Our Part in the Fight Against Cancer
According to the Texas Department of Health Services, cancer is the second leading cause of death in Texas. In 2009 there were approximately 97,847 new cancer cases and it is expected that 104,141 new cases of cancer will appear in … Continue reading
Filed under Healthcare, Technology Business
What is the Metro 8 Chambers of Commerce?
Today our President, James Oberwetter, and VP of Public Policy, Jay Barksdale, are in El Paso, TX attending the Metro 8 Chamber of Commerce meeting. The Metro 8 Chambers of Commerce represent the business sectors of the eight largest metropolitan … Continue reading
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