West Texas offers visitors many charms, from Big Bend National Park to McDonald Observatory to the esoteric charm of Marfa. Lately, these long-established draws have been joined by a flourishing […]Read More
Shiftsmart president Patrick Brandt on the rise of shift work and his ingenious COVID-era nonprofit initiative As a recent issue of this magazine documented, countless Texas companies stepped up and […]Read More
Jeremy Horpedahl, PhD, is an assistant professor of economics at the University of Central Arkansas. Today, he joins Joel Trammell for a discussion of whether CEOs should be concerned about […]Read More
U.S. Energy CEO Jordan Jayson on the power of empathy, his pandemic playbook, and what drew his firm from New York to DFW Jordan Jayson spent 10 years managing portfolios […]Read More
Last December, Houston Spaceport, the nation’s 10th such facility to be commercially licensed, wrapped up its phase 1 development. The 150-acre, $21 million buildout included streets, water, electrical power, fiber optics, and […]Read More
Cart.com CEO and cofounder Omair Tariq on exiting to Home Depot, democratizing e-commerce, and putting Texas on the entrepreneurship map. In the early years of his career, Omair Tariq got […]Read More
A Forecasting Session with Dr. Bernard L. Weinstein The oil and gas industry in Texas still anchors our great state’s economy, despite the setbacks of a wild year. In 2020, […]Read More
“I just sit in my office and read all day,” Warren Buffett said once. This is a bit of Buffett’s trademark modesty to be sure, but nevertheless, most of the […]Read More
A conversation with Alvaro Luque, President & CEO of Avocados From Mexico Last year, the US imported $2.82 billion—or 2.1 billion pounds—of avocados from Mexico. It was another year of […]Read More
An organization is nothing without great, talented employees—and the CEO leads the way in bringing that talent on board. This week, Joel talks about mastering the continuous process of recruiting, […]Read More