D CEO November-December 2009
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Business
Dallas CEO of the Year
Southwest’s Gary Kelly, voted CEO of the Year, keeps aiming high in a challenging environment.
By Jason Heid
Business
Inside the Schlegel Family Dynasty
To some, Robert and Myrna Schlegel and their family of entrepreneurs have come to epitomize “Texas excess.” But there’s no questioning the clan’s business accomplishments.
By Mary Candace Evans
Fashion
The Best Custom Clothiers in Dallas
Off-the-rack is so last year. For discerning businessmen (and women), we present the best spots in North Texas for custom-made clothes.
By Todd Johnson
Business
2009 SMU Cox CEO Sentiment Survey
Most respondents expect improvement in the Dallas-Fort Worth economy next year.
By D Magazine
Business
6 Questions for Kent Eastman
The Texas state president of Capital One Bank talks commercial lending.
By Glenn Hunter
Business
CEOs, Get Your Blog On
A corporate web log allows you to make direct connections with customers.
By Merrie Spaeth
Business
iPhone Apps for Dallas-Fort Worth Bigwigs
These handy cellphone applications could keep local executives in the know while they’re on the go.
By Dave Moore
Business
KERA Ups the Volume With a New Music Station
Sister station KXT aims to bring new audience to public radio.
By Jason Heid
Business
Let’s Clean Up Dallas City Hall
Ethics reforms are important to keep Dallas in business.
By Crayton Webb
Business
Marketplace Ministries Brings Healing to the Workplace
Gil A. Stricklin’s Dallas nonprofit group helps company employees with everything from weddings to funerals.
By Glenn Hunter
Business
Money Doctor Neil Gallagher Gets a Bad Checkup
A history of regulatory violations plagues the record of the radio personality and investment advisor.
By Jason Heid
Business
You Need To Know: Paula Stein McIntyre
She and her team at My Personal Valet will do everything from paying your bills to the dreaded holiday shopping.
By Kara Koloini
Business
Business Lunch: Smoke
Tim Byres and the Bolsa boys transform the Belmont Hotel’s restaurant into a hip hot spot with great smoked meat. Just don’t call it a barbecue joint.
By Todd Johnson
Business
Can CBS 11 Be No. 1 in Dallas-Fort Worth?
Brash, hard-driving, president and general manager Steve Mauldin battles to make it happen.
By Ed Bark
Business
Closing Quotes From Dallas CEOs
Memorable comments culled from “CEO Spotlight,” a weekday program on KRLD-AM (1080) featuring interviews by business analyst David Johnson
By D Magazine
Business
Meet the CEO: Mark Harward
The CEO of Dallas-based Sundiant Inc. says his company has produced a cutting-edge technology that not even newest iPhone boasts. Not yet, anyway.
By Kellyn Curtis
Publications
Glenn Hunter Talks About 2009’s CEO of the Year
When pondering pacesetting CEOs, don’t overlook a couple of guys named Jones and Lively.
By Glenn Hunter
Business
How Valuable Are Focus Groups?
Focus groups can be helpful, but they¹re never definitive. So use them wisely.
By Spencer Michlin