D CEO October 2013
Cover Story
Jerry Jones: The Grocer’s Son
The owner of the NFL’s most valuable franchise is just like his dad: a hard-charging businessman and marketing guru with a flair for the dramatic.
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Features
Business
Business Secrets of a Lion Tamer
In this excerpt from his new book, Robert B. Haas tell of how a Dallas investment firm fended off the financial predators to win a lucrative exit from a mammoth soft-drink deal.
By Robert B. Haas
Business
Which CEOs and CFOs Make the Most?
Our fourth annual exclusive report breaks down salary trends and the compensation packages of executives at midsize public companies in North Texas.
By D Magazine
Business
A New Dawn For RadioShack
The struggling electronics retailer regroups again, this time with an experienced merchant at the helm.
By Steve Kaskovich
Law
Breakfast With: Troy Phillips
The law firm’s managing partner at his home away from home, Preston Trail Golf Club.
By Jason Heid
Business
Rock ‘n’ Roll Professionals
BYO Musicians has convinced Dallas business executives to ditch the boardroom, strap on their instruments, and take to the stage.
By Liz Johnstone
Commercial Real Estate The Fourth Generation Takes Over
The Fourth Generation Takes Over
at Henry S. Miller
Greg Miller plans to make big changes at the real estate firm his great-grandfather founded nearly 100 years ago.
Business
In Search of Homes on the Range
Backed by Boone Pickens and others, Jay Ellis’ Sporting Ranch Capital is one of the few private equity firms of its kind nationwide.
By Jeff Bounds
Business
Meet the CEO: Frank Roby
The head of Concero Global shares the most important lesson of his life.
By Dawn McMullan
Law
What Business Execs Can Learn From the Paula Deen Scandal
First off: have a good lawyer.
By John G. Browning
Business
What the Affordable Care Act Means to You
Even as the employer mandate is pushed back to 2015, businesses need to remain vigilant about provisions of Obamacare.
By Steve Jacob
Business
Why You Need to Know Clark Hunt
The CEO of Hunt Sports Group has access to some pretty great game tickets.
By Peter Simek
Publications
Also in This Issue
Other articles of interest in our October 2013 edition.
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