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OverviewIn recent years, hundreds of companies have relocated to the Lone Star State. But they don't just move - they stay, grow, expand and tell others to join them. Why? The answer to this question is revealed by author Ed Curtis in his new book Why Texas: How Business Discovered the Lone Star State. Throughout a series of 18 exclusive interviews with Texas-based Fortune 500 CEOs, entrepreneurs, leaders and business icons, Curtis explores the keen insights, sound strategy and loads of benefits the Texas economy has to offer. Did you know that San Antonio Texas is a major biotech center? Were you aware that the first 7-11 was founded in Dallas? Or that Kendra Scott's first venture was to help cancer patients? Or that podcast and publishing icon Tim Ferriss recently relocated to Austin? Filled with Texan pride, economic insight, and helpful tips from Dallas Stars CEO Jim Lites, Joe DePinto, CEO of 7-11, and many more, this is a must-read for anyone contemplating a relocation - or even a visit - to Texas. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ed CurtisPublisher: Brown Books Publishing Group Imprint: Brown Books Publishing Group Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.458kg ISBN: 9781612543314ISBN 10: 1612543316 Pages: 244 Publication Date: 05 November 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationBorn and raised in New York City, Ed Curtis relocated to Dallas, Texas, at the age of twenty-five and has happily lived in the Lone Star State ever since. Over more than twenty years as a Texas commercial banking executive, Ed witnessed an increasing number of investors and clientele from all over the US moving their operations into Texas, and he developed a passion for helping businesses relocate to his chosen home successfully. In 2013, Ed founded and trademarked YTexas, an elite Texas business network that helps support, promote, and connect companies that are relocating, expanding, and growing in the Lone Star State. The unified group of YTexas Texan businesses that contribute to YTexas.com and the CEO Insider Podcast have become go-to resources for the most current insider information about Texas's community, commerce, and culture. Ed's ultimate vision is to build a next-level approach to economic development in Texas that can be emulated all over the United States. Ed lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, Staci, and two children. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |