Keynote Speakers

Good is Enemy of Great

By Pam Ragon on March 23, 2011 / ACG Intergrowth Conference, Conference Information, Keynote Speakers / Leave a comment

Best-selling author Jim Collins reminded his audience that Wal Mart started as a single dime store. So what sets apart the great from the good? Collins believes greatness is not a function of circumstances, but instead the result of conscious choice and discipline. Turning to the subject

Keith Hennessey: “Oil Situation is a Double Whammy”

By Pam Ragon on March 22, 2011 / ACG Intergrowth Conference, Conference Information, Keynote Speakers / Leave a comment

Tags: Jim Collins, Keith Hennessey, Libya, Middle East

Keith Hennessey kicked off ACG’s Intergrowth Conference with a sobering look at the current state of the economy. Hennessey has a unique perspective, having recently served on the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. He started by comparing The US economy to a car that is “in first gear,

ACG Intergrowth Conference in San Diego

By Pam Ragon on March 22, 2011 / ACG Intergrowth Conference, Conference Information, Keynote Speakers / Leave a comment

This week I will be attending the ACG Intergrowth Conference in San Diego. Intergrowth is a gathering of over 2,000 investors and bankers focused on corporate growth. I will try to share some of the major trends and issues impacting the capital markets today. Plus, the conference

Ben Stein: Economy is Off the Critical List

By Fred McCallister on March 2, 2011 / Keynote Speakers / Leave a comment

Tags: ACG, Acquire a Company, Acquisition Merger, Acquisition Strategy, Acquisitions, Allegiance Capital Corporation, Association Of Corporate Growth, Business Advisory Firms, Business Valuation, Business Valuation Services, Buy Out Management, Buying And Selling A Business, Buying And Selling Businesses, Capital Strategy, Dallas Investment Banks, Exit Strategy, Family Business Consultation, Investment Bank, M&A, M&A Advisory Firms, Mergers, Mergers And Acquisitions, Mezzanine Financing, Mid-Market, private equity, Private Equity Group, Private Investment Bankers Dallas, Private Investment Banking Firm, Private Investment Banking Illinois, Private Investment Banks, Private Investment Banks Chicago, Strategic Acquirer, TACC, Texas ACG Capital Connection, Texas Capital Connection, Texas Private Investment Banking, Venture Capital

To sum it up, “the cool kids meet in Texas and God Bless America”. Ben Stein, the key note speaker for the Texas Capital Connection met all expectations with his dry sense of humour and informative narrative. With insights into the economy that were all generally positive,

Inside Super Bowl XLV with Bill Lively

By Brent Earles on March 2, 2011 / Keynote Speakers / Leave a comment

The ACG Capital Connection kicked off on Wednesday, March 2, with Bill Lively, President and CEO of the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee, taking the large breakfast audience inside this year’s Super Bowl. Lively reported that the big game drove a record-setting economic impact to

Good is Enemy of Great

Keith Hennessey: “Oil Situation is a Double Whammy”

ACG Intergrowth Conference in San Diego

Ben Stein: Economy is Off the Critical List

Inside Super Bowl XLV with Bill Lively

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