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Local Profile Presents Women in Business 2020: A Virtual Experience

Local Profile Presents Women in Business 2020: A Virtual Experience

Every year for almost two decades, Local Profile’s Women in Business Summit brings together hundreds of powerful women from various industries.
This North Texas Mom's Invention Could Save Your Kid's Life

This North Texas Mom's Invention Could Save Your Kid's Life

Every year, an estimated more than 20,000 children fall from or tip over a grocery store shopping cart, a tally kept annually by the Consumer Product Safety Commission .
Need $25,000 to Survive? Collin County Small Business Grant Applications Open

Need $25,000 to Survive? Collin County Small Business Grant Applications Open

Small businesses of all types and from all kinds of industries have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.
McKinney Behavioral Health & Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Opens

McKinney Behavioral Health & Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Opens

Medical City Behavioral Health McKinney opened the doors to its new $52 million facility Tuesday at Medical City McKinney, offering expanded mental healthcare for individuals age 18 and older.
The Pandemic Could Change the “Gig Economy” as We Know It

The Pandemic Could Change the “Gig Economy” as We Know It

Didier Ganza was getting used to the stress. The 32-year-old father of two would come home from a 12-hour work day having barely made his quota, and he’d already be worrying over the next day.
Junior League of Collin County President Shares How They're Becoming More Inclusive

Junior League of Collin County President Shares How They're Becoming More Inclusive

Since 1976, the Junior League of Collin County has been having courageous conversations with the community.
TABC's Recent Guideline Changes Offer Some Hope to Collin County Bars

TABC's Recent Guideline Changes Offer Some Hope to Collin County Bars

If you had asked Stan Penn two weeks ago, he would have told you that The Celt’s future is bleak. Like many bar owners in Texas, Stan had been hit with a triple whammy from COVID-19 and Gov.
Plano Community Advocate Pamela Ziegler-Petty on Advocacy and DFW's Black Business Community

Plano Community Advocate Pamela Ziegler-Petty on Advocacy and DFW's Black Business Community

It’s difficult to find anyone in Plano’s art or advocacy circles who doesn’t know Pamela Ziegler-Petty.
Collin County Black Chamber of Commerce Seeks Members from Area Cities

Collin County Black Chamber of Commerce Seeks Members from Area Cities

In 2006, Kevin Dailey, a Black insurance broker who had moved to McKinney, was looking for other professionals to network with in the area. Collin County didn’t have a large Black population then and the number of Black-owned companies was small.
Rehabilitation Hospital of Plano CEO Discusses Reaching Dreams in COVID-19

Rehabilitation Hospital of Plano CEO Discusses Reaching Dreams in COVID-19

Marla Wilson has spent her entire career in rehab hospitals, learning from great leaders who knew how to run a proper program.