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Myrna Estrada, a self-made woman in business

Myrna Estrada, a self-made woman in business

Myrna Estrada, vice president and regional general manager for Liberty Mutual’s Safeco Insurance Central Region, has truly climbed the corporate ladder.
Home upgrade company TreeHouse aims to disrupt the largest consumer industry in the U.S.

Home upgrade company TreeHouse aims to disrupt the largest consumer industry in the U.S.

The U.S. home upgrade industry generates more than $350 billion in annual revenue. In a field still dominated by Home Depot and Lowe’s, TreeHouse, “the revolutionary home upgrade company”, has lofty plans.
Check out Wendistry's colorful, hand-painted purses

Check out Wendistry's colorful, hand-painted purses

Wendistry | All photography by Thomas Garza The colorful purses of Wendi McGowan-Ellis are a painting held in your hand. While fashion is something we enjoy wearing, art is something we enjoy looking at.
Industrious, premium co-working space, opening at The Shops at Legacy

Industrious, premium co-working space, opening at The Shops at Legacy

Say hello to Industrious: the largest premium co-working and flexible workplace provider in the country that is coming to The Shops at Legacy, Plano. Industrious just announced its third Texas location at The Shops at Legacy at 7250 Dallas Parkway.
Serial entrepreneur Jasmin Brand on equality and empowerment

Serial entrepreneur Jasmin Brand on equality and empowerment

When Jasmin Brand was laid off from her executive position in 2007, her future was turned upside down.
Meet Abid Abedi, iCode founder and entrepreneur

Meet Abid Abedi, iCode founder and entrepreneur

Abid Abedi is one of the DFW area’s most forward-thinking entrepreneurs. He is the Founder and CEO of iCode, a project-based after-school coding program for kids, and Kinaara, an Indian street food restaurant featuring authentic Hyderabadi food.

A review of Toyota's first year in Plano

Just over a year ago, Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (TMNA) opened its doors to its new headquarters in Plano. This was the biggest change the company has made since opening a U.S. sales office 61 years ago.
How to find your own way: A conversation with Maxie McCoy

How to find your own way: A conversation with Maxie McCoy

Feeling down? Need a little direction in your life? Well, clear your calendar, because Maxie McCoy is here to reassure you that You’re Not Lost.
Dana Beckman, Director of Corporate Affairs at Alliance Data, talks women in business

Dana Beckman, Director of Corporate Affairs at Alliance Data, talks women in business

Dana Beckman is the Director of Corporate Affairs for Alliance Data, a company that provides data-driven loyalty marketing solutions to FORTUNE 1,000 companies. As a child, Dana Beckman drew pictures of flowers and landscapes in her St.
How Jana Etheridge built a career in male-dominated workplaces

How Jana Etheridge built a career in male-dominated workplaces

Jana Etheridge, Managing VP, Chief of Staff and Customer Office, Financial Services, Capital One in Plano, is as impressive as her long title. Jana Etheridge grew up in Oklahoma City dreaming of being an orthodontist.