DFW Business Council: Turning Connections Into Contracts
The DFW Business Council continues to play a vital role in supporting economic growth and expanding opportunities for small businesses across North Texas. Through initiatives like the ACCESS Business Expo, the organization is helping entrepreneurs connect directly with corporate procurement leaders, government agencies and major supply chains. By creating pathways for small and minority-owned businesses to secure valuable contracts and build lasting partnerships, the DFW Business Council is driving stronger economic inclusion and long-term business success throughout the region. In an era where access can be just as valuable as capital, the DFW Business Council is working to close the…
Construction Cost Overruns in Texas 7 Mistakes That Blow Project Budgets
Construction cost overruns in Texas are becoming an increasingly common challenge as projects face rising material prices, labor shortages and ongoing market uncertainty. Across the state, contractors and project owners…
OSHA Warns of Lightning Safety Risks for Outdoor Workers
OSHA Warns of Lightning Safety Risks for Outdoor Workers as severe weather continues to pose a significant threat across the United States. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is emphasizing…
bp Appoints Deputy Chief Executive Officer
BP Appoints Deputy Chief Executive Officer as leadership shifts continue across the global energy sector, highlighting a broader industry focus on strategic growth, policy alignment, and innovation. In line with…
NRG Energy Leadership Update: Caroline Golin Named Chief Growth and Policy Officer
NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) announced the appointment of Caroline Golin, Ph.D., as Chief Growth and Policy Officer. Dr. Golin brings more than two decades of experience in energy strategy,…
Rising Oil Prices and Construction Costs: Why Permitting Matters More Than Ever
Permitting matters more than ever as rising oil prices, supply chain disruptions, and global tensions begin to impact the construction industry once again. Recent conversations with contractors reflect growing concern,…
NAMC Houston Expands Opportunities for Minority Contractors Across Texas
NAMC Houston expands opportunities for minority contractors across Texas by connecting businesses to vital resources, strategic partnerships, and high-value construction projects in a rapidly growing market…
City of Houston – OBO to Launch Veteran and Service-Disabled Veteran Small Business Certifications
In the initiative City of Houston – OBO to Launch Veteran and Service-Disabled Veteran Small Business Certifications,…
Leading with Purpose: MR. D-MARS’ Blueprint for Growth and Resilience
MR. D-MARS shares a purpose-driven leadership blueprint focused on growth, resilience, and adaptability, offering insights on how…
City of Houston’s “Meet the Buyer” Procurement Forum Partners with Greater Houston Business Procurement Forum for 34th Annual Awards Ceremony
The City of Houston’s Office of Business Opportunity (OBO) recently hosted the 2025 Meet the Buyer Procurement…
BEXAR COUNTY: Small Business & Entrepreneurship
Bexar County continues to build on its reputation as a driving force for small business growth and…
Permits, Tariffs, and Government Shutdowns with PermitUsNow’s Helen Callier
As this current administration moved into office, the team at PermitUsNow had prepared themselves for a year…
