SXSW 2020

A Guide to Relocating Your Business to Texas

Description:

A book reading session with Ed Curtis sharing stories from the book - Why Texas: How Business Discovered the Lone Star State. Ed will discuss the decision making process, how to transition employees, how to find local board members, and more. Ed will also cover stories of 18 featured CEOs that have relocated businesses from states such as Illinois, California, New Jersey, Nebraska and Wisconsin and countries such as France, Mexico, Germany and Japan. Interviews include Jim Lentz, CEO of Toyota North America, Joe DePinto, CEO of 7-11, Kendra Scott, CEO of Kendra Scott, and infamous author and podcaster Tim Ferriss.


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Takeaways

  1. Hear stories from entrepreneurs who have successfully transitioned their companies into a new city. Ie: Kendra Scott, Andy Roddick and Tim Ferriss
  2. Learn how to network your business into a new city by building strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, government agencies and non-profits.
  3. Learn how to successfully relocate employees into a new city by building a world-class internal culture that aligns with the culture of your new city.

Speakers

  • Ed Curtis, CEO/Author, YTexas

Organizer

Ed Curtis, CEO/Author, YTEXAS


Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Book Reading
  • Track: Advertising & Brand Experience
  • Track 2
  • Level: Advanced


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