Entrepreneurial Spotlight 2010

Entrepreneurial Spotlight with Peter and Nora Sykes, Owners of AB Express

Tom Tilley, Kevin Lindsey and Ben Olsen host Kansas City Entrepreneurs Peter and Nora Sykes, owners of AB Express, a comprehensive shipping service company. Pete and Nora talk about their professional careers, the process in acquiring AB Express and how they are doing as Business Owners. For more information about AB Express visit their website at www.abexpress.com.

Entrepreneurial Spotlight with Miles Faust, Owner of Wee Ones

Tom Tilley and Kevin Lindsey host Kansas City Entreprenuer, Miles Faust, Owner of Wee Ones. Miles acquired Wee Ones, Inc., a children's accessory company based in St. Louis in July 2010, and he shares his experience with acquiring, owning and operating a company. For more information on Wee Ones please visit their website at www.weeones.com.

Entrepreneurial Spotlight with Jill Schram, co-Founder of The Purple Guys

Tom Tilley and Kevin Lindsey host Entrepreneurial Spotlight featuring successful, Kansas City Entrepreneur, guest Jill Schram, co-founder of The Purple Guys, a network and computer support company. Jill has received awards from Women Who Mean Business and 25 Under 25. The Purple Guys had presence in some Kansas City community programs, such as, Helzberg Entrepreneurial Mentoring and others.  For more information about Purple Guys please visit their website at www.purpleguys.com.

Entreprenuerial Spotlight with Diana Kander, President at Kander Rigby Law Firm

Tom Tilley and Kevin Lindsey host the next installment of The DVS Group's Kansas City Entrepreneur Spotlight, featuring successful, Kansas City entrepreneurs, such as, Diana Kander, President and CEO of Kander Rigby law firm. Diana talks about her background, professional career, case studies, and explains Kander Rigby's philosophy & vision. For more information on Kander Rigby Law Firm visit their website at www.kanderrigby.com.

Product Industry with Kurt Van Keppel, Founder of Xikar

Tom Tilley and Kevin Lindsey showcase Xikar with guest, Kurt Van Keppel, Founder.  The company is the leading accessory manufacturer to the Cigar Trade Industry.  Xikar was started in 1996.  The first Product Design was completely by Kurt and Designer Scott Almsberger in late 1996.  The official launch of their cigar cutter was in August 1998 at the Retail Tobacconist Dealers Association Trade Show.  By that November, 350 retailers were carrying Xikar's products.  From there Xikar has expanded to include cigar containers, lighters and custom engraved products.  For more information or to order Xikar products please visit their website at www.xikar.com

Kansas City Entrepreneur, Bill Fromm, co-Founder of Service Management Group

Tom Tilley and Kevin Lindsey host Kansas City Entrepreneur guest Bill Fromm, founder of Barkley Evergreen marketing and advertising agency, and the co-founder of Service Management Group, a customer satisfaction and consulting company.  Bill was named As Man of the Year in Kansas City, Inc. magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year, and has written two books; The Ten Commandments of Business and How to Break Them (published 1991) and The Real Heroes of Business – and Not a CEO Among Them (published 1994).  For more information about Bill or to get in touch with Service Management Group visit their website, www.servicemanagementgroup.net

Page 1 of 2

  •  Start 
  •  Prev 
  •  1 
  •  2 
  •  Next 
  •  End 

The DVS Group

3401 College Boulevard, Suite 210
Leawood, KS 66211
Phone: (913) 713-4156
Fax: (913) 713-4159
Email: info@thedvsgroup.com