2025 North Texas Agenda & Sessions

Agenda

Registration

7:30am

Networking Breakfast

8:00am

Kick Off & Welcome from Schwab

8:30am

Rick Wurster & JD Dargai

Business Owner Journey

8:40am

Morning Keynote

9:00AM
Jeff S

Financial Planning - Panel Discussion

9:45am

Breakout Session 1

10:30am

Breakout Session 2

11:30am

Networking Lunch

12:15pm

Main Keynote

1:00PM

Breakout Session 3

2:15pm

Afternoon Keynote

3:15PM
tom bronson
You Are Not The Sun:
Designing A Business That Doesn't Revolve Around You 

Tom Bronson

Tom tackles the pressing issue of owner dependency highlighting the dangers of businesses overly reliant on their founders, showing how this can stifle growth and prevent successful transitions. Tom offers practical strategies for decentralizing command, strengthening systems, empowering teams, and fostering leadership. Learn how to transform your business into an attractive, self-managing entity that thrives well beyond the tenure of any single leader, setting the stage for exponential growth and a dream exit.

Tales from the 17% Club

4:00pm
Mark K

Mark King

Mark King discusses what it takes to be part of the elite 17% of business owners who successfully achieve their dream exit. Hear firsthand experiences, practical tips, and strategic insights as he shares his journey to navigate the path to a successful business transition.     

Closing Remarks

4:30pm
BTS 17% buttons (1)

The 17% Club Reception

5:00pm

Network & Mingle with Fellow Business Owners

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