By Alicia Wanek Winemaking is an industry which is still very male-dominated. According to Woman Owned Wineries, a nationwide directory of female wine entrepreneurs, of the 4800 wineries in California only 19 percent of the wineries are owned or co-owned by women and only 10 percent of head winemakers are women. But…
By Barbara Glass Size matters. Walking around the new North Texas Food Bank in Plano (ntfb.org) is an experience in wide open space. Several volunteer groups are working on projects in one huge space, sorting and packing, adjoined to warehouses as big as city blocks. A walk through this airy,…
Veteran entrepreneur rings in company’s 50th anniversary with commitment to the future of American entrepreneurship through nonprofit partnerships In October 1968, Craig Hall – an entrepreneur, philanthropist, vintner, art collector and New York Times bestselling author – founded HALL Group at age 18 with the purchase of his first rooming house…
By Alicia Wanek Craig Hall once said, “You could drop me on Mars, and I’d be starting a business.” He’s been starting businesses since he was in elementary school. Now he is celebrating five decades of business – strategic, visionary, ethical and ultimately very successful business. Together with his wife…
A Great Book Club Experience and a Toast to Friendship by Deb Silverthorn The glass needn’t be half-full or half-empty, simply refillable. With the September 13th publication of Craig and Kathryn Hall’s A Perfect Score: The Art, Soul, and Business of a 21st-Century Winery, you’ll have your heart refilled with…