by McDermott + Bull | Aug 27, 2019 | A Relationship Story, Jeff Black, Jeff Black Article
“And maybe time was invented so that misery might have an end…and bliss, just the opposite is eternal? There is no time in bliss. All the clocks were thrown out of heaven.” From Henderson the Rain King by Saul Bellow Quite the opportunity –...
by McDermott + Bull | Aug 2, 2019 | Chris Bull, Consumer Brands Placement Announcement, Jason Levi Pinegar, Jeff Black, Placement Announcement
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Flynn Dekker as the CEO of Bonchon Franchise, LLC, a holding of VIG Partners, Korea’s leading buy-out fund. Bonchon was in need of a CEO who would be able to expertly lead one of the fastest growing global restaurant...
by McDermott + Bull | Jun 27, 2019 | A Relationship Story, Jeff Black, Jeff Black Article
I don’t know about you, but the difference in relationships between “friends” and “colleagues” has always been a bit vexing to me. It’s always felt to me that the goal is for everyone to be a friend – that just feels more real and more valuable. What defines a...
by McDermott + Bull | Jun 27, 2019 | A Relationship Story, Jeff Black, Jeff Black Article
I’ve lived my whole life in suburbia, just like many of you. My friend Pat wanted out of suburbia from the time he was a kid and finally escaped 25+ years ago to start his family and become a berry farmer in Arkansas. I had visited Pat’s place three times over the...
by McDermott + Bull | May 24, 2019 | A Relationship Story, Company News, Jeff Black, Jeff Black Article, Press Releases
I recently had the pleasure of spending a morning at Santiago Elementary (K-8) in Santa Ana as “Principal for the Day” alongside my friend and a wonderful educator, Principal Jimmy Bruhl. I asked Jimmy to explain the benefit to them of welcoming a business person like...
by McDermott + Bull | Apr 29, 2019 | A Relationship Story, Company News, Jeff Black, Jeff Black Article, Press Releases
But if anything is certain it is that no story is ever over, for the story which we think is over is only a chapter in a story which will not be over, and it isn’t the game that is over, it is just an inning, and that game has a lot more than nine innings. When the...
