Local Members of The Alternative Board Named to Inc. 500 I 5000 list of Fastest Growing Companies

DALLAS, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. Magazine recently released its list of fastest growing small businesses, and several local business-owner members of The Alternative Board (TAB) were included on the list*. Though nearly 80 percent of local TAB members increased their business size in 2008 and 2009, TAB is especially proud of those members who appear in the 2010 Inc. list. The business owner members of TAB in the Dallas – Fort Worth area included in the designation are:

• Magic Logix – Dallas, TX – Inc. list rank #194
• WnR – The Colony, TX – Inc. list rank #428
• Microconsult – Carrollton, TX – Inc. list rank #1858
• Campus Advantage – Austin, TX – Inc. list rank #1886
• PrintGlobe – Austin, TX – Inc. list rank #3056
• Skyline DFW Exhibits & Graphics – Grand Prairie, TX – Inc. list rank #3329
• White Glove Technologies – San Antonio, TX – Inc. list rank #3426
• Native Land Design – Cedar Park, TX – Inc. list rank #4297

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Another TAB Member on the Inc. list is Scott Smigler, President of Exclusive Concepts. Smigler believes his TAB membership was instrumental in his business' growth and the Inc. ranking.  Smigler says, "Despite the seemingly unique challenges that business owners face on a daily basis, through TAB, you learn that you are not alone in the challenges you face. Once you accept that by growing your leadership and management skills you will be able to conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges, you can focus on the joy of growing your business." There were nearly 20 TAB members on the Inc. list nationwide.

Kimberly May, WnR, Inc. has been a TAB member since 2008, and is ranked 428 on the 2010 Inc. 500 list. May believes it is the combination of valuable resources that TAB provides that has helped her exceed her goals each year since joining. "Through my association with TAB coach Lucinda Ruch, and my fellow board members, I found the courage to step out and open new doors to new opportunities that I would otherwise never have known existed."

If you want to learn more about the TAB members from Dallas – Fort Worth who have made the 2010 Inc list, click here. Membership in TAB provides small and medium-sized business with targeted business coaching, business peer advisory boards and a successful business owner network that spans the globe.  The TAB Corporate office was also named to the 2010 Inc. list, for the fourth year in a row.

*Inc. Magazine's 500 I 5000 list showcases the nation's fastest-growing private companies, measured by revenue growth from 2006 through 2009.

TAB is the world's largest franchise system providing peer board and coaching services for business owners. Founded in 1990, the company has worked with over 13,000 business owners. For more information on TAB visit www.TheAlternativeBoard.com

SOURCE The Alternative Board (TAB)