Taking a different approach to antivirus software spurred big growth for Stu Sjouwerman, who’d much rather learn from success than failure.

Chronic skin conditions led Deanna Wallin into a career change. Her Naples Soap Company founded 10 years ago is now a $10 million retailer and wholesaler.

A fitness guru learned a valuable lesson about change after a major stumble, when his investors turned on him and sold the company he’d spent decades building.

Onetime military logistics expert turns his expertise toward the restaurant industry.

Retired executives acquire Tri-City Pools with the goal of raising the level of professionalism in the pool service industry. They say retraining, rebranding and refinement will result in resurgence.

Buoyed by a deal with a superstar basketball player, a Tampa branding consultant seeks to help elite performers transition to the business world.

CycleBar Naples partner Jake Maulin started as spin class instructor, now serves 340 members at Mercato studio.