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Change-Makers

By Amanda Postma
August 12, 2021

Product designer focused on doing noble work in health care industry

Rob Brady discovered how important product design was for the health care industry 15 years ago. Now, Brady is changing the industry — one crisis at a time.

Health Care

By Amanda Postma
August 12, 2021

Entrepreneur seeks to connect people face-to-face in an industry run by technology

When Tonya Buford noticed the dating game had become overruled by technology, she wanted to change that. With her business, Singles Pop Up, she's bringing back face-to-face interactions.

Entrepreneurs

By Amanda Postma
August 12, 2021

Foundation CEO is determined to make long-term systemic change

Teri Hansen grew up with the passion to help others instilled in her. It shows in her work.

Entrepreneurs

By

Louis Llovio
August 12, 2021

Homeless advocate's past informs her vision

Antoinette Hayes-Triplett fights to help people, especially veterans, to stay off the streets.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By

Mark Gordon
August 12, 2021

Oncologist, entrepreneur embraces transformational mindset

Physician with a rock and roll side has long sought to facilitate big change — in an industry that sometimes moves slowly.

Leadership

By

Mark Gordon
August 12, 2021

Charter school leader overcomes resistance, obstacles

With a fearless entrepreneurial spirit, Erika Donalds tackles change in a what has become a polarizing part of the community: education.

Leadership

By Elizabeth Djinis
August 12, 2021

United Way CEO tackles 'good' challenge: dispersing big donation

Leader handles a pair of curveballs — one positive, one negative, with a core value front-and-center: transparency.

Leadership

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