Leadership

By Mark Gordon
January 30, 2023

Tampa energy exec on getting to the top: There’s ‘no easy ride’

A reflective look back at her career leads energy executive Helen Wesley to some crucial truths. Among them humility and hustle are always will never turn to fossils.

Leadership

By Mark Gordon
January 20, 2023

Surprising gold medal rowing team teaches valuable leadership lesson

A musician and film producer-turned-entrepreneur coach and consultant breaks down leadership into an essential question: Will this task make you better?

Leadership

By Amanda Postma
January 6, 2023

Executive focuses on culture in the new year

Laura Sorensen says employers should be focused on building a culture top talent can't turn down.

Leadership

By Brian Hartz
December 16, 2022

Still reeling from death of star dolphin, aquarium welcomes new CEO to inspire support

With an $80 million makeover and a new top executive, Clearwater Marine Aquarium aims to get people flipping out again over experience-based tourism.

Leadership

By Mark Gordon
December 8, 2022

Former Corporate America executive helps turn bosses into leaders

Kyle McDowell's 10 principles for building and sustaining a culture of excellence are essential — but, he says, not rocket science.

Leadership

By Mark Gordon
November 16, 2022

Be a better leader: Have the courage to maintain a growth mindset

Becoming a top-notch leader, according to one company that studies it daily, requires a high-energy commitment to the craft combined with deep concern for others.

Leadership

By Mark Gordon
November 3, 2022

Who needs sleep? Creative interior design entrepreneur finds another purpose for warehouse during Ian

Daniel Lubner says the night was long as he waited to reconnect with team leaders.

Leadership

By Mark Gordon
October 17, 2022

Bravo TV star, yacht captain muses on leadership principles at sea

Lee Rosbach whittles down good leadership to being a person of high honor and integrity. Without that, he says, you're sunk.

Leadership

By Mark Gordon
September 28, 2022

Restaurant CEO saddles up for winners

From polo fields to fast-casual restaurants, Chris Gannon’s leadership center is simple: Find a way to win.

Leadership

By Amanda Postma
September 15, 2022

Local hairdresser snips 50-year career with retirement

Richard Weintraub, with a worldwide, 50-year impact on the beauty salon industry, cuts to the chase for entrepreneurs: "If you always follow the pack," he says, "then you only go as far as the pack."

Leadership

By Mark Gordon
September 9, 2022

Say goodbye to negative soundtracks rolling around your head

Those negative thoughts that sometimes stick in your head like a magnet on a refrigerator? There are ways to shove those aside.

Leadership

By Amanda Postma
August 29, 2022

Entrepreneur set on making a difference in housing industry

When Mark Vengroff's father asked him to take over managing One Stop Housing, he was reluctant. Now, there's nothing he'd rather be doing.

Leadership

By Mark Gordon
August 22, 2022

Young leaders: Overcoming fear of the first step is crucial to work and life success

A 100-employee company president and a law firm partner share wisdom for up-and-coming leaders in how to overcome trepidation in the workplace — and life.

Leadership

By Mark Gordon
August 8, 2022

USF, major Tampa hospital have big plans for helping to craft better leaders

Two of the biggest institutions in the region — a hospital and a university — near the successful end of the first year of a unique leadership program. Big expansion plans are on the horizon.

Leadership

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Tampa energy exec on getting to the top: There’s ‘no easy ride’

Surprising gold medal rowing team teaches valuable leadership lesson

Executive focuses on culture in the new year

Still reeling from death of star dolphin, aquarium welcomes new CEO to inspire support

Former Corporate America executive helps turn bosses into leaders

Be a better leader: Have the courage to maintain a growth mindset

Top cop covets leaders who solve problems — not make widgets

Who needs sleep? Creative interior design entrepreneur finds another purpose for warehouse during Ian

Bravo TV star, yacht captain muses on leadership principles at sea

Restaurant CEO saddles up for winners

Local hairdresser snips 50-year career with retirement

Say goodbye to negative soundtracks rolling around your head

Entrepreneur set on making a difference in housing industry

Young leaders: Overcoming fear of the first step is crucial to work and life success

USF, major Tampa hospital have big plans for helping to craft better leaders

Tampa International Airport adds direct flights to California, Puerto Rico

Bradenton powerbrokers launch new commercial real estate brokerage

Noted entrepreneur replaces former Roy’s in Sarasota with French cuisine

Entrepreneurs target $2M+ home services market with new firm

Fort Myers-based construction company turns focus to pickleball

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