Leadership

Elizabeth King
August 16, 2024

2 Sarasota County residents appointed to State College of Florida board

Two people active in their communities are appointed to the State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota District Board of Trustees.

Manatee-Sarasota

Andrew Warfield
August 15, 2024

Sarasota City Manager Marlon Brown announces his retirement

Coming to Sarasota in 2009 as deputy city manager, his retirement is effective Oct. 15.

Manatee-Sarasota

Mark Gordon
August 6, 2024

High-end steakhouse president leads by taking others with her

Leadership, says the president of a high-end steakhouse, can be a learned skill you can adapt to, not just muscle memory.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

Mark Gordon
July 10, 2024

No American left behind: The life of Tampa rescue guru Bryan Stern

Bryan Stern leads an A-team of global operators on life-and-death missions to get Americans out of harm's way. His leadership mantra: Don't be a spectator.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

Mark Gordon
June 19, 2024

Resilient bar owner celebrates 25 years of success — and grit

Two-plus decades running bars and nightclubs have taught Joanna Olsen a lot about resilience and persistence. “Never quit," she says. "Just get back in there and conquer."

Florida

Louis Llovio
June 3, 2024

C-suite shake up as Hertz COO quits and firm names third CFO in two years

The Lee County company continues to shuffle C-level executives as COO and CFO leave both after less than a year on the job.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

Elizabeth King
June 3, 2024

Prominent Fort Myers children and family nonprofit names new CEO

Ronald McDonald House Charities Southwest Florida is making a leadership change that will take effect this summer.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

Elizabeth King
June 3, 2024

Bealls names new member of leadership team

Leana Less is the new senior vice president of marketing for Bradenton-based Bealls Inc.

Manatee-Sarasota

Mark Gordon
June 3, 2024

Embrace the suck: Lessons on how to rumble with vulnerability

Training mental health care providers to take care of their own mental health needs can be a big hurdle. One leadership coach teaches to start with courage — and to be OK with the hard parts.

Manatee-Sarasota

Mark Gordon
May 23, 2024

Retiring SCF president's teachable moments: Lead with your heart, have fun

Carol Probstfeld took over a school in crisis a decade ago. It has turned out, she says, to be the best job she's ever had.

Manatee-Sarasota

Mark Gordon
May 2, 2024

The power of the power pose: How a software CEO became a better leader

Through an open mind, determination to learn from missteps and lots of repetition, Dean Guida has guided himself to become a better leader.

Florida

Mark Gordon
April 11, 2024

Abraham Lincoln revisited as teacher of valuable leadership lessons

A New Jersey college professor and Abe Lincoln aficionado, at a Southwest Florida event, details why one of the most famous Americans ever is also an underappreciated leadership expert.

Florida

Mark Gordon
March 19, 2024

Toy executive turns C-suite failure into his greatest success

Purpose and clarity are the bookends for retired toy executive Jamie Gallagher’s four leadership must-dos. In between those are two C's: culture and creativity.

Manatee-Sarasota

Mark Gordon
February 23, 2024

Retired general: ‘The moment you become selfish as a leader, you are done’

From facing fears to finding work-life balance, good leaders, according to a recent summit, need to be constantly aware of themselves, their business, and myriad threats and opportunities.

Florida

Mark Gordon
January 29, 2024

Florida exec finds new life purpose after being confronted by gunman

John Miles accomplished quite a lot in business and the military before he turned 50. Those wins are mere pit stops as he executes on his next big life mission: helping others find their purpose.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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2 Sarasota County residents appointed to State College of Florida board

Sarasota City Manager Marlon Brown announces his retirement

High-end steakhouse president leads by taking others with her

No American left behind: The life of Tampa rescue guru Bryan Stern

Resilient bar owner celebrates 25 years of success — and grit

C-suite shake up as Hertz COO quits and firm names third CFO in two years

Prominent Fort Myers children and family nonprofit names new CEO

Bealls names new member of leadership team

Embrace the suck: Lessons on how to rumble with vulnerability

Retiring SCF president's teachable moments: Lead with your heart, have fun

The power of the power pose: How a software CEO became a better leader

Abraham Lincoln revisited as teacher of valuable leadership lessons

Toy executive turns C-suite failure into his greatest success

Retired general: ‘The moment you become selfish as a leader, you are done’

Florida exec finds new life purpose after being confronted by gunman

57 jobs cut at Polk County manufacturing plant

Unlicensed contractor imprisoned in Sarasota hurricane scam

SWFL personal injury law firm names co-managing partner

St. Petersburg insurer could take on 32,000 Citizens policies in the fall

Former Pinellas homeless couple now run $1.5M car detail firm

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