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Manatee–Sarasota

    By
  • Jim Stinson
  • October 16, 2023
Report: Florida ranked as nation's most entrepreneurial state

The Sunshine State grabs the top spot in rankings of entrepreneurial efforts.

  • Florida
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 16, 2023
Tervis names new CEO, former top exec moves into new role

The Tervis name and company dates back to 1946.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Steven Benna
  • October 16, 2023
Top commercial real estate transactions for Sept. 18-24 in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A $70.5 million multifamily deal in Sarasota County paces the week's transactions.

  • Transactions
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 15, 2023
1,300-home master-planned community coming to Punta Gorda

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a popular bike shop sells its building in Fort Myers, a boat company buys a warehouse near St. Pete, and an office building is for sale in Sarasota County.

  • Florida
  • By None
  • October 15, 2023
Prominent real estate figure honored with global award

The Global Leadership Award was presented to Michael Saunders during a symposium in Dubai.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Jim Stinson
  • October 12, 2023
Anthony Wilson, 38

An entrepreneur finds that work its own reward.

  • Class of 2023
    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • October 12, 2023
Erin Cigich, 38

A hard-charging tech CEO leans on her mentor for perspective.

  • Class of 2023
    By
  • Amanda Postma
  • October 12, 2023
Max Spiegel, 34

A coin-collecting president learns by doing early in his career.

  • Class of 2023
    By
  • Amanda Postma
  • October 12, 2023
Katie Kominos, 39

A construction professional finds her footing in the industry as a project manager of a $200 million building.

  • Class of 2023
    By
  • Amanda Postma
  • October 12, 2023
Melissa McLin, 35

A third-generational printer breaks from the family business to start her own company.

  • Class of 2023
    By
  • Amanda Postma
  • October 12, 2023
Andrew Neal, 34

Even before Andrew Neal had a degree, leadership ran in his veins.

  • Class of 2023
    By
  • Amanda Postma
  • October 12, 2023
Matt Live, 37

An entrepreneur learns how a comic book is more than just funny (spelled out) sounds and pictures.

  • Class of 2023
    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • October 12, 2023
Ben Wagner, 39

An accountant-turned-entrepreneur leans on his mentor for advice, such as how to "fail forward."

  • Class of 2023
    By
  • Amanda Postma
  • October 12, 2023
Benjamin Brannon, 32

With experience as a sergeant, Benjamin Brannon didn't struggle to step into a leadership role in his civilian career. The struggle was in becoming the right kind of leader.

  • Class of 2023
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 12, 2023
Jordan Hallam, 38

A banker who didn't think he'd be a banker now relishes opportunity to provide businesses with capital.

  • Class of 2023
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