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Strategies

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  • Jean Gruss
  • March 29, 2013
Difficult to develop

The complexity of putting low-income housing deals together can be daunting, but developers such as DDA Development are pros at it.

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  • Denise Federer
  • March 29, 2013
Passing the Baton

How to successfully transition leadership in your organization.

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  • March 29, 2013
Recover the ball

Syd Kitson, the developer who orchestrated one of the biggest deals on the Gulf Coast during the boom, sees new opportunities across the state.

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  • March 29, 2013
Corporate Report: March 29

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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  • March 22, 2013
Corporate Report: March 22

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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  • March 22, 2013
Forging the recovery

Firms like Forge Engineering are among the first to feel the recovery in real estate development.

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  • Denise Kalette
  • March 22, 2013
Powering Ahead

St. Petersburg-based Power Design expects its revenue to jump 40% this year. It's summoning electricians from across the country to tackle new projects.

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  • March 22, 2013
Gates refocuses on Florida

After diversifying operations in Central America, Todd Gates turns his focus back on Florida as the recovery continues.

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  • Denise Kalette
  • March 15, 2013
Joining Forces

Two Tampa CEOs had a lot in common. Then Vology's Barry Shevlin made an offer Peter Anderson couldn't refuse.

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  • March 15, 2013
Corporate Report: March 15

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • March 15, 2013
Pane Gain

Rebranding efforts don't have to get complicated. One large firm discovered that simplicity fits it just right.

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  • March 8, 2013
Corporate Report: March 8

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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  • Denise Kalette
  • March 8, 2013
Slow-brewed Success

Brewers Andy Pickerell and Jim Helmke manage growth at Yuengling's Tampa plant, which is building a new brewhouse that will double its capacity.

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  • Mark Gordon
  • March 8, 2013
Right Place

Timing has been a key ally in Sean McHale's banking career going back to 2002, when he took over a wealth management division in the boom. He now runs a division of SunTrust Bank on the Gulf Coast.

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  • March 1, 2013
Corporate Report: March 1

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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