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Business Observer Staff
September 29, 2017

'Lead with Service'

A Tampa tech firm seeks to maintain a rapid growth pace, behind a new leadership team and some grandmotherly advice: Stick to your knitting.

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Brian Hartz
September 29, 2017

Image isn't everything

The founders behind a $200 million business pursue growth with the right systems in place. If not, says its chairman, 'playing catch-up is like being in debt.'

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Grier Ferguson
September 29, 2017

Proof is in the pastry

A gluten-free brand is working its products into stores nationwide with the help of a gung-ho top executive.

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Brian Hartz
September 29, 2017

Here's the beef

Aaron Carricato worked his way up from dishwasher to award-winning restaurant franchise owner. Perseverance keyed the rise.

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Beth Luberecki
September 22, 2017

Stick Together

A networking group has found some fast growth with a twist on the traditional model.

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Business Observer Staff
September 22, 2017

After the Storm

From Tampa to Naples, area businesses faced challenges big and small from Hurricane Irma. Here's how some companies are meeting those challenges.

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Mark Gordon
September 22, 2017

Stage Presence

Turning around an organization in a financial hole requires quick decisions. It also requires a long-term approach.

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Ted Carter
September 18, 2017

'Burden of excellence'

An intensely focused entrepreneurial couple, with a rarely satisfied mindset, targets dizzyingly fast growth.

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Brian Hartz
September 18, 2017

Bright Lights

Area executive Fabio Zaniboni speaks four languages. He's also becoming fluent in the language of managing fast growth.

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Mark Gordon
September 18, 2017

For the Love of Code

The complicated world of hospital health care billing is ripe with business possibilities. One company seized the market.

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Beth Luberecki
September 18, 2017

Bolt and Jolt

SeaBreeze Electric isn't afraid to plug into growth opportunities — a nimble mindset that has led to rapid expansion.

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Mark Gordon
September 18, 2017

Major Milestone

The construction industry has gone from reeling to resounding recovery. A leading regional firm pounced on the openings.

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Brian Hartz
September 18, 2017

Miles of Tiles

Some shrewd moves, combined with a competitive spirit mined from the soccer fields, has a tile sales and installation company primed for more action.

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Brian Hartz
September 8, 2017

Independence Days

Tampa's Coppertail Brewing Co. readies for major growth, while avoiding the industrywide rush to find equity partners.

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Beth Luberecki
September 8, 2017

Same Page

A pair of paper-based companies discovers a niche in a marketing world dominated by digital.

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'Lead with Service'

Image isn't everything

Proof is in the pastry

Here's the beef

Stick Together

After the Storm

Stage Presence

'Burden of excellence'

Bright Lights

For the Love of Code

Bolt and Jolt

Major Milestone

Miles of Tiles

Independence Days

Same Page

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