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Strategies

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  • Mark Gordon
  • March 31, 2017
Better Together

The complexities of delivering health care can drive people bonkers. A startup dotted with All-Star executives aims to heal their pain.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Grier Ferguson
  • March 24, 2017
Panel People

Brian Bishop's insulated panel company, New Panel Homes, provides construction panels for homes across Southwest Florida and across the globe.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Ted Carter
  • March 24, 2017
Space on the spot

For one of the largest, and fastest growing, medical supply firms in Florida, new facilities are part of the long-term strategy.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • March 24, 2017
Ignore Defeat

It's been a long, and not-yet-over climb out of the recession depths for a Tampa builder. The founder's resolve inspires the company to remain resolute.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 24, 2017
Danger zone

A bevy of construction projects regionwide has left some wondering if there's too much growth. One downtown area addresses its situation with caution.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Elizabeth Morrisey
  • March 24, 2017
Exceeding expectations

One of the fastest-growing builders in the region places a premium on its ability stay agile. It also has a low tolerance for underperformers.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Ted Carter
  • March 17, 2017
Two step

The merger of two Southwest Florida organizations could lead to prosperity for both entities. But consolidation also comes with some consternation.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • March 17, 2017
Mile for mile

An exit strategy wasn't an afterthought at a thriving media and marketing company. A big part: Transparency trumped everything.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • March 17, 2017
Sudden entrepreneur

An unexpected tragedy led to an unusual opportunity for an affable dentist. She has since overcome several obstacles.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • March 10, 2017
Big bang

The spend-money-to-make-money theory is the linchpin to the Zaiser family business model. It works.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Ted Carter
  • March 10, 2017
Food for thought

The Florida citrus industry has been battered to a pulp the past decade. Some growers see hope in unconventional solutions.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Elizabeth Morrisey
  • March 3, 2017
Play ball

Baseball teams have been swapping spring training cites with greater frequency across Florida in recent years. But not in Lakeland.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Pam Schuneman
  • March 3, 2017
Do away with unnecessary pain

Made a mistake in your taxes? Request a first-time penalty abatement from the IRS.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Beth Luberecki
  • March 3, 2017
Lien in

Elite Property Research LLC looks to keep its current client list by doing more for each one — along with a little magic.

  • Strategies
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • March 3, 2017
Air men

Entering an entrenched market can be complicated. One company senses the time is right for an opening.

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