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Mark Gordon
November 11, 2016

There's the Beef

A new model in farming, getting food to the customer faster and fresher, isn't for the faint of heart. A passionate duo leads the way.

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Mark Gordon
November 11, 2016

See the future

Three insurance pros — trusted risk managers — are going from a $6 million book of business to an almost startup. Can they pull it off?

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Ted Carter
November 11, 2016

Go young

Less than 5% of millennials seek a career in insurance, according to one survey. But the industry is attacking the issue with vigor.

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Mark Gordon
November 11, 2016

Brown around

A family-run insurance firm, in an attempt to out-hustle bigger competitors, seeks to score some big contracts. 'We don't sit around and wait for the phone to ring,' says one agent.

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Ted Carter
November 4, 2016

In the groove

A Naples medical device firm has bold plans, backed with $3.3 million in startup capital.

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Mark Gordon
November 4, 2016

Ring of growth

A surge in student enrollment has led to a flurry of development activity around one area college. More projects could be forthcoming.

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Mark Gordon
November 4, 2016

Finding failure

A blockbuster business success put Mike DeLazzer in the entrepreneurial spotlight. Now he helps others find their way.

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Beth Luberecki
November 4, 2016

Finding the fix

Anthony's Cooling-Heating-Electrical focuses on service over sales.

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Steven Benna
November 4, 2016

Corporate report

Analytics firm names new chief revenue officer; Organization hires first president; Homebuilder appoints area executive; Commercial brokerage adds senior leader

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Beth Luberecki
October 28, 2016

Reaching out

Gilbert Design Build looks toward the future with a new name and second location.

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Elizabeth Morrisey
October 28, 2016

Wheels up

Polk County businesses are primed for a boost after area officials scored a major victory in a new partnership with the Florida Department of Transportation.

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Mark Gordon
October 28, 2016

Pay day

Pending regulations for a multibillion-dollar industry could torpedo a Tampa business with $210 million in annual sales. But Amscot isn't going away quietly.

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Mark Gordon
October 21, 2016

Silver platter

Mike Gowan and Mike Quillen, approaching 25 years in a grueling industry, remain committed to finding ways to improve. One key behind the strategy goes beyond the restaurant.

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Traci McMillan Beach
October 21, 2016

Skin studies

Dermatologist Dr. Seth Forman launched a clinical trials company four years ago. The small company has begun to make a name for itself with big pharmaceutical companies.

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Jillaine Owens
October 21, 2016

Get in the Game

Florida has three of the top gaming design universities. But the state's prohibition on the manufacture of gaming devices and equipment costs us jobs.

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There's the Beef

See the future

Go young

Brown around

In the groove

Ring of growth

Finding failure

Finding the fix

Corporate report

Reaching out

Wheels up

Pay day

Silver platter

Skin studies

Get in the Game

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