Strategies

Beth Luberecki
June 24, 2016

'Employer of choice'

To alleviate workers' child care stress, window manufacturer PGT decided to build its own facility. It looked to Disney for the model.

Strategies

Steven Benna
June 24, 2016

Back for more

Surgeons at BioSpine Institute take a minimally invasive approach with procedures. It's more difficult, but it has led to rapid growth.

Strategies

Jean Gruss
June 24, 2016

Wayne Hasson co-founded the Aggressor Fleet with one scuba boat in the Cayman Islands more than 30 years ago. Today, the fleet consists of 20 luxury yachts that ply 31 exotic destinations around the world.

Strategies

Denise Federer
June 17, 2016

How to establish leadership presence

Cementing a role as a leader can be tough in any situation, but children who aim to take over the family business have to work even harder to prove themselves.

Strategies

Steven Benna
June 17, 2016

Corporate report

Credit union named finalist for six-figure prize; Community foundation elects board members; Construction firm selected for expansion project; Hospital expands cardiac rehab center; Virtual reality firm brings in executive; Tampa manufacturer hires CFO

Strategies

Traci McMillan Beach
June 10, 2016

Gone girl

Traci Bild stepped down as CEO of Bild & Co. in 2013 to write a book. She wanted to chase her passion. She instead learned a major life lesson.

Strategies

Jean Gruss
June 10, 2016

Familiar twist

Purchased from Kraft Foods in 2012, Back to Nature has grown from a granola company to one with 117 products and more than $100 million in sales.

Strategies

Mark Gordon
June 10, 2016

Next up

Tervis has a new president. It's the third generation of leadership — usually littered with pitfalls. The company is well prepared to overcome the obstacles.

Strategies

Traci McMillan Beach
June 10, 2016

Big boost

Former government contracting officer Kevin Jans found a way to build a fast-growing business in a congested field.

Strategies

Jean Gruss
June 3, 2016

Growth fuel

American-made products have such a good reputation overseas that it compensates for higher costs.

Strategies

Beth Luberecki
June 3, 2016

Church meets classroom

A mission to prepare Christian leaders for both ministry and the business world is off to a rapid start at an organization that knows a lot about fast growth.

Strategies

Mark Gordon
June 3, 2016

Fuel for growth

The assembly line at Air Products is far from standard factory operations. Turning that ingenuity into a robust workforce is a constant challenge.

Strategies

Mark Gordon
June 3, 2016

Counter move

A warm embrace of technology catapulted a Sarasota-based manufacturing firm to big growth.

Strategies

Jean Gruss
June 3, 2016

Productive class

The Regional Economic Research Institute won't be used as a tool to raise taxes, its director promises. More research to help entrepreneurs and companies is in the pipeline.

Strategies

Steven Benna
June 3, 2016

Flavor frenzy

Spend more to make more — sales and products — is an ongoing theme at a St. Petersburg ice cream making business. Growth has followed.

Strategies

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'Employer of choice'

Back for more

Eat, sleep, dive

How to establish leadership presence

Corporate report

Gone girl

Familiar twist

Next up

Big boost

Growth fuel

Church meets classroom

Fuel for growth

Counter move

Productive class

Flavor frenzy

Darden to transform 4 Bahama Breeze eateries in region

Tampa firm invests $5.5M into Sarasota townhome project

Builder, with $5.3M site purchase, plans 222 homes in Charlotte County

Rock star sells Sarasota estate for $7.5 million

Sarasota Architectural Salvage closing storefront after 23 years

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