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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 10, 2014
Jerry Hemmer, 37

CEO, Owner, Alliance Financial Group

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 10, 2014
Miranda Monahan, 38

CEO, M-PowerTech

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • November 7, 2014
Spread the joy

Health care providers could use Joy Project International's applications to keep tabs on how their patients are feeling and prevent a condition from worsening.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • May 29, 2015
Perfect pitch

A group of entrepreneurs in Fort Myers pitched their ideas to angel investors at a Shark Tank-style event.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • July 10, 2015
The biggest winner

BistroMD co-founders Ed and Caroline Cederquist say television appearances on shows like 'Dr. Phil' and 'The Biggest Loser' boosted their meal-delivery business.

  • Strategies
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • July 10, 2015
Public appeal

New rules make it easier for small companies to sell stock to the public because disclosure rules are less stringent.

  • Entrepreneurs
  • By Rod Thomson |
  • October 15, 2015
5 ways to ensure an effective benefits renewal

A bad benefits renewal period is preventable by following some basic steps to ensure that a business has an effective benefits renewal process, one that works for both the company and the employees.

  • AllTrust Insurance
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 16, 2015
David Fouche, 38

Vice president, J2 Solutions

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 16, 2015
Jamie Mangold, 37

Director of finance and insurance, Lazydays

  • Class of 2015
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 16, 2015
Daniel James Scott, 37

Executive director, Tampa Bay Technology Forum

  • Class of 2015
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • December 11, 2015
Veggie delight

Tomato giant Lipman has diversified its operations across North and Central America. Growing organic vegetables is a big challenge.

  • Strategies
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • December 25, 2015
Top Deals 2015: Sarasota-Manatee

Senior housing caught fire with investors in 2015, and in Southwest Florida, no deal was larger than NorthStar Healthcare Income Inc.'s purchase of the Fountains and Springs at Lake Point Woods, in Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • December 25, 2015
2015 Top Deals: Tampa Bay

The largest sale of the year in the Tampa Bay area also occurred later in the year than other, similar transactions.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • September 25, 2015
Air aid

A torrent of business landed at a company's door literally overnight. Dealing with it is a lesson in preparation.

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 9, 2015
Q&A | Clark Toole III

From a single $760,000 deal four decades ago, Clark Toole III has built a real estate career that finds him running Florida operations of the state's most active residential brokerage.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • January 23, 2015
Favored class

Raymond James Chief Investment Strategist Jeffrey Saut says investors favor real estate, and Florida will continue to be a big beneficiary of this trend.

  • Industries
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • January 30, 2015
Farming opportunity

A prominent land-brokerage firm in Fort Myers is launching an agriculture land division as interior areas of the state get renewed interest from developers, investors and industry consolidators.

  • Strategies
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 14, 2024
Damage survey opens for businesses after massive Sarasota rainfall

A survey is being used to collect information from area business owners about impacts from the recent rainfall in the region.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Jennifer M. Fowler |
  • January 10, 2025
Budgeting Employee Pay for 2025

As budgets for 2025 are finalized and/or implemented, businesses should keep in mind recent and upcoming minimum wage increases and more.

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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • March 27, 2025
Prominent Sarasota nonprofit leader to retire after 10 years

Teri Hansen, the president and CEO of Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation, was initially hired as the organization's first employee.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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