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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • July 8, 2020
Even in times of crisis, nimble companies can utilize interns

An area university is encouraging businesses to transition from in-person to remote internships this summer and fall. Officials have some key tips about how to make it a smooth and productive transition.

  • Strategies
  • By Carl Cronan |
  • November 19, 2010
The Gate Keeper

As tech chief at Tampa General Hospital, Balaji Ramadoss is working to improve patient care. His experience with helping hurricane victims five years ago applies to the current e-conversion.

  • Entrepreneurs
  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • October 17, 2019
Shelby Connett, 28

Director of Sports, Visit Sarasota County

  • Class of 2019
  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • January 28, 2022
Naples firm discovers niche in helping health care providers keep medications from the wrong hands

First Jacqueline von Zwehl poured her 401(k) into her health care startup — going against prevailing wisdom. Now she’s on the cusp of a surge in business, and even a potential IPO.

  • Strategies
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 13, 2024
Tampa bank division embarks on community association expansion

American Momentum Bank plans to target Texas first, then other areas of the country, in an effort to gain more property management clients.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 5, 2009
Corporate Report: Odyssey Marine Exploration sets sail with Robert Fraser & Partners

Tampa-based Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc. signed a letter of intent to provide exploration, shipwreck recoveries and other services to Robert Fraser & Partners LLP.

  • Strategies
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 27, 2010
Council holds 66 two-minute drills

When two Tampa City commissioners suddenly resigned their council seats last month, few foresaw the level of interest to replace them.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 2, 2010
Is there a better way to run this railroad?

After two Tampa City Council members suddenly resigned in June, one of the replacement council members already has problems.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 15, 2010
BB&T signage change tall order at Park Tower

Branch Banking & Trust Corp. is already changing the signs at former Colonial Bank offices throughout the Gulf Coast region, leading up to what will likely be its biggest, if not highest, installation — the lettering atop Tampa's 36-story Park Tower.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 15, 2012
OSI plays musical boardroom chairs

Companies can get pretty creative when it comes to names for corporate roles.

  • News
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 14, 2022
Brady's unretirement makes football the most recently thrown, not the last one

GOAT's return announced less than 24 hours after bidder pays $518,000 for ball thrown for "last" touchdown.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 4, 2016
See what's coming next

Mark Dickson's business is predictive analytics, but even he would have had a hard time forecasting how fast his startup would grow.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 10, 2017
Deal for polo club falls apart

David Meunier had intended to purchase the Sarasota Polo Club in Lakewood Ranch.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 13, 2015
Bonefish Grill serves up new president

Greg Scarlett was involved with restaurant chain almost from the beginning, working with original founders.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Amanda Postma |
  • October 3, 2023
New College of Florida names president after six-month search

The current interim beat out two other finalists for the official title.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Eric Garwood |
  • June 17, 2025
Manatee County seeks applicants for DOGE-style committee

Five-member group would work with statewide effort,

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Jim Stinson |
  • July 25, 2023
Tampa General Hospital buys three medical centers for nearly $300M

The Tampa hospital system sets its eyes on a growing north Tampa metro market in Brooksville and Spring Hill.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Brian Hartz |
  • August 26, 2022
Hospital adopts technology in which its venture capital fund invested

AI-powered Enroute has resulted in big improvements to Tampa General Hospital's patient transportation system.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Brian Hartz |
  • December 16, 2022
Rapidly growing ‘Uber for nurses’ moves to larger HQ in Tampa

Gale Healthcare Solutions, creator of an on-demand service to address nursing shortages, now has more than 55,000 health care professionals using its platform.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 14, 2008
The Fine Print

Tampa attorney David Shear has built a successful practice in real estate, banking and corporate law and has used that knowledge in the community as well.

  • Entrepreneurs
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