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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 15, 2004
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Winning marketingLand buyers guideConstruction salaries surveyedNo further comment-Urine-Off

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 22, 2010
Ride to the iPod thump

CEO FITNESSWho: Jim WilsonAge: 41Title: Chief Executive OfficerCompany: Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

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  • By Jay Brady |
  • December 17, 2009
Government Digest 12/18/09

A look at governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

  • Florida
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 10, 2013
Sea legs

Irene Seaman was a woman executive who had it all, long before having it all was a hot issue.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • December 9, 2011
Naples Globetrotters

Two Naples money managers seek out opportunities in the U.S. and overseas. Technology and travel are the keys to hunting for better returns.

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  • By Denise Federer |
  • September 6, 2013
Leave your business, not a dispute

When leaving your business to your children, have a plan that protects your company and its employees — not just your kids' feelings.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 20, 2013
Corporate Report: September 20

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 7, 2012
Miracle Matt

A former baseball player aims to find new triumphs in business. One big target is down under.

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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • July 6, 2012
Work Harder

Sometimes the only way to outlast a long-term market downturn is to just work harder. That simple strategy has paid off for a northern Tampa Bay commercial real estate firm.

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  • By Matt Walsh |
  • July 20, 2012
Tech Transformation

For the fifth time in U.S. history, we're entering a period of rapid innovation and reinvention.

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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • January 13, 2012
Legislature begins session

A new gambling bill, a look at Florida's special taxing districts, and hospital quality are all on the docket this week.

  • Florida
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • December 17, 2020
Area banker takes passion for region to new heights

Chad Loar, a banking executive on the rise, has been named to the chairman’s post at the Tampa Bay Partnership. He takes the helm at a unique time.

  • Finance
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  • By Denise Federer |
  • January 17, 2020
Create harmony in a conflicted leadership team

Personality clashes don’t have to mark the end of a leader’s tenure.

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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • June 7, 2019
New kind of senior residence blows into town

How to promote the opening of a new type of luxury independent and assisted living community based on the simple rent model? Hook them with the Cat 5 hurricane shelter angle.

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  • May 22, 2018
Branding firm head credits ideas as key to success

Chris Spiro of Spiro & Associates advertising agency reflects on 25 years in business.

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  • October 25, 2018
Maja Lacevic, 31

Maja Lacevic, 31, is an attorney with Trenam Law in Tampa, Florida.

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  • September 6, 2019
Construction firm turns historic building into community foundation

Nearly 100-year-old railroad depot transformed into welcoming space for collaboration efforts.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 27, 2019
New Direction

Stonebridge Real Estate owner Brian Andrus is preparing to take on his most daunting role to date: Developer.

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  • October 17, 2019
Pete Maldonado, 37

CEO, Chomps

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  • October 17, 2019
Tyler Kitson, 31

President of Talis Park, Kitson & Partners

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