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  • September 2, 2022
4 lessons on managing rapid growth — without sacrificing client experience

Fast growth can become a constraint on a business if it is not handled well.

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  • November 9, 2022
Panel: Resiliency post-Ian will take commitment, consistency

Speakers at the Post Hurricane Response and Recovery Event want communities to take the time to build resilient structures.

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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • December 27, 2022
Chicken salad franchise owners fly through first three locations

Despite construction delays, finding team members to fill spots has been relatively easy, allowing the new Chicken Salad Chick locations to open quickly.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 27, 2007
Starting anew

Oldsmar-based Genesis Direct has invested in technology to help clients get more for their marketing dollar by reaching the best customers.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 16, 2007
Customers at the Pinnacle

A four-office doctor's practice is bluntly going about improving customer service, normally a black eye in the medical field. Its model is a certain five-star hotel chain.

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  • March 14, 2008
Follow the Rules

Tampa attorney Bruce Lamb helps doctors and hospitals keep in step with state and federal regulations and has received board-certified status for his specialty.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 17, 2006
The Perfect Candidate

The single most important question to ask job candidates is: Of all that you've accomplished, what's the most significant? Hiring expert Lou Adler also says you need to compose the right ad.

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • February 13, 2009
Follow the rules

Tampa attorney Bruce Lamb helps doctors and hospitals keep in step with state and federal regulations and has received board-certified status for his specialty.

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  • September 3, 2004
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This week's items: Bye, bye Buddy?Tit for tat in 13th Judicial Circuit Judge raceNo corrections necessary

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 26, 2003
Winning Work

Commercial Realtors Dan Page and Karen Cook were recognized as Realtor of the Year in Sarasota.

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  • May 23, 2003
Navigating the Government

Government regulators advise business owners to do their homework and enlist expert assistance to get through the maze of permitting. You can't do it alone.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 11, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: The Hillsborough County Bar Foundation looking at naming rights for Law CenterLightning strike may be comingaccess restricted to contributor to the re-election campaign of Pinellas Circuit Judge George Gree

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  • June 11, 2004
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Bank board has Gulf Coast additionMichael Saunders nominated for awardSMRT closing Sarasota officeGathering RESPECTLightning strike may be coming

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  • December 10, 2004
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: Housing authority: Tail between its legs?Criminally dumbChange of plansIndustry ownershipGuardian Solutions in the spotlight

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  • January 14, 2005
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

Goodbye to the big guyBank values concern analystForgiven, but not forgottenDefense Department negotiator to speak at Stetson

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  • May 5, 2021
Marine and mineral extraction company dive into legal squabble with Mexico

A payday surpassing $1 billion — entangled in a multinational legal mining dispute — is in the offing for a small business that got its start in diving for treasure in long-lost shipwrecks.

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  • December 25, 2020
Baseball team finds strength in preparation for sport to return

The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels are waiting anxiously until the team can once again play ball. But even with stands empty, they never stopped connecting with fans.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 7, 2020
Community bank readies itself for surge in business

With new buildings and new customers — capitalizing on bigger banks’ missteps in one case — Sanibel Captiva Community Bank primes itself for a solid end to the year.

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • October 15, 2020
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  • October 15, 2020
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