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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • March 10, 2017
For the class

John Yanchunis has taken on the biggest companies for consumers involved in data breaches. His latest case is colossal.

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • April 7, 2017
Failure: Staying in the garage too long

Bourbon and Boweties | Brandon, Carley Ochs

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  • October 6, 2017
'A Great Resource'

Prominent land use attorney Dan Bailey has done many things in his career. Working with his son was one perk he didn't see coming.

  • Law
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • October 27, 2017
On the Move

With a counterintuitive mindset, developer Steve Bradley often looks beyond the bottom line. He's confident his latest move will work out.

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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • November 3, 2017
To the Clouds

A music industry executive ditched New York City to chase a drone business dream in Sarasota. The move, so far, has been a swift success.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 12, 2017
Get on the bus

A homebuilder, to help shine a light on employees, reversed-engineered its brand. It has had a big impact.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 2, 2017
Conrad Garner Studios

From posters to packaging, branding and marketing, Tampa firm makes its move.

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  • By Denise Federer |
  • July 7, 2017
How to Identify and Groom Future Leaders

The next generation may have different priorities about 'how to do business.'

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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • December 15, 2017
Tight Knit

Every community bank covets stellar one-on-one customer service. A rural inland bank, despite its small size, has discovered some ways to get there.

  • Finance
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 12, 2018
Big Drive

Kristina Vorndran, just getting going in her financial services career, has a unique past to share with clients: She's a world-champion auto racer.

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  • October 4, 2013
Heveen Kurdi, 31

Owner and Head Chef, Kurdi's Fresh Mediterranean Grill, Kurdi Group LLC

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  • October 4, 2013
Tina Tenret, 39

Vice President and Certified Financial Planner, ProVise Management Group

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • October 11, 2013
Need for Speed

An entrepreneurial couple found a niche in recording important events. They bring a sense of urgency to the business.

  • Law
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 4, 2014
Be Brave

A startup in a competitive industry isn't afraid to take chances on challenging or quirky clients. It's led to some quick growth.

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  • By James R. |
  • August 29, 2014
Brandstorm

What does brand value have to do with the economy? Turns out, a lot.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • February 21, 2014
Held accountable

Gail Markham achieved firsts in accounting, building her firm despite the obstacles.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • February 21, 2014
Making room

Mary Brandt traded in her corporate life for entrepreneurship after she had children and later divorced.

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  • May 16, 2014
Corporate Report

A roundup of the top corporate news of the week.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • May 16, 2014
Coming to America

Felix Lluberes and Hong Long grew Position Logic without outside investors. Choosing the hard way to build the company paid off when they sold a majority stake to RacoWireless last year.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 27, 2014
Search for Space

A look at one fast-growth firm's frantic hunt for a new facility reveals a gap in the marketplace. Will the company, a $4 million product design business, stay here?

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