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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • May 15, 2023
Sarasota County reinstates full EDC funding — for now

With new leadership and a new board, county commissioners decided to give the EDC one year to prove itself.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • February 7, 2023
How to flatten your organizational hierarchy

Creating a "team of bosses" can do wonders for employee morale and help win more business.

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  • By Darcy Eikenberg |
  • July 21, 2022
How to keep your best people (Hint: It’s not about the money)

Money might talk, but employees will more often walk without this key leadership component.

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  • By Alex Walsh |
  • December 9, 2022
Former NY Stock Exchange CEO's wealth management firm opens first Florida office

Transcend Capital Advisors, which recently opened in Naples, has other offices in New Jersey and Michigan.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 2, 2007
High-Tech Shield

I.D. Rank Security began offering a suite of software this year that protects clients from information theft.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 11, 2007
Matt Walsh: Invoke the Lemon Law: Take back Crist

Crist has it wrong. The insurance industry is not the enemy. The enemy is the state. How could it be any more obvious? When the state's largest property insurer is the state itself, there is nothing more that needs to be said. The "market" didn't create Florida's insurance-pricing troubles; the state did.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 18, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Tampa edition)

Tampa office building use not expected to changeCalifornia group buys Dale Mabry centerClearwater Beach motel to be converted into condosCB Richard Ellis expects good yearMcClure Moorings buys townhomes

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 11, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Tampa edition)

Atlanta developer to build second set of condosGrand Rivage at Brandon Lakes has a new ownerDeal closed on Seaboard Square at Channel District Sunrise Homes Inc. buys land to build 1,000 residential units Modtech borrows refinancing credit against all holdings

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 28, 2006
Corporate Report

View business briefs covering the Gulf Coast for free.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • September 2, 2005
Growing Specialty

Law practices change to keep up with Florida's building boom. From amusement rides to roads to jails, the state's growth has created a new specialty - construction law.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • September 9, 2005
Growing Specialty

Law practices change to keep up with Florida's building boom. From amusement rides to roads to jails, the state's growth has created a new specialty - construction law.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • September 13, 2005
Attorney Fails Second Chance

A death row inmate's records are almost lost when his court-appointed attorney abandons the documents at a storage facility. His lawyer loses his license for the second time.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • December 5, 2005
Executive Session with CARLOS CABRERA

Hyatt Senior VP of Field Operations for Florida and the Caribbean

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 17, 2006
Go-go Gadgets

What do you use to stay connected and organized? If you're still carrying that paper datebook, remember what happened to the guys who made buggies and buggy whips.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 28, 2006
Affordable Solution

At least for now, Sarasota County has backed away from adopting mandatory rules to force builders to add affordable housing to projects.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • October 14, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Tampa)

London investment manager acquires Palm Harbor rentalsHialeah investor Miguel Soto buys Coachwood apartmentsHialeah investor Juan Puig increases bay-area portfolioPennsylvania dentist buys Howard Johnson

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • November 26, 2005
Executive Session with CARLOS CABRERA

Hyatt Senior Vice President of Field Operations for Florida and the Caribbean.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 1, 2005
Selling the Farm

Developer plans 1,400 homes for the Mixon Fruit Farm property.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • April 15, 2005
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana)

New beginnings: After five years, Phil Wolff has split from Sarasota's Levin Tannenbaum Wolff Band Gates & Pugh PL.St. Patrick's Day in May Is Sarasota the new center of green?: The Florida Green Building Coalition Inc. sure thinks so. Happy hammers: The Associated General Contractors of America, the largest and oldest national construction trade association in the United States, has reason to be jubilant. Waiting to learn: Get ready to add another three months to the wait for a consultant to design a University District on North Tamiami Trail.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 9, 2008
Restaurant Risk

A retired hospitality industry executive knows he should know better than to open a restaurant during a severe industry slump. But the chanceto do it with his sons was too good to pass up.

  • Entrepreneurs
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