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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 20, 2007
Bergman: Coach's Corner

Conflict. Just the mention of the word can conjure up any number of very negative emotions and feelings for most people. Argue, fight, stress, anxiety, anger, frustration, and pain are but a few of the words that often come to mind when people are asked what they think of when they hear the word "conflict."

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2006
'The Sky's the Limit'

Entrepreneurs Chuck Miller and Lynette Bohanan created a PR firm that they hope to grow into a powerhouse, and they're having fun in the process.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 22, 2006
Thomson: Federal pay twice the average worker's

The average federal wages and benefits are now double those of the private sector. This happened under the Republicans' watch. Why?

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 12, 2007
A Giver's Tale

Giving away millions isn't easy. And the more you give, the more you're sought after.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 16, 2007
A Shark Tale

Jim DePorre turned his personal adversityinto an American success story by balancing risks. He leans more toward taking them.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2007
Trader Dave

A computer guru doubling as a homeowner tries to trade in the real estate slump.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • January 6, 2006
Real Estate Briefs (Lee/Collier)

CAPREIT pays $66 million for 428-unit complexNew York developer to build townhomesMixed-use project planned in Cape CoralElias Brothers to build new corporate headquarters

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • November 14, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Sara/Mana)

Sarasotan Buys Land for Atrium on RinglingWaterford Cos. buys fourth phaseDeveloper announcesVenice's Charleston PlaceSarasota developer plans full-service I-75 hotel

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • June 6, 2005
Executive Session with Dr. Neset Hikmet

The new director of The University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee's Center for Research in Healthcare Systems and Policies

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 18, 2005
Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Events is available free of charge.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 2, 2008
Paving the State

TriCircle Pavers' business is down, but that doesn't mean it's out. Its owners are plottingto pave the rest of the state.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 23, 2008
Fall Forward

For-profit companies aren't the only entities that look to autumn as the economic forecasting season. Nonprofits on the Gulf coast are peering into the next year, too.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 14, 2009
Where are they now?: Man of the People

Amscot Financial serves the financial services needs of many consumers who prefer to cash checks at a location other than a bank.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 10, 2004
Legal Briefs (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Walbolt article included in 'Best of ABA Sections'Professional association inducts Richard McCreaGrayRobinson-Tampa hires Jeanette FloresABA section elects Koren as chairman

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 6, 2004
Beat the Competition: Claim Fame

You have a personality. So does your company. Is it good or is it bad?Lou Lasday, an independent marketing advisor who resides on Longboat Key, creates action-oriented strategic corporate initiatives for emerging companies.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 5, 2003
Hearsay (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Gay Inskeep serves the needyHolland & Knight LLP sues Panamanian power plant over unpaid legal billDennis Hernandez & Associates sues over renovaton workImmigration Legal Center of America PA charged with breaking a lea

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 18, 2004
Coffee Talk (Sara/Mana edition)

This week's items: A-B distributors raise $100,000 for Centcom memorialShapiro honoredHelp for ManateeThe Boulevard put on hold

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  • December 3, 2004
Parlor Tricks

The 2nd District reverses an $8 million jury verdict, rejecting a claim that inertia caused a seat belt to unlatch.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Alex Walsh |
  • January 15, 2010
Chemically balanced

Kevin Sill is equal parts pharmaceutical researcher and business executive. He balances his time between conducting lab experiments and growing his company. His experiences on both fronts show the positive effect caused by creativity.

  • Strategies
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • January 7, 2011
High Road

Fred Pezeshkan has the vision to see trends before his competition and the connections on the Gulf Coast to do something about it. But that's just one part of the builder's success.

  • Industries
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