Category: Entrepreneur

  • Pinellas and Hillsborough Counties Approve Combining Workforce Boards

    Hillsborough & Pinellas Boards of County Commissionersapprove Interlocal Agreement to combine workforce boards~ CareerSource Pinellas and CareerSource Tampa Bay (Hillsborough)to combine on July 1, 2024~ TAMPA, FL – Pinellas County and Hillsborough County announce a significant development in the workforce with the approval of an interlocal agreement by both the Pinellas and Hillsborough Boards of…

  • Bryant Miller Olive P.A. Named a 2024 Tier 1 National Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firm” in Public Finance Law

    Bryant Miller Olive P.A. (BMO) is pleased to announce that the firm has been named as a 2024 Tier 1 National “Best Law Firm” for Public Finance Law by Best Lawyers®. BMO has one of the largest and most experienced public finance practice groups in the southeastern U.S., with resident attorneys in the Washington, D.C.,…

  • Get Down to Business with Easterseals on November 8th in Tampa

    Richard Gonzmart, Keynote Speaker at the 7th Annual Get Down to Business Tampa event Business executives and young professionals are working together to lead the Tampa Bay area in the best practices of social and philanthropic responsibility. You can join them at the 7th Annual Get Down to Business Tampa event, hosted by Easterseals Florida…

  • Goodwill Manasota celebrates disability inclusion in the workplace

    Zachary Bye is a Goodwill Manasota team member who receives support through the Supported JobsPlus program SARASOTA/BRADENTON, FL – Reflecting on the important role that diversity and inclusion play in workforce success, Goodwill Manasota is proud to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). Observed annually in October, NDEAM – whose origins date back to…

  • Local dentist Dr. Larry Saylor adds new associate to growing practice

    Tampa native Dr. Michelle Afonso joins the Brandon dental office Dr. Larry Saylor, giving reason to smile, has welcomed a new dental associate to the practice – Tampa native Dr. Michelle Afonso, DMD. Dr. Afonso recently graduated from the University of Florida College of Dentistry and was hired as a full-time dental associate in the…

  • CareerSource Tampa Bay to host a Veterans Resource Fair!

    TAMPA, FL – CareerSource Tampa Bay (CSTB) will host a Veteran’s Resource Fair on Thursday, November 2, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the CareerSource Tampa Bay Brandon Center located at 6302 E Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. Suite 120, Tampa, FL 33612. This Veteran’s Resource Fair will provide our military community…

  • State Farm is Helping Rebuild Affordable Homes after Hurricane Idalia

    As the Taylor County, FL community recovers from the devastating effects of Hurricane Idalia, State Farm contributed $50,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Florida to direct to Habitat for Humanity of Taylor County. This generous donation will aid the Taylor County affiliate in repairing up to 15 storm-damaged homes over the next year. State Farm…

  • Tervis taps Hosana Fieber as new chief executive officer

    NORTH VENICE, Fla. — Tervis, the nationally loved and family-owned drinkware company founded in 1946, recently appointed Hosana Fieber as its new CEO, with Rogan Donelly, the company’s current CEO, moving into an executive chairman of the board position. The change in leadership comes as a result of the business being poised to enter a…

  • The Stage at Payne Park welcomes Michael Ayres

    Michael Ayres SARASOTA, Fla — The Stage at Payne Park LLC (The Stage), a wholly-owned subsidiary nonprofit organization of The Players, Inc. with a mission to remodel and operate the existing Payne Park auditorium for its new home, recently hired Michael Ayres as its executive director and vice president of advancement. With more than 18…

  • Goodwill Manasota releases 2022 economic impact numbers

    Goodwill’s executive leadership team is (seated, l-r) Melissa Carman, Donn Githens and Alexa Olivas; (standing, l-r) Angela Gerholdt, Brady O’Neil, Adrian Gessen, Bob Stanell and Margie Genter SARASOTA/BRADENTON, FL – Goodwill Manasota has released its program numbers for 2022 and the data shows record-breaking economic impact of $108.7 million – an increase of $17.7 million…