Year: 2018

ONE LINERS Polk ► Joe McLeod, (left) Florida Public Relations Association Dick Pope/Polk County Chapter President-elect, received the Joe Curley Rising Leader Award at the annual FPRA Conference.

► Joe McLeod, (left) Florida Public Relations Association Dick Pope/Polk County Chapter President-elect, received the Joe Curley Rising Leader Award at the annual FPRA Conference.

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Jo-Lynn Brown September 28, 2018

►Lakeland-based Publix Super Markets Charities announced it will donate $5 million to more than 240 nonprofit organizations,...

ONE LINERS Pinellas ►Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Properties Group was selected as the exclusive sales and marketing representative for Turtle Beach, a luxury custom home community by Marc Rutenberg Homes in unincorporated Pinellas County.

►Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Properties Group was selected as the exclusive sales and marketing representative for Turtle Beach, a luxury custom home community by Marc Rutenberg Homes in unincorporated Pinellas County.

ONE LINERS Pinellas

Jo-Lynn Brown September 28, 2018

► Construction began on Doc Ford’s Rum Bar and Grille at The St. Pete Pier. ► St....

ONE LINERS Manatee/Sarasota ► Goodwill Manasota promoted Gray Videnka to vice president of the foundation and marketing, and Tony Lapera was named vice president of information technology.

► Goodwill Manasota promoted Gray Videnka to vice president of the foundation and marketing, and Tony Lapera was named vice president of information technology.

ONE LINERS Manatee/Sarasota

Jo-Lynn Brown September 28, 2018

► The International Union of Police Association purchased an office building for $2.6 million located in the...

Hillsborough County: Business moves and appointments Downtown Tampa skyline with office towers and residential buildings along the Hillsborough River under a bright blue sky.

Downtown Tampa skyline with office towers and residential buildings along the Hillsborough River under a bright blue sky.

Hillsborough County: Business moves and appointments

Jo-Lynn Brown September 28, 2018

A roundup of leadership moves, promotions, mergers and investments across Hillsborough County.

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Letter from the Publisher: ‘Fall’ in Florida

TBBW Staff September 28, 2018

Autumn is here which means pumpkin latte’s, and that’s about the extent of it for Tampa Bay,...

The Pier: Past and Future A rendering of The St. Pete Pier in St. Petersburg

A rendering of The St. Pete Pier in St. Petersburg

The Pier: Past and Future

Jo-Lynn Brown September 28, 2018

St. Petersburg residents watch as the cranes hover over The St. Pete Pier construction site, and they...

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On the Scene: Martinis for Moffitt

Jo-Lynn Brown September 28, 2018

The annual Martinis for Moffitt cocktail reception, or “Summer’s biggest party,” was held July 21 at The...

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On the Scene: ACG wine tasting

Jo-Lynn Brown September 28, 2018

The Association for Corporate Growth held its 8th Annual Wine Tasting at Raymond James Stadium. ACG’s members...

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Get real. What defines you, really?

Stephen Garber September 28, 2018

How would the people in your life describe you and what drives you? How would your colleagues...

Is social media killing our sales skills? Greta Schulz

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Is social media killing our sales skills?

Greta Schulz September 28, 2018

Recently, I spoke to an organization that spent an ungodly amount of time, energy and money on...