Jo-Lynn Brown

Tampa General Hospital earns region’s only accreditation as a Center of Excellence in minimally invasive gynecology

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Tampa General Hospital has earned accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology through the Surgical Review Corporation, a nonprofit, patient safety organization that develops and administers accreditation programs for hospitals, freestanding outpatient facilities and medical professionals throughout the world. In partnership with the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine, … Read more

Scenes from TBBW’s CEO Connect with Trevor Burgess (PHOTOS and VIDEO)

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Tampa Bay Business and Wealth held its September CEO Connect with Trevor Burgess, chief executive officer of Neptune Flood Insurance, at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg. Presenting sponsors included Project Dynamo, Npersepective and Northern Trust. Bridgette Bello, CEO and publisher of TBBW, interviewed Burgess in front of a live audience. Photos by Heike … Read more

Great Places and Spaces: Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay (RENDERINGS)

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The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay are situated within 500 acres of land adjacent to Florida’s oldest aquatic preserve for which they are so named, Estero Bay. Now under construction, two towers will rise 22 stories.  The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay will overlook water views and the Saltleaf Marina. Starting at $3 million, residences range from … Read more

The Good Life: The Abbracci Collection at IDC and Rolls-Royce Spectre (PHOTOS)

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The Abbracci Collection Drop earrings: 1.45 ctw A LINK diamond flower drop earrings in 18K yellow gold from the Abbracci Collection. Lattice hoop earrings: 3.45 ctw inside outside lattice diamond hoop earrings in 18K yellow gold by A LINK. Bracelet: 8.00 ctw A LINK three row diamond wrap bracelet in 18K yellow gold from the … Read more

Mansions on the Market: Beachfront at Bonaire Longboat Key (PHOTOS)

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Address: 5005 Gulf of Mexico Drive 3, Longboat Key List price: $12 million Specs: 5 bedrooms | 7 bathrooms | 4,638 square feet This beachfront residence was completed in 2020 and comes fully furnished. Built by Eason Home Builders, this home blends modern innovation with West Indies-inspired architecture.  Designer furnishings, smart-home conveniences and striking light … Read more

What’s brewing with Kahwa Coffee

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It’s been a busy few years for the owners of Kahwa Coffee. When Raphael and Sarah Perrier, owners of the St. Petersburg-based coffee company, aren’t releasing unique collaborations or limited-edition blends, they’re expanding in real estate with the opening of new locations throughout the Tampa Bay area, thanks to its relatively new model of franchising.  … Read more

Blake Casper makes $1 million donation to Jesuit High School’s campus master plan

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Blake Casper, an alumnus of Jesuit High School, has donated $1 million to the school to support its campus master plan. “When you look at what Blake has done for our Tampa community, with the creation of unique concepts such as Oxford Exchange and The Stovall House, it’s clear he is a true visionary,” said … Read more

What to read: “The Growth Leader” by Scott K. Edinger 

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Scott K. Edinger, based in Tampa, has written three books and more than a hundred articles in Forbes and Harvard Business Review, among other publications. Edinger has worked with chief executive officers and senior leaders to develop pragmatic strategies and execute approaches to drive top and bottom-line results.  His latest book, “The Growth Leader: Strategies … Read more