Virtual Connect: The Radical CHRO Series Part 1 (FULL VIDEO)

Stop assuming, start listening. If you want to understand what’s really going on, try listening to your employees. Presented by KnowBe4 Panelists: Jennifer Currence, HR & Leadership Trainer Kelli Houdek, Director of Human Resources, MADICO Erika Lance, SVP of People Operations, KnowBe4 Danielle Oliva, VP of Human Resources, Franklin Street    

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RSA Consulting CEO begins Steps for Session Challenge to raise money for Southeastern Guide Dogs

Ron Pierce, CEO of RSA Consulting, in Tampa, started a new philanthropic program, Steps for Session Challenge, to walk the distance from Tampa to Tallahassee and back during Florida’s 60-day legislative session. The 556-mile challenge commenced on the opening day of the Florida legislative session and will benefit Southeastern Guide Dogs, an organization that provides

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Tomlin St Cyr Real Estate Services among the fastest growing brokerages in Tampa Bay

Tomlin St Cyr Real Estate Services is one of the fastest-growing brokerages in the Tampa Bay area for home sales, at 59% in growth in 2020, according to data from Stellar MLS – pulled from Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties. The brokerage, founded in 2016, produced $107 million in sales volume in 2020. Family-owned by John

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Matt Joyce hits the ground running on the field & in business

It wasn’t the best timing for Matt Joyce when his first F45 Training location originally was planned to open. As his team prepared to hit the ground running, gyms went into lockdown, along with everyone else.  It wasn’t the first time in his career he had to shift gears. Matt Joyce has made a 12-year

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One Liners Sarasota: Animal Rescue Coalition, Halfacre Construction and more

► Laura McCann was named executive director of the Animal Rescue Coalition, a nonprofit organization with a mission to end the killing of adoptable dogs and cats, in Sarasota and Manatee counties. ► Forestar Group, a subsidiary of D.R. Horton, unveiled plans for a new community called Star Farms, at Lakewood Ranch, a 33,000-acre master-planned

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One Liners Polk: Watson Clinic, Checkers and more

► Board-certified rheumatologist Lilliam E. Ayala Garcia joined Watson Clinic Main at 1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland. ► Dream Finders Homes is selling five different floor plans at pre-construction prices in Haines City’s Hammock Reserve, being developed off Prado Grande Street near the intersection of Old Haines City/Lake Alfred Road and U.S. Highway 27. ►

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One Liners Pinellas: Hyatt Regency, Earth Fare and more

►Engel & Völkers Belleair real estate advisers Kristin Hallamek and Welly Garza listed a beachfront lot located at 10024 Gulf Blvd., the only vacant lot on Treasure Island, for $1.65 million. (Pictured above) ►Berkadia arranged the sale of Brandywine Apartments, a 477-unit garden-style apartment community at 1699 68th St. N. in St. Petersburg, for $55.3

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On the Scene: EmpowHERment HER Gala

EmpowHERment, a nonprofit organization based in Clearwater that works to empower women with resources to build their success through financial, mental and emotional wellness, held its inaugural HER Gala at the Magic Dance Club Ballroom Studio and Event Venue in Largo. [image_slider_no_space on_click=”prettyphoto” height=”300″ images=”11168,11167,11166,11165,11164″]

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On the Scene: West Events’ Surprise Birthday Party (Photos)

The West Events, a performance and event venue space in Madeira Beach, held a surprise Masquerade birthday party for its principal owner, Laurie Davidson Smith.

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The Good Life: Florida’s Finest Charters and Bswanky Royal Calusa Python Collection

Florida’s Finest Charters   Florida’s Finest Charters provides day charters for half, and full, days on the water. The company works with captains that have extensive experience boating off the coast of Florida. Whether you are looking to book an event, an afternoon on the water with friends or a weekend fishing trip, Florida’s Finest

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Realtor Bonnie Strickland joins Coldwell Banker downtown St. Pete Beach Drive office

Bonnie Strickland, founder of the former Strickland Property Group and St. Petersburg resident, has joined Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT and will be operating from its downtown St. Petersburg location at 280 Beach Drive NE. Strickland founded The Strickland Property Group, in 2010.  She resigned from the firm that acquired her business in April 2020. “I

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Welcome to ‘Champa’ Bay (PHOTOS)

In March 2020, Tom Brady made national headlines when he announced he would be moving south and joining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Some people were shocked, and some savvy observers say they called it. Me, I was flabbergasted. “Huh? Can 2020 get any more bizarre?” Full disclosure: For those that do not already know, I’m

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