LEMA Construction and PDQ partner to feed health care workers at AdventHealth

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LEMA Construction and PDQ restaurants worked together to help give back during the COVID-19 pandemic. On May 28, LEMA Construction and PDQ started efforts to drop off nearly 150 meals, to health care professionals at AdventHealth locations, in the Tampa Bay area. “LEMA Construction is proud to partner with our friends from PDQ and their … Read more

American Cancer Society, Superior Group and more in this week’s ‘Tell Me Something Good’

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This is not a story about what could have been done better, but what is being done right. And you can find what’s being done right by looking to local businesses.

The support and love that lives in the Tampa Bay community is overwhelming. We are blessed to live in a community where people truly want to help, and support, one another. And we at TBBW LOVE to hear, and share, these stories. Keep sharing, keep caring. The feedback from the region has been nothing short of amazing! People are reading, and are ingesting, the positive news: with a sigh of relief.

We are in this together!

We will continue to bring you these “round-ups” of what is being done right here in Tampa Bay!

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Executives in the Tampa Bay area share their silver linings found during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Crisis often acts as a crucible, compelling a reexamination of purpose. In his work as president of Sparxoo, a digital marketing agency in Tampa working with companies across a variety of industries, Rob Kane has observed a consistent, positive trend in reaction to the current situation. “We’ve stopped glamorizing, or glorifying, being busy. Everyone was … Read more

TBBW’s Virtual Connect Series: Supporting our Furloughed or Laid Off Employees

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Tampa Bay Business & Wealth’s Virtual Connect series was created to bring our readers together to hear panels that can help them with various business endeavors during the COVID-19 crisis.

Bridgette Bello, publisher and CEO of TBBW, moderated the panel via Zoom.

PANELISTS

Jessica Muroff, CEO, United Way Suncoast

David Pizzo, Market President, Florida Blue

Michael Ramsey, Dean of Workforce Development, St. Petersburg College Workforce Institute

Kozuba & Sons, United Way Suncoast and more in this week’s ‘Tell Me Something Good’ round up

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This is not a story about what could have been done better, but what is being done right. And you can find what’s being done right by looking to local businesses.

 

The support and love that lives in the Tampa Bay community is overwhelming. We are blessed to live in a community where people truly want to help, and support, one another. And we at TBBW LOVE to hear, and share, these stories. Keep sharing, keep caring. The feedback from the region has been nothing short of amazing!  People are reading, and are ingesting, the positive news: with a sigh of relief.

We are in this together!

We will continue to bring you these “round-ups” of what is being done right here in Tampa Bay!

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Two Tampa Bay-based global companies weigh in on the positive aspects they’re taking away from the COVID-19 pandemic

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Sharing glimmers: Tampa Bay Business and Wealth talks to local business leaders and influencers on their silver linings, during the uncertainty of this global pandemic. There’s no denying one potential silver lining in the COVID-19 outbreak for all humanity: it’s a crisis we’re facing together, across the planet. Two Tampa Bay-based global companies weigh in … Read more

TBBW’s Virtual Connect: Returning to the workplace and best practices

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TBBW’s Virtual Connect series was created to bring our readers together to hear panels that can help them with various business endeavors during the COVID-19 crisis.

This panel was moderated by Stephanie Markese, vice president at NextPath Career Partners, via Zoom.

Panelists:

Troy Atlas, president, Stonehill

Taylor Queen, senior human resource specialist, Insperity

Dr. Christos Politis, chief medical officer, Largo Medical Center Valerie Ellis Lavin, CEO, Luminary Global

The Columbia Restaurant, Edwards Family Foundation and more Tampa Bay area businesses rally during COVID-19 crisis

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This is not a story about what could have been done better, but what is being done right. And you can find what’s being done right by looking to local businesses.

 

The support, and love, that lives in the Tampa Bay community is overwhelming. We are blessed to live in a community where people truly want to help, and support, one another. And we at TBBW LOVE to hear, and share, these stories. Keep sharing, keep caring. The feedback from the region has been nothing short of amazing! People are reading and ingesting, the positive news: with a sigh of relief.

 

We are in this together!

 

We will continue to bring you these “round-ups” of what is being done right here in Tampa Bay!

Read more

Durisan: Sanitizing Sarasota & beyond

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Hand sanitizer junkies: prepare for an education. You know who you are: the parent who basically sponge-bathes her kids in antibacterial goo; the businesswoman with a bottle always dangling from her purse. In this age of COVID-19 pandemic pandemonium, we are reaching for whatever we believe can protect us. According to Durisan CEO Troy Daland, … Read more