Coronavirus

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. If you have a silver lining to share, please contact Bridgette Bello at [email protected].

These days, more and more salespeople than ever are relying on video conferencing to move deals forward. But how many of them are using this powerful communication technology effectively, to interact with prospective buyers? If you haven’t discovered them already here are six rules to remember when video conferencing with clients, customers and prospects: #1:

Are you ready to scream, now that you and your loved ones are together 24/7? Are those cute little expressions that you found so endearing, like “Poopsie” or “yah know,” beginning to grate on you? Are you fighting for more space or hoping for more attention?  You may feel like the best of relationships are

The Ryan Nece Foundation, in partnership with National Christian Foundation Tampa Bay, is distributing 15,000 masks to health care and front line workers throughout Hillsborough County. The 15,000 masks are being provided to health care and public service facilities including Tampa General Hospital, Tampa Fire Rescue, Hillsborough County Emergency Management, St. Joseph’s Hospital, James A.

As business leaders contemplate an eventual return to a “new normal,” one aspect is to prepare your physical facilities, and work environment, for the return of your team.  In planning and preparing for that eventuality, here are a few thoughts to consider in this “new normal.” SARS-CoV-2, the actual virus responsible for the disease, COVID-19,

Within the past few weeks, unique working conditions have led to significant spikes in the usage of the Zoom platform. More than 200 million daily meeting participants have utilized Zoom during the month of March, compared to the average 10 million daily users in December 2019. This increased traffic has exposed issues with user security

TBBW held a Virtual Connect with panelists discussing the CARES Act, understanding the Paycheck Protection Program and SBA loan eligibility requirements. Panelists included: Paul Rush, Attorney, Trenam Law Brooke Mirenda, President and CEO, SEDCO Jack Rybicki, Principal, CLA Marianne Keehan, SVP, Regional Sales Manager, TD Bank TBBW’s Virtual Connect Forum is designed to bring together

During the years that I ran stores for large companies like Lord & Taylor, Marshall Fields and Neiman Marcus, there could have been many things that kept me awake at night. However, there was always only one thing that constantly permeated my thoughts. Through the crisis of 2001, and again in 2008 and 2009, this reverberated through

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

Fraudsters are using the coronavirus pandemic as an opportunity to steal money, and personal information, from businesses. In the first three months of the year, the Tampa division of the FBI saw about $8 million in losses associated with Business Email Compromise schemes. In comparison, the office saw about $4.5 million in a single week

The CEO of Source 1 Solutions sat down with Tampa Bay Business & Wealth Magazine to talk about cyber threats, working from home and other topics related to COVID-19. Find TBBW’s new Youtube channel here.

Gator Co., in Tampa, is using its manufacturing abilities to help those in need and has started making a line of fabric masks that include a pocket for replaceable filters. The masks and filters will be available for retail and online sales, with sale proceeds going towards the donation of masks and filters to those