Mansions on the Market
Asking: $9.995 million Specs: 9,149 square feet; 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 2 half-baths Details: High on a bluff on a protected waterway with deep boating access, this home is accented with custom millwork and designer lighting. Features include indoor and outdoor entertainment bars, a 250-plus-bottle wine cellar, a game and media room, waterfront terraces, … Read more
How Top-Performing CEOs Stand Out
The stereotypical CEO is characterized as a charming, tall, white man educated from a top university, a strategic visionary on a vertical career trajectory with the ability to make perfect decisions under pressure. How many such people do you know? None, I bet. Today’s business world is faster, smarter and, in many ways, younger than … Read more
The three deadly sins in hiring salespeople
“Why don’t I have any success hiring salespeople?” This is one of the most popular questions I get asked. In my experience, there are very few rules that work for hiring salespeople that works with other departments. Why? Because we make these mistakes: • Hiring from a résumé. They have experience. They have had sales … Read more
20 questions with…Santiago Corrada President and CEO of Visit Tampa Bay
Santiago Corrada is the president and chief executive officer of Visit Tampa Bay, the economic development organization responsible for tourism development in Hillsborough County. The nonprofit works with 800 partners to tell the world the story of Tampa Bay. Tampa Bay’s tourism industry generated more than $600 million in hotel revenue in calendar year 2017. … Read more
How to Get Up to Speed on Crypto Currencies
Blockchain technology might seem like a mystery at best. But as the foundation of cryptocurrency, an intriguing but unpredictable form of digital money, the financial sector must prepare for its inevitable arrival. In a cryptocurrency marketplace, a digital coin is given a unique identifying code. Each owner of the coin also has an identification number … Read more
Health care: A fireside chat with Florida Blue’s David Pizzo
David Pizzo brings a wealth of health care business savvy to Tampa Bay. In his current role as Florida Blue’s market president for the west Florida region, he’s responsible for 14 counties along the gulf coast spanning from Hernando to Collier. In addition to being responsible for roughly one million members for the state’s largest health insurer, last year he helped bring $4 … Read more
Mansions on the Market
2212 S. Exmoor Street, Tampa 33629 Asking: $2,975 million Specs: 5,220 square feet; 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 half-bath Overlooking the fairway to the first green at Palma Ceia Golf and Country Club sits on one, of only three exclusive estates on Exmoor Street. Built in 1924, this home is situated on .835 acres. … Read more
How to be polished and presentable for a warm Florida fall
First, the bad news: In the Tampa Bay area, October can easily still feel like August. Now for the good news: There are experts like Jose Martinez, owner of Sartorial Inc., to help you look professional and on top of your game at all times. At his sharp little shop, located just off Beach Drive … Read more