Thought Leadership

This year, Community Foundation Tampa Bay celebrates 35 years of impact and a major milestone: $1 billion in philanthropic funds stewarded to strengthen lives and communities across the Tampa Bay

For many business leaders, insurance has become one of those necessary line items—reviewed briefly at renewal time, signed off on and quickly forgotten. It’s transactional, seen as a balance sheet

If you are a business owner or executive reading this, you’ve likely wrestled with the return-to-office question more than once. Not just when, where and how—but maybe even why bother

Defining Artificial Intelligence As we enter what some may call “The Golden Years” of Artificial Intelligence, it’s important to understand just how much AI can do. Most people know AI

When was the last time your wealth manager, CPA, attorney and insurance agent all sat down—together—to talk about you? If you’re like most successful business owners, the answer is probably:

Selling a business is a significant milestone for business owners, and it can be an emotional and complex process. Whether the owner is looking to retire, pursuing a new opportunity,

Imagine if Tampa Bay businesses had access to a workforce pipeline so strong that hiring managers no longer struggled to find qualified candidates. Imagine if our community had fewer high

After 25 years of dedicated service as Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay, we have an exciting announcement: We are changing our name to Rebuilding Together Greater Florida. This name change serves

Contributed by Scott Kramer, CEO, Spartan Contracting Corporation When it comes to building out a new office or commercial space, the choices you make early in the process will determine

Contributed by Elizabeth Shauger, CPA Director, Mauldin & Jenkins Having a small business comes with many challenges. Attracting top employees, inflation, growing the business, minimizing costs, managing finances and filing

Contributed by K. Owen LaFave, Pinellas County Market President, The Bank of Tampa “It’s not a nerdy podcast.” Those were the words that tumbled from my mouth while explaining The

Contributed by Jami Gold, managing director, mergers & acquisitions, commercial insurance, ME Wilson In the world of business, risk is inevitable. But in my two decades of working with middle-market