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Winning in leadership and life with Chuck Wolfe

Winning in leadership and life with Chuck Wolfe Business Observer

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An appetite for being a better CEO & Leader with Toni Ronayne, Founder of The C Society

An appetite for being a better CEO & Leader with Toni Ronayne, Founder of The C Society Business Observer

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The power of being a vulnerable leader with Jon Kaupla

The power of being a vulnerable leader with Jon Kaupla Business Observer

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Leadership inside and outside the lines with Pro Football Hall of Famer Ronde Barber

Leadership inside and outside the lines with Pro Football Hall of Famer Ronde Barber Business Observer

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On Becoming a Big League Manager with the Baltimore Orioles’ Craig Albernaz

On Becoming a Big League Manager with the Baltimore Orioles’ Craig Albernaz Business Observer

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From the battlefield to the boardroom with homebuilder Lee Wetherington

From the battlefield to the boardroom with homebuilder Lee Wetherington Business Observer

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Using tough-to-hear feedback to boost your career with Debbie LaPinska

Using tough-to-hear feedback to boost your career with Debbie LaPinska Business Observer

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Prioritizing trust and transparency with Nicci Bucher

Prioritizing trust and transparency with Nicci Bucher Business Observer

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Building a winning culture that sticks with Jake Haulsic

Building a winning culture that sticks with Jake Haulsic Business Observer

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Ruthless Focus and how to maintain it with Tom Hall

Ruthless Focus and how to maintain it with Tom Hall Business Observer

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Acing the cold call and being a warm leader with Sinead Runyon

Acing the cold call and being a warm leader with Sinead Runyon Business Observer

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Kick off 2026 with a dose of endurance with Ashley Ljesevic

Kick off 2026 with a dose of endurance with Ashley Ljesevic Business Observer

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Consistent leadership through a complex time with Dan Lavender

Consistent leadership through a complex time with Dan Lavender Business Observer

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Cooking up brand loyalty and the power of storytelling with Eleni Gates Business Observer

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Leading to win and doing what you say with AG Lafley

Leading to win and doing what you say with AG Lafley Business Observer

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How to go your own way — and do it with purpose — with Darla Bonk

How to go your own way — and do it with purpose — with Darla Bonk Business Observer

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Big swings and leading with a big heart with the Baltimore Orioles’ Jennifer Grondahl

Big swings and leading with a big heart with the Baltimore Orioles’ Jennifer Grondahl Business Observer

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Starting companies from scratch the right way with Andrew Wright

Starting companies from scratch the right way with Andrew Wright Business Observer

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Tim Cartwright’s must-do's (and don’ts) when seeking capital for your startup

Tim Cartwright’s must-do's (and don’ts) when seeking capital for your startup Business Observer

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Cooking up pasta and big business deals with Andy Cagnetta

Cooking up pasta and big business deals with Andy Cagnetta Business Observer

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Getting to yes utilizing patience and purpose with real estate executive John Burpee

Getting to yes utilizing patience and purpose with real estate executive John Burpee Business Observer

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How Erin McLeod leads with humility, humor and a huge heart

How Erin McLeod leads with humility, humor and a huge heart Business Observer

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Grit, goals, and good valuations with Benchmark International’s Dara Shareef

Grit, goals, and good valuations with Benchmark International’s Dara Shareef Business Observer

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Business Observer's 40 Under 40 Class of 2025: Charlotte–Lee–Collier

Business Observer's 40 Under 40 Class of 2025: Charlotte–Lee–Collier Business Observer

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Business Observer's 40 Under 40 Class of 2025: Tampa Bay–Lakeland

Business Observer's 40 Under 40 Class of 2025: Tampa Bay–Lakeland Business Observer

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Business Observer's 40 Under 40 Class of 2025: Manatee–Sarasota

Business Observer's 40 Under 40 Class of 2025: Manatee–Sarasota Business Observer

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Hope is not a strategy but good planning is with Sophia Shaw

Hope is not a strategy but good planning is with Sophia Shaw Business Observer

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Hitting a home run in nonprofit leadership with Doug Staley

Hitting a home run in nonprofit leadership with Doug Staley Business Observer

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Three decades in real estate and still going strong with Bob Glaser

Three decades in real estate and still going strong with Bob Glaser Business Observer

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Successfully mixing passion and purpose with Shep Englander

Successfully mixing passion and purpose with Shep Englander Business Observer

54 views - 6 months ago

The no jerk hiring policy and crafting a top homebuilding company with Ian Schmoyer

The no jerk hiring policy and crafting a top homebuilding company with Ian Schmoyer Business Observer

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Running the Organization that runs the roads with Tampa Highway Honcho Greg Slater

Running the Organization that runs the roads with Tampa Highway Honcho Greg Slater Business Observer

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Banking and the constant improvement process to be a better boss with Synovus Bank’s Kevin Gillen

Banking and the constant improvement process to be a better boss with Synovus Bank’s Kevin Gillen Business Observer

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Building cool spaces and leading an architectural revival with Jerel McCants

Building cool spaces and leading an architectural revival with Jerel McCants Business Observer

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Boosting the Lakewood Ranch community to new heights with Brittany Lamont

Boosting the Lakewood Ranch community to new heights with Brittany Lamont Business Observer

77 views - 7 months ago

How to Lead with Grace and Grit with Michael Corley

How to Lead with Grace and Grit with Michael Corley Business Observer

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From the financial services C-Suite to leading a national school choice movement with Erika Donalds

From the financial services C-Suite to leading a national school choice movement with Erika Donalds Business Observer

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How to navigate a crisis — calmly and coolly with Kaitlyn Perez

How to navigate a crisis — calmly and coolly with Kaitlyn Perez Business Observer

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He bought the whole block and other gutty business success stories with Chris Cunningham

He bought the whole block and other gutty business success stories with Chris Cunningham Business Observer

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Doing good, in the community and in leadership, with Helene Lotman

Doing good, in the community and in leadership, with Helene Lotman Business Observer

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Building a business around the beautiful game with Justin Papadakis

Building a business around the beautiful game with Justin Papadakis Business Observer

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Fail Fast, Fail Cheap, & Other Advice from Kevin Harrington, Original Shark on “Shark Tank”

Fail Fast, Fail Cheap, & Other Advice from Kevin Harrington, Original Shark on “Shark Tank” Business Observer

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A cool strategy to selling hot chicken with King of the Coop’s Joe Dodd

A cool strategy to selling hot chicken with King of the Coop’s Joe Dodd Business Observer

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From Sydney, Australia to strengthening nonprofits across Florida with Ashley Dietz

From Sydney, Australia to strengthening nonprofits across Florida with Ashley Dietz Business Observer

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Growing your leadership skillset with Growing Your Team founder Jamie Van Cuyk

Growing your leadership skillset with Growing Your Team founder Jamie Van Cuyk Business Observer

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From banking in the Bayou to being a Southwest Florida community leader with Brandon Box

From banking in the Bayou to being a Southwest Florida community leader with Brandon Box Business Observer

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Running an 800-employee restaurant enterprise with Mike Quillen

Running an 800-employee restaurant enterprise with Mike Quillen Business Observer

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The future of health care leadership with Tampa General’s John Couris

The future of health care leadership with Tampa General’s John Couris Business Observer

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Business Observer 2025 Top Entrepreneur: Kristy Craig Anderson

Business Observer 2025 Top Entrepreneur: Kristy Craig Anderson Business Observer

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Business Observer 2025 Top Entrepreneur: Elizabeth Dosoretz

Business Observer 2025 Top Entrepreneur: Elizabeth Dosoretz Business Observer

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Business Observer 2025 Top Entrepreneur: Henry Detwiler

Business Observer 2025 Top Entrepreneur: Henry Detwiler Business Observer

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Juice, eggs and cooking up the next generation of leaders with First Watch’s Lilah Taha-Rippett

Juice, eggs and cooking up the next generation of leaders with First Watch’s Lilah Taha-Rippett Business Observer

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From farming in Colorado to growing leaders in the community w/ University Area CDC’s Sarah Combs

From farming in Colorado to growing leaders in the community w/ University Area CDC’s Sarah Combs Business Observer

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Growing a bank in a crowded market while leading for the long term with Sam Guerrieri

Growing a bank in a crowded market while leading for the long term with Sam Guerrieri Business Observer

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Building a mission-driven nonprofit quickly w/ Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside Mike Sutton

Building a mission-driven nonprofit quickly w/ Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside Mike Sutton Business Observer

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Succession & sustainability with Gulf Coast Community Foundation President & CEO Phillip Lanham

Succession & sustainability with Gulf Coast Community Foundation President & CEO Phillip Lanham Business Observer

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Manifesting success and jettisoning self-doubt with Jen Hemmerdinger

Manifesting success and jettisoning self-doubt with Jen Hemmerdinger Business Observer

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Taking chances, selling groceries and building luxury condo towers w/ billionaire John Catsimatidis

Taking chances, selling groceries and building luxury condo towers w/ billionaire John Catsimatidis Business Observer

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Building communities where people want to live with Wellen Park’s Rick Severance

Building communities where people want to live with Wellen Park’s Rick Severance Business Observer

342 views - 1 year ago

Nothing fishy about it: Overseeing one of the largest aquariums in Florida with Roger Germann

Nothing fishy about it: Overseeing one of the largest aquariums in Florida with Roger Germann Business Observer

43 views - 1 year ago