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2013 Business Leader of the Year – NONPROFIT
In 2010, the Brevard Zoo realized that the business model that had sustained it since its inception in 1994 could no longer support its growth.
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In 2010, the Brevard Zoo realized that the business model that had sustained it since its inception in 1994 could no longer support its growth.
Steve Johnson took the helm of Health First in September 2011.
While other homebuilders were struggling to survive, Chris Burton initiated a strategy that enabled his company to capture significant market share in the luxury custom home sector of the homebuilding market.
Since opening its doors as the Aladdin Theatre in 1924, the now named Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse has been a cultural leader in Brevard County. Anastacia Hawkins-Smith has had the honor of serving as the executive director since 1989. An…
No name is more synonymous with entrepreneurialism on the Space Coast than Bernie Simpkins. A lifelong evangelist for the thrill and the challenge of the free enterprise system, Simpkins has underwritten the B.W. Simpkins Entrepreneurial Lecture Series at Eastern Florida…
Clarifying Your Capacity and Tolerance for Risk Understanding your risk tolerance is complex, and the standard questionnaire provided by financial planners may not capture an accurate picture. One reason is they sometimes combine different aspects of the risk profile that…
Historic Protection on Innovative Overload It is difficult to keep abreast of business news and not be aware of hotly contested patent litigation these days. Apple and Samsung have been battling it out over whether Samsung infringed a patent protecting…
A business is much like a living being. It evolves through cycles – start-up (birth), growth, and maturity. Therefore, like a living being, it is essential that business leaders understand the nature and requirements of each developmental stage. The Start-Up…
Detecting the Impression Managers A scorpion approached the riverbank, saw a frog and asked, “May I have a ride to the other side?” The frog said, “No, you are a scorpion and you will sting and kill me.” The scorpion…
Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black.” These famous words from Henry Ford reveal the truths of a Twitterless world.