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Support for an Orlando-Tampa Brightline extension gains momentum

Writer: Alejandro Sanchez 2 min read December 2021— On Dec. 2 Brightline leaders are scheduled to address Polk County’s Transportation Planning Organization to provide more details about the plan to extend the high-speed rail from Orlando to Tampa.  In November, all five county commissioners in Polk County voted to submit

Four recent relocations and expansions bolster Tampa Bay’s tech reputation

Writer: Joey Garrand  2 min read November 2021 — Tampa has been noted by Forbes to be the premier destination for tech companies in Florida, with Tampa possessing nearly 25% of the state's tech jobs. Here are four companies that recently made the move to Florida’s tech capital, further fueling

2022-12-28T16:18:34-05:00November 17th, 2021|Economy, Tampa Bay, Technology & Innovation|

Tampa Bay’s medtech hub emerges from pandemic poised for growth

Writer: Sara Warden 2 min read August 2021 — For many years, pioneering healthcare professionals have been promoting telehealth and technological innovations to make the business of caring for patients easier and more efficient. But the ideas often gained little traction, and normally among niche circles. Until now. Medical technology

Banking on people: TCM Bank’s people-first culture key in handling pandemic disruptions

Writer: Felipe Rivas 2 min read July 2021— For the banking and finance sector, the pandemic ushered in a wave of disruption that forced clients and businesses of all sizes to rely on digital offerings and industry professionals more than ever. Maintaining a purpose driven people-first work culture has been instrumental for

2022-07-11T09:51:21-04:00July 29th, 2021|Banking & Finance, Tampa Bay|

Relevant offerings help students win during the pandemic

For the USF Muma College of Business, a relevant, quality, up-to-date, and visionary approach has fueled their success during the pandemic. Dean Moez Limayem pointed out the expansion of risk and crisis management offerings as an example of their visionary approach. The college’s free certificate program on diversity equity and