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Today. Tomorrow. And 2016.
From football fantasy to financial calamity,and parts in between, ecoNomist Sean Snaith explores - and forecasts - our state of recessION, regulation, restraint and recovery. The news that broke in January surrounding Notre Dame linebacker Manti... more
Next Chapter: Where do we go from here?
New business models and new technologies often emerge in downturns. We look to entrepreneurship, in combination with innovation, to return to a period of sustained economic growth. As Florida’s Chief Financial Officer, it is one... more
Skill Development
In the quest for more qualified workers, business, community and education leaders are coming together to create lasting solutions. For their part, how much are schools doing? Plenty. Know someone who's unemployed? The answer is... more
Here to There and Back
Inventory Check: Regional Transportation Assets Regional. Transportation. Assets. How can three simple words mean so much to so many? People, of course, must get around, move from here to there. You know, Point A to... more
Front Row
The Republican National Convention comes to Tampa Bay, bringing politics and a potential economic showcase. The region has big plans to share the spotlight. Florida has played a pivotal role in presidential politics for more... more
Taking Flight
As the Space Coast looks to regain altitude, the ambitious Florida NextGen Test Bed seeks to make the grade with flying colors. The future of aviation, plus a measure of regional economic recovery, could be... more
Regional Wellness
Florida Hospital's expanding footprint serves as a case study in both ambitious and strategic growth. And healthcare is only part of the story. On his typically long road trips across Florida, like many people, Mike... more
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
An Open Letter from the Governor About Economic Development. You have probably heard that Florida is the Sunshine State, and you would probably agree that each state has its own defining characteristic. New York has... more
Message in a Bottle
Wine and social media entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk arrives in Orlando with a glass-full approach to the next big opportunity. At age 8, he operated seven lemonade stands in his neighborhood, and by 10 he... more
Model of Innovation
While the technologies can boggle the mind, the formula for success is quite simple: Academia and research equal innovation (and economic development). Three case studies showcase the multiplier effects in action. By Michael Candelaria ... more
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