Cover Story
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
Winning Big
Call it a home run, slam dunk, touchdown, whatever. The presence of sports continues to have positive economic and psychological impacts across the region. When it comes to the direct benefits garnered from having sports... more
The Promise of a Super Region
A “great reset” and game-changing shifts compel urban theorist Richard Florida to think big about Tampa Bay, Metro Orlando and parts in between. Area leaders hold similar views — and are taking action. Rail disappointment... more
Building Together
Infrastructure enhancements will require collaboration across the region and the state. By U.S. Rep. John L. Mica, Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure In order to meet the infrastructure challenges facing Florida, our state and... more
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