Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 31, 2006

No Edicts

Brown & Brown's decentralized and entrepreneurial approach helps the broker to navigate stormy weather - from hurricanes and within the industry.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 31, 2006

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Adam Hughes
March 31, 2006

Out of the Public Eye

Free from having to appease Wall Street, Dental Care Alliance executives are focusing on long-term growth. The payoff is steady growth and more happiness.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 31, 2006

Troubled Waters Ahead

Marinas and boaters get ready: Insurers will boost premiums and deductibles to cover hurricane-related losses. And some companies won't write any marine insurance in Florida.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 31, 2006

State of Shock

Commercial insurance premiums are going up as much as 30%, thanks to the 2004 and 2005 hurricanes. No one is immune.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 24, 2006

The rapid growth at Metro Development Group - from $80 million in revenues to $200 million in one year - proves there's big time money buried in the Florida dirt. Digging it out takes a team of engineers who come up with creative ways for builders to use the land.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 24, 2006

Cookies with Cranor

In 35 years of working high-level jobs in the fast-food and snack industry, John Cranor developed a niche for leading the troops through change. It's a tricky task he handles with a simple approach of being honest, upfront and sticking to the final goal.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 24, 2006

'You Can Do It'

Tony Little, the man who trademarked 'America's personal trainer,' receives national recognition for his contributions to the fitness world. But he's got more than ponytails and TV slogans in his gym bag: He brings in about $3 million in retail sales for HSN during a typical three-day period and his company has annual revenues of $6 to $9 million a year.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 24, 2006

Beyond Sox

A rare joint appearance by local CFOs prompts jeers for overregulation, but also pleas for better transit and arts funding.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 24, 2006

Luxury by Lutgert

A development firm founded by Raymond Lutgert in the 1960s has quietly been amassing a real estate empire. With more than 50 companies, the firm is now heading north to Sarasota.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 24, 2006

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Adam Hughes
March 24, 2006

PATRICIA GONDOLFO

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Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 24, 2006

Quick Move

Stuart Suddath couldn't hack business school; he wanted to deal with numbers that counted. Now the numbers at the moving company he runs mean something, such as 335%, which represents the firm's three-year growth. It made a nationwide fastest-growing list for the second straight year, too.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 17, 2006

Go-go Gadgets

What do you use to stay connected and organized? If you're still carrying that paper datebook, remember what happened to the guys who made buggies and buggy whips.

Entrepreneurs

Adam Hughes
March 17, 2006

High-growth ProS

India native Ajit Nair has built two companies into high-tech players. More revenue growth and possibly an IPO are up next.

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No Edicts

What's Ahead...

Out of the Public Eye

Troubled Waters Ahead

State of Shock

Pay Dirt

Cookies with Cranor

'You Can Do It'

Beyond Sox

Luxury by Lutgert

Calendar

PATRICIA GONDOLFO

Quick Move

Go-go Gadgets

High-growth ProS

TV news station in SWFL promotes official to president, GM

Sarasota optometrist retires, vacates building on US 41

Area hospital group shuffles leadership

Allegiant adds service to New Hampshire from SRQ

Tampa, Fort Myers pick up more nonstop flights to Canada

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