By Ricky Harper, C12
“Behold the turtle; he only makes progress when he sticks his neck out.” —James Bryant Conant
How do you improve as a leader? How do you increase your business acumen? What is your process or strategy for growth? What I am really asking is, what is your...
By Erin Bakker
With the cost of residential roofing, many people start out thinking that it’s a good idea to look for the cheapest possible company. Unfortunately, this typically results in a substandard job that will end up costing more due to the need for repairs or even the premature...
By Matthew Vanderford, Claimology
Day 22. Where do you stand? Where do you stand 22 days after a disaster hits your life? Do you remember where you were 22 days after hurricane Michael? You might not. And that’s ok. Hurricane Michael affected each one of us differently. For some it...
By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
Investors are, and have for some time, been hearing and seeing a lot about green and clean energy. Green energy is also known as renewable energy or not expendable like a fossil fuel. Examples of green or renewable energy include solar energy,...
By Chris Balzer, ECES
According to NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), 2020 won the 2nd warmest year prize since they started recording in 1880, knocking 2019 down to third. The world’s seven warmest years have all occurred since 2014, 2016 being the warmest.
If you do a search for “things...
By Victoria Ostrosky
“I don’t understand!” Jack whined. “I just don’t. Why is buying flood insurance so hard?”
“I hear you,” replied Megan. “All insurance can be confusing, and flood insurance is no different. Let me try to explain it in layman’s terms to make it a little easier.”
Megan, Jack’s insurance...
Northwest Florida Communications Summit Postponed
Where: The Island
When: Friday, February 26, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Due to the current climate of COVID, the Florida Public Relations Association NWFL Coast Chapter board has decided it’s in the best interest of its members, attendees, speakers, sponsors and organizations, to post-pone the annual...
By Ricky Harper, C12
As a business owner or leader, you are constantly looking for ways to grow. Whether it is the business’s size, revenue, margin, productivity or the leader’s acumen, skillset or professional development, most CEO’s and owners are acutely aware that lack of growth is an indicator that...
By Shantelle Dedicke
It’s almost that time of year again when we prepare to submit our entries for local marketing, advertising, and public relations awards. No matter your industry, we encourage you to submit entries for awards to recognize your organization’s hard work and creativity.
You carve out time to analyze...
The Small Business Association (SBA), in consultation with The U.S. Department of the Treasury, has re-opened the Paycheck Protection Program for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers.This round of the PPP continues to prioritize millions of Americans employed by small businesses by authorizing up to $284 billion toward...