Member Events March 31: Hillsborough County Economic Development March Homebrew Hillsborough March 31: Tampa Bay Christian Academy Lunch and Learn with Allen West April 1: Goodwill Industries-Suncoast Hippie Dash 5k April 1-2: Tampa’s Lowry ...
Fight for Tourism continues Industry experts continue to talk about the need for tourism dollars in Florida. A recent move by the Florida House will reduce Visit Florida and make it difficult for the agency to continue to promote the state’s ...
By: John M. Astrab IVOn March 8th, the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce Leadership Tampa Class of 2017 spent the day at the Strawberry Festival and at Port Tampa for Agriculture and Port Day. The group boarded the bus from Port Tampa at 8:45am for ...
Member Events March 24: Ultimate Medical Academy #UMAK20 Experts to Discuss “Access without progress is an empty promise” March 25: School District of Hillsborough County Nature’s Classroom Public Event March 25: Tampa Bay Rowdies ...
Business Analytics Roundtable Discussion, April 12th, 12:30p to 1:30p (lunch provided) Dear Chamber Member, Business Analytics is at the core of organizational success. What is measured can be improved, but this industry is far more reaching than ...
Florida House and Senate begin to talk about health care Despite the ongoing debate in Washington, the Florida House and Senate are looking at a series of bills and ideas that they hope will offset some of the state Medicaid cost. Governor continues ...
Member News PRConsultants Group Selects B2 Communications as Tampa Bay MemberMember Events March 16: The West Wing Boutique Hotel Ribbon Cutting (Tonight at 6:00 p.m.) March 20: TampaBay-Job-Links Why the Most Qualified Candidate Doesn’t ...
By Josh BomsteinThose folks, like me, who grew up a fan of the Bucs, Rays, Rowdies, Lightning, and Bandits (now defunct) know that being a Tampa Bay sports fan takes grit and perseverance. Our teams raise us up with their successes and frustrate us ...
Elected Florida Secretary of State Senator Aaron Bean offered a joint resolution this week that would allow voters to decide if the office of Secretary of State should be an elected position again. Florida House begins to work on budget cuts ...
Member News Ultimate Medical Academy Announces March K-20 Summit Presenters Kindred Hospital Bay Area Tampa Earns ‘Quality Respiratory Care Provider’ Designation Arts Council of Hillsborough County Awards $38K to Local ArtistsMember ...
Cuba as a Software Development HUB?Many Miami based companies have been hiring software development employees in Cuba to help grow their business.Cross Bay Ferry releases new Ridership NumbersThe ferry service that runs between Tampa and St. ...
Member Events March 2: The Brew Bus Battle of the Biz March 3: Tampa Bay International Business Council 10th Annual International Business Summit March 4: Champions for Children 2017 Dream Keepers Ball March 6: TampaBay-Job-Links What To Do If Your ...
From Flights to Flights: The Many Facets of Tampa Economic DevelopmentBy: Christopher S.D. RogersLast week, the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce Leadership Tampa Class of 2017 got a deeper understanding of the Tampa International Airport Master ...
City to host Street Car Expansion meetingAs part of the current Premium Transit Study, the City of Tampa will hold three public meetings on the possibility of expanding the Street Car. The first meeting will be held on March 7 at the Tampa Bay ...
The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce honored our community’s military personnel at the 2017 Military Appreciation Awards on Wednesday, February 22 presented by USAA. Retired General Anne Dunwoody gave a keynote address and Mayor Bob Buckhorn ...
News Avesta, a Top 100 Workplace, Announces Rapid Portfolio Growth Painters on Demand Associated Builders & Contractors Florida Gulf Coast Discount Garage Doors, Inc. Annual Scholarship AwardMember Events February 24: Moffitt Cancer ...
Thursday, March 2nd, 2017 8:00am to 9:30am (light breakfast included)Location: Tampa Chamber of Commerce OfficeIntent of the Program.The premise begins with Lindsey Pollak's (subject matter expert on millennials) research and therefore her assertion ...
Government and Infrastructure Day started at the Greater Tampa Chamber Office and was sponsored by Bryant, Miller Olive and their most capable representative Kareem Spratling (LT 12).Bob Rohrlack, President and CEO of the Greater Tampa Chamber of ...
News Memorial Hospital of Tampa Announces the Appointment of Sonia Wellman as CEO The Brew Bus Family Fun Day - Huge SuccessMember Events February 17: The Simple Greek Ribbon Cutting February 18: IMA Medical Group Healthy Heart, Healthy Life ...
President Trump and Governor Scott talk Health Care and CubaDuring the President’s visit this week, he and the Governor had a private meeting to discuss issues important to Florida including affordable health care and Cuba.Uber Hires Engineer ...
Member Events February 13: TampaBay-Job-Links What’s Your Non-Verbal Communication Saying? February 14: Sandler Training of Tampa Bay Close the Deal (or Close the File)! February 15: Florida Hospital Centra Care Ribbon Cutting February 15: ...
Governor Scott Releases Budget ProposalGovernor Rick Scott released his “Fighting for Florida’s Future” budget this week. Highlights include a $618 million in tax cuts and $85 million dollars for economic incentives. Also noted ...
Member News Nitro Solutions New Cognitive Computing Solution Redefines ‘Smart Business' Nitro Solutions & Field Forensics, Inc.'s Next-Gen Defense Tech SolutionMember Events February 2: The Brew Bus Battle of the Biz February 3: Sunrise ...
Uber Self Driving Cars in CaliforniaAfter confusion regarding the legality of operating in California, Uber is now operating, for mapping purposes only, in San Francisco.Governor Scott Unveils Business Rent Tax planThe Governor will again support ...
Member News Sequoia Financial Group Named to Inc. 5000's List of Fastest Growing Companies for 2016Member Events January 27: Hillsborough County Homebrew Hillsborough Coffee Networking January 30: Sandler Training of Tampa Bay New Business ...
General Dunwoody retired in 2012 as a 4-star Army General after 37 years of service to our country. In her last assignment, she led the largest global logistics command in the Army comprising of 69,000 military and civilian personnel located in all ...
By Ray A. Wong and Jason GrinsteadHealth Care Day marked an almost one month holiday break from our typical biweekly Leadership Tampa program schedule. What better way to pick up where we left off than to investigate some of Tampa’s best ...
Florida House on You TubeThis week Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran released a video of members discussing their representation of Florida. A couple new Tampa lawmakers are featured in the video.Lyft Proposes New Incentives for CarpoolingThe ...
Tampa, Fla. – Jane Castor received the 2016 Parke Wright III Award from Leadership Tampa Alumni at the group’s annual meeting on January 18. Established in 2002, the award is presented annually to a member of Leadership Tampa Alumni who ...
Member News City of Tampa Office of Emergency Management Encourages Local Businesses to Join in Preparedness Actions Being Held During Severe Weather Preparedness Week, January 23-27, 2017 Fisher Phillips to Brief Employers on Changes to Form ...