By Connie Gee-Abate, Strategic Initiatives, Greater Tampa Chamber of CommerceTalent Management is a business strategy to attract and keep top talent to help create a culture of performance where everyone focuses on organizational prosperity. The ...
Member News Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP Rebrands as Bradley Port Tampa Bay Hosts Successful Forum to Discuss Florida Agriculture Export Opportunities New Study by Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Surgeon Shows Early Intervention in ...
Tampa, Fla. – Rhea Law, Chair of the Florida offices of Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney was selected as the recipient of the 2016 Dottie Berger MacKinnon Woman of Influence Award, presented by the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce. In her ...
TAMPA, Fla. – The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce released the following statement following the failure to place a sales tax increase on the November ballot: “We are disappointed that a majority of the Board of County Commissioners ...
By Kerry O'Reilly, Tampa Bay Times Marketing Director, LT '15Fast Facts:What is the RICH House?The RICH House serves disadvantaged children and their families in the communities of Sulphur Springs and Robles Park. The acronym stands for Resources In ...
Member News Feldman Equities CEO Larry Feldman Shares an Update on the Mixed-use Tower Trinity Cafe Open Second Location to Feed Homeless, Needy 3 Daughters Brewing Expands with New FacilityMember Events April 29: The Sustany Foundation 8th Annual ...
By Andrew "Drew" Jenkins, Shareholder, Bush Ross P.A.With a notebook stolen from my wife and a pen scavenged from our junk drawer in the early morning hours, I joined our LT '16 class aboard the morning bus headed to what used to be one of the best ...
By Kerry O’Reilly, Tampa Bay Times Marketing Director, LT ‘15The Tampa Chamber welcomes MaryBeth Williams to the team as Senior Director, Leadership Programs. This position, most recently held by Lorrie Hero, carries the responsibility ...
Guest Speakers Needed for the Summer and Fall SemestersPresenting to a classroom provides opportunities to influence the development of our local talent.Tampa’s local College and University Professors are seeking classroom Guest Speakers in ...
TAMPA, Fla. – An overwhelming 97% of respondents rate the level of traffic congestion they face in Hillsborough County as either “extremely congested” or “somewhat congested,” according to a transportation poll ...
By Michael Maurino, Director of Government Relations, Greater Tampa Chamber of CommerceChamber releases results from recent transportation poll: The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce commissioned a poll of most likely voters on the issue of ...
TAMPA, Fla. –The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce recently commissioned a poll of most likely voters on the issue of transportation in Hillsborough County to provide objective information to help guide the Chamber as we discuss potential ...
By Michael Maurino, Director of Government Relations, Greater Tampa Chamber of CommerceTransportation funding races past healthcare and education in budget: The Tampa Bay Times noted this week that state transportation funding has grown by 55% since ...
By Tim Ford, Shareholder, Hill Ward Henderson LT 2016 Sports Day can probably be summed up as "how to keep fans in the stands" day. This theme permeated our conversations with Tampa Bay Rays president Brian Auld, Tampa Bay Lighting president Steve ...
By Michael Maurino, Director of Government Relations, Greater Tampa Chamber of CommerceTampa does well after Gov. Scott’s budget vetoes: Governor Rick Scott signed the state budget as soon as it landed on his desk this week. The Governor only ...
By Connie Gee-Abate, Strategic Initiatives, Greater Tampa Chamber of CommerceDid you know? The Greater Tampa Chamber’s Academic Partners have well over 300,000 students who are now preparing to become the future workforce of the Greater Tampa ...
By Michael Maurino, Director of Government Relations, Greater Tampa Chamber of CommerceLegislative Session comes to a close: The State Legislature passed an $82.3 billion budget today in the last day of session. It passed the House 119-1 and 40-0 in ...
By Michael Maurino, Director of Government Relations, Greater Tampa Chamber of CommerceScott awaits budget without priorities: The Florida Legislature continued negotiations this week on a budget that lacks two of Governor Rick Scott’s ...
By Michael Maurino, Director of Government Relations, Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce Beckner presents the third County transportation plan: About five weeks until a planned April 6 vote on a countywide transportation referendum, Commissioner ...
By Michael Maurino, Director of Government Relations, Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce House & Senate pass budgets $1b apart: The Florida House and Senate each passed their budgets this week, but a $1 billion gap in spending is just part of the ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Feb. 2, 2016) – The Florida Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce and the Business Rent Tax Coalition, will host a press conference on Thursday, February 4, in Tampa with local ...
By Michael Maurino, Director of Government Relations, Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce Moffitt part of White House’s “moonshot” to cure cancer: Executives with Moffitt Cancer Center were in Washington Thursday as President Obama ...
By Michael Maurino, Director of Government Relations, Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce Governor approves Legislature’s priorities; would also like his approved: Gov. Rick Scott signed into law the legislature’s priorities this week: the ...
By Michael Maurino, Director of Government Relations, Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce Uber is rolling, or not rolling: Ridesharing legislation this week took another step to the State House floor when the House Economic Affairs Committee approved ...
The 2016 Legislative Session began in Tallahassee today. Both Speaker Crisafulli and Senate President Gardiner opened session with their goals for the next 60 days. Among those goals, were pledges to pass and send to Governor Scott this week a ...
Provided by Joseph Lopano, Chief Executive Officer, Tampa International Airport The New Year is upon us, and 2016 is going to be pivotal for Tampa International Airport’s historic expansion project. There are important changes that you need to ...
Provided by Marcia Mejia, Communications Director, Office of Congresswoman Kathy Castor WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On the eve of the one-year anniversary of President Obama’s historic announcement to re-establish U.S./Cuba diplomatic relations, today ...
Over 250 local professionals attended Emerge Tampa Bay’s 4th Annual Emerging with Influence event, presented by ChappellRoberts, Leadership Tampa Alumni, Northwestern Mutual and Tampa Steel Erecting Co., last night at TPepin’s ...
By Sebastian Matta, Dale Carnegie Training Tampa Bay Have you ever been to a networking event and did not know how to start up a conversation? Nor did you know what to talk about after the initial introduction? Thanks to Dale Carnegie Training Tampa ...
Courtesy of Marsocci, Appleby & Company, PA You may be tempted to forget all about your taxes once you've filed your tax return, but that's not a good idea. If you start your tax planning now, you may avoid a tax surprise when you file next ...