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Anthony Harman, solutions consultant from Tech Data. Exploratory Lab Boot Camp at Tech Data.

Technology boot camp connects students, local high-tech industries

Janan Talafer Tuesday, March 07, 2017
Now in its second year, the Exploratory Lab Boot Camp exposes college students to career opportunities in Tampa Bay’s rapidly growing technology sector.
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Creative makers embody local entrepreneurial spirit

Marianne Hayes Tuesday, March 07, 2017
It's never been a better time to unleash and capitalize on your creative spirit in the Tampa Bay region. We caught up with four thriving creatives who are carving out a niche in the local makers scene. 
Epicurean Hotel bicycles

Celebrate Florida Bike Month with cycle-centric events in the Tampa Bay region

Jessi Smith Monday, March 06, 2017
So you got your bicycle all tuned up and you're ready to ride during the month of March, Florida Bike Month, and year-round. Now what? Join a group ride to find cycle-centric friends.
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Looking to change careers? And get paid relatively well? Consider going into manufacturing

Andy Smith Tuesday, February 28, 2017
The Centre for Women in Tampa is working with the Manufacturing Alliance of Hillsborough County and local manufacturers to build a pipeline of much-needed talent in the Tampa Bay region’s manufacturing sector.
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Solar energy systems ramp up in Tampa Bay Area

Cheryl Rogers Tuesday, February 28, 2017
Taking advantage of tax incentives and reduced costs, private industries and power companies are switching to solar as a more efficient source of energy in the Tampa Bay Area.
Sri Sundaram, dean of the Kate Tiedemann College of Business at USFSP

Q&A: Sridhar Sundaram, University of South Florida, St. Pete

Amy Beeman Tuesday, February 28, 2017
Why would a rising entrepreneur or businessperson value a degree from the Kate Tiedemann College of Business at USFSP? Read along as Dean Sridhar Sundaram talks about the college and what's next in business education. 
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For Good: Big-hearted kids at The Kind Mouse Productions help Pinellas hungry

Amy Beeman Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Since 2012 The Kind Mouse has helped over 100 families with food, pet food and housewares through their Transitional Family Program, and Mouse Nibbles has provided more than 12,000 hungry kids with food for the weekend.
James Geurts speaks at the Tampa Bay Business Journal Innovation Summit.

SOFWERX innovators explore collaborations, connections in Tampa

Cheryl Rogers Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Working out of an Ybor City building steeped with Tampa's history, SOFWERX is becoming a noteworthy global player in modern-day innovation in military and civilian life.
Beverages and beers from local breweries were available for attendees over the age of 21 at several thirst stations.

St. Pete Localtopia celebrates power of buying local

Zebrina Edgerton-Maloy Tuesday, February 21, 2017
This year’s Localtopia in downtown St. Petersburg attracted more than 25,000 residents and tourists discovering and supporting local businesses while strolling through Williams Park on a recent Saturday.
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Want a peek behind the curtain at local tech firms? Join Homebrew Hillsborough

Andy Smith Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Hillsborough Homebrew's format includes a tour of hosting tech companies and introductions of all guests to accelerate the process of successful networking and making business connections.
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Moving to Tampa, St. Pete: How to plug into local sailing scene

Amy Hammond Tuesday, February 14, 2017
What makes the Tampa Bay Area a port of call for so many sailors? Whether you’re a cruiser, a kid, an expert sailor or a true beginner with dreams of the open Gulf, this is a great place to embark. Cue Styx on the playlist -- let’s sail away.
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Local STEM thought leaders rally support to create space for youth to study robotics

Marianne Hayes Thursday, February 09, 2017
The goal? To create a space where Tampa-area youths can work on robotics projects, test their creations, and plug into a rich network of mentors and resources.  
Clearwater Young Professionals.

A city on the verge: Young professionals key to Clearwater's future

Tiffany Razzano Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Residential projects, entertainment and city-led efforts converge and collaborate to draw millennials to downtown Clearwater to live, work, play and stay.
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USF job fair: Finding employment starts with online Handshake

Cheryl Rogers Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Students and alumni throng the University of South Florida’s Marshall Student Center for Spring 2017 Career and Internship Fair Week.
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Strategic street solutions: How to reduce pedestrian, bicyclist fatalities in Hillsborough County

Jessi Smith Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Traffic violence statistics are numbers no one wants to carry around on the tips of their tongues. But for bicycle and pedestrian safety advocates in the Tampa Bay area, knowing those numbers and understanding the stories behind them is fundamental to shaping a future that ceases to claim lives on city streets and county roads.
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