May 3, 2024

Tuesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 10/7/2014

› What it takes to thrive in male-dominated professions
Ninety-four years after women’s suffrage in the United States, intelligent and well-educated females still battle stereotypes, discrimination and, sometimes, their own fears, when working in male-dominated professions.

› Miramar office projects attractive to foreign investors
A developer has announced plans for a second office project in Miramar through a government program for foreign investors who want to obtain permanent U.S. residency.

› Hillsborough County set new tourist tax record in FY2014
Tourism officials knew last month that Hillsborough County would set a bed tax collection record in fiscal year 2014. The fiscal year ended in September, and now the record is official.

› Every business will be digital: Can tech leaders make the turn?
There are so many references to smart machines, digital business and enterprise upheaval at the Gartner Symposium/ITXpo that you almost expect half of the executives in attendance to be replaced by algorithms and robots on the spot.

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