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Passing the Torch at Raymond James   

Leadership transitions are high-stakes affairs. In hiring his own replacement, Tom James has adopted a phased-in succession. [read more]


First Woman Dean of UF Engineering School Promises Changes   

This summer, the University of Florida named Cammy Abernathy dean of the College of Engineering.  [read more]


Creating Community   

Tallahassee Mayor John Marks became president of the Florida League of Cities last month. Here are his views on issues facing Florida communities. [read more]


Seamless Transition for Valley Forge Fabrics   

Once, fire-safety rules drove business to the Pompano Beach company that's become the world's largest supplier of fabric to hotels. The firm now expects environmental concerns to assure its future. [read more]


Spin Battery Could Revolutionize Energy   

Imagine an iPod or laptop battery that could be recharged, without a cord, simply by holding it near a magnetic field.  [read more]


Study: Women at the Top   

Women held 7.4% of Florida-based board seats last year, down from 2006. [read more]


Delores Kesler Back from Retirement   

Delores Kesler is out of retirement and will need all the skills she mastered as AccuStaff's founder as she tries to keep its successor afloat.  [read more]


River of Grass   

Marjory Stoneman Douglas helped transform the image of the Everglades from a maligned swamp into America's most beloved wetland. Read an excerpt from Jack E. Davis’ new book, "An Everglades Providence: Marjory Stoneman Douglas and the American Environmental Century."

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Must-Know Contacts in Miami-Dade   

In business and life, many times it matters who you know. This list is the who-who's of Miami area people. [read more]


Wages & Workforce 2009   

Florida CEOs were asked: In 2009, by what percent will wages at your company increase overall?  [read more]


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