Hotel ORA + Private Residences is thrilled to announce that construction is expected to commence in March 2026!
Details of groundbreaking celebration to follow shortly! With only 42 units available at these incredible pre-construction prices, now is the perfect time to act. We’ve also empowered buyers by helping them form investor groups, allowing for a minimum investment of under $100K while still enjoying the same potential returns as purchasing units individually. This innovative […]
University of Tampa Business Network Symposium: Insights on Growth and Leadership
Strong conversations and real-world insight took center stage at The University of Tampa Business Network Symposium, bringing together leaders who know what it takes to scale with intention. Ernie Garateix, CEO of Heritage Insurance, Roman Cowan, President of College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving, and Clinton Johnston, Managing Partner of Benchmark International, shared candid perspectives […]
Plant City Rotary Hosts Hillsborough County Public Defender Lisa McLean
The Plant City Rotary Club welcomed Hillsborough County Public Defender Lisa McLean for an informative presentation on the vital role of public defense and the innovative work of the 13th Judicial Circuit. McLean shared the constitutional foundation of the Public Defender’s Office and provided an overview of its scope as the largest criminal defense firm […]
Chief Jason Dougherty Highlights the Impact of Hillsborough County Fire Rescue at The Tampa Club
Guests at The Tampa Club were treated to an informative and inspiring presentation by Jason Dougherty, who shared an inside look at the scope, impact, and community mission of Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR). Dougherty walked attendees through “HCFR by the Numbers,” highlighting the remarkable scale of service provided across the county. HCFR protects more […]
Community Spotlight: Elevate, Inc. Welcomes Somo Financial Group
Elevate, Inc. is proud to welcome SOMO Financial Group as our newest client. SOMO is a mission-driven holding company built to serve America’s servant families—military members, veterans, and their families first, with a growing commitment to educators, first responders, caregivers, and other essential workers who keep the country running. At its core, SOMO exists to […]
Blackwater Capital Relocates to Downtown Tampa!
We’re growing! Blackwater Capital is excited to share that we’ve recently moved into larger, centrally located offices in the heart of Tampa’s downtown at 501 E. Kennedy Blvd. This move reflects our continued growth on the client side and our commitment to servicing our investors, partners and the broader Tampa business community at a world-class […]
ACT Launches Search for Senior Director of Philanthropy & Business Relations
Dear Colleagues and Friends, I’m pleased to share that the Arts Conservatory for Teens (ACT) is initiating a soft search for a newly created full-time leadership role: Senior Director of Philanthropy and Business Relations. All candidates who align with ACT’s mission and the key characteristics outlined in the attached overview are encouraged to be considered. While […]
Come Celebrate 100 Years with the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Tampa Bay
Join us as a member of the Centennial Society of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tampa Bay for our most anticipated affair—a glittering celebration marking 100 years of impact, and the bright century ahead. We invite guests to don elegant tones of blue—from deep navy to shimmering sapphire—in honor of the Boys & […]
Compete FORE a Cause with Children’s Cancer Center!
Compete FORE a Cause is a fourth annual golf tournament that offers players the chance to showcase their skills on a beautiful course while raising critical funds to benefit children and families battling pediatric cancer. With team prizes, on-course activities, and opportunities to connect with others dedicated to making a difference, this event combines competition […]
When Delaying Technology Decisions Quietly Increases Risk
Most organizations do not run into trouble because they make bad technology decisions. They run into trouble because decisions linger. In our work at Fizen Technology, we often see environments where nothing is obviously broken. Systems are running. People have learned the workarounds. Support requests are manageable. From the outside, everything looks fine. But under the […]
