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Recap of BDO USA Tampa’s Mid-Year Tax and Accounting Update

June 21, 2016

On Tuesday, June 7, BDO hosted its Mid-Year Tax and Accounting Update at the Tampa Marriot Waterside Hotel. The event included in-depth presentations and networking opportunities with accounting and tax professionals. Attendees had the opportunity to hear from subject matter leaders about the latest accounting and tax policy changes as well as how to prepare... Read More »


MBI Worldwide’s 6 Quick Tips for Compliant Consent and Disclosure

June 7, 2016

As an HR professional, your hiring game has to be strong.  A portion of a strong hiring game, is to make sure that your consents and disclosures are legal and within the realm of what the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) defines as compliant. Here are 6 quick tips to add to your checklist: Collect a... Read More »


Vology: The IT Services Provider

June 7, 2016

#TeamElevate is happy to announce a new client and member of the team: Vology is a managed IT Services Provider that specializes in managed, field and professional services, networking, datacenter, help desk and ITO. Vology was founded primarily as a networking hardware provider. They have evolved over time into a manage services provider in order... Read More »


Having a Positive Application with Matthew Cole

June 6, 2016

On May 27th, That Business Show with Jamie Meloni hosted special guest Matthew Cole. That Business Show is a popular morning radio talk show which showcases innovative businesses and their leaders to the community. Last week’s show gave this great businessman the chance to share a new idea he has been working hard to develop.... Read More »


The Bright Future of Pharmacy

June 6, 2016

On Friday, May 27, Dr. Kevin Sneed, Dean of University of South Florida’s College of Pharmacy provided a tour to Alpesh Patel, President of Benzer Pharmacy. Having been created in 2007, The University of South Florida’s Doctor of Pharmacy program is relatively new. USF College of Pharmacy’s-mission is to revolutionize health by the creation of patient centered... Read More »


Emerge Tampa Bay Hosts Young Legislators Panel

June 6, 2016

On June 1st, #TeamElevate attended an event hosted by Emerge Tampa Bay, the young professionals group affiliated with the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce. The event focused on inspiring young professionals to be involved in politics and government. At the beginning of the event, Mark Sharpe shared with the group the opportunities available in the... Read More »


Baker Barrios Wraps Up Volterra, a Tuscan Isle Community

June 6, 2016

Volterra, a Tuscan Isle community at Solivita is nearing completion. The project began construction thirteen months ago and the grand opening is anticipated in the next few weeks. The senior living facility is located in Poinciana, Florida (Central Florida) and comprises approximately 230,000 square feet. The facility promotes a rich and active life in a... Read More »


Elevate, Inc. Advisory Board Welcomes Lilly Ho-Pehling

June 6, 2016

Elevate, Inc. is proud to announce their newest member of the advisory board, Lilly Ho-Pehling. Lilly has an extensive background ranging from healthcare administration, chemistry, and working with entrepreneurs. Lilly and her husband relocated to Tampa over thirty years ago. She has enjoyed learning, connecting and growing with the Tampa Bay community. Lilly has had... Read More »


Welcome to Elevate, Hakeem Investments Florida, LLLP!

June 6, 2016

Hakeem Investments Florida, LLLP is a Tampa Bay Investment company facilitating commercial and residential needs in Hillsborough County. The company was originally founded in 1967 by cardio thoracic surgeon, Dr. M. K. Hakeem. He completed his residencies in Central Florida and during this time, he fell in love with Plant City. He was one of... Read More »


Tampa Chamber Education Connection: Talent Management Best Practices

June 6, 2016

On June 1, the Greater Tampa Chamber hosted its Education Connection detailing best practice strategies of recruiting and retaining talent. There were 62 attendees that were able to interact with a panel of education employer-relations experts. The panel consisted of: Julia Ruddock from The University of Tampa, Mike McCay from University of South Florida, Kelly... Read More »


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