Research, new techniques improve results By Martin Lenkowsky Implanting devices in the brain to reduce the effects of Parkinson’s disease, making life-saving tourniquets available to average people, and educating students
Widespread Advances
Education to Employment
How Junior Achievement of South Florida empowers the future’s workforce By Andrea Richard Eight years ago, student Stefano Selorio began his professional journey, thanks to Junior Achievement of South Florida.
The List: General Contractors
Kast Construction ranks first in 2017 contracts awarded Compiled by Gilberto Medina, Research Director Kast Construction ranks first on SFBW’s list of South Florida companies based on its $555.57 million
Constructive Conversation
Industry is booming, but faces challenges By Andrea Richard In March, SFBW hosted a roundtable breakfast with some of the region’s prominent general contractors in building construction. Participants in the
Think Different to Innovate
Corporate leaders share insights and advice from the C-suite By Andrea Richard Recruitment, corporate culture and the multigenerational workforce were the top topics discussed at the March 13 Executive Roundtable,
Michael DeBock
His journey took him from Apache helicopter pilot to economic leader In September, Michael DeBock became president and CEO of the Economic Council of Palm Beach, the county’s largest and
Gala Celebration: 2018 Excellence in Human Resource Awards
The ballroom was packed at the DoubleTree by Hilton Deerfield Beach for SFBW’s third annual HR awards celebration. The crowd was on their feet and dancing as singer Alexander Star
Proposed Trade Policy Would Affect Industry
By Darcie Lunsford The Trump administration’s shift from talking about reversing U.S. trade policy and toppling trade pacts to levying tariffs and engaging in high-stakes brinksmanship has sent a wave
A Common Sense, Listen and Learn as Leaders
By Stephen Garber “When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary …” — opening line of the U.S. Declaration of Independence It has become painfully necessary for us
Business Contacts? They’re in the Cards
By Greta Schulz If you are in business, you have received probably hundreds—if not thousands—of business cards over the years. Are they important? Yes … and no. For the purpose