Born in Syracuse, New York, and raised in Ghana, West Africa, Mary Spio didn’t see a computer or a color television until she was 17. Still, she always had a
Crowdfunding Grows Up
Crowdfunding may have been invented for the masses, but it’s turning into a story about big business and big numbers. Here are some of the signs: ” Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending
Going Gale
“Fort Lauderdale comes to Miami sometimes – but this is going to be the opposite. Miami is going to Fort Lauderdale to get away from it all,” says Jared Galbut,
A twist on big deals
A flurry of M&A action is reshaping South Florida’s commercial real estate brokerage and third-party services landscape. The Colliers International brand has shrunk; the Avison Young name has risen rapidly;
Can a Mouse Make the iPad Relevant for Business?
Despite the mostly positive financial news from Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), the one weakness that gets a lot of press is the decrease in iPad sales. For the first quarter of
Agenda
Foundation gives a boost to local arts scene A memorial to a journalist slain by ISIS was one of the highlights of the first art exhibition and reception held by
Are You Hiring “A” Players for Your Sales Team?
What if the bottom quarter of your sales staff turned into a team that produces more revenue than the top quarter? What would that do for your company? What would
Tips on email marketing and executive fitness
As always, this month we had a number of great guests. Sandi Abbott is South Florida’s premier Constant Contact consultant. She is also one of the region’s social media thought
How do you show up?
Your organization is in a constant state of change – a faster, more powerful, more transformative change from the inside and out than ever before. You have to relate, communicate,
A Strategy for Sustaining Wealth
In this month’s column, we’ll explore how to sustain personal wealth after a big liquidity event. Oftentimes, the new liquidity is unknown territory for the wealth creator, necessitating a thoughtful