The Fire at Brimstone

If you are at all familiar with the South Florida food scene, you provably have heard of restaurants like Grille 401 on Las Olas Boulevard, Brimstone Woodfire Grill in Pembroke Gardens or Piñon Grill in Boca Raton. These restaurants are not only hot spots for dining, but are all owned by Brimstone WFG Holding Co.,

Making a difference

One just had the first IPO this year on the New York Stock Exchange. One assembled sites for some of the most luxurious hotels on Fort Lauderdale’s beach. One takes care of major shipwrecks around the world. Meet this year’s honorees being inducted into the Entrepreneur Hall of Fame at Nova Southeastern University’s H. Wayne

The City Beautiful

Coral Gables Renaissance By Mayor Jim Cason In keeping with the enterprising spirit of our city’s founder, a renaissance is underway in Coral Gables. Our reputation as an international city continues to grow, and our downtown is experiencing a major transformation.  Most recently, we welcomed the consulate of Norway and the Honorary Consulate of Australia.

Modern Mansions

Take a drive through many of South Florida’s most upscale neighborhoods and you’ll notice a change in how they look. Where there once was a sea of Mediterranean style mansions and condominiums, you’ll find a new aesthetic ” a clean, fresh modern style. This trend will come to define the region’s landscape, many in our real

Be Proactive in Cyber Security or Pay a Hefty Price

High profile data security breaches like those at Target and Home Depot drive home the need for businesses to take active responsibility for shielding customer information – and so do the resulting lawsuits. “Companies can’t afford to stick their heads in the sand where cyber security is concerned. The potential cost to them for doing

4 Things Every Company Needs To Do

Even though the financial horizon looks warm and inviting as spring arrives, preparation and planning are a must for every organization. Following these essential steps should help jump-start your game plan. Step One: Identify what works and what doesn’t. Every good business plan should have a reflection process built into it. If yours does not,

5 Amazing Tips to Reduce Email Unsubscribe

There is no way around it. Email unsubscribes can put a definite kink in your marketing strategy not to mention you overall disposition. The good news is it’s not hopeless. There are things that can be done to significantly reduce the overall number of unsubscribes you may be experiencing allowing you to maximize the potential

5 Digital Marketing Tools you Need to Know About

Living in 2015 means we live in a digital world – we’re never too far from our phones, we can do virtually anything on-line, and most importantly, businesses have a lot to keep up with to make sure they are tracking and measuring all our on-line activity. Easier said than done, right? Not if you

The secrets to Ramp Up Your Meetings

Everyone agrees that this year has been all about the bottom-line. With that being said, what can you do to boost profitability, productivity and morale for your business? There are a few ways to ramp up your meetings while keeping a collective eye on the prize. Here are 5 proven ways to ramp up your

Keeping Up with Hiring Trends in 2015

As the economy recovers, and the job market bounces back, attracting the best and the brightest becomes an obvious goal. But as an employer, what can be done to attract better candidates and keep great employees long-term? According to a recent survey by CareerBuilder, there has been a 12 percent increase in businesses hiring full-time