Co-working spaces seem to have all the things you liked most about working with others without any of the annoying drawbacks. Co-working spaces, which include business incubators, are increasingly common because of the many benefits associated with sharing an office environment – the biggest of course being the money you save. They are also popular
Profit or Peril
However, many attendees at the discussion, held in the Brickell offices of MBAF, expressed appreciation that discussion is emerging. Since SFBW’s February cover story on business with Cuba (https://goo.gl/gEsaOH), a bipartisan group of Senators introduced a bill to end the embargo. Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton had previously called for an end to the embargo. However,
Treasure Trove
The high-tech storage center known as RoboVault is embarking on a business strategy that mirrors the growing arts scene in South Florida. Jessica Ransom, the newly hired Business Development Manager of Fine Art Services, has extensive experience with art consultation and appraisals. She will use her contacts within the art world to draw attention to
Disclosure Changes
Sarah Regensdorf has seen the future of consumer mortgage lending rules – and it includes less paper and more transparency. Regensdorf, a Realtor with Town Real Estate in Fort Lauderdale, is preparing for the much-anticipated Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s final rules for integrated mortgage disclosures. When they become effective on Aug. 1, a host of
Innovate + Educate
Innovation Hub at Broward College launches Created to host and support businesses of all industries, the Innovation Hub at Broward College is helping several startup companies as rent-paying tenants through various stages of their growth. The help includes networking opportunities, coaching, mentoring, and increased availability and ease of hiring of co-working professionals. These co-working professionals
Like kind of a good deal
Paying capital gains taxes on investment or business real estate can be a financial hit, which is one reason 1031 exchanges have made a comeback. 1031 exchanges, also known as “like kind” exchanges, were discussed at a seminar recently organized in Miami by Real Estate Communications Corp., which had SFBW as its media sponsor. The
hot spots: Chamber Letter
As one of the largest and most influential Chambers in South Florida, the Boca Chamber is always moving forward to support our mission to: Promote and Sustain Economic Prosperity in Boca Raton and South Palm Beach County. We strongly embrace our role as the organization that provides businesses with the best environment in which to
eMerge’s Medina to ring NASDAQ closing bell
eMerge Americas founder Manny Medina gave out some eye-popping numbers at a press conference on Monday morning. The event will draw 10,000 attendees from 50 countries and 500 companies, he said. It’s being held at the Miami Beach Convention Center. eMerge is getting a big boost from a partnership with NBC, which will use an
eMerge experts give tips on data security
Three experts on data security talked about what to do and what to avoid during a panel discussion at eMerge Americas on Monday in Miami Beach. Here are some of the key takeaways: Stan Wisseman security strategist at HP There is no company below the radar when it comes to being attacked. Line up
6 Key KPI’s Your Business Should Be Looking At
The first step when it comes to measuring key KPI’s is to figure out what performance questions you need answers to. A KPI is only as valuable as the action it inspires. If you don’t know what you’re looking for, then it’s not going to be easy to figure out how to find it. While