Editor's Choice Archives - Page 19 of 91 - S. Florida Business & Wealth
Quit Rates Soar

According to the Labor Department’s new Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary report, 4 million people left their jobs in April, with the biggest losses seen in retail trade; professional

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Overheard

ELITE MEET “You constantly want to be upgrading your peer group. You want to hang out with smarter, more successful, more interesting, higher-character people because you will rise or fall

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Today’s Number: 105.1%

In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale region, hiring was 0.4% higher in April 2021 compared to March 2021 and was 105.1% higher in April 2021 compared to April 2020. Those figures are

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Co-founder of J.R. Dunn Jewelers Dies at 78

James ‘Jim’ R. Dunn, who helped establish J.R. Dunn Jewelers as one of the most successful companies in South Florida, died on May 21 at 78. Dunn co-owned the business

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Question of the Week: What Are the Most Transferrable Soft Skills Recruiters Look For in a Candidate?

“Companies can no longer say they cannot operate remotely,” Keller says. “With an increased demand for permanent remote work or hybrid office models, there is a clear indication that there

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Vision Board: Tony Rodriguez-Tellaheche

A true Miami native and managing broker/owner of Prestige Realty Group, Tony Rodriguez-Tellaheche has established himself as a leading real estate expert in the city’s most coveted neighborhoods. Inspired by

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Editor’s Note: June

I feel as if I’ve known our June cover subject, Dayssi Olarte de Kanavos, for decades, and not just because we’re both from New York and launched our careers there.

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Drew Limsky
When Amicon’s Adam Mopsick Saw a Gap in the Market, He Made His Move

With more than 25 years behind him as a builder, Amicon CEO Adam Mopsick never stops. Born in West Caldwell, New Jersey, Mopsick moved to Boca Raton during high school,

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Architectural Giant Art Gensler Dies at 85

“Mr. Gensler said his secret to attracting talent is that he has enough self-confidence to hire people smarter than him,” wrote Glenn Rifkin in The New York Times in 1994.

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Charles Grodin Dies at 86

When Charles Grodin played Mia Farrow’s creepy doctor in Rosemary’s Baby (1968), no one knew who he was. Four years later, when he starred in Elaine May’s classic comedy The

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Charles Grodin
Soft Skills Lead to Rock Stars

“I am a social person,” says high school senior Huguette St Hubert, with her characteristic directness. She recalls feeling “emotionally drained” when the COVID-19 pandemic hit and it became clear

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Huguette St Hubert
All the Angles

Maggie Vo’s life story began unusually, dependent on both fate and her own unconventional choices. Born and raised in Vietnam, she came to the U.S. 17 years ago, but not

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