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Florida Business Minds

The Florida Business Journals

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Florida Business Minds is a weekly podcast focused on the top business leaders in our state. Each week, we profile executives from across the state, rotating between the Tampa Bay, South Florida, Orlando and Jacksonville markets. Florida Business Minds is proudly presented by The Business Journals of Florida and sponsored by Peoples Gas.
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Florida Business Forum Podcast

Sam Yates, Yates & Associates, Public Relations & Marketing

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The Florida Business Forum Podcast is Florida's Number One Business Forum Podcast based on a random survey of Florida business owners. The Florida Business Forum Podcast is the only business forum podcast of its kind in Florida. Business minds know the Florida Business Forum Podcast is dedicated to giving small, medium, and large businesses and executives a forum to showcase their products and services to consumers and businesses throughout Florida and around the world. The Florida Business ...
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When hurricanes roll through Florida, the Gatorland team isn't worried about their gators and crocs escaping. They're actually more concerned about renegade reptiles attempting to get into the park- that's how good life is at Gatorland. In this entertaining episode, OBJ Editor-in-Chief Richard Bilbao chats with Gatorland CEO Mark McHugh, who shares…
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Text us for a shout out! The future of business in the Sunshine State is front and center as the nation and State move towards the 2024 Presidential election. The Florida Business Forum reached out to Republican and Democratic Party officials for an insightful and candid interview about their respective business plans impact on Florida businesses. …
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It's the biggest in-water boat show in the world, and every year FLIBS gets even bigger and better. In this episode, South Florida Business Journal Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez welcomes Andrew Doole, President of U.S. Boat Shows for Informa Markets to take us behind-the-scenes to preview new attractions and amenities, and the massive effort it take…
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At the intersection of media, advertising and community impact, Wingard Partner and VP of Public Relations and Communications Natalie DeYoung has her eyes & ears on the latest trends. In this episode, JBJ Editor-in-Chief James Cannon leads the conversation with DeYoung, who shares what's working for her clients.…
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Text us for a shout out! What is the state of America's housing industry and, more importantly, the future of home building across the nation as a shortage of workers continues to grow? That is but one of the major topics covered in a focused and far-ranging interview with the President and CEO of the National Housing Endowment, Mark Pursell. Purse…
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Riding a horse to the nearby Burger King as a kid, Mainsail Lodging & Development President Joe Collier probably never envisioned he'd be leading a hospitality company that's left it's mark across Florida, and beyond. In this episode, TBBJ Editor Alexis Muellner invites the Miami-native to trace his Tennessee roots, his passion for history and hosp…
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With a variety of projects in the works and clients requesting support across the state, ETM's leader, Tyler Mathews, is planting teams in Tampa Bay and Orlando. In this episode, JBJ Editor-in-Chief James Cannon invites Mathews to share ETM's success story, and how he plans to duplicate that level of service in development consulting and public wor…
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A family-owned favorite in Sanford since 2001, Hollerbach's German Restaurant, like others in the industry, is battling inflation and higher labor costs. CEO Christina Hollerbach is also fed up with the lack of hospitality from Sanford city leaders, and she's been invited to open a restaurant in a neighboring community. In this candid conversation,…
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Founded almost 40 years ago, The Research Park at Florida Atlantic University has served as the incubator for numerous technology startups and as a real-time learning experience for everyone from students to entrepreneurs. In this episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez invites President Andrew Duffell to share the impact on the region's growing…
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For over 50 years, Palmetto-based and family owned and operated Feld Entertainment has produced and presented the biggest traveling shows in the world: Disney On Ice, Monster Jam, and now the return of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, among others. In this fun-filled episode, Tampa Bay Business Journal Editor Alexis Muellner reminisces about the…
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Know for weaving social innovation, arts & culture and impact investing into commercial real estate development, Tony Cho is transforming northern Springfield with the Phoenix Arts and Innovation District, or PHX-JAX. In this episode, JBJ Editor-in-Chief James Cannon connects with the founder and CEO of Future of Cities to learn more about his visi…
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The threat of a cyber attack alone is enough to keep business owners up at night. The confusing and often contradictory advice offered by IT and cybersecurity consultants is just as perplexing. In this episode, OBJ Editor-in-Chief Richard Bilbao invites Danny Jenkins, CEO of the fast-growing Orlando-based ThreatLocker to share simple "hygiene tips"…
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If you'd like to read the tea leaves on South Florida's economic future, just call on the people who are shaping it. In this episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez takes the temperature with Peter Dyga, President & CEO of the Associated Builders and Contractors, who has a pulse on the region.Door The Florida Business Journals
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He grew up in rural Arkansas and his first big break was selling farm equipment in the south during the 1970's. As Oscar Horton explains, "In 1974, a 5-9 African American that weighed about 130 pounds with an afro selling cotton pickers was a tough job". But Oscar pulled it off and climbed the corporate ladder before moving to Tampa Bay in 2000 to …
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Well known as a personal injury attorney across Florida and the Southeast, Eddie Farah is also a big fan of his hometown Jacksonville. In this episode, JBJ Editor-in-Chief James Cannon joins Farah to learn why family and friends are so important, and to get his outlook on downtown JAX.Door The Florida Business Journals
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Text us for a shout out! The Florida Business Forum Podcast, Florida's number one business podcast, has created a shared unique relationship with the Gold Coast Builders Association. Builders Spotlight Podcasts are shared here on The Florida Business Forum Podcast. Fresh from his updates to members of the many local builder associations in Florida …
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Patients often lose time and waste money awaiting referrals for orthopedic issues. Dr. Alejandro Badia aims to change that with OrthoNOW. In this episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez invites Dr. Badia to share his vision, and discuss other timely issues impacting healthcare.Door The Florida Business Journals
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Text us for a shout out! The Florida Business Forum Podcast is casting a spotlight on Stuart Main Street in our ongoing efforts to bring attention to businesses throughout Florida. Through the sponsorship of Culpepper & Terpening, one of the most respected engineering firms in Florida, we are launching the first in a series of reports on members of…
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Orlando is the epicenter of gaming, and a lot has changed since EA Sports released NCAA Football 14 over a decade ago. College athletes now broker name, image and likeness deals (NIL), powerhouse programs have changed conferences, and technology has advanced dramatically. In this timely download, OBJ Editor-in-Chief Richard Bilbao welcomes Daryl Ho…
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Text us for a shout out! Most entrepreneurs are happy to be the Founder of one successful business. But for Anthony Perera, the happiness is not with just one business success but with multiple business ventures under his belt he is still coming up with new business ventures with more on the horizon. Perera sat down with The Florida Business Forum …
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His earned his first civic leadership victory as a third grader at Bay Crest Elementary, winning new & improved lunchroom snacks for the cafeteria. Now, as Savills Co-Head for Florida and Tampa Bay market leader, Mike Griffin reflects on the growth and future opportunities, both in commercial real estate, business, and civic leadership.…
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Residential real estate is all about referrals & relationships. So how did Corey Hasting and company take over the Jacksonville market in less than a decade? In this download, JBJ Editor-in-Chief Tim Gibbons invites the Engel & Volkers First Coast CEO to share how and why his brokerage is the market leader.…
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There are no drugstores halfway to Mars, so space exploration will only go as far as space medicine will take us. In this fascinating episode, OBJ Associate Managing Editor Richard Bilbao welcomes Dr. Emmanuel Urquieta, who joins UCF's College of Medicine as vice chair for aerospace medicine.Door The Florida Business Journals
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Higher interest rates have stifled real estate development across the country, but Related Companies isn't tapping the brakes. In this download, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez checks in with Jordan Rathlev, SVP for Related Southeast, to get an update on Related's projects and a forecast for Florida.…
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Text us for a shout out! What is a picture book and what is the secret to its success? An amazing author, Rosie J. Pova joins The Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates with answers to those questions and more. Rosie also encourages everyone to develop their own writing skills. As a writing coach, she assesses writing abilities for young and old asp…
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If the head of a household is struggling to pay bills or buy food, that stress will negatively impact job performance. That's one reason why it's critical for Tampa Bay's business community to help address this growing concern. In this episode, TBBJ Editor Alexis Muellner invites Feeding Tampa Bay CEO Thomas Mantz to share how he and his team are p…
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Jacksonville now ranks as the 10th most populated city in America, and it's no longer one of the best kept secrets in the country. An influx of wealthy families are now calling JAX home, and J.P. Morgan Private Bank Executive Director Matt Marcin tells JBJ Editor-in-Chief Tim Gibbons his team is ready to serve them.…
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Text us for a shout out! This special edition of the Florida Business News Forum is compiled thanks to the Gold Coast Builders Association and shared from the GCBA Builders Spotlight. The Gold Coast Builders Association is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing home builders associations in Florida. If you are in the home building industry or …
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Rising interest rates have cooled Florida's once red-hot commercial real estate market, making many projects tough to pencil. Unicorp CEO Chuck Whittall remains optimistic, and believes there's a bright side to the slowdown as he moves forward on numerous projects. OBJ Associate Managing Editor Richard Bilbao leads our conversation with the promine…
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The talk of artificial intelligence, or AI, dominates conversation and intimidates business leaders who fear change. In our 100th episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez invites UDT CEO Henry Fleches to ease concerns about AI, and offer his insight and advice on adoption of the technology.Door The Florida Business Journals
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The days of nerds in hoodies hacking your email are over. Now it's an army of bots blasting your business day & night, and your monitoring service might not detect a breach or notify you for days. In this episode, JBJ Editor-in-Chief Tim Gibbons invites OnDefend CEO Chris Freedman to share the latest on cybersecurity threats, and what he and his te…
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Text us for a shout out! Greg Batista, CEO of G. Batista Engineering and Construction returns to The Florida Business Forum for Episode 2 as he discusses his passion for creating works of art and dedication to serving communities after a disaster. Batista's art has become valuable and sought after. His How to Guides are helping Home Owner Associati…
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Text us for a shout out! If your business accepted credit cards between 2004 and 2019, you are eligible for your share of a more than 5 billion dollar credit card settlement against Visa and Mastercard. And while the settlement names Visa and Mastercard, Patrick Talley, owner of the Business Benefit Center here in Florida, says you are eligible to …
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Florida's economic expansion and population growth means banking and financial services are in demand. In this episode, OBJ Associate Managing Editor Richard Bilbao invites VyStar Credit Union Florida Market President Lysa Barbano to share how the Jacksonville-based institution is expanding to serve the region's growing needs.…
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Text us for a shout out! When asked what keeps him awake at night, Jamie Rhome, Deputy Director of the National Hurricane Center says he echoes the sentiments of all Hurricane Center workers who fear the devastating consequences of a Tampa Bay landfall by a major Hurricane. The results would be devastating with perhaps thousands killed, a major US …
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From the Tampa Bay community to the state legislature, former Representative Ed Narain has served the region for almost 25 years. In this episode, TBBJ Editor Alexis Muellner welcomes Narain to share how his family's blue collar work ethic inspired him, diversity, equity and inclusion, and his future political aspirations.…
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If you're starting a small business, Florida is one of the best states in the country to do it. May is small business month, and in this episode SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez welcomes Jennifer Brin Kovach, Director of South Florida for the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship. She shares the programs in place to encourage success, an…
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Yvonne Fry is passionate about workforce development. As the CEO of Future Career Academy and Workforce Development Partners, she's one of the leading advocates in our region, and her work is gaining attention nationally. In this episode, TBBJ Editor Alexis Muellner invites Fry to share how business owners and executives can improve their workforce…
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Text us for a shout out! His website begins to set the stage with a question "Ask G Batista". Perhaps, one of the reasons to ask Greg Batista, CEO of G. Batista Engineering and Construction questions are the many talents he has besides being a Structural Engineer and a multi-decade owner of a south Florida construction company. The Florida Business…
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Long before AI became the buzzword, NLP Logix was applying machine learning to increase productivity, revenues and efficiencies in business. In this episode, JBJ Editor-in-Chief Tim Gibbons visits with CEO Ted Willich, who shares how artificial intelligence is quickly changing the landscape of business, and what the future holds.…
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Tourism drives Florida's economy and cruise passengers are a big part of that economic impact. In this episode, OBJ Editor-in-Chief Carolyn Guniss invites Port Canaveral CEO Captain John Murray to share how he and his team are preparing for an expanded cruise ship lineup, more passengers, and continued growth.…
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Text us for a shout out! Amendment 4. An amendment to Florida's Constitution to protect women's health care in Florida and specifically protect the right to have an abortion in Florida is on the November 5th ballot. The Florida Business Forum's Anchor Sam Yates sat down with Sarah Parker, the Executive Director for Voices of Florida Fund and one of…
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The pandemic killed coworking spaces in other parts of the country, but in Florida the influx of talent and open businesses fueled growth. Now the question is, what's the future of coworking? In this episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez welcomes Quest Workspaces CEO Laura Kozelouzek who shares what separates Quest from the rest. Plus, why the…
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Artificial Intelligence is a game changer, particularly in the legal profession. In this episode, TBBJ Editor Alexis Muellner welcomes Holland & Knight Chair and CEO Bob Grammig to discuss how his firm is quickly adapting to the new world of AI and what it means for clients. Plus, Grammig shares potential growth opportunities for his firm.…
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The pandemic, an infusion of stimulus and record low interest rates fueled the economy, and the private aviation industry. But what's the outlook as the economy cools off? In this episode, JBJ Editor-in-Chief Tim Gibbons calls on Malone Air Charter CEO Christine Kirk for an update.Door The Florida Business Journals
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Orlando is the nation's epicenter of theme park entertainment. Brevard Zoo aims to take advantage of that, attracting visitors who seek an experience while they enjoy the thrills of neighboring attractions. In this episode, OBJ Editor-in-Chief Carolyn Guniss welcomes Brevard Zoo Executive Director Keith Winsten to share his vision, and how a major …
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With over 40 years experience in the South Florida region, Bank of America Palm Beach Market President Fab Brumley has a solid handle on what's impacting business owners and entrepreneurs. In this episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez invites her to share what she's hearing, and seeing, across South Florida's diverse economy.…
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Insulated by an influx of money, talent and ambition, Florida's economy will fare better than most states in a downturn. While many experts are predicting a "soft landing", Fifth Third Commercial Bank Chief Economist Jeff Korzenik isn't celebrating yet, and cautions business owners to be on guard. In this download, Korzenik tells TBBJ Editor Alexis…
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He led the development of the popular Water Street project, which transformed Tampa Bay. Now, Gateway Jax CEO Bryan Moll and his team have their sights set on Jacksonville. In this download, JBJ Editor-in-Chief Tim Gibbons gets an update, as Moll shares how and why Gateway Jax is taking this new challenge one phase at a time.…
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Text us for a shout out! Eric M. Jiménez, PE, PMP, CCM of Ardmore Roderick Engineering is the 2023 Florida Engineering Society Engineer of the Year. The Florida Business Forum Podcast Host Sam Yates sat down with Jiménez to talk about why the Engineer of the Year Award is significant and put a spotlight on accomplishment of Ardmore Roderick and Eng…
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