Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Hoppiness
A look at how this company has survived 140 years and the man who leads the business.
Operations
W2? Or W9?
Many companies are turning to the use of W9 workers. So, how do you handle these workers and what do you need to include in contracts?
BP Oil Spill’s Ripple Effects
The BP oil spill in 2010 wrought havoc in the Gulf Coast states, endangering wildlife, destroying environmentally sensitive lands and devastating Northwest Florida’s tourism industry.
5 Steps to Improving Your Talent Management Strategy
A management coach offers a five-step program on how to integrate coaching into your company’s management strategies.
New Overtime Rule Underwhelms and May Undermine Florida Businesses
The U.S Department of Labor will bump up the threshold that determines which salaried workers must be paid overtime.
For Paul Busuttil, Bar Business Was Just the Beginning
Tucked next to the cash register is a dog-eared notebook that has been inscribed like a guest book by many hands. It’s a log book that might best be called a grog book. On its pages, regulars, employing the honor…
Super-Speedy Data Delivery
Economic development depends on high speed connectivity, so how connected is Northwest Florida?
A Helping Hand for Small Businesses
Getting over the national economic slump and gaining access to small loans for business.
The El Governor
40 years ago the Baxter family took over the landmark El Governor motel and in 2015 they celebrated their most successful season ever.
Architecture in the Family
A family business that has been around for 50 years is responsible for more than 1,000 projects.
