
Florida Business Minds
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.
Podcasting since 2022 • 136 episodes
Florida Business Minds
Latest Episodes
South Florida: It's Called Native Realty for a Reason, and the Outlook is Optimistic
Jaime Sturgis and his team were born & raised in South Florida, so they know the neighborhoods and have a crystal ball when it comes to picking the next hot zip codes. In this episode, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez invites Sturgis to sh...
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Tampa Bay: The Accidental Entrepreneur Who Tells All After Finding Unexpected Success
Like many entrepreneurs, Lauren Wittenberg Weiner had to figure things out on the fly when she entered the male-dominated field of military contracting. In this episode, she shares her story with TBBJ Editor Alexis Muellner and previews her new...
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Jacksonville: Cadrenal Founder & CEO Quang Pham Rings the Bell Again with New Drug
His family came to America as Vietnamese refugees, and now Quang Pham epitomizes the American Dream. The first Vietnamese American to earn naval aviator's wings, Pham parlayed his leadership skills in the pharmaceutical industry. In this episod...
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Orlando: CFX Executive Director Michelle Maikisch Provides a Road Map for 2025 and Beyond
Florida's growth continues and that means more & more traffic across the state, particularly in Central Florida, at the crossroads of the Sunshine State. In our season-opening episode, Orlando Business Journal Editor-in-Chief Richard Bilbao...
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South Florida: Serial Entrepreneur Christopher Barnett On Growing Business While Giving Back
South Florida Business Journal Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez opens the year with an inspiring conversation. EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2024 National Overall Winner Christopher Barnett joins the podcast to share his entrepreneurial journey. Barn...
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