Tampa Bay Times

GeoPoint Surveying Opens Office in Melbourne, Florida

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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GeoPoint Surveying is proud to announce that it has opened an office in Melbourne, Florida to support ongoing construction and land development projects in the local area.

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  • GeoPoint Surveying is proud to announce that it has opened an office in Melbourne, Florida to support ongoing construction and land development projects in the local area.
  • The largest land surveying company in Florida, GeoPoint Surveying has been growing its footprint in the southeast with strategic office locations positioned throughout Florida, Alabama and South Carolina.
  • “We look forward to being able to expand our standard-setting services in the Melbourne area of the state,” said David Williams, President of GeoPoint Surveying.
  • GeoPoint is licensed in Florida, Texas, South Carolina, and Alabama, and currently has ten offices located in Tampa (2), Land O’ Lakes, Melbourne, Orlando, Freeport, Venice, West Palm Beach, Ridgeland, South Carolina, and Dothan, Alabama.

Tampa Bay Fintech Company Chargebacks911 Looks to Hire Following USA Today’s Top Workplaces USA Award

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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The Top Workplaces USA award honors esteemed companies on a national scale, championing their commitment to fostering collaborative workplaces that enhance employee experiences.

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  • The Top Workplaces USA award honors esteemed companies on a national scale, championing their commitment to fostering collaborative workplaces that enhance employee experiences.
  • In addition to receiving a Top Workplaces USA Award, Chargebacks911 was also named a Tampa Bay Top 100 Workplace by the Tampa Bay Times, which based its results on the same Energage survey.
  • “Earning a Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor for companies, especially because it comes authentically from their employees,” said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO.
  • For more information on Chargebacks911, their award-winning company culture and available positions, visit www.chargebacks911.com .

Messages from Spirit with Psychic Mediums Victor Paruta & Chad Seibert

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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CINCINNATI, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Join us for a fascinating evening of messages from your loved ones in Spirit with two of Cincinnati's top psychic mediums, Victor Paruta and Chad Seibert. This entertaining and powerful show will be followed by a meet and greet in the theater lobby.

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  • CINCINNATI, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Join us for a fascinating evening of messages from your loved ones in Spirit with two of Cincinnati's top psychic mediums, Victor Paruta and Chad Seibert.
  • Victor Paruta was named "Best Psychic" by Cincinnati Magazine for his "mysteriously accurate and compelling readings."
  • Victor is the founder of Cincinnati's Victory of Light Expo, one of the largest body, mind and spirit events in the country.
  • Chad Seibert developed his mediumship by studying with some of the world's top mediums, including at England's famous Arthur Findlay College.

Tampa Bay Times Names KnowBe4 a Winner of Its Top Workplaces 2024 Award

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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TAMPA BAY, Fla., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, has been recognized with a Top Workplaces 2024 Award by Tampa Bay Times Top Workplaces. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures the employee experience and its component themes, including employees feeling Respected & Supported, Enabled to Grow, and Empowered to Execute, to name a few.

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  • KnowBe4 continues to set a high bar for work culture by securing the number three spot in the large category for the Tampa Bay Times Top Workplaces Awards; CEO Stu Sjouwerman recognized with special leadership award
    TAMPA BAY, Fla., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, has been recognized with a Top Workplaces 2024 Award by Tampa Bay Times Top Workplaces.
  • KnowBe4 CEO Stu Sjouwerman was also recognized with a special leadership award, which he also received in years past, honoring his visionary and transparent leadership style.
  • "We are thrilled to recognize KnowBe4 as a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace for 2024," said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO.
  • "We are incredibly honored to be recognized as a Top Workplace in the Tampa Bay area by the Tampa Bay Times for the ninth year," said Sjouwerman.

BayCare Celebrates 10-Year Streak on Tampa Bay Times Top Workplaces List

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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CLEARWATER, Fla., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the 10th year in a row, BayCare has been named a Top Workplaces 2024 by the Tampa Bay Times, a distinction tied to the employee survey administered by Energage.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the 10th year in a row, BayCare has been named a Top Workplaces 2024 by the Tampa Bay Times, a distinction tied to the employee survey administered by Energage.
  • "This is a milestone that speaks volumes about the culture and spirit of BayCare."
  • "Being honored as a Top Workplace by the Tampa Bay Times for the 10th year running is a milestone that speaks volumes about the culture and spirit of BayCare," said BayCare President and CEO Stephanie Conners, MBA, BSN, RN.
  • As BayCare celebrates a decade of recognition by the Tampa Bay Times Top Workplaces, the significance of this award echoes the impact of BayCare's commitment to its values and people.

Vantagepoint A.I. Named "Top Workplace" for 7th Consecutive Year

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantagepoint A.I., LLC (www.vantagepointsoftware.com) reaffirms its commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace environment. The esteemed Tampa Bay Times has once again honored Vantagepoint A.I. by recognizing it as one of the premier businesses in the vibrant Tampa Bay region. In 2024, this marks the seventh consecutive year that Vantagepoint A.I. has secured its place among the region's top employers.

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  • WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantagepoint A.I., LLC ( www.vantagepointsoftware.com ) reaffirms its commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace environment.
  • The esteemed Tampa Bay Times has once again honored Vantagepoint A.I.
  • In 2024, this marks the seventh consecutive year that Vantagepoint A.I.
  • truly feels like a family, and that sentiment means the world to me," says Lane Mendelsohn, President of Vantagepoint A.I.

Toffee to Go Launches on Amazon, Just in Time for Valentine's Day

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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This expansion marks a significant milestone in Toffee to Go's journey, making their delectable treats accessible to over 230 million Amazon customers in the United States.

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  • This expansion marks a significant milestone in Toffee to Go's journey, making their delectable treats accessible to over 230 million Amazon customers in the United States.
  • Lisa Schalk, co-founder of Toffee to Go, expressed her enthusiasm about the new venture, "We're thrilled to bring Toffee to Go to Amazon's vast audience.
  • In addition to their online presence, Toffee to Go also invites customers to visit their retail location, Desserts by Toffee to Go, in Tampa.
  • To purchase Toffee to Go's handcrafted toffee, visit their Amazon storefront or their website at www.toffeetogo.com .

Local Media Outlets Report Digital Ad Revenue Trending Up, LMC Survey Finds

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Local Media Consortium today announced the findings from its Local Media Industry Insights Survey 2023, which asked local media industry professionals about the year-over-year state of the industry and outlook for 2024.

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  • Nearly half of the local media respondents (49%) reported digital advertising revenue was up in 2023 versus the previous year, with 21% saying it was flat and 19% reporting a decrease in digital ad revenue.
  • Looking ahead to 2024, a majority (79%) of local media industry professionals anticipate an increase in overall digital revenue, while only 3% expect a decrease in digital revenue next year.
  • "It's encouraging to see that local media professionals have such a positive outlook for their digital business, despite many challenges navigating the ever-changing digital landscape," said Fran Wills, CEO of the LMC.
  • To address this need, the LMC launched its Digital On Demand Services (DODS) program to provide local media companies with broader, lower cost access to technical resources.

BayCare Generates $10 Billion in Economic Impact Annually

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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CLEARWATER, Fla., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare, the leading not-for-profit health system on Florida's West Coast, has grown by 17% as a regional economic engine since 2020, generating $10 billion in economic impact in Florida, according to a study released by BayCare and Washington Economics Group today. Following a pandemic that resulted in shutdowns, high patient loads and a stressed workforce, BayCare recovered to create new jobs and facilities while expanding its reach in underserved areas.  

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare, the leading not-for-profit health system on Florida's West Coast, has grown by 17% as a regional economic engine since 2020, generating $10 billion in economic impact in Florida, according to a study released by BayCare and Washington Economics Group today.
  • BayCare has delivered regional impact, high-quality jobs and innovation for more than two decades.
  • "As a key economic engine, BayCare has delivered regional impact, high-quality jobs and innovation for more than two decades."
  • In 2016 and 2020, BayCare's total economic impacts were $6.6 billion and $8.5 billion, respectively.

Exploring the Importance of Culture in the Digital Workplace

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The current digital era and its technological progeny have created an interconnected, cross-cultural, global interface in which no one is a stranger. The U.S. tech industry constitutes 35% of the worldwide market; there are over 585,000 tech companies nationwide, with approximately 12.2 million tech industry workers as of 2020.1 In theory, tech drives innovation, pushing people to achieve more in less time, always on the cusp of that next great company milestone. However, business leaders like Monica Eaton, Founder and CEO of Chargebacks911, say companies need to invest in the culture of people first to create innovative real-world solutions.

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  • Monica Eaton, founder and CEO of Chargebacks911, recognizes the need to create a world-class culture one step ahead of innovation.
  • However, business leaders like Monica Eaton , Founder and CEO of Chargebacks911, say companies need to invest in the culture of people first to create innovative real-world solutions.
  • "Silicon Valley has painted a picture of a tech company culture rife with ping-pong tables, napping pods, and chardonnay on tap.
  • To foster a workplace focused on constant innovation, Chargebacks911's culture revolves around making its employees feel fulfilled and supported.