Brock Fazzini: Coffee, tea, and trees Jacksonville Advantage, The Handbook for Small Business Cover story By Ashley Cisneros http://advantagebizmag.com/archives/3403 His business model with nonprofits spurs growth A slow economy didn’t stop Brock E. Fazzini from entering the saturated coffee market three years ago. Neither did the bankruptcy sustained by his parent company. Instead of being put off by a [...]
Wolfson Ultra Marathon Sponsors 'Get' By Giving How Giving Can Be Good for Business Jacksonville Advantage, The Handbook for Small Business Cover story By Ashley Cisneros http://www.bluetoad.com/publication/?i=29867 Local small business owners find that supporting philanthropy helps the success of their small businesses. In addition to receiving personal satisfaction from supporting their surrounding communities, business owners report benefitting from their affiliation with [...]
I’m thankful to have had several wonderful writing opportunities in November and December. I really enjoyed interviewing the New York Area's Best Lawyers! You can read what they had to say here: NY Lawyer of the Year Profiles http://nymag.com/guides/bestlawyers/2010/62619/ How Connecticut's Legal Community Fought Back http://nymag.com/guides/bestlawyers/2010/62627/ $40 Million Wrongful Death Suit Against New York State http://nymag.com/guides/bestlawyers/2010/62628/ [...]
Three Layers Coffee House: Sweet success for Jeff Wright and Shawn McGuire Jacksonville Advantage, The Handbook for Small Business Cover story By Ashley Cisneros http://advantagebizmag.com/archives/2403 People can’t stop talking about Three Layers, A Coffee House. The Springfield business was named the Best Coffee House of Jacksonville by Folio Weekly, gained coverage in Southern Living, and garnered a visit from [...]
A Keen Corporate Culture: Dwight Cooper believes it is the cornerstone to success Jacksonville Advantage, The Handbook for Small Business Cover story By Ashley Cisneros http://advantagebizmag.com/archives/685 Following the Golden Rule is usually deemed as a nice principle for living one’s life, but can a company use the rule to become more profitable? Dwight Cooper, CEO of [...]
Michael Johnigean: Turning a passion for health into a great business Jacksonville Advantage, The Handbook for Small Business Cover story of premiere issue By Ashley Cisneros http://advantagebizmag.com/archives/685 Michael Johnigean describes himself as a self-made man. The Jacksonville native and owner of HealthyWay Café has enjoyed incredible success since launching the organic restaurant in St. Johns Town [...]
Bike, hike trail ready for visitors WHITE SPRINGS - Those who think that Florida is entirely flat haven't been to Big Shoals State Park. Beneath the protective blanket of towering pines and lush palmettos lies a maze of steep slopes and ravines along the Suwannee River. Big Shoals Public Lands contains 3,772 acres of preserve and [...]
