IT CAN BE 98 DEGREES OUTSIDE AND SWELTERING, but Antonio Fernandez is wearing warm suspenders, a thick jacket, rubber boots and gloves. He arrives at work at 5:30 a.m. each day, where it's chilly 31 degrees, and his job is to shovel snow - in Orlando. For Fernandez, a senior aviculturist at SeaWorld, visiting and caring [...]
PANERA BREAD LOCATIONS IN CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL ONCE again be awash in rosy pink this October for the annual Panera Goes Pink campaign. This national campaign is intended to boost awareness of breast cancer and to encourage women to take time out to have a mammogram and protect themselves against this deadly disease. Throughout the month [...]
Orlando has been a wonderful home to me since I moved here in 2007, and one of the most wonderful aspects is the PEOPLE. Rarely does a week go by when I am not inspired by someone in this community. It was an incredible honor to be named one of the Orlando Business Journal's 40 Under [...]
Last night I had the opportunity to network with more than 700 professionals in Central Florida at the Orlando Business Journal's Women Who Mean Business Awards celebration. It was an incredible honor to be named a finalist in the 'Women to Watch' category. Maritza Martinez, assistant vice president of community relations at the University of Central [...]
Check out this mention in the Orlando Business Journal! Orlando Business Journal mention --Ashley Cisneros ***************************************************************************** Ashley Cisneros is a co-founder of Chatter Buzz Media, an Orlando Internet marketing firm that helps companies and organizations engage with their target markets through inbound marketing via the Internet. Chatter Buzz Media, which won the Social Madness [...]
Central Floridians Share to a Grandchild About A Precious Asset—GOOD Health. Share Your Power, Honor Your Body Be Informed About Your Health, says Andrea Eliscu Andrea Eliscu has a lifelong connection to health care, having lost her sister, Carol; husband, Edward H. Eliscu, M.D.; and mother, Natalie Roussman to cancer. The registered nurse and medical marketing [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 12, 2011 CENTRAL FLORIDA WRITER COMPETES FOR $10,000 IN STARTUP FUNDS ASHLEY CISNEROS IS THE ONLY ENTREPRENEUR SELECTED FROM SOUTHEAST U.S. FOR NATIONAL COMPETITION ORLANDO, FLA. —Lake Nona-based newspreneur Ashley Cisneros is one of 14 national finalists competing for a $10,000 startup business investment prize, the only program Fellow selected from [...]
The “Poor Chef” Charles Mattocks Is On A Mission to Beat Diabetes WINE & DINE Hailing from Long Island, New York, Charles Mattocks AKA The Poor Chef grew up cooking with his West Indian parents. Now living in Orlando, Mattocks has built a multidimensional brand around the idea that healthy eating should be accessible to everyone. [...]
ORLANDO NATIVE KEVIN CARR REFLECTS ON HIS CAREER AS AN EXECUTIVE WITH THE NBA. “Getting my job at the NBA was the easiest job I’ve gotten because it was predicated by years of pre-work.” AS A LITTLE BOY IN ORLANDO, Kevin Carr used to run outside when it was time for the space shuttle to take off into the heavens. “I thought, ‘Those people dream big and their talents [...]
It was such an honor to attend the Girls Scouts of Citrus Council’s Women of Distinction Awards this past July 29. Aretha and I pointing at our names on the list of nominees The annual program celebrates outstanding contributions that women make to improve the quality of life in the community. Within three minutes of [...]
