Blog Archives: Stacey Wolfe
With an array of social media options open to teenagers, Zoe Howell, a sixth-grader at Pasco Middle School, offered succinct, practical advice to classmates during a speech competition this week. “Choose wisely,” she said, referring to Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram activities. Zoe placed first in a field of 30 sixth-,…
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I am pleased to introduce Diana Weber for a special guest blog post on “Agile At The Top: How Executives Walk The Talk”. Diana is a passionate writer, an avid agilist, and an Agile Project Leader on my team here at Valpak.
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Yahoo today is hoping to capitalize on the cord-cutting trend and consumers’ growing attachment to streaming video services with the launch of a new app called Yahoo Video Guide. The app, available now on iOS and Android, will help you find new movies and TV shows to watch on HBO,…
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A $50,000 investment by JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a Tampa Bay nonprofit could give local technology companies a stronger field of job candidates in the future. JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) is funding efforts by Tampa Bay Technology Forum to plug the local workforce skills gap, or a mismatch between growing…
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My parents are both marketing professors, which could easily be its own post, but long story short, it means that I was raised thinking about marketing concepts early on. They both find their most challenging topic to be “Ethics,” as this doesn’t seem to come naturally to their students.
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Ridesharing companies Uber and Lyft won the latest round in their fight to operate in the Bay area, particularly Hillsborough County. After a heated debate over several hours Tuesday, the Hillsborough County Legislative Delegation voted to move forward with a bill outlining insurance requirements and background checks on the so-called…
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Imagine being able to walk through the rooms of a new apartment without physically setting foot in it. That's what Neoscape, a creative marketing agency from Boston, does for real estate companies and shopping center developers, like Westfield malls, using the screen of an iPhone or iPad.
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Each month Hillsborough County hosts a networking event that puts a human centered spin on Tampa Bay area networking. Homebrew Hillsborough provides an exceptional opportunity for small businesses, entrepreneurs and innovators to come together, to network and to share ideas. Not only does Homebrew Hillsborough present an exceptional networking opportunity,…
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Tampa Bay is a win/win location for technology-related companies. That’s a bold statement, but it’s true. Technology, especially IT, is what’s putting Tampa Bay on the national technology map and positioning our area as a tech contender. Why? There are a number of reasons. It’s time to “toot our own…
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The vision for smooth traffic flow guided by technology is one step closer to becoming a reality in Tampa with a $17 million contract from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to begin testing connected cars along Meridian Drive and the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway.
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