5 takeaways from Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings' 5th State of the County address

Orlando Biz Journal 6/9 7:41A Ryan Lynch

Demings highlighted efforts to add affordable housing as well as successes with tourism.

June 9, 2023 Legal notices

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Legal notices starting June 9, 2023

Rollins College names Anil Menon new Crummer Graduate School of Business dean

Orlando Biz Journal 6/9 6:15A Ryan Lynch

The new dean previously served in roles with Cisco and IBM.

Orlando nonprofit Homeless Services Network of Central Florida to get $6.7M in federal funding to...

Orlando Biz Journal 6/9 5:15A Ryan Lynch

The most recent count of homeless veterans for the region put the total at 189.

Saks Fifth Avenue extends personal shopping service to luxury hotels in Orlando and beyond

Orlando Biz Journal 6/9 4:19A Anne Stych

The private, standalone suites will be housed in destinations across the U.S. at properties of Marriott International luxury brands.

Here's what's next for Sanford's proposed $25M mixed-use downtown building

Orlando Biz Journal 6/9 3:22A Ryan Lynch

The work could involve demolishing and rebuilding an existing downtown city-owned building in a different spot to make way for Sanford's proposed new mixed-use building.

2023 Fire Awards Blazer winner: Capacitech Energy Inc. created a power cord that stores energy

Orlando Biz Journal 6/9 2:32A Sarah Kinbar

One of its initial minimum viable prototypes was built with parts from Lowe's.

2023 Fire Awards Blazer winner: Stax Payments helps clients save money on transaction and processing...

Orlando Biz Journal 6/9 2:32A Sarah Kinbar

About a year ago, Stax became Orlando’s first “unicorn,” the term used when a private business reaches $1 billion in value.

2023 Fire Awards Blazer winner: Vaya Space places satellites into precision orbits

Orlando Biz Journal 6/9 2:31A Sarah Kinbar

The company's ability to start, stop and throttle its vortex-hybrid engines positions it well to break into the defense contracting market.

2023 Fire Awards Blazer winner: Care.ai transforms hospitals and nursing homes into smart care...

Orlando Biz Journal 6/9 2:30A Sarah Kinbar

Care.ai operates in more than 1,500-plus facilities across the U.S.

Heissam I'm-in Jebailey favorited Heissam I'm-in Jebailey's event 14th Annual Black and White...

Orlando Slice 6/8 8:34P

Heissam I m-in Jebailey favorited Heissam I m-in Jebailey's event 14th Annual Black and White Weekend

Staffing secrets from an HR pro

Orlando Biz Journal 6/8 6:00P Elizabeth Williams

A funny thing about staffing and running a business, municipality, or any organization looking to hire and retain high-quality, highly skilled employees: When you finally reach the realization you need help in the human resources department —...

Next steps when in-house IT is not enough

Orlando Biz Journal 6/8 6:00P Adam Lewan

Welcome to Industry 4.0.— aka the Fourth Industrial Revolution — a new way and world of work, where AI, APIs, IoT, IT and OT converge and innumerable amounts of data (and, clearly, acronyms) are revolutionizing the way you manufacture, improv and...

Why your company’s back-office operations shouldn’t be on the back burner

Orlando Biz Journal 6/8 6:00P Sharon E. Berman and Linda J. Lu

Let’s be honest, business owners. No matter how exciting your company, industry, product, or service, back-office work isn’t fun. It’s tedious, arduous, exacting, and highly demanding. And that’s exactly how it should be — if your back office is...

You don’t need a business time machine; you need a plan

Orlando Biz Journal 6/8 6:00P Tom Shemanski

How many times in the last year have you thought to yourself, “If I could just get one week to catch up, I’d be able to get to my project list. I could build that new budget model, work on a profit-by-job report, or update my machine rates.”...