Episodios

  • Jacksonville: Mona Co-Founder Andrew Leon Hanna Shares His Vision for Small Business FinTech
    Nov 25 2025

    Access to capital is often a major obstacle for small business owners and entrepreneurs growing their business. In this episode, JBJ Reporter Carter Mudgett invites Mona Co-Founder Andrew Leon Hanna to share what he and his team are doing to not only make it easier to access funding, but also add clarity to the process.

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    18 m
  • Orlando: Pharmaceutical Entrepreneur Stan Loomis Leads Industry Innovation
    Oct 21 2025

    One of the world's most respected pharmaceutical entrepreneurs, Robert "Stan" Loomis is the Founder of Olympia Pharmaceuticals and Wesley Pharmaceuticals. In this download, OBJ Editor-in-Chief Richard Bilbao leads a lively and informative conversation with Loomis, who shares his insight and outlook.

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    24 m
  • Orlando: An Update on Florida's Venture Capital Market with Govo's Rob Panepinto
    Nov 18 2025

    As the year winds down, venture capital investors and business start-ups are looking toward 2026 for opportunities. In this episode, OBJ Editor-in-Chief Richard Bilbao invites Govo Venture Partners Managing Partner and CIO Rob Panepinto to share his outlook and expertise on the Florida market.

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    23 m
  • South Florida: With Land at a Premium, RK Centers Finds Success with Retail Strategy
    Nov 11 2025

    South Florida's commercial real estate crunch is forcing developers to get creative. In this download, SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez invites Andrew Zidar, VP of Acquisitions and Development for RK Centers, to share his company's winning formula as consumer demand continues for convenient retail options.

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    12 m
  • Tampa Bay: United Soccer League in Growth Mode as Sport's Popularity Continues to Rise
    Nov 4 2025

    As North America prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, US soccer teams and executives on all levels are ready to take advantage of the moment. In this episode, TBBJ Editor Alexis Muellner calls on United Soccer League President and Chief Soccer Officer Paul McDonough for an update on his league's efforts, and what differentiates the USL from other soccer leagues across the country.

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    24 m
  • Jacksonville: Nick Carrera Brings His Asado Life Restaurant to the Shipyards
    Oct 28 2025

    As the Jags "Stadium of the Future" takes shape, the adjacent Shipyards redevelopment continues adding premium experiences. In this episode, JBJ Managing Editor Stuart Korfhage and Reporter Matt Denis connect with Asado Life Owner Nick Carrera, who shares the news of his popular restaurant's Jacksonville debut at the Shipyards.

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    14 m
  • South Florida: Real Estate Veteran Lyle Stern Reflects on the Past, Present and Future of South Beach
    Oct 14 2025

    Vertical Real Estate Co-Founder Lyle Stern's big break came when he attracted Blockbuster Video to South Beach. Hundreds of other retailers have followed since, from national brands to high profile restaurants. In this episode, Stern joins SFBJ Editor-in-Chief Mel Melendez to talk about his career, his most memorable deals, and the past, present and future of South Beach and the Miami real estate scene.

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    17 m
  • Tampa Bay: Florida Chamber CEO Shares Stats Impacting Businesses in Every Zip Code
    Oct 7 2025

    Florida's economic future depends heavily on investment in education. That mission starts in kindergarten and also requires continuing education to uplift millions of job ready people. In this episode, TBBJ Editor Alexis Muellner invites Florida Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Mark Wilson to share statistics and perspective that impacts business owners in every zip code across the state.

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    24 m