As digital transformation continues to reshape the way transactions are conducted worldwide, small businesses across Florida are increasingly viewing cryptocurrency not merely as a tech trend, but as a practical tool for everyday operations. From payment flexibility to digital assets like NFTs, cryptocurrency presents opportunities for entrepreneurs along Florida’s Fantastic Coast—and across the Sunshine State. […]Read More
As corporate America gears up for first quarter earnings season, the whispers of an impending recession are growing louder. In an effort to soften the blow, it seems some government officials are hoping to change the way economic growth is reported. According to news reports, some Administration officials are considering a change in the way […]Read More
Putting the genie back in the bottle, closing the barn door after the horse has bolted or that ship has sailed. These old clichés have never been more relevant than they are today in the ongoing saga of return-to-office directives. During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, when businesses were looking for any way to […]Read More
In Florida, career and technical education (CTE) programs are a game changer, offering students an essential pathway to rewarding careers that don’t always require a four-year college degree. As the state continues to evolve with a growing demand for skilled workers in fields ranging from healthcare and education to construction and manufacturing, CTE programs provide […]Read More
The Artificial Intelligence Action Summit held earlier this month in Paris revealed the truth about AI. It’s not the science fiction-based idea of artificially intelligent robots taking over the world or even the displacement of workers by machines. It is more fundamental than that. With so many billions of dollars invested in the new technology […]Read More
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming higher education in ways that were unimaginable just a few years ago. From enhancing research and accessibility to reshaping assessments and ethical considerations, AI serves as both a powerful resource and a complex challenge in the modern classroom. Faculty members across disciplines are adapting to this new reality, finding ways […]Read More
In today’s rapidly evolving economy, workforce development has become a cornerstone of education, especially in Florida’s growing communities. The superintendents of St. Johns, Volusia and Flagler Counties are not only shaping the future of education but also playing a pivotal role in ensuring local businesses have access to skilled, capable talent. Each district’s unique initiatives […]Read More
In the late 1930s, America was still reeling from the effects of the Great Depression, including the small town of Fernandina Beach. The local shrimping industry was drying up, and the area had yet to become a thriving resort destination. The mayor sought out industries to come and establish themselves; Rayonier, Inc., the predecessor of […]Read More
For over 30 years, Rulon International has been the leading manufacturer of wood ceiling and acoustical wood wall panels. Renowned globally for its aesthetic appeal and superior quality, Rulon crafts its signature pieces at its World Golf Village complex in St. Johns County. Originally based in Pennsylvania, Wayne Robison, president and CEO of Rulon, relocated […]Read More
How one Jax-based company responds faster than any other remote auto service techs After a car accident, most drivers want their car out of the repair shop as fast as possible. With four to six times the amount of computer code as an F-35 jet pilot, it’s no surprise why repairs take so long on […]Read More