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Florida Business Forum PodcastZoe Lim Co-Founder Dynex Group Benefits Profiles Her Company and PhilosophyText us for a shout out! Most of her career was spent in insurance and financial services. Today, Zoe Lim, is the Co-Founder of Dynex Group Benefits located in Tampa, Florida but serving select clients throughout the United States to address client benefits, financial and employee strategies, and the changing environment for businesses, employers, and employees alike.In this episode, we are introducing you to Zoe but in future episodes you will meet the entire Dynex team and find out how they literally save their clients tens of thousands of dollars p...
2026-09-0539 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastJill Whittaker of Luxury Corporate Lodging - The Luxury Edge ExplainedText us for a shout out! When disaster strikes, the time to plan lodging for government, rescue, and other workers needed for disaster response is critical to rapid recovery or long term relief efforts. Jill Whittaker, President, Luxury Corporate Lodging, explains how her company is uniquely positioned to provide premium lodging to workers throughout the United States and US Territories outside the mainland.Speaking with The Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates, Whitaker takes us on a verbal tour of the company, its philosophy, and lessons learned from the increase in disasters throughout...
2026-08-2025 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastChiari's Little Warriors - Battling Chiari MalformationText us for a shout out! According to the Mayo Clinic, Chiari malformation (kee-AH-ree mal-for-MAY-shun) is a condition in which tissue from the lower part of the brain, called the cerebellum, goes into the spinal canal. It happens when the skull is shaped in a way that is not typical or when the skull is smaller than usual. Because of that, the skull presses on the brain and forces brain tissue down into the spinal canal.If that sounds frightening to you as an adult, think of what a child thinks and how they may...
2026-08-1620 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastDr. Curtis Calabrese, County Commission Candidate, Palm Beach County Promotes Affordable HousingText us for a shout out! Dr. Curtis Calabrese, candidate for Palm Beach County Commission, District 4 told The Florida Business Forum that teachers should have affordable housing built on county owned land to allow them to teach and live in Palm Beach County. The Navy officer, a native Palm Beach County resident, also spoke out on Flock cameras and the need for accountability in Palm Beach County politics.Join The Florida Business Forum Podcast host Sam Yates for an open and candidate conversation with Dr. Curtis Calabrese. Today's episode is brought to...
2026-08-1431 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastCo-Founders Charlie Nitschelm and Trevor O'Leary Share the Uplift Microhome VisionText us for a shout out! Affordable housing is one of the most serious challenges facing America today. Bar none. Charlie Nitschelm and Trevor O'Leary Co-Founders of Uplift Microhomes are special guests on Florida's Number One Rated Business Forum Podcast, The Florida Business Forum, as they discuss a potential solution to high home prices and the future of the housing industry -- Microhomes!Their Uplift Microhomes, all 60 square feet of living space, originally created as a solution for the homeless in America, has turned into not only a solution for high home prices b...
2026-05-2723 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastBlake Baynham, Founder, Quantum Longevity Protocol, Shares New Concept for Living LongerText us for a shout out! Can the secret to living longer be found in the Fountain in Palm Beach County? No, not THE Fountain of Youth but The Fountain West Palm Beach a premier boutique medical spa in West Palm Beach that focuses on health and wellness?Blake Baynham, the Founder of Quantum Longevity Protocol which is centered at the Fountain West Palm Beach, shares his vision of how anyone wishing to live longer and healthier may do so with the proper guidance and direction thanks to his Quantum Longevity Protocol in this episode o...
2026-04-1631 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastAdam Klappholz, Zelle, Head of Product, Discusses Zelle Anti-Fraud InitiativesText us for a shout out! With more than $ 1.2 Trillion in transactions, Zelle is a national leader in payment transfers between individuals and businesses. Adam Klappholz, Head of Product for Zelle explains how the business is taking strong messages of anti-fraud to the many communities it serves while simultaneously providing some very innovative anti-fraud tools to fight scammers.Klappholz recently sat down with The Florida Business Forum host Sam Yates to share updates on a number of Zelle Initiatives. Among the initiatives is a partnership with Consumer Action, a not for profit organization...
2026-04-0625 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastAviation Investment Guru Zach Purvis Explains the Profitable Plane Leasing ConceptText us for a shout out! Zach Purvis is an aviation investment genius whose flight mission is to make sure everyone who wants an extra opportunity to save on their tax dollars while enjoying the benefits of flying, even for non-pilots, has plenty of opportunities to invest and save big dollars.Purvis, who is a pilot, has turned a love of flying into a growing business whose followers are helping to grow their investment dollars while helping to put more pilots into America's skies.From an auto sales and commercial real...
2026-03-2035 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastJamie Rhome National Hurricane CenterText us for a shout out! Hurricane Season 2026 is bearing down on us! The Florida Business Forum Podcast managed to capture the nation's first interview with Jamie Rhome, Deputy Director of the National Hurricane Center.We have learned there will be NO Category 6 designation for Hurricanes in 2026 putting to rest rumors that have been flying for weeks.Deputy Director Rhome also shared his continuing concerns about residents and business owners maintaining their vigilance to be prepared for what Mother Nature may bring our way. Of particular concern, the Tampa Bay Region....
2026-03-1237 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastNational Hurricane Center Deputy Director Jamie Rhome Recap 2025 Hurricane SeasonText us for a shout out! When asked what keeps him awake at night, Jamie Rhome, Deputy Director of the National Hurricane Center says he echoes the sentiments of all Hurricane Center workers who fear the devastating consequences of a Tampa Bay landfall by a major Hurricane.The results would be devastating with perhaps thousands killed, a major US port shut down with an economic ripple felt across the nation and even hospitals unable to care for patients for several days.This is just one bit of information in this episode...
2026-03-0240 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastAmberly Bucci, Florida's Digital Marketing Expert Announces New Marketing ConferencesText us for a shout out! Amberly Bucci, one of Florida's Award Winning DIgital Marketing entrepreneurs is sharing her marketing secrets to business of all sizes in a series of "You Don't Want to Miss These!" conferences during October 2025.Bucci joins your Florida Business Forum Podcast host Sam Yates to discuss the nuances and new twists of the digital marketing age in this special episode.Learn more about the Digital Marketing Conferences and sign up today while space is still available. http://www.thedigitalmarketingconference.com/ Support the sh...
2025-09-2421 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastAbby Lindenberg, President & CEO, Capital Analytics Associates, Shares Secrets of Amazing Decade of GrowthText us for a shout out! Local, national, and global business investors and savvy business owners who make their mark on factual reports about key trends and hot topics in the business world -- around the world -- rely on Capital Analytics Associates, caa written in lower case, in their drive to success. Abby Lindenberg, the founder and dynamic leader of caa has ridden the wave of hard work and gut instincts to take her company into a brave new digital world. In this episode of The Florida Bu...
2025-08-1527 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastOne of Florida's Top Custom Builders, Paterson Development, Shares the Secrets of Luxury BuildingText us for a shout out! In the world of Custom Home Builders in South Florida, they are known as ''dream makers" for their ability to bring ultra luxury to discerning clients who want the best of the best in the delivery of their dream luxury home. Paterson Development's Terry Paterson, President and CEO, and Jessica Easterling, Partner and COO, take on the topic of "what is the true definition of a luxury home and what is the state of custom-built luxury homes in South Florida" with Sam Yates, the Host of Florida's N...
2025-07-1339 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastDrs. Jareed Mait and Ankeet Choxi of STEMS-Health in Miami Beach, Florida are back!Text us for a shout out! What advice will our two Doctors from STEMS-Health in Miami Beach, Florida give the next generation of physicians entering the medical field?What is the difference between an O-Shot and a P-Shot when treating sexual dysfunction?And why is STEMS-Health a favorite with profsssional athletes?The Florida Business Forum Podcast, Florida's Number One Business Forum Podcast, has the answers you need to know!Join The Florida Business Forum anchorman Sam Yates as he guides the discussion to answer these questions and...
2025-06-1441 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastDrs Jarred Mait and Ankeet Choxi of STEMS Health in Miami Episode OneText us for a shout out! In this episode of The Florida Business Forum Podcast, you'll get to know Dr. Jareed Mait and Ankeet Choxi of STEMS-Health in Miami, Florida. We'll take a look at their amazing practice involving stem cell and regenerative medicine while learning about the business of medicine and entrepreneurism from the Drs vantage point.STEMS-Health is a staple when those in pain or even professional atheletes seek the best in medical advice and procedures to relieve the pain and allow you to get back in the game!T...
2025-06-0822 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastKind Design Founder Anya Freeman Brings 3D Printed Concrete Seawalls to Life, Episode 01Text us for a shout out! Miami resident and former attorney Anya Freeman had a vision for making seawalls around the world come to life, her vision involved 3D printing of seawalls with robotic concrete printers that turn out seawalls that function as Mother Nature envisioned -- natural barriers in the sea -- really work. The Founder and CEO of Kind Designs joins The Florida Business Forum host Sam Yates in exploring how this great idea became a really great idea and has millions in investment funds with more investors waiting to put their seal o...
2025-05-1829 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastThe Future of Facility Managers Just Received Bright News as Nebula by Impact Promises to Increase FMs Capabilities while Saving EnergyText us for a shout out! Facility Managers, faced with a dwindling workforce and serious staff reductions are praising the arrival of a new Remote Equipment Monitoring system called Nebula by Impact. The new system designed by HVAC technicians for the HVAC industry aims to reduce Facility Managers workloads while increasing their efficiency and saving costly downtime for HVAC system.In part Four of our special series looking into the new equipment and dashboard, we hear from three experts in the world of HVAC and Technology on how a heritage HVAC s...
2025-03-3026 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastDavid and Justine Goubert of We Set The Stage Broward are special guests on Florida's Number One Rated Business Forum Podcasts.Text us for a shout out! David and Justine Goubert are the special guests on The Florida Business Forum Podcast as we simulstream an interview from the Gold Coast Builders Association , Builders Spotlight. Join host Sam Yates us as we welcome the Gold Coast Builders Association's newest Members - We Set The Stage Broward.We Set The Stage Broward specializes in all phases of staging properties For Sale, Open Houses, Show Homes, Commercial Properties and much more. And, they have extras that makes them especially unique.Thanks to David's 30...
2025-03-2226 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastImpact Service Group's Mark Benson Explains the Service Side of Nebula by ImpactText us for a shout out! Customer service is a common thread running through all of the Impact Service Groups new HVAC Remote Equipment Monitoring system called Nebula. The patent pending product connects remotely to HVAC units monitoring them for a variety of performance factors with the common goal of keeping the HVAC equipment operating efficiently.Impact Service Group's owner and COO, Mark Benson, is our special guest as he explains how hundreds of Impact Service Group's highly skilled and trained Service Technicians coupled with the advanced technology of Nebula's Remote Equipment Monitoring...
2025-03-2125 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastHVAC Remote Monitoring Created by HVAC Experts - Part 2Text us for a shout out! One thing is certain about Florida's climate. It's always important to have proper HVAC units protecting the contents of retail facilities through controlled temperature and humidity. And, even more important when conditioning the air for medical or shopping facilities.When HVAC fails, buildings shut down and business profitability - no matter the business -- immediately wilts under the Sunshine State's namesake.That's the reason The Florida Business Forum Podcast is taking an in-depth dive into Nebula by Impact. It's a revolutionary HVAC Remote Equipment Monitoring...
2025-03-0625 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastForce Multiplier for Florida Facility Managers - Introducing Nebula by Impact - Remote Equipment Monitoring for HVACText us for a shout out! The Florida Business Forum is taking an in depth look at a brand-new product called Nebula by Impact that is designed for the HVAC industry by HVAC experts to save building owners money and give Facility Managers a true force multiplier in managing their buildings for comfort and safety.It's a perfect product for Florida's sultry summers and all around hot and humid conditions that prompted the invention of ice making equipment in the early 1840's in the Sunshine State that ultimately led to the invention of a...
2025-03-0631 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastOne-on-One with the President of the Gold Coast Builders AssociationText us for a shout out! The Florida Business Forum has received permission from the Gold Coast Builders Association to simul-stream this special edition of the GCBA Builders Spotlight Podcast.Special guest, Michele Mockenhaupt, President, Gold Coast Builders Association shares her behind the scenes story of how she became involved in the home building industry and gives advice to potential new Members of the Gold Coast Builders Association. Mockenhaupt, of DR Horton Homes, has insight into what Builders like DR Horton get out of being GCBA Members and she s...
2025-02-0617 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastInternational Cyber Security Expert Scott Schober with Cyber Tips for BusinessesText us for a shout out! If your business (or you) has ever been hacked, fallen victim to phishing, or had your website and data held hostage by ransomware, you need to know about Scott Schober and the cyber security tips he is sharing with and for business owners.This episode of The Floria Business Forum Podcast is created courtesy of the Gold Coast Builders Association's Builders Spotlight as we shed new light on the do's and don'ts of cyber security, cellphones, and even how skimmers may be stealing money from your bank...
2024-11-0333 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastTallahassee Democrat Jeremy Matlow Discusses the Harris Economic Plan Impact on Florida BusinessesText us for a shout out! The future of business in the Sunshine State is front and center as the nation and State move towards the 2024 Presidential election. The Florida Business Forum reached out to Republican and Democratic Party officials for an insightful and candid interview about their respective business plans impact on Florida businesses. Only the Florida Harris Campaign Leadership responded.Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates' interview with Tallahassee, Seat 3, City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow took us inside Matlow's own business experience and insight into...
2024-10-1926 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastAn Exclusive Interview with National Housing Endowment President/CEO Mark PursellText us for a shout out! What is the state of America's housing industry and, more importantly, the future of home building across the nation as a shortage of workers continues to grow? That is but one of the major topics covered in a focused and far-ranging interview with the President and CEO of the National Housing Endowment, Mark Pursell.Pursell joined Gold Coast Builders Assocation Executive Sam Yates and the Executive Officer of the Treasure Coast Builders Association, Deb Frazier, to stress the importance of bringing students into...
2024-10-1359 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastFlorida State Representative Toby Overdorf Shares Insight on the Home Building IndustryText us for a shout out! The Florida Business Forum Podcast, Florida's number one business podcast, has created a shared unique relationship with the Gold Coast Builders Association. Builders Spotlight Podcasts are shared here on The Florida Business Forum Podcast.Fresh from his updates to members of the many local builder associations in Florida and the Florida Home Builders Assocation who attended the Southeast Building Conference in Orlando, Florida State Representative Toby Overdorf (R), District 85, made a special guest appearance on the Gold Coast Builders Association Builders Spotlight Podcast.
2024-08-0639 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastSpotlight on Stuart Main Street in Stuart, FloridaText us for a shout out! The Florida Business Forum Podcast is casting a spotlight on Stuart Main Street in our ongoing efforts to bring attention to businesses throughout Florida. Through the sponsorship of Culpepper & Terpening, one of the most respected engineering firms in Florida, we are launching the first in a series of reports on members of the Stuart Main Street who contribute to the business wellness of the Stuart community. Culpepper & Terpening's sponsorship is unique as the decades old company is actually located in the Flagler Building in Stuart...
2024-07-2628 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastEntrepreneur Anthony Perera Shares Secrets of Success as a Serial EntrepreneurText us for a shout out! Most entrepreneurs are happy to be the Founder of one successful business. But for Anthony Perera, the happiness is not with just one business success but with multiple business ventures under his belt he is still coming up with new business ventures with more on the horizon.Perera sat down with The Florida Business Forum Podcast host Sam Yates to share his story and some very interesting insights into what makes an entrepreneur different from just another successful businessman. Perera's move from the Founder of a...
2024-07-2123 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastAcclaimed Author Rosie J. Pova Shares Insights on Her Children's Picture Books and More!Text us for a shout out! What is a picture book and what is the secret to its success? An amazing author, Rosie J. Pova joins The Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates with answers to those questions and more. Rosie also encourages everyone to develop their own writing skills. As a writing coach, she assesses writing abilities for young and old aspiring authors and helps them hone their skills. Ms. Pova also reveals what the next stage of her personal and career life will involve. the answer may su...
2024-06-2323 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastNews Shared from the Gold Coast Builders Association You Need to Know!Text us for a shout out! This special edition of the Florida Business News Forum is compiled thanks to the Gold Coast Builders Association and shared from the GCBA Builders Spotlight.The Gold Coast Builders Association is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing home builders associations in Florida. If you are in the home building industry or would like to do business with those in the home building industry, this is the time during Member Recruitment for you to join and discover first-hand news you are hearing right now. The news...
2024-06-0930 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastGreg Batista, CEO, G. Batista Engineering & Construction Talks Art, Construction Guides and Community ServiceText us for a shout out! Greg Batista, CEO of G. Batista Engineering and Construction returns to The Florida Business Forum for Episode 2 as he discusses his passion for creating works of art and dedication to serving communities after a disaster.Batista's art has become valuable and sought after. His How to Guides are helping Home Owner Associations maneuver the many hurdles of construction and his passion for serving communities in need extends beyond Florida's shoreline.The Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates also discovers another little-known fact about...
2024-05-2023 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastHow to Claim Your Share of Multi-Billion Credit Card Settlement with Patrick TalleyText us for a shout out! If your business accepted credit cards between 2004 and 2019, you are eligible for your share of a more than 5 billion dollar credit card settlement against Visa and Mastercard. And while the settlement names Visa and Mastercard, Patrick Talley, owner of the Business Benefit Center here in Florida, says you are eligible to collect funds if you accepted any credit card during that period of time.As Sam Yates, your anchorman for The Florida Business Forum Podcast discovered, Patrick's company is offering their services for FREE by visiting ...
2024-05-1716 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastHurricane Season 2024 Discussion with Deputy Director Jamie Rhome of the National Hurricane CenterText us for a shout out! When asked what keeps him awake at night, Jamie Rhome, Deputy Director of the National Hurricane Center says he echoes the sentiments of all Hurricane Center workers who fear the devastating consequences of a Tampa Bay landfall by a major Hurricane.The results would be devastating with perhaps thousands killed, a major US port shut down with an economic ripple felt across the nation and even hospitals unable to care for patients for several days. This is just one bit of information in this episode...
2024-05-0939 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastEngineer, Artist, Construction, Author, The Florida Business Forum Podcast Discovers Greg BatistaText us for a shout out! His website begins to set the stage with a question "Ask G Batista". Perhaps, one of the reasons to ask Greg Batista, CEO of G. Batista Engineering and Construction questions are the many talents he has besides being a Structural Engineer and a multi-decade owner of a south Florida construction company.The Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates sat down with Greg Batista to begin exploring his many talents. Yates covers Engineering and Construction in what can only be uncovered in more than one p...
2024-04-2219 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastAmendment 4 - The Impact of Safeguarding Women's Health Care in FloridaText us for a shout out! Amendment 4. An amendment to Florida's Constitution to protect women's health care in Florida and specifically protect the right to have an abortion in Florida is on the November 5th ballot.The Florida Business Forum's Anchor Sam Yates sat down with Sarah Parker, the Executive Director for Voices of Florida Fund and one of the women responsible for writing Amendment 4 to capture one of the very first in depth interviews on this Constitution changing Amendment. Sarah Parker, a...
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The Great American Senior ShowMary Lou Falcone, Author, I Didn't See It Coming -- Lewy Body DementiaText your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!Mary Lou Falcone, an internationally known classical music publicist/strategist and public relations expert has helped guide the careers of many acclaimed artists including Van Cliburn, Gustavo Dudamel, Renée Fleming, Sir Georg Solti, James Taylor, and many more. In this episode of the Great American Senior Show, Mary Lou joins host Sam Yates in talking about her first book, I Didn’t See It Coming: Scenes of Love, Loss, and Lewy Body Dementia, that describes a Lewy Body...
2024-02-2333 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastFlorida Engineering Society 2023 Engineer of the Year Eric M. Jiménez, PE, PMP, CCM of Ardmore Roderick EngineeringText us for a shout out! Eric M. Jiménez, PE, PMP, CCM of Ardmore Roderick Engineering is the 2023 Florida Engineering Society Engineer of the Year. The Florida Business Forum Podcast Host Sam Yates sat down with Jiménez to talk about why the Engineer of the Year Award is significant and put a spotlight on accomplishment of Ardmore Roderick and Engineer Jiménez.Our topics ranged from Jiménez 's family to the Orlando International Airport's newest terminal, heliports, and the safety initiatives that have taken Jiménez ar...
2024-02-1732 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastFlorida Polo Match to Benefit Molly's HouseText us for a shout out! Featuring six chuckers, a divot stomp, tailgaters and VIPs, Port Mayacca, Florida will be the scene for an upcoming Polo Match to benefit Molly's House in Stuart, Florida. Katie Bartlett, the Executive Director of Molly's House and Katie Seibritz describe Molly's House and the upcoming Polo Match to Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates in this special edition of The Florida Business Forum Podcast. Support the showNUMBER ONE AGAIN! 3rd Year in a row! Text 7725285185 To Show Support!...
2024-02-1215 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastJennifer Chaparro of Amazing Street Paintings Discusses the 30th Lake Worth Street Painting FestivalText us for a shout out! For 20 of the last 30 years the Lake Worth Street Painting Festival has been held, Jennifer Chaparro has been a mainstay of the featured artists. The Founder of the International Street Painting Society first started venturing into the world of concrete and asphalt canvas based on her first experience in Lake Worth.In this episode of The Florida Business Forum Podcast, we also learn how Chaparro is now connected to the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art.The Florida Business Forum Po...
2024-02-1226 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastSmall Business and the Corporate Transparency Act with Attorney Joseph RosenText us for a shout out! Business Attorney Joseph Rosen says small and medium sized businesses in Florida and around the nation will soon be on deadline to comply with a tough new Federal law called the Corporate Transparency Act. Attorney Rosen also shares information about why an LLC corporate filing may be the best thing for your new business. If you are a Florida homeowner, our attorney on this edition of the Florida Business Forum Podcast also shares with Host Sam Yates some insights into why it is...
2024-02-0923 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastUnleashing Unique Financing Options with Esta Crompton, CEO of EJN FinancialText us for a shout out! Esta Crompton, CEO of EJN Financial shares some very unique and some very traditional financing options for Florida business owners with Sam Yates, Host, The Florida Business Forum Podcast.From Harnessing the Power of Your Credit Score, Crompton's online book, to exploring Asset Based Funding and Bridge Loans Florida's Number One Business Forum Podcast takes a dive into the dollars and sense of venturing off the mainstream when seeking ways to fund or expand your business. Support the showNUMBER ON...
2024-01-2817 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastWorksite CEO John Mackle Shares Insights on Professional Employer Organization BenefitsText us for a shout out! The benefits of hiring a Professional Employer Organization is tremendous for small to medium sized businesses. The Florida Business Forum Podcast caught up with Worksite CEO and Co-Founder John Mackle to learn more about why businesses are increasingly turning to his company to make their business life more simplified.The Business Forum Host Sam Yates takes us on a conversational paced exploration of the thriving North Port business that is now licensed and serving clients in twenty-two states. We also discover how many b...
2024-01-1720 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastNation's Largest Shrimp Farm Located in Indiantown Florida - HomeGrown Shrimp USA!Text us for a shout out! The largest shrimp farm in the United States is located, believe it or not, in Indiantown, Florida. Despite being some 32 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, HomeGrown Shrimp USA is producing tons of nearly prawn size White Pacific Shrimp, known more affectionately as White Footed Shrimp or to be bluntly honest in shrimp terminology, Penaeus vannamei.While the name may be unfamiliar, so too may be the taste of real fresh shrimp. Most people in the USA are familiar only with frozen or frozen at sea and delivered in so...
2024-01-1130 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastDr Rishi P. Singh, MD of Cleveland Clinic Martin Hospitals Shares Insights and NewsText us for a shout out! Dr. Rishi P. Singh, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Cleveland Clinic's Martin Hospitals took time from a busy schedule to sit down with The Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates to discuss the five-year journey the Cleveland Clinic has made in the acquisiton of the Martin Memorial Health System.It's been a journey of endurance and positive growth that has not been without a few bumps along the way. From losing $70 million in revenue in the first year of operations u...
2024-01-1034 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastThe Florida Business Forum Welcomes Michael Nunziata as President Elect of the Gold Coast Builders AssociationText us for a shout out! The Florida Business Forum Podcast is your ONLY Florida podcast source for business news. In this episode, your Number One Source of business news welcomes Michael Nunziata, 13th Floor Homes and President Elect of one of Florida's premier home builder associations, the Gold Coast Builders Association (GCBA).Host Sam Yates chats with Nunziata and other members of the GCBA. Nunziata gives his view of the year ahead and talks about opportunities that are created with membership in the GCBA. I...
2023-12-1529 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastGENCO Shell Contractors Receives Prestigious PRISM Award from BuildersText us for a shout out! One of South Florida's premier shell contractors has received a major award from the Gold Coast Builders Association. GENCO Shell Contractors' Founder Mark Antonelli, tells The Florida Business Forum host Sam Yates, that the company's core principles has helped propel the company to the many successful project enjoyed over the last year. Antonelli share some of his philosophies and gives a glowing endorsement for being a member of the Gold Coast Builders Association in today's episode. Support the showNUMBER ONE...
2023-12-1428 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastNature's Artist Shares Amazing Right Whale Story Episode 2 with Geoffrey C. SmithText us for a shout out! Right Whales are not supposed to be surfacing right off the beach of Hobe Sound, Florida. Much less, a Right Whale and calf.Nature's Artist Geoffrey C. Smith not only captured the rare sighting on film and video, he sculpted a unique sculpture that has raised thousands for the rare and endangered whale.Nature's Artist shares the experience in this episode of a two-part special with Florida Business Forum Host Sam Yates. Support the showNUMBER ONE AGAIN! 3rd...
2023-11-0122 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastNature's Artist Geoffrey C. Smith Shares Perspective on His Amazing Art, Part 1Text us for a shout out! He has travelled the world and is known and recognized worldwide as Nature's Artist. The Florida Business Forum was fortunate to sit down recently with Geoffrey C. Smith as he reflected with Business Forum Host Sam Yates on the legacy that art has on our communities.In this exclusive interview, Part 1 of 2, Smith also reflected on his first major bronze sculpture -- a gigantic 19 foot tall sailfish that has given the City of Stuart, Florida an awesome piece of art that is symbolic...
2023-10-2621 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastProfiling Florida's KWD Landscape Architecture's Krent Wieland and Amy Wieland-CarlsonText us for a shout out! One of Florida's top Landscape Architectural firms, KWD Landscape Architecture, is spotlighted in this special edition of the Florida Business Forum Podcast courtesy of an appearance on the Gold Coast Builders Associations Builders Spotlight podcast.KWD Landscape recently won the prestigious PRISM Award from the Gold Coast Builders Association. It is the firms 31st PRISM Award and just one of many of the outstanding awards received for the dedication to making a difference in showcasing landscape as an art and science. The Florida...
2023-10-2324 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastThe Florida Business Forum Explores Fractional CFOs and Increasing Cash Flow with Jonathan Rosa, CEO and Founder of Moura CFOText us for a shout out! Florida's Number One Business Forum Podcast, the Florida Business Forum, takes a look at the concept of a fractional CFO and how to manage cash flow in this discussion between Business Forum host Sam Yates and entrepreneur Jonathan Rosa. If your business faces seasonality adjustments matching Florida's winter and summer months, you'll also find out how to forecast and manage the ebb and flow of business. Plus , remember the phrase, "Follow your rainbow, but never get ahead of it".All this and more a...
2023-09-2120 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastFlorida Entrepreneur Brad Kugler Founder DirectMail2.0 Discusses Advances in Direct Mail and AiText us for a shout out! The entire word of Direct Mail has been turned topsy turvy by entrepreneur and DirectMail2.0 Founder Brad Kugler. Kugler took time from a busy schedule to chat with The Florida Business Forum Podcast Host Sam Yates to discuss where Direct Mail has been historically and where revolutionary changes and technologies, including artificial intelligence, are taking today's modern marketing and advertising team.The dynamic duo also talked politics and how what you may see in your mailbox over the next fourteen months may be...
2023-09-1725 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastEmployee Retention Credits -- Real or Scams -- CPA Expert Kash Sharfi Has the TruthText us for a shout out! Kash Sharfi, the CEO of Advantage Accounting & Tax CPAs, is one of the most respected voices in the CPA community in South Florida. Mr. Sharfi recently sat down with Florida Business Forum host and business guru Sam Yates to explore Employee Retention Credits or ERCs as they are known.The Florida Business Forum discovered many business minds in Florida simply have a vacancy when it comes to the real truth about this special COVID employee funding reimbursement program. The truth is ERCs are r...
2023-09-1425 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastFlorida Man Battling Dysfunctional Court System for Autistic Son's RightsText us for a shout out! A multi-year battle for the rights of children with autism who have grown into adults but their mental age remains a child is headed to Washington, D.C. Paul Foster, the father of Cayman Foster, is making the trip to our nation's capitol to bring attention to his 27 year old son...a child by mental standards who is on the autism scale but who a court system in Martin County, Florida says is an adult. The Florida Business Forum host Sam Yates has been tracking the nearly...
2023-09-0730 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastAustralian Exercise Program for Seniors Taking the State by Storm!Text us for a shout out! At the age when most seniors start to really feel their age, Australian exercise guru and physical activity expert Bill Dooley first appeared on the Great American Senior Show podcast with host Sam Yates Guru Dooley says that even a small exercise routine can shave years off the mental and physical attributes of seniors around the world.With Florida's senior citizens as one of the most influential business segments, The Florida Business Forum is rebroadcasting this special episode.Our special thanks to the...
2023-09-0627 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastAs America Marks the 2nd Anniversary of Afghanistan Pullout -- An Afghan Family Finds Refuge in FloridaText us for a shout out! The second anniversary of America's withdrawal from Afghanistan is being noted by one Afghan family with silent smiles of hope for a brighter future in America. More specifically, freedom and hope somewhere in Florida.The Florida Business Forum anchor Sam Yates caught up with the patriarch of the family and the pro-bono immigration attorney who has donated more than six months of her time and talents to bring a family of six to the safety of the Sunshine State. The family's location is not pinpointed...
2023-08-2526 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastRing of Hires Provides Innovative Hiring Solutions for Medical EmployersText us for a shout out! An enterprizing physician from the Tampa region has a new concept that is set to revolutionize how the medical community hires. Dr. Paul Toomey has developed a n all encompassing program called Ring of Hires that takes the hassle and worry out of hiring, placements, employee satisfaction monitoring and much more.One of the most interesting features involves literal mapping of employee candidates and screening them based on a number of criteria, including wages, to cut the number of interviews to only significantly qualified candidates....
2023-08-2420 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastFlorida Investors Eye One Soccer Nation as Football Fever RisesText us for a shout out! Lionel Messi may have the interest of the world's soccer fans as he makes his Miami, Florida debut but Florida investors have their eyes on another rising star -- Kareem Rae and his One Soccer Nation.The Florida Business Forum's host Sam Yates recently sat down with Kareem Rae the CEO of One Soccer Nationto find out what all the buzz is about. Support the showNUMBER ONE AGAIN! 3rd Year in a row! Text 7725285185 To Show Support!
2023-07-2416 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastTriton Submarine -- Revisiting the Triton Submarine Headquarters in Florida Part TwoText us for a shout out! Does the U.S. Navy and other governmental agencies consult the number one experts in submersible exploration? The answer here on the Florida Business Forum Podcast with your host and anchorman Sam Yates may surprise you.In light of the tragedy involving OceanGate Exploration and the deaths of five people on a submersible totally unrelated to our Florida submarine company one would think our Florida experts would be a valuable resource. Let us know your reaction. Support the showNUMBER ON...
2023-06-2616 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastTriton Submarine Revisited -- Huge Interest Followng an Unrelated Submerisble TragedyText us for a shout out! The recent tragedy involving a submerisible that imploded killing all 5 people onboard has sparked tremendous interest in hearing our podcat about Triton Submarines. The Florida based Triton Submarines is NOT related in any way to the submerisible that was involved in the recent tragedy. This report gives a very different perspective on submersibles and the beauty of the undersea world as Patrick Lahey, Triton Submarine's CEO talks with our Florida Business Forum Host and Anchorman Sam Yates. Support the show
2023-06-2317 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastHurricane Summit 2023 - A Brief RecapText us for a shout out! Lots of enthusiastic attendees for the 2023 Gold Coast Builders Association Hurricane Preparedness Summit.Here's a brief recap of the special event with your Builders Spotlight Host Sam Yates. Support the showNUMBER ONE AGAIN! 3rd Year in a row! Text 7725285185 To Show Support!The Florida Business Forum Podcast is now Florida's Number One Business Forum Podcast for the third year in a row based on an independent 2025 survey of more than 400 Florida businesses a...
2023-06-2009 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastPreparing Florida Businesses for Hurricane Season 2023Text us for a shout out! The Gold Coast Builders Association (GCBA) is actively working to prepare South Florida businesses of all sorts for Hurricane Season 2023. A special Hurricane Preparedness event will be held on June 16, 2023 at the Manatee Lagoon in West Palm Beach. This is the second year of the hurricane event that draws businesses from within the home building industry and others to be better prepared to survive and recover from any hurricanes that south Florida may experience this year.Anchorman Sam Yates, leads a discussion between so...
2023-06-0725 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastMartin County Commissioner Stacey Hetherington Shares Leadership InsightText us for a shout out! Martin County Commissioner Stacey Hetherington is a native resident of Martin County and a 4th generation Floridian. She took time from a busy schedule to speak with Sam Yates and The Florida Business Forum Podcast about her views on a variety of topics and issues. One area of focus is quality of life in Martin County and maintaining the our precious local waterways. She also talks about COSTCO.Support the showNUMBER ONE AGAIN! 3rd Year in a row! Text 7725285185 To Show...
2023-05-1124 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastMartin County Commissioner Harold Jenkins Talks Growth and Rural LifestyleText us for a shout out! Westward sprawl is a no-no for Martin County Commissioner Harold Jenkins. The Commissioner representing District 3, a huge District that is larger than all of the other county districts in Martin County speaks his mind with your Florida Business Forum Podcast host and anchor Sam Yates. We also announce plans to host a very special podcast with Commissioner Jenkins back for a second appearance. Listen to learn why. Support the showNUMBER ONE AGAIN! 3rd Year in a row! Text 7725285185 To Show Support!...
2023-04-2121 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastMartin County Florida Growth Tactics and Innovative Marine/Aerospace Success!Text us for a shout out! With a growth oriented county to its north and a growth saturated county to its southern border, Martin County Florida is both a magnet for growth and a model for laying out the basics of a desired lifestyle. County Commissioner Doug Smith, District One, Martin County, Florida is back with the Florida Business Forum Podcast Anchorman and Host Sam Yates as the look at the inner workings of Martin County continues. Support the showNUMBER ONE AGAIN! 3rd Year in a row! Te...
2023-04-0628 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastMartin County Commissioner Doug Smith Discusses Coral Reefs, Water, and GrowthText us for a shout out! Martin County Florida County Commissioner Doug Smith has been representing the residents and businesses of District One, which is coastal Martin County and Jensen Beach for a continuous twenty-three years of service. The Florida Business Forum's Anchorman and Host Sam Yates caught up with Commissioner Smith to discuss some of the top issues and solutions to problems that make Martin County popular as a growing destination in Florida. Support the showNUMBER ONE AGAIN! 3rd Year in a ro...
2023-04-0621 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastMartin County Commissioner Sarah Heard on Growth, Water Quality, and TrafficText us for a shout out! Anywhere you go in the State of Florida, business owners and every day citizens are likely to know about Martin County. Martin's relatively contained growth, low density, undisturbed natural resources, and water activities/access make the county a much sought after destination for vacationers, new residents, and businesses alike.Your Florida Business Forum Podcast host Sam Yates recently sat down with District 4 County Commissioner Sarah Heard to discuss some of the basic qualities of life in Martin County that are impacted by Commissioner Hea...
2023-03-2318 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastSouth Florida's Gilbert Benhamou CEO Immocorp Capital on Growth and LegacyText us for a shout out! In this episode of The Florida Business Forum Podcast, we learn that the CEO of Immocorp Capital, Gilbert Benimou, puts Monday as his favorite day of the week. However, the reason may surprise you as he discusses building a legacy.Florida Business Forum Podcast Host Sam Yates asks the questions you want to have answered: What is your favorite project; Will you ever retire? Immocorp Capital has some spectacular business partners -- what makes for a great partnership? Will Immocorp and Benhamou build in other l...
2023-03-1017 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastBrevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey on Reducing Crime to Benefit Businesses, Citizens, and SeniorsText us for a shout out! He is known nationwide for his Constitutional view on law and is a true Constitutional Sheriff. Wayne Ivey, the Sheriff of Brevard County, tells the host of the Florida Business Forum Podcast, Sam Yates, that he takes a bookend approach to reducing crimes like drug addiction and cyber crime. The end result has been a significant reduction in crime for Brevard County and more ways for all citizens, including seniors who are most often crime victims, to get involved in fighting crime. Sheriff Ive...
2023-02-2818 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastGilbert Benhamou CEO of Immocorp Capital Part OneText us for a shout out! One of South Florida's best kept secrets is the CEO of Immocorp Capital, Gilbert Benhamou. His numerous projects are testimonials to his innovation, resilience, hard work, and a belief that when two parties partner on a project the sum total of their efforts is not a simple one plus one. Mr. Benhamou took time from a hectic developer's schedule to sit down with the Florida Business Forum Podcast host Sam Yates to delve into his success, his passion for art, and a forecast for the...
2023-02-2318 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastBusiness is Great! Feedback from Bill West of West Advisory Group on Florida's EconomyText us for a shout out! Bill West of the West Advisory Group gives us a snapshot of what the business climate looks like on Florida's Treasure Coast. West who advises clients and municipalities says things look pretty rosy right now. There are a number of factors you will discover that are making Florida attractive to business investors.West also is active in helping clients buy and sell businesses. Among his findings, we seem to have a trend, at least on the Treasure Coast, of ex-patriates returning to the United States, Florida's East...
2023-02-1517 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastDistrict Planning Group with Kara Wood on Growth and Planning Episode 02Text us for a shout out! The District Planning Group is fast gaining a reputation as being the Go To company for businesses wishing to either relocate or expand or develop new projects in the Treasure Coast Region. A major factor in that reputation is the integrity and leadership of the company's founders.Kara Wood, a founding partner, and formerly the Saint Lucie County Planning Manager together with Leslie Olson, another name synonymous with growth and planning for Saint Lucie County and Fort Pierce, Florida have found the perfect combination of public and pr...
2023-02-0426 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastUnveiling Some Franchising Secrets From the Great American Senior ShowText us for a shout out! Most people only wish they had "gotten in" on the early stages of some of the nation's most prosperous and rewarding franchises when they first became available. Seniors, in particular, are now living longer and finding they may want to remain active while still maintaining an ongoing income.Owning a franchise may be the answer.The Great American Senior Show is simulcasting information here on the Florida Business Forum Podcast asking franchise guru Marty Greenbaum to share his insight as the man behind the
2022-11-3024 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastEconomic Forecasting With Jared Parker, Regional Economic Consulting GroupText us for a shout out! Consulting and developing reports about the economic impact of a variety of developments or projects on local governmental bodies is a precise type of investigating, studing, and forecasting outcomes. Consultant Jared Parker, co-founder of the Regional Economic Consulting Group, compares the process to a rock making impact in a pond. The rock is the development or project and the waves created in the pond are the various impacts caused by the project.It's a good comparison of a complex topic that can have a dynamic...
2022-11-0815 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastEngineer Kelly Cranford -- An Interview with the President of the Florida Engineering SocietyText us for a shout out! Kelly Cranford, P.E., is not only an outstanding engineer, she is the new President of the Florida Engineering Society. Sam Yates, the information guru and anchor for the Florida Business Forum Podcast sat down with Cranford for an in depth interview at the headquarters of Culpepper & Terpening Engineering. From creating a President's Circle to sharing some of the State Legislation on protecting buildings from another Surfside type collapse, Cranford has a lot to say in this exclusive interview.Support the show
2022-09-2317 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastSpace Coast Health Foundation Issues 2022 Health Needs AssessmentText us for a shout out! Every three years, the acclaimed Space Coast Health Foundation, located in Brevard County, Florida, issues a detailed report on the overall health of the community. The report takes a detailed look at the various aspects of health whether it is an actual health condition impacting residents or a Social Determinant.The Florida Business Forum business guru and Anchorman Sam Yates sits down with Space Coast Health Foundation CEO and President Johnette Gindling to drill down on the details of the 2022 Assessment and explore what the Foundation is...
2022-09-1512 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastCarl and Gigi Allen - Part Two - The Adventure ContinuesText us for a shout out! The Texas businessman and Floridian, Carl Allen and his wife Gigi, give more details of their epic adventure via Allen Exploration in Episode Two of our continuing story of treasure, philanthropy and excitement.From the glimmering beauty of a large precious gem to the danger of Tiger sharks at sunset, the Allens share a story that is close to their heart and has increasingly become an ongoing story for our podcast audiences in Florida, Ohio, and Texas.We also learn how best to protect the
2022-09-0922 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastFlorida's New Banyan Creek Golf Club Has WOW Factor!Text us for a shout out! The Wow Factor! One of Florida's newest Golf Clubs, the Banyan Creek Golf Club, absolutely has the WOW Factor.Originally designed as the Crane Creek Golf Club and a favorite among PGA contenders, the course has been upgraded into a North Carolina look and feel while a new Clubhouse has been built with a green-to-tee approach.The Florida Business Forum sat down with Banyan Creek Golf owner Brian Wenrick to learn more about the history of the course and the future for the Club. Support th...
2022-09-0807 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastCarl and Gigi Allen -- Treasure, Exploration, Philanthropy Explained Ep01Text us for a shout out! From his home on the east coast of Florida, a 12 year old youth gazed eastward over the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean and asked "What is out there". Carl Allen, now a retired and very successful Texas businessman who is also the stepson of the Walgreens founder, today owns what is out there -- Walkers Cay in the northern fringe of the Bahamas.Allen is a fisherman and philanthropist who, together with his wife Gigi have rebuilt Walkers Cay into a fisherman's paradise complete with dockage for yachts...
2022-09-0320 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastPlanning for the Planner's Future -- Leslie Olson, AICP, and District Planning Group DiscoveredText us for a shout out! One of the names synonymous with the overall County Planning Process for the Saint Lucie County Region of Florida is Leslie Olson, AICP. The former Saint Lucie County Planner has recently embarked on a new private business venture, District Planning Group, shedding the County mantle for "an other side of the project" approach to making the business of growth and prosperity for private and public sectors a win-win for all parties involved.Using a comparison of Planning as the General Contractor (GC) of business and the various pa...
2022-08-2421 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastBrevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey on Uvalde Shooting and 9-1-1Text us for a shout out! One of the nation's best known Sheriffs, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey, says his department and law enforcement throughout Florida will take immediate action to save lives should a school shooting incident happen in the Sunshine State.His comments come in the wake of the Uvalde, Texas school massacre that left many questioning why law enforcement officers did not storm the school and save more lives. Sheriff Ivey gives detailed information to Sam Yates, the anchorman for the Florida Business Forum Podcast using his employees as examples o...
2022-08-1912 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastBrevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey Offers Hurricane Safety InfoText us for a shout out! Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey says it is possible for you to prepare for, survive, and recover from a tropical storm or hurricane if you follow some very basic steps. In this special episode of the Florida Business Forum Podcast, we share information from one of our sister podnational outlets, the Great American Senior Show. It's information you need to know to be better prepared and to possible save lives.Our special thanks to the Great American Senior Show and Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey for helping t...
2022-08-1220 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastThe Florida Business Forum Explores Quiet Cars with Todd HarrisText us for a shout out! The Florida Business Forum has discovered a fellow podcaster who talks and features everything related to cars, trains, and even submarines. It's called the Crown Car Care Report Podcast.Your Florida Business Forum business guru and anchorman, Sam Yates caught up with Harris and found his topic was Why Are Today's Modern Cars so Quiet?Let's listen in very quietly....Support the showNUMBER ONE AGAIN! 3rd Year in a row! Text 7725285185 To Show Support!
2022-07-2008 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastFlorida Business Forum Goes Heart2Heart with Juan Gallo CEO of Heart2Heart OutreachText us for a shout out! Throughout South Florida, seniors are alone and in need. Today, a dynamic not for profit is reaching out to thousands of seniors with a People Focus and CARE as their mission.Your Florida Business Forum guru and anchorman Sam Yates sat with Heart2Heart South Florda Outreach CEO Juan Gallo to find out more about the organization and how other Florida businesses can join the effort to focus on senior citizens and those in need. We also tease a new technology breakthrough that is promising to take so...
2022-07-0927 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastAll Eyes Turn Surfside! Is Climate Change to Blame for the Condo Collapse That Killed 98?Text us for a shout out! June is the second anniversary of the tragic Surfside Condo collapse that took the lives of 98 people in darkness of night. Is climate change to blame?While many acknowledge that rising sea levels can be directly attributed to climate change, there is also growing speculation that the same rise in sea level contributed to the Champlain Tower collapse that took so many lives.Your information guru and Florida Business Forum Podcast anchorman, Sam Yates, sat down with Dr. Randall Parkinson, PhD, Geologist to hear more of his...
2022-06-1323 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastA Hidden Florida Business Forum Gem Called Main StreetText us for a shout out! The Florida Business Forum Podcast is always on the lookout for those business news gems that often go overlooked but that make a big impact in our communities. You know, a business shaker and maker doesn't have to be a major conglomerate or corporation. It can be as simple as something you can find right on Main Street.Of, of course, it can actually be Main Street itself. We find out the details with your Florida Business Forum Podcast Guru and Anchorman Sam Yates. Support th...
2022-06-0213 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastStonemont Financial Group's Newest Florida VentureText us for a shout out! The Florida Business Forum Podcast gets to break a little news in this episode with a groundbreaking for Stonemont Financial Group's newest Florida Venture -- a 1.3 million square-foot speculative industrial development on Orange Avenue at Kings Highway adjacent to an I-95 interchange.The Florida Business Forum Podcast host and anchor, Sam Yates, speaks with Pete Tesch of the Economic Development Council of Saint Lucie County and representatives from Stonemont Financial Group and JLL to get the advance word on what the industrial project means for...
2022-05-2611 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastThe Surfside Tragedy Has a Cause Been IdentifiedText us for a shout out! Ninety-eight people lost their lives in the Surfside Condo Collapse tragedy. Now, as we approach the first year anniversary of the horrible sequence of events that claimed so many lives, a cause may have been identified.The Florida Business Forum has an exclusive podcast interview with Dr. Randall Parkinson, a PhD Geologist who says rising seas and an accompanying rise in groundwater beneath the aging oceanfront condo may have played a significant role in the collapse and deaths.Even though the families of the victims have been...
2022-05-1817 minThe Great American Senior ShowFishing For Felons and Wheel of Fugitives -- Sheriff Ivey Scores Big Crime Fighter Ratings!Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!With a spin of the wheel or a cast into some of Florida's most beautiful waters, Sheriff Wayne Ivey admits his sense of humor gets on the nerves of felons and fugitives but gets results when it comes to pulling criminals off the streets and into jail in Brevard County. The two tongue-in-cheek television programs draw a regular and huge audience every week as citizens -- and fugitives -- tune in to see who is either the Fresh Criminal Catch or featured f...
2022-04-1927 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastSylvan Learning Center Owner Sheri Gray is In the Florida Business Forum SpotlightText us for a shout out! The Sylvan Learning Center is synonymous with learning and higher teaching standards. Those same standards are also synonymous with the Sylvan Centers in Jupiter and Lake Worth, Florida operated by Sheri Gray. The Florida Business Form host Sam Yates sat down with Ms. Gray on the campus of her Jupiter, Florida center recently to learn why the New York educator chose Sylvan, Jupiter and Lake Worth as her preferences. In the process, the Florida Business Forum discovered there's still a lot of pent-up demand from parents wanting to see t...
2022-04-1516 minFlorida Business Forum PodcastGold Coast Builders Association Hurricane Preparation SeminarText us for a shout out! The Gold Coast Builders Association has scheduled south Florida's first ever Hurricane Preparedness Seminar for residential construction professionals for May 12 at the FPL Energy Services Manatee Lagoon on North Flagler in West Palm Beach.Conducted by the Gold Coast Builders Association and the National Association of Home Builders, the event will feature information that will allow builders and other businesses to Prepare. Survive. Recover! should a Tropical Storm or Hurricane threaten South Florida.National Association of Home Builders Association Disaster Specialist Jonathon Falk and GCBA 2...
2022-04-0326 minThe Great American Senior ShowWhat Happens When Seniors Want to Euthanize a Pet Upon Their Own Death?Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!The Great American Senior Show caught up with Elder Attorney David Slonim on Florida's Space Coast to continue our conversation about the topics you should be coveringwith an elder attorney and someone you love. In the course of the conversation, your grey-haired host Sam Yates found a topic very near and dear to everyone's heart -- pets...and what should seniors do if they are thinking of having their pet put down upon their own death.It's a topic that not too...
2022-02-0424 minThe Great American Senior ShowDavid Slonim, Elder Attorney, Discusses the Digital Issues You Need to Know for SeniorsText your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!You are born. You live. You die. Life may be seen in those three cycles but as the Great American Senior Show's grey-haired host Sam Yates found out, there is still another phase of life that enters the digital age. And that is where Elder Attorney David Slonim says we should be focusing some attention.Slonim Law serves seniors throughout Florida and the world from headquarters in Melbourne, Florida. He has found that there really is a digital divide when it comes t...
2022-01-2832 minThe Great American Senior ShowHomestead -- Why Florida Attracts Record Numbers of New CitizensText your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!Martin County Property Appraiser Jenny Fields shares the inside scoop on why so many new residents are calling Florida home. And for Martin County Florida, what makes this charming coastal community a much sought after place to live -- by those already living in the Sunshine State.Sam Yates, the grey-haired host of the Great American Senior Show doesn't ask the questions...he leads the conversation as if he and guest Jenny Fields were sittingin the same room with you and everyone...
2022-01-2117 minThe Great American Senior ShowSeniors and Homestead Treasures in FloridaText your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!The Great American Senior Show is once more on the road in Florida as your grey-haired host Sam Yates pays a visit to the Martin County Florida Property Appraiser Jenny Fields. Florida is rich in seniors who have a wealth of value in their homes and property. Property Appraiser Fields share valuable insight so that Florida's elderly may save dollars and enhance their property through Homestead Exemptions and other money saving options.Do you have to be a life-long resident o...
2022-01-1415 minThe Great American Senior ShowTurning People to Compost -- A True Story by Return HomeText your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!The Great American Senior Show takes another look at Terramation, the process of turning deceased human bodies into compost. A nutrient rich soil that is the natural process of decay that has been perfected by Return Home, a Washington State company that is the largest facility in the world dedicated to a type of Green Burial that promises to help make the earth a better place.The Great American Senior Show asks the questions you would ask about human composting...
2022-01-0721 minThe Great American Senior ShowFinances. Parents. The Conversation. Author Cameron Huddleston Tells All on the Great American Senior Show, Episode 02Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!It could be one of the most difficult conversations you ever have. The conversation with your parents about their finances and how to cope with their aging process or their passing. The Great American Senior Show speaks in great detail with author Cameron Huddleston about her new book Mom and Dad We Need to Talk. How to Have Essential Conversations with Your Parents About Their Finances.It's a fascinating book about aging, caring for your parents and the many techniques you may...
2021-11-1826 minThe Great American Senior ShowMom and Dad We Need to Talk Author Cameron Huddleston Shares Behind The Scenes Information Episode OneText your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!The Great American Senior Show with your grey-haired host Sam Yates takes a look at the conversation you need to have with your parents. Finances. Passing. Passwords. They are all important topics. The book is called Mom and Dad We Need to Talk.However, the key is "How" do you get the conversation started before it is too late?We delve into the secret techniques and methods anyone can use to make sure your loved one's information is never stolen...
2021-11-0421 minThe Great American Senior ShowConstruction Attorney Andy Wyman Explains How Construction Companies and Seniors Can Both Benefit During the Construction Boom 2021Text your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!Construction Attorney Andy Wyman, Wyman Legal Solutions, is back for another appearance on the Great American Senior Show as he explains how even contractors and builders can be harmed when the building boom creates problems.Join host Sam Yates as he probes and explores what is needed in a construction contract for both the contractor and project owner. And, listen to the explanation of which creates fewer legal headaches -- design build or contract build.The bottom line for seniors...
2021-10-2824 minThe Great American Senior ShowKane Cuisine -- A Special Culinary Treat from the Kane Center Council on Aging Martin CountyText your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!Not only does the Charles and Rae Kane Center, home of the Martin County Council on Aging, have one of the few medical facilities on campus with a senior center, it also has a rare taste treat -- Kane Cuisine!The Great American Senior Show travelled to Martin County Florida to visit with CEO and President of the Kane Center, Karen Ripper, to discover yet more about this jewel in the crown of senior care on Florida's Treasure Coast.
2021-10-0616 minThe Great American Senior ShowImmigration Attorney Christopher Gaston Talks the Future of Dreamers and the Sadness of Senior ImmigrantsText your grey haired host for a shout out on an upcoming show!With tens of thousands of Dreamers here in the United States, what does the future hold for these English speaking students, young professionals and everyday icons of the plight of immigration look like through the eyes of a professional Immigration Attorney? Join The Great American Senior Show host Sam Yates as he explores the plight of the dreamers and the sadness many senior immigrants have faced as they watched loved ones being detained and deported by the Trump Administration. Without dissecting politics, w...
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