Talks on education budget break down


  • February 29, 2016
  • /   Brandon Larrabee
  • /   education
Education budget talks broke down late Sunday after a day in which negotiations on the overall state spending plan seemed to slow on several fronts

Leading a turnaround in Lake Wales — with Pensacola ties


  • February 29, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
The Lakeland Ledger is tracking how changes at one charter high school in Lake Wales — thanks to a principal with Pensacola ties — are boosting graduation rates and student outcomes.

10 amazing secrets of happy and successful leaders


  • February 29, 2016
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   training-development
Find out the amazing secrets of the happiest leaders.

INFOGRAPHIC: Understanding your LinkedIn profile


  • February 28, 2016
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   economy
Your ultimate guide to your online profile.

The perils of the wrong praise


  • February 28, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
Research on growth mindset by Carol Dweck is an important influencer of the Thirty Million Words Initiative, one that founder Dr. Dana Suskind says empowers parents once they understand it.

Budget outline slashes Scott priorities


  • February 27, 2016
  • /   News Service of Florida
  • /   community-dashboard
House and Senate leaders agreed Friday to a budget outline

How much do we invest in those who teach our preschoolers?


  • February 26, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
The people who work in early education are building the brains of our future — possibly we could pay them at a wage that reflects their importance.

10 simple ways to clean out your email


  • February 26, 2016
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   economy
Take control of the never-ending email.

Education bills move through Senate


  • February 26, 2016
  • /   Brandon Larrabee
  • /   education
Education measures in the Legislature lumped into two omnibus bills in the Senate bear watching for impact on charter schools, student transfers and teacher recruitment.

Women of Power conference set for March 19


  • February 25, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   economy
Actress Wendy Raquel Robinson will be the keynote speaker at the 2016 Women of Power business conference hosted by the Gulf Coast African American Chamber of Commerce.