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ISDS Profs, Grad Students Provide Research for the State of the Region
An exhaustive survey of local tweets over the past two months shows people just love downtown Tampa, but hate the traffic getting there. The findings also included facts such as most of the people in the region work in Hillsborough County, but live elsewhere and that interest in USF spikes each fall, maybe because of football or maybe because of fall is the beginning of the academic year.
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The Sunshine State typically has been a Mecca for tourists, those seeking warmth in the winter, theme parks for the kids, maybe a cruise to the Caribbean. Tourism, for decades, has been the one of the state’s main money-maker. But now, a new industry may be taking root: global commerce.
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With a background that includes founding a digital marketing agency and more than a decade as a graphic designer in Germany, Annika Abell left it all behind for academia.
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Commonly known as “Doc” to the students enrolled in the Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management program, Bill Sutton is the only director the program has ever had.
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The cofounder of Netflix, and numerous other entrepreneurial endeavors, gives this advice to people with bright ideas: Run with them. Don’t try to be perfect.
Conversations with a CEO
Don Fox, the chief executive officer of Firehouse Subs who started his restaurant career in the kitchen scrubbing pots and pans, is not stingy about sharing the wealth.