New initiatives and partnerships in North Florida are in place to help the victims and prosecute the purveyors of human trafficking as a new year gets underway. Listen to this episode of WFSU Perspectives to learn how our community is working together to end human trafficking! The discussion includes: Robin Hassler Thompson, executive director of […]
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Ausley McMullen — a Tallahassee-based law firm that has made pro bono service a part of every firm attorney’s responsibilities and duties — will receive the 2022 Law Firm Commendation from Chief Justice Charles T. Canady at the annual Pro Bono Awards ceremony Jan. 20 at the Supreme Court of Florida. The commendation honors significant […]
Ausley McMullen, a full-service firm based in Tallahassee, is pleased to announce that Alexandra E. Akre, Jonathan W. Hayes and Clayton T. Osteen have been elected to shareholders in the firm. Akre and Hayes were former judicial law clerks prior to joining the firm. Osteen was formerly an attorney in Florida’s Department of Business and Professional […]
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On Monday, January 3, 2022, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend (BBBS) is proud to welcome Krystal Henderson as the agency’s new Program Director and Lisa Bethancourt as the agency’s new Grant Manager. Both team members come from an extensive background in working in social services and the non-profit sector. The Board of […]
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James Moore & Company today announced a bold rebranding that reflects the company’s shift over the years from a traditional CPA firm to an unconventional, forward-thinking full-service business advising firm. “Our industry has a reputation for staid thinking and brands, particularly with older, established firms,” said Suzanne Forbes, managing partner at James Moore. “While we’ve […]
Change by Design Lead Instructional Designer Melissa Lambert recently wrote a three-part guide on what training departments and professionals should keep in mind when using gamification in materials to improve learning outcomes for employees. * Part 1 (Who Is Your Learner) at http://bit.ly/CBDTCG4LP1 covers key motivators for each type of learner. ** Part 2 (What […]
Stearns Weaver Miller announced that Tina M. Ekblad, MPA, AICP* has joined its statewide Land Development, Zoning & Environmental group as a Director of Planning* in Tallahassee. Tina will work with our attorneys, planners and GIS specialists to further support and diversify the Firm’s preeminent planning services throughout Florida. She will regularly travel between the […]
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Change by Design was hired to improve the learning-related function for a rapidly growing company based in Maryland that works in the federal government space. When they grew from 10 employees to more than 150 (plus subcontractors) over two years, their talent acquisition team was completely overwhelmed by the scalability challenges inherent to the existing […]
Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPAs, a professional accounting, assurance, tax, and governmental consulting services firm, headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida, has been named one of “America’s Top Recommended Tax and Accounting Firms” by Forbes Magazine for the third year in a row! For the third year, Forbes partnered with the market research company Statista to create […]
The Kearney Center received a $10,000 grant from Truist Financial Corporation that will support critical services, such as food and shelter. At the check presentation, Samantha Vance, CEO, stated, “As cold nights descend in North Florida, we anticipate as much as a doubling of whom we serve in the Kearney Center. We’re grateful for Truist’s […]
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