Fun Day is back on the blocks in historic Belmont-DeVilliers


  • July 6, 2015
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Families, friends, neighbors and anyone wanting a good time can bring a picnic basket, games, chairs, a blanket and plenty of cheers and smiles and cheers to the family-friendly Fun Day Under the Big Oak Tree in historic Belmont-DeVilliers.

Cleanup plan for Rolling Hills calls for recycling debris


  • July 6, 2015
  • /   Mollye Barrows
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Owners of the now closed Rolling Hills construction demolition and debris landfill are developing a cleanup plan that calls for excavating and recycling waste on the property. DEP awaits detailed plans.

Bushwacker 5K Run to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters


  • July 6, 2015
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Hundreds of runners are gearing up for the annual Capt'n Fun Bushwacker 5k Run from Gulf Breeze to Pensacola Beach on Aug. 1 to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida.

Ruby Slipper Cafe raises $3,500 for Kid's House


  • July 6, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
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The Ruby Slipper Cafe's preview in Pensacola was part fundraiser for Gulf Coast Kid's House, which according to the cafe's Facebook page raised $3,500.

Leadership tip: managing up


  • July 6, 2015
  • /   Quint Studer
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“Managing up” is an easy way of encouraging excellence and positioning individuals for the win.

'Seaplane' announces star-studded cast for August performances


  • July 6, 2015
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The Seaplane cast will feature Broadway stars in the lead roles including David Gaschen as Glenn Curtiss, Ryan Silverman as Jack Towers and Emily Padgett as Katie Stephens, Jack Tower’s love interest.

Whiting Field runways to receive repairs


  • July 6, 2015
  • /   Mike Ensley
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WUWF is reporting that two runways in the South field will receive repairs starting later this year, but Jay Cope, Public Affairs Officer for NAS Whiting Field, says that the work won't effect flight training.

Leadership tip: acknowledge receipt of communication


  • June 29, 2015
  • /   Quint Studer
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“Got it.” I know it sounds crazy, but just those words make a boss feel better.

Leadership tip: getting better employee takeaways


  • June 22, 2015
  • /   Quint Studer
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Whenever we have a meeting with an employee, we always hope that they have takeaways...

Leadership tip: avoid “we/they” behavior


  • June 15, 2015
  • /   Quint Studer
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When someone asks you a question, don’t say you’ve got to run it past somebody else.