VIDEO TIPS: Christa Pitts, co-creator of The Elf on the Shelf


  • November 9, 2015
  • /   staff reports
  • /   entrecon
At EntreCon in Pensacola Nov. 5-6, Elf on the Shelf co-founder Christa Pitts shared wisdom about the importance of strategic planning, hiring well and getting started.

VIDEO TIPS: Chanda Bell, co-creator of The Elf on the Shelf


  • November 9, 2015
  • /   staff reports
  • /   video
At EntreCon in Pensacola, the Elf on the Shelf's co-founder Chanda Bell shared how she feels about the role social media can play in the growth and integrity of her company's brand.

VIDEO TIPS: Emily Ley, Founder of Emily Ley Paper & Gifts


  • November 9, 2015
  • /   staff reports
  • /   entrecon
Pensacola native and entrepreneur Emily Ley has grown her stationary business from etsy to its own online footprint. She shared her wisdom at EntreCon.

VIDEO TIPS: Chuck Dieveney, Managing Director, Juggernaut Capital Partners


  • November 9, 2015
  • /   staff reports
  • /   entrecon
EntreCon: Chuck Dieveney on how to find a venture capital firm that fits your company

Santa Rosa veteran employee tapped to be administrator


  • November 9, 2015
  • /   Louis Cooper
  • /   community-dashboard
Santa Rosa Commissioners voted unanimously on Monday to offer the county’s top non-elected job to Jay resident Tony Gomillion, a 29-year veteran employee.

EntreCon's lessons learned, advice shared


  • November 7, 2015
  • /   Carlton Proctor
  • /   entrecon
EntreCon's two-day run in Pensacola closed out with big names and rising local stars all sharing same advice: Follow your goals, work hard, don't quit.

Gov. Scott pitches business-friendly tax cuts


  • November 7, 2015
  • /   Jim Turner
  • /   economy
Sales tax holiday, break on commercial lease taxes, tax break on buying manufacturing equipment all part of Gov, Scott's tax-cut proposal.

EntreCon: Day one is done, but its lessons linger


  • November 6, 2015
  • /   Mike Ensley
  • /   studer-community-institute
EntreCon is done, but its lessons linger

EntreCon: Why Celeste Beatty


  • November 6, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   economy
Celeste Beatty of Harlem Brewing Co. and Scott Zepp of World of Beer talk about importance of giving back in business on day two of EntreCon.

Speed-networking brought EntreCon attendees together


  • November 6, 2015
  • /   Brandy Hilboldt
  • /   entrecon
EntreCon participants ended a day of panel discussions and question-and-answer sessions with a powerful promotional tool: networking.