From the Corner Office

By Mark Gordon

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Join us every week on From the Corner Office by the Business Observer for exclusive interviews with accomplished business leaders, where we delve into their unique experiences and insights. Gain valuable lessons from their expertise that you can apply to your own business.

Episode Date
Counseling, Compassion, and Camaros with Rick Howell
May 14, 2026
Real beer and real leadership with Matthew Rolnick
May 07, 2026
Leading with transparency and trust with Jeff Eslinger
Apr 30, 2026
Leading consistently and caringly with Jack Cox of Halfacre Construction
Apr 23, 2026
Sustaining a spectator-free workplace with Linda Dulye
Apr 16, 2026
Putting people first and win the culture battle with Michael Arrieta
Apr 09, 2026
Win the networking game with Aakash Patel
Apr 02, 2026
Running a championship-level golf course with Bruce Cassidy
Mar 26, 2026
Winning in leadership and life with Chuck Wolfe
Mar 19, 2026
An appetite for being a better CEO & Leader with Toni Ronayne, Founder of The C Society
Mar 12, 2026
The power of being a vulnerable leader with Jon Kaupla
Mar 05, 2026
Leadership inside and outside the lines with Pro Football Hall of Famer Ronde Barber
Feb 26, 2026
On Becoming a Big League Manager with the Baltimore Orioles’ Craig Albernaz
Feb 19, 2026
From the battlefield to the boardroom with homebuilder Lee Wetherington
Feb 12, 2026
Using tough-to-hear feedback to boost your career with Debbie LaPinska
Feb 05, 2026
Prioritizing trust and transparency with Nicci Bucher
Jan 29, 2026
Building a winning culture that sticks with Jake Haulsic
Jan 22, 2026
Ruthless Focus and how to maintain it with Tom Hall
Jan 15, 2026
Acing the cold call and being a warm leader with Sinead Runyon
Jan 08, 2026
Kick off 2026 with a dose of endurance with Ashley Ljesevic
Jan 01, 2026
Consistent leadership through a complex time with Dan Lavender
Dec 25, 2025
Cooking up brand loyalty and the power of storytelling with Eleni Gates
Dec 18, 2025
Leading to win and doing what you say with AG Lafley
Dec 11, 2025
How to go your own way — and do it with purpose — with Darla Bonk
Dec 04, 2025
Big swings and leading with a big heart with the Baltimore Orioles’ Jennifer Grondahl
Nov 27, 2025
Starting companies from scratch the right way with Andrew Wright
Nov 20, 2025
Tim Cartwright’s must-do's (and don’ts) when seeking capital for your startup
Nov 13, 2025
Cooking up pasta and big business deals with Andy Cagnetta
Nov 06, 2025
Getting to yes utilizing patience and purpose with real estate executive John Burpee
Oct 30, 2025
How Erin McLeod leads with humility, humor and a huge heart
Oct 23, 2025
Grit, goals, and good valuations with Benchmark International’s Dara Shareef
Oct 16, 2025
Hope is not a strategy but good planning is with Sophia Shaw
Oct 09, 2025
Hitting a home run in nonprofit leadership with Doug Staley
Oct 02, 2025
Three decades in real estate and still going strong with Bob Glaser
Sep 25, 2025
Successfully mixing passion and purpose with Shep Englander
Sep 18, 2025
The no jerk hiring policy and crafting a top homebuilding company with Ian Schmoyer
Sep 11, 2025
Running the Organization that runs the roads with Tampa Highway Honcho Greg Slater
Sep 04, 2025
Banking and the constant improvement process to be a better boss with Synovus Bank’s Kevin Gillen
Aug 28, 2025
Building cool spaces and leading an architectural revival with Jerel McCants
Aug 21, 2025
Boosting the Lakewood Ranch community to new heights with Brittany Lamont
Aug 14, 2025
How to Lead with Grace and Grit with Michael Corley
Aug 07, 2025
From the financial services C-Suite to leading a national school choice movement with Erika Donalds
Jul 31, 2025
How to navigate a crisis — calmly and coolly with Kaitlyn Perez
Jul 24, 2025
He bought the whole block and other gutty business success stories with Chris Cunningham
Jul 17, 2025
Doing good, in the community and in leadership, with Helene Lotman
Jul 10, 2025
Building a business around the beautiful game with Justin Papadakis
Jul 03, 2025
Fail Fast, Fail Cheap, & Other Advice from Kevin Harrington, Original Shark on “Shark Tank”
Jun 26, 2025
A cool strategy to selling hot chicken with King of the Coop’s Joe Dodd
Jun 19, 2025
From Sydney, Australia to strengthening nonprofits across Florida with Ashley Dietz
Jun 12, 2025
Growing your leadership skillset with Growing Your Team founder Jamie Van Cuyk
Jun 05, 2025
From banking in the Bayou to being a Southwest Florida community leader with Brandon Box
May 29, 2025
Running an 800-employee restaurant enterprise with Mike Quillen
May 22, 2025
The future of health care leadership with Tampa General’s John Couris
May 15, 2025
Juice, eggs and cooking up the next generation of leaders with First Watch’s Lilah Taha-Rippett
May 08, 2025
From farming in Colorado to growing leaders in the community w/ University Area CDC’s Sarah Combs
May 01, 2025
Growing a bank in a crowded market while leading for the long term with Sam Guerrieri
Apr 24, 2025
Building a mission-driven nonprofit quickly w/ Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside’s Mike Sutton
Apr 17, 2025
Succession & sustainability with Gulf Coast Community Foundation President & CEO Phillip Lanham
Apr 10, 2025
Manifesting success and jettisoning self-doubt with Jen Hemmerdinger
Apr 03, 2025
Taking chances, selling groceries and building luxury condo towers with billionaire John Catsimatidis
Mar 27, 2025
Building communities where people want to live with Wellen Park’s Rick Severance
Mar 20, 2025
Nothing fishy about it: Overseeing one of the largest aquariums in Florida with Roger Germann
Mar 13, 2025
I’ll be here all week: Les McCurdy and the business of comedy
Mar 06, 2025
High energy leadership and why consistency matters with Bradenton EDC’s Sharon Hillstrom
Feb 27, 2025
Budding sports stars and lifelong leadership lessons with IMG Academy CEO Brent Richard
Feb 20, 2025
The business of philanthropy and kindness with Community Foundation Tampa Bay CEO Marlene Spalten
Feb 13, 2025
Well done: Life and leadership lessons from Bloomin’ Brands executive Sheilina Henry
Feb 06, 2025
Leading with heart — the story of Better Together CEO Megan Rose
Jan 30, 2025
Freddy Williams: Boys & Girls Clubs Alum, now CEO of one of the largest clubs in the country
Jan 23, 2025
From living in your car to living your entrepreneurial dreams with tech founder Chris Williams
Jan 16, 2025
Resilience, leadership and the hot commercial real estate market with LaShawn Bates
Jan 09, 2025
Great stories and lots of gratitude with Business Observer Managing Editor Mark Gordon
Jan 02, 2025
All in one - Leadership lessons and Insurance needs with Patrick Del Medico
Dec 26, 2024
Fostering business success with 26 West Entrepreneurship Center Director Kim Richmond
Dec 19, 2024
Mentoring young minds while growing your business with Golden Road Advisors principal Kevin Caldwell
Dec 12, 2024
Guiding teams on a path to success with Education Foundation of Sarasota County CEO Jennifer Vigne
Dec 05, 2024
Ace your career advancement with University Park Country Club’s John Fetsick
Nov 28, 2024
Growing, then shrinking, then growing an IT firm w/ CRS Technology Consultants co-owner John Joyce
Nov 21, 2024
From farming to framing the Tampa Bay region’s economic future with Yvonne Fry
Nov 14, 2024
The power of connections — and wearing a sharp tie with Shumaker Advisors CEO Ron Christaldi
Nov 07, 2024
The front lines of recruiting and retaining businesses with EDC of Sarasota County CEO Erin Silk
Oct 31, 2024
From a shot at Hollywood glory to a career in medicine with Dr. Seth Forman
Oct 24, 2024
Leading LegoLand Florida Resort through empathy, accountability, and discipline w/ Franceen Gonzales
Oct 17, 2024
The highs and lows of building a 50-year construction business with Josh and Alan Bomstein
Oct 10, 2024
Urgency breeds action with Bill Daubmann, CEO of My Shower Door
Oct 03, 2024
How to constantly look to do better and be better at work with 3D Cloud CEO Beck Besecker
Sep 26, 2024
Finding the opportunities in any situation with Manatee Community Foundation’s Veronica Thames
Sep 19, 2024
Busting the myth of the starving artist w/ Ringling College of Art & Design President Larry Thompson
Sep 12, 2024
The pursuit of perfection with Integrity Employee Leasing President and CEO Robert Hensley
Sep 05, 2024
Building a strong foundation for leadership at Visit Sarasota County with Erin Duggan
Aug 29, 2024
From an office bombing to a real estate empire with Ian Black
Aug 22, 2024
Get on the right flight path with Florida High Tech Corridor Council CEO Paul Sohl
Aug 15, 2024
Dare to be vulnerable and find your courage with Natalie Johnson
Aug 08, 2024
Fine dining and fine-tuning your career with Grace Restaurant owner Jason Lutzk
Aug 01, 2024
Five decades of learning: the legendary real estate career of William Raveis
Jul 25, 2024
Performing well under pressure with Perform[cb] CEO, Erin Cigich
Jul 18, 2024
Beating back anxiety and depression with real estate executive Michael Davis
Jul 11, 2024
Becoming a 2-time US Olympian and entrepreneur with Donald Suxho
Jul 04, 2024
The merging of restaurants and technology with Chon Nguyen
Jun 27, 2024
Major lessons in leadership with minor league baseball managing partner John Martin
Jun 20, 2024