Shiny & New
The February issue of FirstMonday magazine shines the light on regional entrepreneur Robert Reynolds, CEO and President of Solis Energy. Each month, FirstMonday brings you the latest business and community news, industry trends and resourceful how-to business advice.
Shining Example
One solar step at a time, Robert Reynolds and Solis Energy can help light the way for aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere.
Operation Firefly
If you're going to survive the economic turmoil, you must innovate your way out of it. Here are nine ways your company can create one bright idea after another.
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Shining Example
One solar step at a time, Robert Reynolds and Solis Energy can help light the way for aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere. Robert Reynolds readily concedes he once knew little about solar energy. So he... More →
Whatever It Takes
Entrepreneur/philanthropist David Maus is driven by passion in business and compassion in community. After nearly 17 years of doing “whatever it takes” for customers and building his business into... More →
Operation Firefly
If you’re going to survive the economic turmoil, you must innovate your way out of it. Here are nine ways your company can create one bright idea after another. The heart of innovation is people... More →
Entrepreneurial Buffet
In our top-10 city for starting a business, a menu of services awaits those with an appetite for growth. I love eating at buffets! They present the opportunity to try a variety of foods, all at one time,... More →
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Serious Fun
Science in Toyland Orlando Science Center Remember those science classes that were practically painful to sit through? What if you had toys to learn those same scientific principles?... More →
Regional News
>//VOLUSIA: Daytona beach's recently opened skate park is touted by county officials as one of a kind and among the best in Florida. BREVARD J. Stanley Payne, chief executive... More →
Copy Desk
Movie buffs, there’s cool stuff coming out of the Orange County Regional History Center this month. Through May 16, a 3,500-square-foot exhibition highlights the nation’s... More →
Plastics Show, Real Impact
Orlando lands a high-profile mega tradeshow by blowing out the Windy City. “Plastics.” Ever since Mr. McGuire uttered that single word in the 1967 film “The Graduate,”... More →
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How-To
Think ‘Avatar’
The secret to winning in this economy is a high SEQ score — and to model your company after a futuristic smash-hit movie. The economic meltdown coupled with advances in technology has birthed a new species of businesses classified as Social Enterprises. Companies of all sizes that adopt this New Normal are winning with their customers as well as their... More →
Banking on Community
For Old Florida National Bank, 2009 was a year of leadership succession, capital accumulation and branch growth. With the help of a few neighbors. And just for starters. John and Randy Burden, son and father, are planning to make Old Florida National Bank a household name across metro Orlando. While many companies — OK, most companies — were... More →
Leadership Showcase
The Central Florida Partnership is proud to present its 2010 Volunteer Leadership Team. The Central Florida Partnership — America’s Newest Regional Partnership — is an essential place for leaders to convene, set priorities, address our region’s toughest challenges and identify our greatest opportunities. It provides a platform where positive... More →






