Sophia Rogers is one of the staff writers for Nonahood News and is also a local realtor. She was born in Chicago and lived in Ft. Lauderdale for elementary and middle school but moved back to Illinois for high school. She then moved to Orlando with her parents her senior year of high school. Rapid Fire Questions: Extrovert or Introvert? Extrovert. Unless you see me in a … [Read more...]
Business Culture: The Predetermined Culture of Drive Shack
Having a predetermined culture was a top priority for general managers Chuck Beyer and Jeremy Jones of Drive Shack in Lake Nona. Before the first regular employees were hired, these two guys were hashing out the core principles for starting off with a dynamic and winning culture. They were determined to build a foundation that would inspire every employee to be better and … [Read more...]
Meet the Press: Brittany Bhulai
Brittany Bhulai is a Staff Writer here at Nonahood News. Her exceptional reporting skills and writing ability have made her an incredible asset to our team, and we hope you enjoy getting to know her just as much as we do. NHN: What brought you to the Nonahood? BB: I remember the day like it was just yesterday. ...I had graduated from Lake Nona High School in 2015, and I … [Read more...]
Florida Technical College Opens Registration for Baking and Pasteleria Program in Spanish
Staying true to its commitment to serve Central Florida’s growing Hispanic community, Florida Technical College recently announced that registration is open for a fully-taught-in-Spanish Baking and Pasteleria program at its Kissimmee campus. Accredited by the largest and most important professional organization of chefs and cooks in the nation, the American Culinary … [Read more...]
Business Culture: Five Essentials of a Winning Culture
By now, you have noticed that the Lake Nona business community is growing at a rapid rate. We have great businesses moving in every month. In this high-growth environment and ever-changing workforce amidst (sometimes daily) changes in technology, the one thing that can and must remain constant in a successful organization is a healthy winning culture. Organizations are … [Read more...]