Invest:Insights is the true encapsulation of the business community’s collective voice. This video series showcases the unique perspectives of industry leaders, leading executives, prominent community figures and entrepreneurs. Each episode features in-depth conversations that reveal deeper insight into the various sectors that make up the local economy, while also highlighting the opportunities for the business community therein.
Episodes
Feb 3, 2022
Feb 3, 2022
10 min
Oct 13, 2021
Despite the challenges of the last 19 months, real estate has continued to remain an essential element of any stable economy. In South Florida, real estate is a safe investment in almost any climate, Dionna Hall CEO of Broward, Palm Beaches & St. Lucie Realtors® and BeachesMLS told Invest:Insights. She also discussed how the high prices of homes in the region and low supply are causing some significant shifts in the market. Advocacy remains incredibly important for her organization, especially in regards to the Housing Trust Fund and the reallocation of that resource toward vital infrastructure needs like water and affordable housing. For more information about our interviewee, visit: https://rworld.com/ Register to read all Capital Analytics reports for free: https://www.capitalanalyticsassociate...
Feb 1, 2022
Feb 1, 2022
8 min
Oct 13, 2021
While most of the banking industry continues to embrace the digitalization of operations, the in-person experience remains an essential function for business banks. Because of this, bank branches will always be important, President of Fidelity Bank Todd Williams told Invest:Insights. He also remarked on how diversification has been integral for his bank in helping to hedge the low-interest-rate environment. For more information about our interviewee, visit: https://fidelitybankmn.com/ Register to read all Capital Analytics reports for free: https://www.capitalanalyticsassociate...
Jan 27, 2022
Jan 27, 2022
13 min
Oct 14, 2021
Capital Health is the region’s leader in providing progressive, quality patient care. President and CEO Dr. Al Maghazehe spoke with Invest:Insights about the healthcare system’s position in the community and the impact of the past year on mental health. Delivery of care needs to go beyond the hospital, and local partnerships are key in addressing equitable healthcare delivery, he said. Despite the challenging landscape for the healthcare sector, Capital Health is excited for their growth in the South Jersey market. For more information about our interviewee, visit: https://www.capitalhealth.org/
Jan 25, 2022
Jan 25, 2022
11 min
Oct 20, 2021
While there was no exact blueprint to handle the challenges stemming from pandemic, there were many different solutions. For Jeff Watts, Southeast market president for Bank Leumi, the key for his organization has been to be targeted in their approach and focus on their strengths. He spoke on this approach during his interview with Invest:Insights, as well as what the rapid inmigration to South Florida has meant for his bank and how they have prepared for the influx of demand. For more information about our interviewee, visit: https://leumiusa.com/ Register to read all Capital Analytics reports for free: https://www.capitalanalyticsassociate...
Jan 20, 2022
Jan 20, 2022
7 min
The pandemic changed how business owners fine-tune their financial game. In an interview with Invest:Insights, Michael Pallozzi, president of HFM Investment Advisors, shares what this shift in perspective means for the future of the investment landscape. Digital assets such as cryptocurrencies create new investment avenues for clients while tech-based solutions to investments and communication with clients will continue to drive innovation in the sector, he said.
For more information about our interviewee, visit: https://hfmadvisors.com/
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Jan 18, 2022
Jan 18, 2022
14 min
Nestled in the western part of Palm Beach County, the village of Royal Palm Beach has seen a boom during the pandemic. Thanks to its high quality of life offerings, the village continues to be a desired residential destination in the county. In an interview with Invest:Insights, Mayor Fred Pinto details the current state of the village and their plans to improve mobility and transit options.
For more information about our interviewee, visit: https://www.royalpalmbeach.com/
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Jan 13, 2022
Jan 13, 2022
12 min
Thomas Edison State University solely serves the working adult population of South Jersey. In an interview with Invest:Insights, President Merodie Hancock discusses the university’s position as a leader in online learning, challenges associated with delivering a high-quality online curriculum, and her outlook for South Jersey’s higher education sector.
For more information about our interviewee, visit: https://www.tesu.edu/
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Jan 11, 2022
Jan 11, 2022
6 min
Raleigh-Durham’s highly diversified economic activity provides an ideal landscape for specialized legal services. In an interview with Invest:Insights, Byron Kirkland, managing partner at Smith Anderson shares why the Triangle is the ideal place to be for legal firms and how technology and innovation are currently reshaping the legal sector.
For more information about our interviewee, visit: https://www.smithlaw.com/
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Jan 4, 2022
Jan 4, 2022
13 min
From hosting large-scale events such as the Super Bowl to seeing key economic development wins throughout the pandemic, the city of Tampa anchors much of the economic activity in West Florida and remains one of the most dynamic places to live, work, and play in the state. The Super Bowl experience was a testament to Tampa’s ability to prepare and carry out a successful wide-scale event during a pandemic, the city’s Administrator for Development and Economic Activity Carole Post told Invest:Insights. She highlighted the importance of continued infrastructure investment with a strong focus on sustainability and climate change.
For more information about our interviewee, visit: https://www.tampa.gov/
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Dec 30, 2021
Dec 30, 2021
11 min
Tasked with connecting businesses and facilitating resources for the local business community, the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey had to reinvent itself in the face of the COVID disruption. In an interview with Invest:Insights, President and CEO Christina Renna spoke about the region’s emerging wind industries and improvements to the local economy more than a year into the pandemic.
For more information about our interviewee, visit: https://www.chambersnj.com/
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