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A new study offers entrepreneurs some savvy sales advice: when pitching to investors for funding, a high-octane product pitch with great enthusiasm can be a double-edged sword.
July 11, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation

Student Spotlight: Jacob O'Neil takes 'big picture' view of academic journey
Jacob O’Neil found his academic and pre-professional footing thanks to the new career development programs and services at the Bellini Center for Talent Development. The ƶijapp Muma College of Business junior and finance major now says he has a 'big picture' view of his academic journey.
July 11, 2022Business News, Spotlights
The Tampa Bay housing market may finally be starting to cool down a bit.
July 9, 2022Business News
The Bank of Jamaica, BOJ, has been increasing its policy interest rate in a bid to rein in the recent spike in inflation, but its action is stoking recession fears.
July 8, 2022Business News
Strategic leadership changes are coming to the ƶijapp Muma College of Business on the Sarasota-Manatee campus. “These changes will be of great value not only to our campus and to the college, but also to the region as a whole,” said Karen Holbrook, regional chancellor for ƶijapp’s Sarasota-Manatee campus.
July 8, 2022Business News

Carol and Frank Morsani commit additional $7 million to support the ƶijapp
The Morsanis have pledged another $7 million to benefit students and others within the university community. Specifically, the gift will endow the Morsani Scholars, which will offer scholarships to ƶijapp students; create an endowed chair in geriatrics; and a directorship and professorship focused on ethical leadership in business.
July 5, 2022Business News
A pitch night event on the ƶijapp St. Petersburg campus showcased the businesses and financial technology (fintech) solutions being developed by 16 high-growth startups from around the world.
July 5, 2022Business News, Events
According to a recent study, having a coffee before shopping may cause you to spend more money.
July 4, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe was recently awarded a grant of $25,000 from The Exchange, in support of its 2022-2023 theater season of shows.
July 4, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards
Shivendu Shivendu, an associate professor of information systems at the ƶijapp’s Muma College of Business, takes a similarly dim view of the current state of cryptocurrency as a tool for everyday buying and selling of good and services.
June 30, 2022Business News
More than a dozen tech startups from across the nation showcased their growing companies on Wednesday night as the inaugural Fintech|X Accelerator class.
June 30, 2022Business News
Coffee spurs people to buy needless stuff, a study says. That could be a good thing.
June 30, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation