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Become A Sharkpreneur™
Get to know your business value with Gerard Perillo Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Robert Young, Forever Young Images and Kristie Bulach with Dolce Vita Photography Ever heard of a Sharkpreneur™? Gerard Perillo of Shark Team EXP in Destin has just trademarked the term following his recent Amazon book launch of the same name; Sharkpreneur: Bite-sized Strategies For Selling Your Business with The Shark Team. “My book is a roadmap for business owners to prepare their businesses...
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Inspiring Generations
Bobby Wagner & Bekah Manley talk love and future ambitions Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Shanna Magnuson with Davista Photography Everyone in Destin has heard of Bobby Wagner, as the youngest Mayor to serve the city, he created quite a stir with his renewed energy and fresh eyes in a city that is relatively young itself. But to Bobby and his fiancé Bekah Manley, the city position just took what they were already doing and amplified it to the next level. Bobby wants to use his...
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Making Destin Sparkle
Local Window Cleaning Company Reflects on Last Decade Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Robert Young, Forever Young Images It’s not something most people think about, but crystal-clear windows put forth the best image of a business or home. Taylor Wood of Optimum Window Cleaning in Destin knows the value of a correctly cleaned and pressure-washed building and has more than 20 years of experience in the window cleaning business to prove it. Better yet, Taylor and his fiancé Kaitlyn...
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Go Big Then Go Home
Local Carmel Ceravolo talks success and homecoming Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Global Films 17 Carmel Ceravolo comes from a strong Italian family that values hard work, success, a strong work ethic and above all family. A world-renown turntablist Dj/Music producer turned film Director; Carmel has proven that family trumps all in his recent choice to leave his massively successful career to raise his son. “I worked hard my entire life to get where I am now,” he said. “But now...
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