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Amy Carlson reposted thisThis is worth the repost, regardless of industry. Invest in people who invest in themselves. A professional is only expensive when you start with an amateur.Amy Carlson reposted thisMost commercial real estate deals don’t break on price, they break on advisory. Lease structure, tenant improvements, and long-term operational costs require specialized CRE expertise. The risk isn’t obvious upfront, but it shows up later. If you’re evaluating a commercial lease or acquisition, ensure you have the right guidance in place. #commercialrealestate #cre #investmentstrategy #leasing #healthcareindustry #businessgrowth #realestateinvesting
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Amy Carlson shared thisWhen your bank doesn't show up, we will make it happen! How can I help your business grow? Let's talk. #commercialbanking #Commercialrealestate #banking #Community #Locallender
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Amy Carlson shared thisOwn it!! Go do it!! A message we all can use everyday!! #determination #commercialbanking #drive #communityAmy Carlson shared thisThe advice that changed everything for Matthew McConaughey ⤵ Most people don’t need permission to chase their dream. They need someone to look them in the eye and say: "If you're gonna do it - do it right. No excuses." That's exactly what Matthew McConaughey got. One sentence from his father became the launchpad for everything: "Don't half-ass your dream." It wasn’t comfort. It wasn’t praise. It was the wake-up call we all need. Let’s break it down: 1/ ➠ Permission vs. expectation ➝ We're raised to seek approval ➝ And to follow safe, respectable paths ➝ But "safe" often leads to silent resentment ↳ So stop playing by rules that were never yours 2/ ➠ McConaughey's moment ➝ He was set for law school ➝ But wanted to chase film instead ➝ He feared disappointment ↳ What he got was belief - because he owned the choice 3/ ➠ What his dad really said ➝ "Don't half-ass it" meant: go all in ➝ It wasn’t coddling - it was a challenge ➝ If you choose it, then back it with force ↳ Commitment is the cost of clarity 4/ ➠ What that means for you ➝ Dreams aren't hobbies ➝ They're responsibilities ➝ And they demand effort ↳ Half-hearted effort kills more dreams than failure ever will 5/ ➠ Why it still matters ➝ Owning your path inspires others ➝ Taking action changes identity ➝ Regret haunts the untried ↳ One act of courage often unlocks another Most people wait for belief. For an external validation. For someone's permission. But belief is earned by doing - not by waiting. ▶ What if "support" looked more like challenge? ▶ Who's waiting for you to act so they can believe? ▶ When was the last time you didn’t half-ass something? // Repost this ⇄ // Source: Matthew McConaughey, “Greenlights” // Follow me for daily posts on emerging tech and growth: https://lnkd.in/gqzS_9Tf //
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Amy Carlson reposted thisAmy Carlson reposted thisIf business feels harder than it should, don’t look at your people first, look at your processes. When workflows are unclear, handoffs are messy, or tools don’t talk to each other, even great teams struggle. Small process improvements can: • Save time • Reduce costs • Eliminate daily frustration Efficiency isn’t about working harder, it’s about removing what’s in the way. What’s one process you could simplify this week? #MondayMotivation #Leadership #Operations #ProcessImprovement #BusinessGrowth #OperationalExcellence #ContinuousImprovement #WorkflowOptimization #ScaleSmart
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Amy Carlson reposted thisAmy Carlson reposted thisLeadership looks like her. We’re celebrating Women’s History Month by spotlighting 10 dynamic women business leaders that we have the honor of standing alongside. Kim Gresh Whitney Campbell Laura Marcus Plant Sandi Gornati Tori Jackson Hines Audrey Loder Helena F. Stephanie Lindley Sarah Rama Crysten Conner
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Amy Carlson shared thisCome join our team and help us go to market with the BEST!!Amy Carlson shared thisThe SouthState Treasury Management team is growing!We’re hiring two Sr. Treasury Management Sales Officers in the Greater Orlando area. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional client experiences and ready to make an impact, let’s connect.
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Amy Carlson shared thisI am so proud to not only serve as Chair for this cause but want to give a sincere THANK YOU to my friends, family and colleagues who have supported me. #community #givingback #americanlungassociationAmy Carlson shared thisToday, we're celebrating Amy as a member of the 2026 Grand Champions Circle at the Orlando Fight For Air Climb! Please join me in thanking and recognizing Amy, who has already raised $1,300 for the 2026 Fight For Air Climb in Orlando! By reaching the $1,300 milestone, Amy has personally helped to support 2 days of research to improve quality of life for people with chronic lung diseases. Thank you, Amy, for your leadership of Team SouthState Bank and for your continued support of the American Lung Association! Want to help Amy reach her goal? Donate to her efforts directly at https://lnkd.in/eEPZWEGP Learn more about the Fight For Air Climb in Orlando >> ClimbOrlando.org Learn more about the work of the American Lung Association >> lung.org
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Amy Carlson reposted thisAmy Carlson reposted thisThe Fight For Air Climb isn't just a challenge. It is a commitment to supporting the millions of people living with lung disease and honoring the strength of those who fight for every breath. Every step we take helps to fund research, education, and advocacy through the American Lung Association. Join us on Saturday, March 7 for the 19th Annual Fight For Air Climb in Orlando, presented by Eddie Fisher Wealth Strategies of Raymond James >> https://ClimbOrlando.org
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Amy Carlson reacted on thisAmy Carlson reacted on thisCongratulations to Nimit Kapoor on his promotion to Central Florida Commercial Banking Market Executive at Fifth Third Bank! Over the years, Nimit has made a tremendous impact across Central Florida through his strategic leadership, deep commitment to client success and passion for developing talent. His ability to build trusted relationships, deliver thoughtful financial guidance, and strengthen Fifth Third’s presence in the market has earned him an outstanding reputation among clients, colleagues, and the broader business community. There is no one better suited to lead our Orlando commercial middle market banking team into its next chapter of growth. I'm excited to see all that Nimit and his team will accomplish. Congratulations on this well-deserved promotion, Nimit! #53Better #Leadership #CommercialBanking #CentralFlorida
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Amy Carlson liked thisAmy Carlson liked thisWe're making headlines! Portrait Bank CEO: Erik Weiner. is featured in the Orlando Business Journal, spotlighting Portrait Bank as Central Florida's first new community bank in nearly a decade, after raising $43M and earning its coveted State Charter. Thank you, Ryan Lynch, for telling our story. The best is just getting started. MemberFDIC #PortraitBank #BankCharter #OrlandoBusinessJournal #CommunityBanking #Framed
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Amy Carlson liked thisAmy Carlson liked thisCareers grow best in the right environment. At SouthState, our team is supported through professional development, competitive benefits and a culture built around people first. Apply today: https://lnkd.in/gNjBjV8q
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Amy Carlson liked thisAmy Carlson liked thisAfter eight incredible years at SouthState Bank, the time has come for me to step into a new season and embrace an exciting new career opportunity. Words cannot fully express how deeply grateful I am for this chapter of my life. Along the way, I’ve had the true privilege of working alongside REMARKABLE, dedicated teammates—people who care fiercely about their clients, one another, and the communities we serve. It has been an absolute honor to call SouthState my professional home, which made this decision incredibly bittersweet. To the colleagues who have become lifelong friends, the mentors who guided me, and the leaders who invested in my growth: thank you from the bottom of my heart. You have made these past eight years more meaningful and rewarding than I ever could have imagined. While I am excited for the new challenges ahead, I will always cherish the memories, lessons, and bonds we shared, carrying them with me into this next chapter. Thank you, SouthState, for an unforgettable journey! 💼✨ #NewBeginning #Gratitude #CareerGrowth #MovingOn #NextChapter #BankingIndustry
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Amy Carlson liked thisHuge thank you to Kyle Gruber for taking the time to sit down with me and share the story behind Mastry's Brewing Co We had a great conversation about how Mastry's came to be, what we're building here on St. Pete Beach, our involvement in the community, and where we're headed. More than anything, I appreciate everything Kyle does to support local, independent businesses—especially the craft brewery community here in Pinellas County. He consistently takes the time to highlight the people and stories behind these businesses, and that's something our local community truly benefits from. Thanks again, Kyle. I appreciate the opportunity and am looking forward to continuing to work together. If you haven't checked out Flights with Founders yet, it's definitely worth a watch. Cheers!Amy Carlson liked thisA big thank you to Kyle Gruber, aka @PalmHarborDad, for taking the time to sit down with us and share the story behind Mastry's Brewing Co. We really appreciate what you're doing—not just for us, but for so many local businesses, breweries, and entrepreneurs throughout Pinellas County. Taking the time to tell the stories behind the people and businesses in our community helps shine a spotlight on what makes our area so special. That kind of support makes a real difference. When we support local businesses, everyone benefits, and our communities become stronger because of it. Thanks again for having us on Flights with Founders. Looking forward to seeing more great stories from around Pinellas. If you'd like to check out the interview, it's well worth a watch: https://lnkd.in/eJHZcikv�
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Amy Carlson liked thisI am thrilled to continue my career with HCA and to join the HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital team!Amy Carlson liked thisWe're pleased to welcome Lori Merritt as the new Chief Operating Officer of HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital. With more than 18 years of healthcare experience, Lori brings a proven track record of strong leadership, colleague engagement, and operational performance to our team. Most recently, she served as Vice President of Operations and Ethics & Compliance Officer at HCA Florida Osceola Hospital, where she oversaw key clinical and operational service lines as well as major construction projects. Beyond operational achievements, Lori is deeply committed to creating a culture of engagement, accountability, and collaboration. Please join us in welcoming Lori to our HCA Florida Lake Monroe family!
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Amy Carlson liked thisAmy Carlson liked this3.5 years to get this to the finish line but we made it! Congratulations to The Ferber Company team for this successful closing. This project will be anchored by a Walmart Supercenter and be comprised of a handful of outparcels fronting W192. Thank you for all of the hard work Ryan Plate, Kaleigh Baumlin Rose, Shields Ferber. It was impressive to see your deal persistence along the way. Great job John Artope on the Sale side. It’s a bonus to have closed this transaction with a friend and mentor. Insite Real Estate #BuyerRepresentation #Orlando #StCloudFL
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