/ Home / Articles / Biz941 / 2005 / 09 / search eBrochures »» View all eBrochures September 2005 Issue Want to Start a Bank? The Climate Is Right for Bank Startups PLUS: Wealth managers court the baby boomers 10 hot, hot business opportunities The end of real estate flipping? Rant: You just can't get good help these days Feature Stories Follow the Bu$ine$$ Boom!  Top 10 business opportunities in Southwest Florida's growing market. Let's Pay Attention to Manufacturing  The state's low-profile industry is a boon to Southwest Florida's economy. Managing Baby Boomer Money  Investment advisors tailor services to a new and demanding generation of retirees. Shop Talk  Urban planning consultant Bob Gibbs takes an inventory of Sarasota's retail. Want to start a bank?  Here's the how-to from locals who've succeeded. Departments Dress for Success  How dressing right can impact your bottom line. Expert Advice  On sexual haraassment training and workers' compensation insurance. Full Sale  "Condominiumizing boat slips. Great New Gadgets for Work or Play  The latest technology under the water, on the road and in a bag. Groomed For Success  Job trainer Mary Helen Kress learned customer service selling women's apparel. Leading Question  Are developers saying no to real estate flippers? Movers, shakers and headline makers  Business briefs. Not Your Mothers Portfolio  Five Questions with Northern Trust's Helen Nugent. On Call  Banker Richard Moore umps for the U.S. Tennis Association. The good, the bad and the noisy  Notes from test-driving the Volkswagon GTI, Lexux LX470 and Audi A4, A6 and A8. The Technical Challenge  Try living without a plumber, carpenter or paramedic, says MTI's Dr. Mary Cantrell. Training Day  Will we have enough qualified workers to handle retail growth? What's Next  Many arriving baby boomers are looking for second careers, and our region offers plenty of new business opportunities.

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