Issue – July/August 2010

Equality for All!

The 2010 SAVE Dade Champions of Equality Award Reception was held at The Bar at Tempo Miami located in the Marquis Residences Tower with more than 300 civic leaders and community luminaries in attendance.

POLO POWER

The Mercedes-Benz Miami Beach Polo World Cup took center stage in the VIP tent with celebrities and locals mixing sun, fun and sportsmanship under the sunny South Florida sky.

Fab Time

Fabulous Miami recently took over Zucchero Restaurant for another networking-filled event full of handshakes and fun.

Super Salon

When Studio D officially launched in Miami, they made sure to invite their glamorous clientele to join in the festivities. The salon hopes to take their knowledge, expertise and beauty know-how to make South Florida’s elite look their best all year long, no matter what look they’re after.

Tasty Opening

Putino Restaurant held their Grand Opening at The Square Shopping Center in Key Biscayne with owners Cristoforo & Giada Pignata. Success is inevitable — and tasty!

So Driven!

The W Hotel in Miami Beach recently hosted the official launch of Miami Drive Club with Helio Castroneves on hand to express his passion for the club and inspire prospective members to join in on the fun.

Good News

Greg Case, President & CEO of Aon Service Corporation held a Town Hall meeting at JW Marriott for the State of Florida to discuss Aon United and its launch across Aon.

Family fun

Cool-de-Sac in South Miami is quickly becoming the place for families to see and be seen thanks to their delicious gourmet meals and activities for the whole family.

Wine Time!

Canyon Ranch Miami Beach recently hosted an exclusive wine tasting, adding to their extensive portfolio of successful onsite special events.

Chef Dreams

Aon recently hosted an office-wide cook-off in their Brickell offices. Brickell Magazine Editor-in-Chief Jorge Arauz was the official judge for the competition which yielded several winners in various categories.

Diversions

Your guide to the best entertainment, shopping, dining, libations & relaxation in South Florida.

Radiant Residence

This sprawling Key Biscayne home in The Ocean Club features all the luxuries of paradise with enough opulence, style and space to keep you entertained for an entire lifetime.

Opportunity of a lifetime

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network is at the top of their game — and the future generation of financial planning can look forward to its continued growth thanks to one of the best training programs in the nation, coupled with the company’s passion to lead their clients and representatives to outstanding growth personally and professionally.

Luxe Stay

Find out what happens when business is mixed with pleasure at Conrad Miami on Brickell Avenue, offering more things to do in our own backyard this summer than you can imagine. And that’s before you even consider the long list of specials available for locals looking for a good time.

Confessions of a Serial Entrepreneur

For Jose Luis Bueno, starting businesses has become second nature, but it’s his knack for whipping up the perfect concept and filling in voids that really has him zooming full speed ahead of the competition — no matter which industry he chooses to add to his arsenal.

Out & About

For all those times you’re off the clock this season during brunch, lunch and everything in between, take these looks to heart before you venture out into our sun-soaked metropolis this summer.

Aces

Meet the people who are shaping the future of business with every handshake, transaction and bottom line. The passion, attitude, outlook and savvy they all share has yielded an ingrained need to succeed no matter what the consequences. These inspirational visionaries are some of the top leaders of today and tomorrow who will inspire, motivate and in many cases complement the very goals that keep you going. After all, business is all about who you know, isn’t it?

Wake Up!

Scared of starting your own business in the middle of a recession? Start dreaming and stop sleeping on the clock. Many highly successful businesses — from Microsoft to Southwest Airlines — were born in tough times. Read on to get started on the right track today, tomorrow and for the rest of your professional life.

Grade A Design

Want to stick out in the crowded sea of networking? Now you can thanks to a few tricks from the folks at B-Type Design.

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Philanthropic Champions

Giving back is essential for building stronger communities, fostering empathy and inspiring the next generation. It cultivates a sense of responsibility and creates opportunities for those in need. Ultimately, it enriches both the giver and the receiver in ways that only those who experience altruism for themselves can understand.

Home Away From Home

Supporting health and wellness through lodging, meals, activities and a community of care for critically ill children and their families who need to be near a hospital for treatment, Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida.