My love for the Army started when I was just a child. Barely old enough to look beyond playing with my siblings and understanding all the things that made me happy, I realized that my Dad was a little different. Though he didn’t talk about it much, he was severely injured during his time in [...]
In January, leaders from our community attended the public unveiling of Orlando’s new brand: Orlando – you don’t know the half of it. The new brand brilliantly introduces the world to the thriving and compelling environments of high tech business and quality of life in the Region. From its vast farming and agricultural segments to [...]
Capital Communications’ quick tip of the day is related to unplanned interviews. Remembering a few of these quick tips can be important if you are asked to do an on-the-spot interview at a conference or event. As a business leader or professional, you will want to leave your audience, not only with information about your [...]
NAWCTSD Commander, Capt. Wes Naylor (left) and UCF President, Dr. John Hitt formalize a long-standing partnership at this year's I/ITSEC. Photo by Doug Schwab. Successful partnerships are often based on trust, equality, and mutual understanding and obligations. Capital Communications is very proud of the long-standing partnerships we have developed in our years of [...]
Capital Communications was recently certified by the Small Business Administration, through an approved third-party certifier, as a Woman-Owned Small Business. The process is rigorous, but the potential rewards make it worthwhile. So, what is WOSB and what does it mean to be certified? In February 2011, the federal government, through the Small Business Administration, expanded [...]
C3 President Mary Trier (left) accepts her ATHENAPowerLink graduation award from Cari Coats, Executive Director for the Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship at Rollins College, and a member of the ATHENAPowerLink Governing Body. Capital Communications’ president, Mary Trier, was honored at a ceremony at Rollins, hosted by AthenaPowerLink Orlando, on September 17, 2014. The [...]
Capital Communications and Consulting has been awarded certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Development Council of Florida, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). "Capital Communications & Consulting is extremely proud to have successfully completed the process for WBENC's certification," said Mary Trier, president. "It's a [...]
Terri Bernhardt (left) and me at one of the many events we attended together throughout the years. Today is a big day for our company. Terri Bernhardt, who has been contributing to our success for over seven years, departs for new challenges. What happens when a vital member of the team wants to [...]
A year and a half ago, my 85-year-old mom had to start fresh when she lost her home in a fire. Last summer, when her garden was ready to harvest, she realized she missed yet one more thing – her favorite recipe for zucchini relish. Her best friend, Betty, shared her copy, and after using [...]
Eight years ago when I started my business, I had to re-think my daily routine. In just a couple of days I went from a routine of getting ready for work and traversing the slight traffic issues that we have in Central Florida, to showing up, grabbing a cup of coffee and being at my [...]