Business Writing I'm fascinated by entrepreneurs.
I love writing about individuals who have built a business with their bare hands. What makes these people tick? Why do they succeed when others fail?
The lessons learned from those who prosper in business is something that should be shared. These lessons are what I hope to convey when writing a business profile. My articles share the secrets of those who have taken the risks, overcome the problems, and carved a path where others now follow.
Click the articles below to discover stories of beach bar owners, charter pilots, catamaran captains, culinary virtuosos, island presidents, rum experts, photography adventurers, yacht concierges, and much more.
Adventure in Antigua
Eli Fuller’s office isn’t like yours and mine. One day his workplace is a 32-foot speed boat. Another day it’s a 52-foot catamaran. This 40-year-old […]
Tales from the Cabana Bar
Jeff Rollings, the owner of the Cabana Bar at Ocean Club, flashed back to his earliest Turks and Caicos memories. “When I first visited here […]
Dublin Chef in Turks and Caicos Paradise
Paul Quinn, the Executive Chef at The Vix Bar & Grill, takes a whimsical view of working 14-hour shifts at his new restaurant. Quinn’s positive […]
I Catamaran Can in St. Thomas
The sounds of Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young serenade excursion customers as they step aboard The Cat, Jim Trilling’s pearl white catamaran. Like entering the […]
Tapping a Caribbean Dream in St. John
U.S. retail dollars for craft beer in 2012 was estimated at $10.2 billion, up from $8.7 billion in 2011. In 2004, on the Caribbean island […]
St. Croix’s Flying Family
Billy Bohlke’s work environment fits like a glove, and he can make it move at mach speed. Today the
St. Barths President Pilot
Inspired by the exploits of legendary World War II fighter pilot Jose Dormoy, a young Bruno Magras dreamed of flying airplanes. In 1968, at the age […]
San Diego Chef’s Amazing Pace
The Executive Chef at San Diego’s Westgate Hotel begins his workday at 6:00 am. Fabrice Hardel’s early rising has nothing to do with his responsibilities […]
A Punta Cana Business That Clicks
It’s easy for Ernesto Dos Santos to freeze frame the turning point in his life and career. It was the day a representative from the […]
A Taste for Rum in Nevis
If it’s Thursday night on the island of Nevis, then you’ll find three shot glasses perfectly positioned on the mahogany bar counter at 101 Rums […]
Maui Villa with Your Own Concierge
After 14 years working as a Concierge for the Four Seasons Resorts and Hotels, Irene Aroner had an entrepreneurial vision. Why not represent the best […]
Chefs Eat, Play, Cook in Key Largo
Julia Child’s “The French Chef “was one of the most popular television shows of the 60s and early 70s. Newly married and an aspiring cook, […]