Lennar names new Tampa director of sales
Steve Seeger is new director of sales and marketing for Lennar, responsible for the homebuilder’s 39 communities in Tampa.
Seeger has been involved in sales and marketing for the homebuilding industry since 1995. He has held executive sales and marketing positions with companies in Phoenix, Houston, San Diego and Los Angeles.
He is a graduate of the University of West Florida and also has a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Phoenix.
Pure Health & Fitness Studio opens another location
Pure Health Studios has opened a second location in Wesley Chapel for its women-only personal training, group fitness and weight loss programs.
Located a half mile north of The Shops of Wiregrass at 2653 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite 205, Pure Health’s new 3,600 square foot facility includes a custom studio for private and semi-private personal training sessions.
It also has a large area for Fit Body Boot Camp members and an area where children can play while their mothers work out.
The new Wesley Chapel location joins Pure Health & Fitness Studio’s Land O’ Lakes location at 2206 Knight Road.
Samantha Taylor owns and manages both centers. She is a nutrition and health expert, certified personal trainer and professional speaker.
For more information call (813) 377-3739, or visit PureHealthStudios.com.
Ideal Massage opens second location in Lutz
Ideal Massage has opened its second Pasco County location in Lutz at 17749 Hunting Bow Circle, off State Road 54 in the Ballantrae Professional Center.
Ideal Massage is a wellness center that provides advanced therapeutic and relaxation massage in a safe, comfortable and pleasant environment. All services are customized to aid in the rehabilitation of physical injuries as well as relaxation, and include essential oils and hot towel treatment.
Ideal Massage is open seven days a week and offers services with no contracts.
It is a family owned business that is headed up by Dawn Langley, a licensed massage therapist. It also has a location in Wesley Chapel at 27317 Cashford Circle.
For more information, call (813) 609-0444, or visit MyIdealMassage.com.
Women-N-Charge to meet
A business women’s group called Women-n-Charge will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., on Feb. 6 at Pebble Creek Country Club, 10550 Regents Park Drive in New Tampa.
The meeting includes lunch, a feature speaker and time to network. The cost is $15 for members, paid by the Tuesday before the meeting, and $18 for members paying later, and for guests, too.
February’s speakers will be Rosa Quintela and Shanita D. Jones, who will be speaking on “Business and Personal Tax Tips for Filing your Taxes.”
Register at Women-n-Charge.com.
For more information, contact Judy at (813) 600-9848 or .
North Tampa Chamber meeting
The North Tampa Chamber of Commerce will have a general meeting Feb. 12 at 11 a.m., at Brunchies Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch & Catering at 14366 N. Dale Mabry Highway.
Guest speaker will be Mary McDonald, director of development with The Spring of Tampa Bay.
Doors open at 11 a.m., for informal networking. Serving begins at 11:30 a.m., and the program starts at 11:45 a.m.
For early bird registration, people should RSVP to the chamber office by 5 p.m., on Feb. 10 to get the discounted rate of $16 (The charge applies, whether or not you eat). Reservations will be accepted after that date on the attendee check-in list for $21 payable online or at the door.
For directions or information, call (813) 908-7023.
NetFest sponsors needed
The Pasco Economic Development Council is hosting its 13th annual NetFest, which is short for Networking Festival, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., on March 5 at Starkey Ranch on State Road 54 in Odessa.
The council is seeking sponsorships ranging from $500 to $2,000.
The event is a casual night of food, drink and music — and a great chance to network.
For more information, visit PascoEDC.com.
Central Pasco Chamber to host new expo
The Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce is launching a new event this year called the 2015 Community Fun Day and Business Expo.
The event, open to everyone, will spotlight businesses and service providers in the northern area of Hillsborough and the central area of Pasco counties.
There will be fun and games for kids, live entertainment, door prizes and a food truck rally.
The event’s theme is “Keeping It Local — Moving our Businesses Forward.”
The two-day event, free to the public, will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., on March 6 and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on March 7. It will be at the Land O’ Lakes Recreation Complex, 3032 Collier Parkway in Land O’ Lakes.
Sponsorships and booth spaces are available.
Visit CentralPascoChamber.com for an application.
For more information, call (813) 909-2722, or email .
Jobs on the go
CareerSource Pasco Hernando has reintroduced its Mobile One Stop, a 38-foot bus retrofitted with 13 computer stations. It’s complete with satellite Internet, telecommunications, printing, copying and scanning — everything anyone would need to find a job.
It provides service to more than 100 people every month with stops that include the New River Branch Library in Zephyrhills among others.
For details on where Mobile One Stop will be, visit CareerSourcePascoHernando.com.
Small Business Help
If you’re launching a new business or trying to expand, the Pasco Enterprise Network may have information that can guide and assist you.
The network is a collaborative effort of nonprofit agencies committed to ensuring the success of small businesses in Pasco County. Network partners provide consulting, counseling, education, and technical assistance in a variety of areas and subjects.
To find out more, visit PascoEDC.com/pen.
Business Link available monthly
Business Link, a monthly small business gathering hosted by the San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union, meets the second Wednesday of each month beginning at 7:30 a.m.
The meeting is designed to provide a networking and information-sharing platform for the business community.
For locations, details and to reserve a seat, email , or call (352) 588-2732, ext. 1237.
Wesley Chapel networking group
Networking for Your Success meets every Thursday at 8 a.m., at Lexington Oaks Country Club, 2615 Lexington Oaks Blvd., in Wesley Chapel.
Cost is $5, and annual membership to the group is $79.
