Work

Entrepreneurship
With many companies transitioning to hybrid or remote work models in recent years, Lakeland’s options for remote workers have continued to expand.
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
Explore the leading economic drivers in Lakeland — from exciting, new technology to top leaders in growing and distributing delicious eats.
We’ve compiled a list of 9 local creatives whose work add vibrancy and light to the city.



Industry
As Lakeland continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.
From theme park ride parts to lottery tickets, there are some amazing things manufactured in Lakeland.
We’re recapping some major developments that broke ground or finished up in 2022.
Explore the leading economic drivers in Lakeland, from exciting, new technology to top leaders in growing and distributing delicious eats.
Lakeland has experienced abundant growth and development over the past several years. Check out the city’s 15 largest employers, and learn a thing or two about each of them.
With five local colleges calling Lakeland home, it’s no surprise this city is a smart place to live.
Dive into the airport’s contributions to the economy by the numbers — and could passenger service be on the horizon?



Networking
Need a new job or new connections for professional development? Try one of these networking opportunities in Lakeland to take the next step in your career.
Actors from Broadway and Hollywood have called Lakeland home, along with singers, MLB pitchers, football stars and even a fashion magazine cover girl.
There’s nothing wrong with being a know-it-all. Use this guide to be an informed resident of Lakeland.



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