Business on Key Biscayne
Key Biscayne Business
As any business owner who does business on Key Biscayne will tell you the same thing, and that is that doing business on Key Biscayne is not like doing business anywhere else in the world. These business owners should know, they come from all over the world or have worked all over the world. So what in the world makes doing business here on Key Biscayne unlike doing business anywhere else?
Two words...Key Rat.
If there is one characteristic that makes Key Biscayne unlike anywhere else in the world, it would have to be that nowhere else will you find proprietors and customers alike proud to be called a 'rat'. More specifically, a 'Key Rat'. Welcome to Key Biscayne Business 101.
A simple walk down the street to the Oasis for a cafecito, or pull up a bar stool for a full breakfast at the Donut Gallery Diner, open your ears and be prepared for a surprise. It is not unusual to have the local landscaper sitting next to, and talking with, the stockbroker whose Bentley is sitting out front in the parking lot next to the tree trimming truck.
A movie star, race car driver, professional athlete, or a music recording celebrity may stop by anytime and fit right in next to the tourists from Sweden, Canada, or Brasil, who are sitting next to the guy who owns the local Hardware Store, a fire-fighter, plumber, eye doctor or bicycle shop owner.
Where else does one find this type of demographic blend together so effortlessly? This is one facet that makes the business dynamic on Key Biscayne so vibrant, challenging, and so frequently misunderstood by countless business "professionals" who have the totally wrong approach to doing business on Key Biscayne and end up going out of business but only when their money runs out.
The island is filled with tragic business blunders which 99 times out of 100 center around a "know it all" business owner. Key Biscayne has a special and especially slow way of humbling such business plans and people before forcing them out of business.
Nevertheless, for the business that is centered on excellence, a genuine desire to please customers, and an honest attitude of service with competitive pricing will succeed on Key Biscayne. Island Athletics, American Postal, Lisa L charters, Coral Reef Apartments, and The Fishing Experience are prime examples of the best of the best businesses on the Key whose owners remember that their customers are also their neighbors.
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These companies are great at what they do. We use them ourselves and are highly recommended.