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Episode 46: The Last Mile – Local Expert on a Quest to Perfect Shipping Industry’s Biggest Challenge

The "last mile" has always been the most expensive and complicated part of the journey for any product making its way to your home...

Episode 45: A New Era is Dawning for Live Events – What Will It Look Like?

If you attended Celebration in the Oaks or Floats in the Oaks, you experienced innovative event solutions from local tech company WRSTBND, including everything...

Episode 44: Sarah Andert Opens a ‘Zero Waste and Bulk Refill’ Shop on Magazine

This week's guest is Sarah Andert, founder and owner of Vintage Green Review, a zero waste education, lifestyle and consulting business. Throughout March, Andert...

Episode 43: Pandemic Primates — A look at the critical role the Tulane National Primate Research Center is playing in the fight against COVID-19

To test COVID-19 vaccines and treatments you need primates, and the United States had a shortage even before the pandemic. Jay Rappaport, principal investigator...

Episode 42: New Orleanian Tyler Thompson Conquers Hollywood

  On this week’s podcast, we talk to Louisiana native and New Orleans resident Tyler Thompson about the state of the film industry during the pandemic...

Episode 41: Diversifying Corporate Internships

Diversity is good for the bottom line. In fact, according to a 2015 study by McKinsey Quarterly, ethnically diverse companies are 35% more likely...
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Episode 40: Port NOLA Weathers Multiple Storms

On this week’s podcast, we talk to Brandy Christian, the president and CEO of the Port of New Orleans and New Orleans Public Belt...

Episode 39: What Does Disaster Response Have to do With Flash Mobs?

Founder of the Cajun Navy Foundation in 2016, Rob Gaudet is a senior software developer that has harnessed the power of technology and social...

Episode 38: Can Louisiana Achieve ‘Herd Immunity’?

In this week’s podcast, Dr. Kathy Baumgarten of Ochsner Health explains how a successful statewide vaccination program will help Louisiana achieve “herd immunity” -...

Episode 37: The Woman Saving Carnival 2021

In response to the cancellation of traditional Carnival parades for 2021, Algiers Point resident Megan Boudreaux had what she thought was a simple, silly...

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