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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...

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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Episode 36: Can Airlines Recover After a Turbulent Year?

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted air travel so much that the airline industry is expected to lose more than $80 billion in 2020, according...

Episode 35: New Specialized Healthcare Startup Arrives in Louisiana

Healthcare is moving quickly into the digital world — as we’ve seen recently with the rapid expansion of telehealth — and with this move...

Episode 34: Delgado Offers Affordable Job Training During Pandemic

This week's podcast features Krystal James, the strategic initiatives coordinator for workforce development at Delgado Community College. The pandemic has put tens of thousands of...

Episode 33: To the Moon, NOLA! — What’s new at Michoud and Stennis

  Did you know NASA’s “rocket factory” and the premier rocket engine test complex in the country are both in our own backyard? This week,...

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