Biz Talks

Each week, “Biz Talks” will reach beyond the pages of Biz New Orleans’ magazine to bring you in-depth conversations with members of the business community.

From the names everyone knows to the ones destined to make their mark, we’ll dive into the top issues, best practices, successes and failures of every industry that calls Southeast Louisiana home.

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Episodes

Episode 11: Caregiver Family Leave Insurance — it’s finally a reality thanks to Dr. Kyshun Webster

On June 12, Webster, through his company, Compassion Society Benefits, officially launched the nation’s first caregiver family leave insurance. Backed by Nationwide Insurance, it...

Episode 10: How to Create an Inclusive, Anti-Racist Workplace with Heather Lonian

As the national discussion about the Black Lives Matter movement continues, businesses and organizations nationwide are examining their policies to determine how to provide...

Episode 9: Sabrina Short

As New Orleans is becoming the new “Silicon Valley of the South” we’re also making the move to capitalize on our creative economy, and...

Episode 8: Dr. MarkAlain Dery

On this week's podcast, we talk to Dr. MarkAlain Dery, medical director of infectious diseases and chief innovation officer at Access Health Louisiana, about...

Episode 7: Denis Paul Juge

As some businesses start to bring employees back into the office, chief among concerns is employee safety. But what if someone does get sick?...

Episode 6: Alyssa Fletchinger Higgins

On today’s podcast, we talk to Alyssa Fletchinger Higgins, the vice president at Plush Appeal - The Mardi Gras Spot, a New Orleans company...

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Episode 5: Melinda Bourgeois

Eager to get away? The travel industry is starting to open back up, but is it safe? What are the most in-demand destinations for...

Biz Talks: Episode 4 – Mark Romig

In this episode, Rich Collins talks to Mark Romig, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at New Orleans & Company, about the state...

Biz Talks: Bonus Episode 1 – Amy Bakay, SHRM-SCP

Is your business ready to reopen? Do you have the right policies in place? Have you checked all the boxes? In this special bonus...

Biz Talks: Episode 3 – Michael L. Williamson

With all the talk of opening businesses back up, one thing not being discussed a lot is childcare. According to a recent survey, one-third...

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