December 2020

Issue Articles

Innovating for the Sake of Art

Glass blowing has always involved putting your mouth on a pipe and blowing air into glass, with artists commonly sharing pipes as they work....

The New Economic Clubhouse

In September, the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry cut the ribbon on its 15,000-square-foot Center for Free Enterprise in Baton Rouge. Biz New...

The Art of Finding the Right Capital Fit

Startup capital is truly a murky subject. It’s colored by an array of definitions and terms, and stretched in all directions with investor expectation,...

SPORTS | Gaming on Games

Chris Price is an award-winning journalist and public relations principal. When he’s not writing, he’s avid about music, the outdoors, and Saints, Ole Miss...

Staying Busy, and Hopeful

We’re actually in growth mode, where back in March I wouldn’t have said that. Kristian Sonnier, VP of communications and business development, Ryan Gootee...
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TOURISM | Maybe if We All Wish Hard Enough

Jennifer Gibson Schecter was once a tourist in New Orleans herself and is now proud to call NOLA home. She also writes the Wednesday...

DINING | All In The Family

A native New Orleanian, Poppy Tooker has spent her life devoted to the cultural essence that food brings to Louisiana, a topic she explores...

Banking + Finance

  Patricia Besselman-Main, CFP® Besselman Wealth Planners After the CARES Act of December 2019, it may be prudent for people to consider converting Beneficiary IRAs to Roth...

Biz Talks

Episode 29 UPDATE ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE Ed Webb, CEO of the World Trade Center, shares the highlights of Louisiana International Trade Day, which included the release...

Publisher’s Note: Quite the Ride

As 2020 comes to a close, our December issue focuses on the top stories of the year — a year we all want to...

Education

  Jason Browne Director of Communications Nunez Community College Nunez Community College boasts a diverse roster of programs ranging from workforce development and business to nursing and even fine...
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Editor’s Note

That’s what I’d venture to say a majority of us are thinking about 2020. I’m sure you’ve seen the barage of memes (and T-shirts,...

New Orleans’ Answer to Amazon

We’re currently in the process of growing our community and it’s exciting to watch it expand each week. Koby Sackey, Co-founder Within five days of...

ENTREPRENEUR | DBEs Most At-Risk Right Now

Keith Twitchell spent 16 years running his own business before becoming president of the Committee for a Better New Orleans. He has observed, supported...

Top 10 Business Stories in the Year of COVID-19

When we look back on this past year, it can be hard not to see a seemingly never-ending array of challenges, beginning with the...

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