December 2021

Issue Articles

Finely Crafted

In November, the owners of M.S. Rau completed a multi-year renovation and expansion at the French Quarter fine art, antiques and jewelry gallery known...

Tis the Season

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...

The Business Community is Talking

“The Lucid exit is the capstone on over a decade of effort within our startup community. Patrick and his team have been all home-town...

What are your top financial tips for 2022?

Jason Bezou President & Founder Bezou Financial Planning Group Looking, let’s say, at tax advice for retirees, I would advise that after building after-tax cash reserves this...

Malaise Musings

Remember how last year around this time we were thinking, “Well this year was a total dumpster fire. Next year has to be better,...
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What new classes/programs do you have on the horizon for 2022? 

Anne McCall  Provost and Senior VP of Academic Affairs Xavier University Starting in January of 2022, Xavier will offer a Bachelor of Science in Robotics and Mechatronic...

The Art of Survival

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

Adult Lunchables

I really am a believer in the idea of people eating with their eyes first, and I feel like when food is presented in...

Four Tips for Coping With the “New Normal”

Your customer expectations and demands have shifted dramatically. A tight labor market means certain teams are understaffed. The business landscape is still leveling off,...

Filling Station

Launched in 2018 by New Orleans native Kim Lewis, Ole’ Orleans Wines can be purchased almost anywhere wine is sold, currently ships to 35...

Flying High

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

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

Brighter Days Ahead?

I would consider my company’s success has more to do with internal reflection than project completions or profits earned this year. Ryan D. Mayer, owner,...

December Debut

The emails and notices keep coming. It started last month and continues into December, and I hope more will continue to appear into 2022....

Top 10 Stories of 2021

Last year, every business story in our Top 10 related back to the biggest issue in the world: COVID-19. It was an unprecedented year,...

Bezou Financial Planning Group

In 1998, Jason Bezou went to work for Hibernia Bank—after a series of twists and turns, thanks to earned trust and a track record...

Brittany R. Major

Brittany R. Major President/CEO | Major Servicesp Fun Fact My favorite book is Eckhart Tolle’s The Power of Now. This enlightening book has had an enormous impact...
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Litify

Though founded in Brooklyn in 2016, Litify is already deeply ingrained in New Orleans, where Founding Member and Southeast Director Alfredo Sanchez was happy...

Ray Brandt Auto Group

The Ray Brandt Auto Group was founded by Ray Brandt in 1983 on the Westbank of New Orleans with a single Datsun dealership. Today,...

Lambeth House

As the aging services industry continues to reel in the aftermath of COVID-19 and the Delta variant, Lambeth House has found its footing and...

Youth Empowerment Project

The first program of its kind in Louisiana, Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) was founded in 2004 and today provides mentoring, education, employment readiness, and...

University of Holy Cross

For 105 years now, the University of Holy Cross (UHC) has been a leader in higher education for Greater New Orleans. The only four-year...

PSA Grant Management, LLC and PSA Training & Consulting, LLC

Owned and operated by Valarie and Dwayne Roy, PSA Grant Management, LLC and PSA Training & Consulting, LLC work together to “Connect and Advance”...
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CotingaSoft

In recent years, New Orleans’ reputation as a tech hub has steadily grown. And among local companies of all kinds—insurance, hospitality, financial, retail, manufacturing...

Thibodaux Regional Health System

Thibodaux Regional Health System has been providing compassionate, quality care for more than nine decades. The Medical Center has successfully navigated a number of...

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