May 2019

Issue Articles

Another Side of Jazz Fest

  I live two blocks outside the side gate of Jazz Fest, which means that if you ever want to see the good, the bad...

Sofia

  Executive Chef Talia Diele serves up homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza at Sofia, the latest restaurant from Barcadia and Ohm Lounge owner Billy Blatty....

Charged and Ready

  In the mid-1980s, only 5.8 percent of engineers in the United States were women. Today, it’s not much better. According to the Congressional Joint...

Healthy Eating Delivered to Your Door

  While TV dinners transformed a generation in the 1960s, prepared meal kits and grab-and-go meals today bear little to no resemblance to those partitioned...

Riding the Third Wave

  It seems like ancient history now, but as early as five years ago, connoisseurs of second- and third-wave coffee had scant few choices in...

All Male No More

  Top of the Top There are 164 professionals that have earned the title of master sommelier since the Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas inception; 138...
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Life After Ella

  “If it ain’t broke, fix it anyway.”   It’s a family motto of sorts for Ti Martin. She heard those words often from her mother, “Miss...

Still Leveling the Ground

  Among the fields that have made some great strides in lessening the divide of gender inequality in the workplace is the typically male-dominated construction...

Fighting Back

The president of the Offshore Marine Service Association shares efforts to move the industry forward in a complicated time.   The first offshore well in the...

One Size Does Not Fit All

  When shopping for a t-shirt or pair of pants, what’s designed for a man might not fit properly on a woman. It’s the same...

Is Your Employee Manual Missing Something?

  The employee manual is often seen as one of those things a business is required to have. This collection of policies and procedures is...

Highly Recommended

  It’s recommendation letter and reference season. That’s what I call the time of year when soon-to-be college graduates are cranking job searches up to...
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Editor's Note: Springing Ahead

  This is always one of my favorite issues of the year. I love our women’s issue. I love sharing the incredible things women business...

A Little Gift for the Moms

  Happy Mother’s Day! For you moms with kids still at home, like myself, Mother’s Day means two things: first, hopefully there is some form...

The Difficulty of Pay to Play

  There is a growing argument across the nation that college athletes should be compensated for their play. The issue was raised again earlier this...

New Orleans’ New Pride

  Audubon Zoo is poised to open its new lion habitat on Saturday, May 18, returning lions to the Zoo after a six-year hiatus. The...

Come Get Some Kombucha

  Something delicious is brewing on Euphrosine. Nestled between Earhart Boulevard and I-10, in what’s become an industrial, culinary corner of New Orleans known as...

Event: Real Estate Group Investing: Crowdfunding and Keeping it Legal

Amy Trosclair and Richard Juge Thursday, March 28 | NOMAR The Commercial Investment Division of the New Orleans Metropolitan Association of Realtors hosted a conference that...
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Event: POWER UP! Women’s Leadership Conference

 Aimee Adatto Freeman, Mamie Gasperecz and Megan Holt Friday, March 22 | Hyatt Regency Now in its fifth year, the POWER UP! Women’s Leadership Conference featured...

Event: St. Tammany West Chamber State of the Parish Breakfast

Anne Pablovich, Pat Brister and Kelly Rabalais Tuesday, March 19 | Benedict’s Plantation St. Tammany Parish President Pat Brister was open for questions at this...

Recent Openings

Domio Baronne St.   Tech-hospitality brand Domio officially opened a new “apart-hotel” in March in New Orleans’ historic Warehouse District. Located at 888 Baronne Street,...

Industry News

  RANKINGS New Orleans Fests Best The Jazz and Heritage Festival and Essence Festival were recently ranked number 9 and 8 respectively in Vent Magazine’s “Best Music...

Calendar

May   8 Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana 2019 Women’s Business Symposium 1 to 6:30 p.m. Sheraton Metairie – New Orleans Hotel 4 Galleria Blvd. HCCL.biz   8 Jefferson Chamber of Commerce Business Leadership Awards...

Publisher's Note: A Political Month

  In April, Louisiana kicked off its legislative regular session and this month we are in the thick of lobbying, debates and compromise, which all...
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