October 2021

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Woman Up!

Founded by native New Orleanian and mother of six, Dominique Olivier, (seen here) in 2018, Greenscape Concepts has fast become a big player in...

Planning and Foresight

We wanted our office to feel very homey, so we utilized home furnishings and custom-built pieces.” MJ Sauer of Urban Vision, owner of the building...

Mamie Gasperecz

  Mamie Gasperecz Chair Vieux Carre Commission (VCC) VP Gulf Coast Bank Mamie Gasperecz is proud to continue her tenure as the first female chair of the Vieux Carre Commission,...

Time Out

Remember when you were young and playing a game and something would go wrong (maybe someone would get too close to tagging or capturing...

Bob Bergeron

Bob Bergeron President Crescent Title Formed in 2003, Crescent Title, LLC is a full-service real estate title company handling both residential and commercial closings. With six offices...

What are some things you can do now to help protect against memory loss/dementia?

Beth C. Arredondo, Ph.D., ABPP-CN Clinical Neuropsychologist St. Tammany Health System | Ochsner Health Good living is good for the brain. Building brain-healthy habits in young adulthood...
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Lessons Learned

This time the cavalry is not coming. We all need to do this ourselves. We need to find that well of patience and humanity...

Publisher’s Note

I hope you, your family and business are safe and back up and running after Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc on our region and highlighted...

A New Season For New Orleans

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

The Hits Just Keep on Comin’

“Basically, you just want to cry uncle. I think we’ve all had enough already.” These were the first thoughts of Stan Harris, president and CEO...

Carly Plotkin

Carly Plotkin Commercial Advisor Stirling Properties Stirling Properties is one of the most comprehensive, full-service commercial real estate companies in the country, specializing in advisory services, brokerage,...

Stacie Carubba

Stacie Carubba Associate Broker/Partner Athena Real Estate Stacie Carubba is a New Orleans-area real estate broker with six years of experience. She is partner and associate broker...
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Anne Comarda

Anne Comarda Vice-President and an Associate Broker Engel & Voelkers New Orleans 2021 President New Orleans Metropolitan Association of Realtors (NOMAR) After working as a realtor since the mid-1990s,...

JP Hymel

JP Hymel President/CEO Gallo Mechanical Celebrating 76 years in business, Gallo Mechanical’s footprint runs from Louisiana (New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Lafayette) to the Florida Gulf Coast...

Don’t Be A Dilbert Business

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

Kathy Laborde

Kathy Laborde President GCHP (Gulf Coast Housing Partnership) GCHP is a mission-based regional real estate development company based in New Orleans that focuses on the production of...

Domecoming, Again

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...

Curtis Doucette

Curtis Doucette CEO Iris Development Iris Development is active in new construction and substantial rehabilitation of mixed-income rental communities and affordable home ownership. Though delayed a few...
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Bryan Hodnett

Bryan Hodnett VP of Business Development DonahueFavret Contractors DonahueFavret Contractors is a 42-year-old commercial general contractor serving the Gulf South. The company’s team of construction professionals excels...

Check Yourself

  How it Works Tenants can schedule their own inspections at their convenience. Inspections are virtual, eliminating contact and trips to properties. Property managers can schedule reminders for...

What advice would you give companies looking at succession plans right now? 

Javier Jalice Attorney/Founder Jalice Law Firm In evaluating succession plans right now, an organization may want to dedicate immediate resources to prepare rising employees for different contingencies...

Confidence in Uncertainty

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

In a Good Place

While the theme of the 2021 Economic & Real Estate Forecast Symposium this month (Oct. 19 and 20) is “Rethinking Real Estate, Adapting to...

David Hecht

David Hecht Founder and Principal Formwork Design and Development Formwork Design and Development is an integrated real estate development company focused on mixed-use and urban infill projects,...
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BizNewOrleans.com reached out to local businesses to ask how they were affected by Hurricane Ida

It is important to consider how you will handle wage and hour issues, attendance, safety and business closures. Your employees may not be able...

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