September 2025

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Editor’s Note: Hope

“A leader is a dealer in hope.” It’s a great quote — and one that’s not only particularly timely for our city right now, but...

Are You Ready?

Fall is coming and so is football. I am excited for the Saints season opener and this year we get back-to-back home games to...

New CEO of Downtown Development District Focuses on Future

The New Orleans Downtown Development District (DDD) is one of those agencies that almost everyone has heard of, and few people really understand. And...

Business Leaders Share Biggest Concerns Ahead of Mayoral Election

New Orleans’ problems aren’t news to anyone who lives here. Issues from aging infrastructure, to crime, to affordable housing to the inevitable summer slowdown...

New Orleans 500: Kyle Monti

Education: Bachelor of Science in physics, University of New Orleans Best Advice: Be persistent. Hidden Gem: Dos Jefes Uptown Cigar Bar Hobby/Passion: I enjoy beekeeping / gardening. On...

Expect Moore from the Saints

While football experts are down on the New Orleans Saints for the 2025 season, the Black & Gold could be one of the surprise...
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The Answer to Louisiana’s Nursing Shortage Lies in Reworking Healthcare Education

Louisiana is facing a critical shortage of nurses — especially in rural communities where healthcare resources are already stretched thin. A projected shortfall of...

Succession Planning is the Key to Economic Resilience in Southeast Louisiana

One factor increasingly determines whether a business thrives or fades: succession planning. The strength of our region’s future depends on how well we prepare the...

A Look at the New KV Workspace

After years of working as a designer and a consultant in the contract interiors industry, Kris Van Dierendonck decided to open KV Workspace in...

How Transportation Innovations are Making New Orleans More Accessible

New Orleans has never been a city that stands still. We are a hub — of culture, commerce and creativity — and today, that...

Maritime Professionals Focused on Industrywide Environmental Change

For the first time in its 18-year history, this June the GreenTech Conference — the leading sustainability event for North America’s maritime industry —...

Accountability is a Two-Way Street That Can Transform Your Business

“Accountability” seems to be near the top of all major buzzword lists right now. But how do entrepreneurs establish meaningful accountability in their organizations? Webster’s...
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Do You Know the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana?

The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana (HCCL) stands as the largest and most impactful Hispanic business organization in the state. As a mission-driven nonprofit,...

The “BBB” Means Big Changes for Your Business

The passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act is one of the most sweeping legislative updates to labor and employment law in my...

The Doggie Bus NOLA: The New Orleans Rideshare App for Dogs

Doggie Bus, a new local rideshare app, aims to fetch a big audience while providing a unique pet care service for the exploding dog...

Baldwin & Co.: Where Coffee, Books and Community Converge

Remember when coffee shops were hives of intellectual conversation and activism instead of rooms full of people staring at their screens? Baldwin & Co....

Louisiana Blue

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (Louisiana Blue) has been committed to improving the health and lives of Louisianians for more than 90...

Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans

As one of the most critical public utilities in the city, the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO) has made great strides...
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