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Thursday, October 31, 2024Business Survey for Local Nonprofit
Flyte is a New Orleans nonprofit that provides programming for small business owners across Louisiana. We are planning on launching a new service offering and would be grateful if you could complete this short survey to help us inform which direction we should take this new business service - https://forms.gle/Ggw8pxiSQVsA5n1M6 Thank you!
Tuesday, October 29, 2024Port of New Orleans Board Appoints Global Maritime Expert Beth Ann Branch as Port NOLA President & CEO of the NOPB
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 24, 2024 Media Contact:Kimberly Curth(504) 388-4898kimberly.curth@portnola.com Port of New Orleans Board Appoints Global Maritime Expert Beth Ann Branch as Port NOLA President & Chief Executive Officer and CEO of the NOPBNEW ORLEANS- Today, the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) appointed global maritime expert Beth Ann Branch President & Chief Executive Officer of Port NOLA and CEO of the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB), effective Dec.
Friday, October 11, 2024Chamber Members: Would you like to reduce or eliminate your tax liability?
What Are Business Development Tax Credits? Business development tax credits are government-backed incentives that offset the costs of activities aimed at advancing technology, improving efficiency, or enhancing products and services. These credits can help cover expenses like wages, supplies, and contract research tied to your company's innovation or improvement efforts.Why Should Every Industry Check Their Eligibility? Here’s why companies from all sectors should explore these credits:1. Wide Industry
Thursday, October 03, 2024Applications open for Loyola’s Seventh Cohort of Women's Leadership Academy
Educate. Empower. Elevate. The Women’s Leadership Academy – the only program of its kind hosted at a university in Louisiana – proudly announces applications have opened for its seventh cohort starting in March 2025. Launched in 2019, the Women’s Leadership Academy has been immensely successful in its mission to educate, empower and elevate leaders across Southeast Louisiana. Since its inaugural year, more than 250 participants have grown and networked with thought leaders in the region. "Our mission
Monday, July 29, 2024Maximizing Company Benefits with new Secure 2.0 Employer Tax Credits
Unlock New Opportunities with Secure 2.0 Credits Attention business owners! The Secure 2.0 Act brings a host of valuable tax incentives designed to encourage the establishment and enhancement of qualified retirement plans. This landmark legislation offers robust financial benefits to support both small and mid-sized businesses in providing retirement security for their employees. Key Benefits of Secure 2.0 1. Administrative Cost Credit This credit is capped at $5,000 annually and is available for the
Wednesday, January 17, 2024Forge Ahead: The Small Business Guide to Emergency Readiness
In the realm of small businesses, the unexpected looms as an inevitable tide. The difference between those who flourish and those who flounder lies in the strength of their emergency preparedness. This article serves as a blueprint to steer your business through tempestuous times with a methodical approach to crisis management.Identifying and Assessing Threats Every business must start by painting a clear picture of what could go wrong. Pinpointing these threats involves a deep dive into the
Tuesday, July 25, 2023Build a Roadmap to Your Dream Career
A professional development plan is a powerful tool for guiding your career trajectory and achieving your goals. It's a roadmap that helps you understand where you are, where you want to go, and how to get there. This short guide will walk you through the steps of creating an effective professional development plan that aligns with your career aspirations.Set Specific, Attainable Goals The first step in creating a professional development plan is defining your career goals. What do you want to achieve in
