GREATER SHREVEPORT CHAMBER YOUNG PROFESSIONALS’ INITIATIVENAMES 40 UNDER FORTY CLASS OF 2024
The Young Professionals Initiative of Northwest Louisiana, a program of the Greater Shreveport Chamber, is pleased to announce the 40 Under Forty Class of 2024. "We are thrilled to reveal this year's prestigious Forty Under 40 class. This remarkable group...
Water Day this Weekend in Caddo Common Park!
x Buckle up your water wings and get ready for a splashing good time at Caddo Common Park on Saturday, August 24 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM! The Shreveport Regional Arts Council is thrilled to announce our first-ever Water Day in Caddo Common Park, a fun-filled afternoon...
Why We Must Grow the Economy by at Least 3% – and How to Do It
Today, many Americans feel the burden of rising prices, homeownership seems increasingly out of reach, and they see growing government debt and deficits. They don't view the economy as working for them.America needs to make economic growth a national...
How to Answer That First Interview Question: “Tell Me About Yourself”
How to Answer That First Interview Question: "Tell Me About Yourself"The common interview question, "Tell me about yourself" feels like it should be easy to answer. You're the expert on yourself, after all. But all too often, this question, though intended to be a...
Distance Learning, Working Parents and Employers, Oh My
Fall 2020's Back-To-School hasn't been the "jump for joy" moment that many parents typically feel. Across the nation, school districts are pushing back the start of the year, embracing distance learning, and finding workable options to keep students and teachers safe...
Louisiana Film Prize has Record Year, Announces Finalists
Louisiana Film Prize has Record Year, Announces FinalistsFilmmakers around the country to compete for $50,000SHREVEPORT, LA — In a standing room only crowd of independent filmmakers from all overthe country, the Prize Foundation, a non-profit focused on developing the...
How Can Introverts Survive Hustle Culture?
Hustle culture is the sentiment that we've never quite worked enough. Despite how much we've put in on a given day, we can't simply allow ourselves to rest and feel good about it. Hustle culture teaches us to be ever-critical of our own performance and to never...
AFGSC leverages Total Force and local community partnerships to maintain competitive edge
Source: U.S. Strategic Command News Briefs (2 August 2024)AFGSC leverages Total Force and local community partnerships to maintain competitive edgeAir Force Global Strike Command Public Affairs, Aug. 1 | Aaliyah Beverly BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- As...
Startup Prize: Focus on Health Welcomes Record Number of Entrepreneurs and Startups
Finalists announced from largest geographic pool of health-focused entrepreneursStartup Prize: Focus on Health is proud to announce the companies who will be competing atthis year’s Final Final, Startup Prize’s final event happening on August 24. Presented by...
What Your Tipping Habits Say About You
Buy LocalTipping in restaurants has long been the norm here in the United States, but despite the fact that it's a common (and expected) practice, how much you tip, when, and where, remains a personal and often highly controversial choice.A recent survey by...
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Spotlight on Xpress Car Wash: Shreveport’s Go-To Car Care Destination
When it comes to keeping your vehicle spotless, Xpress Car Wash has become a household name in Shreveport, Louisiana. With five convenient locations across the city, this modern car wash delivers a fast, high-quality, and eco-friendly experience designed for today’s...
Take Your Best Shot at the 5th Annual Sporting Clays Tournament!
x Lock, load, and get ready for an action-packed day of competition, camaraderie, and connections! The Greater Shreveport Chamber’s 5th Annual Sporting Clays Tournament – “SHOOT HAPPENS!” is your chance to test your aim, enjoy some friendly rivalry, and...
Common Fraud Strategies That Can Hurt Your Organization
x Fraud can happen at any organization. An enterprising fraudster will quickly exploit any lapse in controls, and these crimes often slip past leaders and lead to significant financial losses. Help your organization stay secure by learning about some of the most...
Why Major World Leaders Meet with the Chamber Every Year
The U.S. Chamber is unmatched in its advocacy efforts on the international stage, and that work starts right at our historic headquarters in Washington, D.C.Each year, we host dozens of heads of state and senior officials from around the world. We also represent the...