The Exit Ramp: Navigating the Sale of Your Business Like a Pro
Are you considering the next chapter in your business journey? Whether you’re just starting to think about your exit strategy or are ready to take concrete, actionable steps, this comprehensive webinar will guide you through every phase of the process.Join our panel...
Spotlight on Apotheworx — Redefining Pharmacy Care in Shreveport
When it comes to pharmacy services, Shreveport residents deserve more than just a quick transaction — they deserve personalized attention, fast service, and real convenience. That’s exactly what Apotheworx, a premier concierge pharmacy in Shreveport, offers. From...
8 Small Business Month Events to Register for Now
Focus on your business by participating in virtual workshops and webinars in May.Small businesses employ nearly 46% of all U.S. workers (about 59 million people), according to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This puts them at the heart of the...
5TH ANNUAL “SHOOT HAPPENS!” SPORTING CLAYS TOURNAMENT
A Record-Breaking Day of Powder, Prizes & Precision at the Chamber’s Milestone Event The Shreveport Gun Club came alive with excitement on Saturday, April 26, 2025, as 18 teams gathered for the Greater Shreveport Chamber’s 5th Annual “SHOOT HAPPENS!”...
INAUGURAL CADDO PARISH DAY AT THE CAPITOL SEES LOCAL LEADERS JOIN FORCES TO BRING NEEDS TO BATON ROUGE
More than 80 Caddo Parish Leaders Engage with Cabinet Officials and Legislators On Thursday April 24th more than 80 leaders from across Caddo Parish traveled together to Baton Rouge to engage directly with cabinet departments and members of the legislature on behalf...
Maker vs. Manager: Mastering Two Distinct Leadership Modes to Maximize Your Impact
Leaders wear two hats: Makers create; Managers coordinate. Each requires different energy and time structures.Switching comes at a cost: Moving between modes drains productivity and increases burnout risk.Design your schedule with intention: Block Maker...
Spring Cleaning Now Improves Business Performance All Year
ContributorJon HeathMar 15, 2025When the first flowers poke out their heads, small business owners begin the entrepreneur’s version of a spring-cleaning ritual in preparation for filing tax returns. But a springtime cleanup of bookkeeping and accounting is also a...
Preparing for Grant Management and Single Audits
Before applying for grants from local, state, or federal governments—or other not-for-profit organizations—it’s important to establish a strong foundation for grant management. This includes developing a system to track funds, ensure compliance, and stay aligned with...
Succession Planning for Private Foundations
ContributorDenise M. PenzMar 26, 2025Private foundations are often established with the noble intent of creating a lasting charitable legacy, but many fail due to administrative burdens, regulatory complexities, and a lack of long-term engagement from successors....
Port of Caddo-Bossier Welcomes New Commissioner
SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY, La. — Brian Crawford was sworn in as the newest member of the Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission. Crawford was appointed by the Bossier City Council to replace retiring commissioner Bill Altimus.Crawford currently serves as Senior...
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Spotlight on Southern Luxe Co: Shreveport’s Newest Destination for Style, Charm, and Southern Flair
If you're looking for the perfect mix of on-trend fashion and meaningful gifts, look no further—Southern Luxe Co is bringing fresh style and personality to Shreveport’s boutique scene. A locally owned and operated gem, Southern Luxe Co is quickly becoming the go-to...
Spotlight on HOTWORX Shreveport – Line Ave: Turning Up The Heat On Fitness.
Shreveport, Louisiana is turning up the heat on fitness with a bold new way to work out. HOTWORX- Shreveport, LA (Line Ave) is shaking up the local scene by delivering fast, effective, and seriously energizing workouts. Using cutting-edge infrared technology combined...
Summer Starts Here: Don’t Miss the WhataSUMMER Bash!
Kick off summer the fun way! Join us on Tuesday, June 10 from 5–8 PM for the WhataSUMMER Bash at participating Whataburger locations in Shreveport, Bossier City, Ruston, and Monroe. Enjoy a summer craft, family fun, and a free Kid’s Meal (Justaburger or Whatachick’n...
Spotlight on Mobility City of Shreveport, LA: Restoring Independence, One Mobility Solution at a Time
In the heart of Northwest Louisiana, Mobility City of Shreveport is already making waves—just weeks after opening its doors. Quietly but powerfully, this family-owned business is transforming lives through mobility, accessibility, and service rooted in compassion....