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...
Spotlight on Mindy Rodriguez: Guiding Shreveport Toward Financial Success
When it comes to creating a financial strategy, having a trusted advisor who truly understands your goals can make all the difference. Mindy Rodriguez, a dedicated Edward Jones Financial Advisor and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, brings expertise, personalized...
Downtown Shreveport Business Owner Advocates for Louisiana Small Business in D.C.
Spotlight on Panda Express – Bringing Bold Flavors and Community Spirit to Shreveport
PANDA EXPRESS CELEBRATES OPENING OF ITS NEWEST RESTAURANT LOCATION IN SHREVEPORT Panda Express®, the largest Asian dining concept in the U.S., celebrated the grand opening of its newest location in Shreveport, LA., with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony with members...
40 Under Forty Nominations are OPEN!
About the ProgramThe 40 Under Forty Awards profile Northwest Louisiana’s outstanding entrepreneurs, executives, managers, and professionals in public, private, or non-profit sectors. Winners are chosen based on such values as achievement, experience and innovation,...
Barksdale AFB Small Business Vendor Fair
x The Barksdale AFB Small Business Vendor Fair is the perfect opportunity to market your supplies and services directly to the 350+ current Government Purchase Card cardholders on Barksdale Air Force Base, as well as the 2d Contracting Squadron and other local...
Suzanne Clark’s 2025 State of American Business Remarks
Remarks as delivered by Suzanne P. Clark, President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, at the State of American Business event on January 16, 2025.The State of American Business is local because businesses serve people where they are. And if you think about...
Minority Business Opportunity Awards Nominations NOW OPEN
Minority Business Opportunity Awards - The Business Development Connection (BDC) of the Greater Shreveport Chamber recognizes outstanding minority individuals or businesses who are making a difference in our community at the Annual Minority Business...
Spotlight on Residence Inn by Marriott – Shreveport Airport
A Convenient, Practical Stay in Shreveport, Louisiana Located at 4910 W Monkhouse Dr, Shreveport, LA 71109, the Residence Inn by Marriott – Shreveport Airport offers travelers comfortable accommodations that meet the needs of both short-term visitors and extended-stay...
More About The Chamber
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...