NIL Money Changes High School Football

What Students, Coaches, and Schools Must Do Now High school athletics are entering a new era, driven by Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) money. Student-athletes like Jahkeem Stewart, a standout…

Fighting Back: Black Men Stand Strong Against Racism

— Across America, many white men have become more aggressive. This trend is fueled by divisive rhetoric from figures like Donald Trump. In states like Louisiana, some openly express racist…

New Orleans Restaurant Week’s Disrespect

A Message to Essence Visitors – No Black-Owned Restaurants Yet Again New Orleans Restaurant Week should be a celebration of the city’s vibrant culinary scene. It aims to motivate locals…

Stopping Nuisance Businesses in New Orleans: Strategies and Initiatives

Nuisance businesses can significantly impact the quality of life in a community. Whether it’s excessive noise, illegal activities, or other disruptive behavior, addressing these issues is crucial for maintaining a…

New Insurance Rules -Supposed to Reduce Rates

The Louisiana insurance market is in bad shape.  Fewer companies give homeowners limited options.  In the past, Louisiana was a fertile market.  Not too many hurricanes hit the state.  And…

The Importance of Homeowners Insurance

Protecting Your Investment and Peace of Mind When you own a home, it’s more than just a place to live—it’s a significant financial investment. Homeowners insurance provides crucial protection for…

Create and Lead a High-Performance Leadership Team

Soren Kaplan Ph.D.by Unlock the seven secrets of elite leadership teams. KEY POINTS In today’s dynamic business landscape, high-performing leadership teams are the backbone of organizational success. Great teams don’t just get…

Pain but Rarely Gain for Black Owned Businesses!

– by Otis Tucker As a great grandson and grandson of an entrepreneurial family I studied the history of Black Businesses in this city. I looked at  the rise and…

Should You Sell Your Home Without Paying a Professional?

By David Soublet Sr., Broker/Owner-Humble Abode Realtors Friends and family sometimes ask “How’s the real estate market?” I interpret the question, normally, as an inquiry as to whether that person…

Nurturing Entrepreneurial Confidence in 2023 and Beyond

The world of entrepreneurship is a constantly evolving landscape, shaped by technological advancements, economic fluctuations, and ever-changing consumer preferences. As an entrepreneur in 2023 and beyond, it’s essential to cultivate…