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Finding success in the investor dating game
Four tips from a recent BRAC Small Business Seminar on how to court investors when looking for capital. In short: What attracts money?
Wealth management pays off with an early start
The Simplifynance program is designed to help young professions begin their wealth management journey early in their career.
Facing fears and changing careers
This isn’t Sharon Ramsey's first career move—and it probably won’t be her last.
Getting the most from Facebook
How to get the best results when marketing your business on the world’s largest social network.
Stories of ‘mom guilt’
It can feel like a no-win situation. Working mothers face guilt for giving up family time; stay-at-home moms may regret not earning income.
Leadership and your natural abilities
Ever wonder how your leadership potential could best be developed?
The dress code: How professional women express their style
Two Baton Rouge women share how they balance personal fashion sense with workplace expectations.
Dear 25-year-old me: Here’s some advice.
Four successful Baton Rouge women on the advice they would give if met face-to-face with their 25-year-old selves.Â
Communicate better with colleagues
Five Baton Rouge professionals share the communication styles and strategies that have been most successful for them.
At Work with Colleen Waguespack
Entrepreneur Colleen Waguespack shares some of her tips and tricks to tackle the day.
Mission creep
It’s the thousands of small decisions that end up defining our days, years, and ultimately our life.
Navigating post #MeToo waters at work
Two years have passed since the #MeToo movement took hold. But have working relationships between men and women changed for the better?Â
When it comes to social media, you have to ‘own it’
Social media can be a marketing goldmine. It can define your brand promise, and showcase your company’s personality.
Is it OK to cry in the workplace?
Did you know nearly half of working women have cried on the clock? And no, we’re not sexist for addressing this in a women’s...
Coaching a driven young innovator to collaborate
Asked + Answered is a new recurring feature in The Network. We pose reader queries about workplace and management matters to a panel of...
Rae Vasquez: Tough lessons from a mentor
Rae Vasquez of Jones Walker law firm will be the first to tell you mentors have helped her get where she is today. In this Q+A, she tells how she handles difficult conversations and her advice to those she mentors.
Baton Rouge businesswomen find greater success with a pack
Many of Baton Rouge's most successful businesswomen have one thing in common: a pack of other successful women behind them.
In order to land the...
Tips and tricks for your website (it does still matter)
We’re continuing our discussion of how to get the most from your business website. (Read the first installment.)
If you haven’t already, sign up for...
‘How I manage older male colleagues’
Ten years ago, when Cheri Schlegel was 30 years old, she became a run plant engineer at Dow Chemical, overseeing day-to-day operations at the...
Self-care tips from five professional Baton Rouge women
Nowadays, it’s all about that hustle and grind. But grind too hard and you risk chipping away at your sanity through burnout.Â
With Slack, Facebook,...
