Education & Workforce

Schools, universities, workforce training, and the talent pipeline preparing the region’s next generation of workers.

Forty under 40 Q&A: Krista Allen

(Photos by Amy Martin) Krista Allen, 29 Senior Director of Development, LSU Foundation PROFFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Successfully built first...

Publisher: The elephant in the classroom

A recent front-page story on alternative schools in The Advocate referred to a state...

King Alexander: Tax reform should not come on backs of students and universities

LSU president F. King Alexander worries the tax reform measures making their way through...

Workforce spotlight: Diving for dollars

Robbie Champagne is the founder of C-Dive, a Houma-based commercial diving company with 100...

Insight: Industrial wage pressures after the 2017 hurricanes

The storms of late summer 2017 were reminiscent of the year 2005. For those...

From trusting contractors to losing workers at the start of hunting season, Louisiana’s top turnaround chiefs and consultants share tried and true solutions to...

Robert Chandler, Turner Industries’ senior vice president for maintenance and specialty services, says the...
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Insight: Invest in people

Each year companies invest countless dollars in maintaining and upgrading their equipment, technology, products...

What are the hot cities for entrepreneurs (and what can Baton Rouge learn from them)?

Alexandria, Virginia, is one of the hottest cities for entrepreneurs. Hot cities:  Alexandria, Virginia Iowa...

Rating the Baton Rouge entrepreneur ecosystem

Business Report asked local entrepreneurs to anonymously rate the Baton Rouge entrepreneurial ecosystem on a scale...

LSU, OLOL join ‘elite group’ with new partnership

LSU and Our Lady of the Lake are launching a collaborative program that will...
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