Entrepreneurship & Small Business

The startups, founders, and small businesses driving innovation and growth across the Capital Region.

More companies offering no-cost health insurance to retain employees  

Companies are increasingly revising the health benefits they offer in an effort to retain and recruit new employees, Inc. reports.  

Baton Rouge tech startup raises $850K to add workers, improve software

Check, an early-stage tech company founded by Matthew Armstrong and Jacob Jolibois, recently completed an $850,000.

YOLO Board and Bike founder talks about his business and creating community 

t was the late 2000s when entrepreneur Jeff Archer found himself traveling across the country in a van with several custom-made paddleboards in tow.

Bestselling author Chris Tuff’s tips for managing younger workers 

Chris Tuff is known as “The Millennial Whisperer” because of the book he authored of the same name.

BRAC launches minority-owned business accelerator 

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today launched a new program designed to help minority business owners in the region who want to take their business to the next level. 

Small businesses struggle to deal with increasing cyberattacks 

Cyberattacks are becoming more common for small businesses, The Wall Street Journal reports. 
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Nurturing diverse entrepreneurs is key to addressing business inequality  

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation this month released a four-part strategy for reducing barriers...

More than 3% of Louisiana’s workforce quit their jobs this spring 

The Great Resignation shows no signs of slowing down.  According to the Bureau of Labor...

Baton Rouge startup planning fully automated pizza kitchen 

Baton Rouge-based startup Speedy Eats is laying the groundwork to create the first fully-automated restaurant in the city,

Why one company is paying employees to quit 

All good things must come to an end. That's how the co-founders of San Francisco-based software company Lattice, Jack Altman and Eric Koslow, view employee retention. 
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