Entrepreneurship & Small Business

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

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Tom Martin, executive vice president and COO of Pod Pack International

Photography by Don Kadair Tom Martin Position: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Pod Pack...

Rise of propane ignites Vacherie Fuel’s return to prominence

Though both had good jobs in engineering, Albert “Allie” Waguespack III, right, and...

Innovation Catalyst ventures forward educating investors and entrepreneurs

Innovation Catalyst, run by CEO Louis Freeman, has invested $2.4 million in 17 companies...

Strategic planning: Fact and fiction

What is strategic planning? A written strategic plan, when done well, is both the...

Based in rural St. Helena Parish, Southland Steel Fabricators has put itself on the cutting edge of the steel fabrication business—and at the center...

Just off the Zachary Taylor Parkway in Greensburg, sitting on 60 acres amidst the...

Red Door Interiors closing its doors for good

Two years after relocating from its longtime home in the Esplanade Shopping Center, at...
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Entrepreneur: Michael and JT Hackett

Photography by Don Kadair POSITION Owners COMPANY Petz Plaza ADDRESS 8380 Jefferson Hwy.; 4763 Perkins Road WHAT THEY DO Grooming, day...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Stephen St. Cyr, president of Vivid Ink Graphics

Photography by Don Kadair Stephen St. Cyr Position: President, Vivid Ink Graphics Age: 53 Family: Married to Donna St. Cyr,...

How one Baton Rouge retailer went straight to the source to secure artisan goods abroad

Fig & Dove owner Colleen Waguespack. Photography by Don Kadair Colleen Waguespack, the Christmas season...

Mergers and acquisitions driving Baton Rouge technology sector, but is bigger better?

J. Smith Thomas, of BIG Networks, warns growing a technology company through mergers and acquisitions...
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