Entrepreneurship & Small Business

For companies that need to borrow money these days, it pays to be big, The Wall Street Journal reports.  

A pristine, emerald-green lawn with weed-free flowerbeds comes at a great cost. A classic yard requires time, sweat and financial commitment to maintain, but Baton Rouge landscape firm Swamp Fly is working to change that paradigm.

We’ve all heard that humans are creatures of habit and maybe we know that...

So says Tim Barfield, president and principal at CSRS, who sat down with Business Report’s JR Ball for an episode of the Strictly Business webcast to share what he’s learned about management and leadership over the years. 

A new ride sharing company for larger groups of people quietly rolled into Baton Rouge earlier this year, with 15-passenger vans that riders can book in advance or on-demand via an app. 

Leadership expert and author Jon Gordon shared some of his thoughts on building company culture in the latest edition of Business Report. 

Showing compassion, communicating with staff and being able to connect with clients are some of the leadership qualities especially coveted by this year's Influential Women in Business honorees.

When trying to identify your brand, you should pick three adjectives that you want people to perceive you as and then work to meet those descriptions.

Is this job the right job for me? Is this the right company? Right city? Right season of life?

Dead Poet, a luxury nightclub and event venue near LSU, will close with a final event on July 4, proprietor David Facey says.