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Whitney Johnson: Growing your career also means helping your people grow

Leaders who really want their people to learn and grow need to be willing to let them say "no" when they're asked to do assignments or tasks that could sidetrack or derail their development, says leadership coach Whitney Johnson.

Pay raises, $48M spending proposal lead Metro Council agenda

Following today’s expected vote on a redistricting plan, the East Baton Rouge Parish Metro...

Will the Metro Council carve up south Baton Rouge district to create another minority seat?

The East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council is poised to vote today on a redistricting plan for the parish’s 12 districts.

Oil companies see ‘net positive’ in climate bill

Oil and gas executives are finding a lot to like in the Senate climate...

Nexus Louisiana leadership change puts possible move on hold

The Nexus Louisiana tech firm incubator on Florida Boulevard is still interested in the...

Spanish Town apartment complex sells for $1.1M to NOLA developer

A Spanish Town apartment complex on the corner of North Fifth Street and University...
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US labor productivity is down 2.5% in the last year

In the first half of 2022, more U.S. workers were putting in more hours,...

Are carbon capture projects worth their weight in tax exemptions?

Louisiana officials over the past week have been touting state incentives for a $198.5...

What Louisiana leaders are saying about the Inflation Reduction Act

The U.S. Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act on Sunday, a measure that could...

A ROOM WITH A VIEW

Attention-grabbing design, and the mood it creates, is becoming as important for restaurants as the items on the menu.