Technology & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

BREW: Critical thinking leads to powerful results in business

In a world of popular partisan news outlets and social media algorithms that create echo chambers, it’s important for business leaders and entrepreneurs to employ critical thinking, says Don Monistere, CEO and president of General Informatics.

Self-employment driving Baton Rouge tech job growth

The number of technology jobs in the Baton Rouge-area tech sector grew during the pandemic even as the overall number of jobs shrank, according to data the Baton Rouge Area Chamber compiled.

CEO communication helps create a thriving workplace culture  

CEOs should increase the frequency of their communication to improve the workplace culture.

Local banks ramping up cybersecurity measures

Though cyber attacks on businesses and government entities have been making news for years, recent breaches involving banks across the country have focused even greater attention on cybersecurity and forced financial institutions to spend more on safeguards, according to local security companies.

Game Coin signs 61 LSU student-athletes to NIL deals 

Baton Rouge-based cryptocurrency company Game Coin today announced it has signed NIL deals with 61 student-athletes from football, men’s and women’s basketball, gymnastics and the LSU Tiger Girls Dance Team. 

Avoiding financial pandemonium

With digital attacks on the rise, Baton Rouge area banks are ramping up cybersecurity investments.

‘Advocate’ Publisher Judi Terzotis bucking news media trends

It’s against this thorny backdrop that Judi Terzotis, president and publisher of The Advocate, The Times-Picayune and nola.com, mines rich opportunities.

Use of data science can improve organizational leadership

Leading has always been thought of as more of a soft skill while management...

New cybersecurity legislation would require firms to report hacks

The Senate this week passed a cybersecurity package that would require companies to report...

Software updates vital to preventing cyberattacks

Every software update alert that pops up on your screen has a backstory, The...