Following your passion and showing up to serve were two of the many great takeaways from the speakers at our Northshore Young Professionals educational luncheon on “Leadership 101: How to Serve on a Board.” Hopefully, many of those attending will be inspired to discover a cause they’re passionate about and make a positive impact in…
Small business owners need to be active participants in their own protection from cyber threats. The panel of experts participating in the Small Business Council’s Roundtable on “Cybersecurity” emphasized this message along with the need to have a cybersecurity plan in place—and continuously work on the plan. Resources are available online and in person with…
We are excited to welcome eight new members to our board of directors who will help us accomplish our mission to promote and support businesses in St. Tammany Parish: Kyle Beerbohm with Aubert Insurance Agency, Sam Caruso Jr. with UNITS of Greater New Orleans, Victoria Langlinais Paz with Silver Slipper Casino Hotel, Shane Purvis with…
With early voting taking place now through Saturday, October 7, and the election less than two weeks away on Saturday, October 14, we are sharing the following informative election resource links. •Click here to your specific ballot or find your polling location •Click here to view our recordings with candidates for parish president, parish council,…
The Problem According to Louisiana’s Youth Tobacco Survey in 2021, 1 in 10 middle school students currently vape. Tobacco use among high schoolers is 35%, which is more than DOUBLE that of middle schoolers. Youth nicotine use in any form is unsafe. Early use of any tobacco product—including vapes—disrupts brain development, increases the risk of…
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of our 2023 Explore Northshore: Business & Community Expo presented by CenterWell Senior Primary Care. The nearly 100 Chamber member businesses and organizations exhibiting their products and services to hundreds of attendees made for an informative and productive afternoon— and a lucrative one as well. The…
Congratulations to Barbara Doyle—our 2023 Fan-Up Raffle Saints Season Tickets winner! Guest speaker Mike Detillier pulled the winning ticket at the Fan-Up Luncheon presented by Silver Slipper Casino Hotel.
Did you know that taking only five minutes out of the day to meditate can make all the difference in our overall health and productivity at work? Simple and oh so rewarding! If it works for Salesforce Chairman, CEO and Co-founder Marc Benioff and LinkedIn Executive Chairman Jeff Weiner, it can work for you too.…
This year’s sophisticated soiree was a huge hit for the over 250 business and community leaders in attendance. Held at The Greystone, everyone enjoyed fine dining selections from eight of our outstanding restaurants, specialty cocktails, a glitter bar, casino games and bidding on exciting live and silent auction items. Members of our Events Committee, led…
School’s out for the summer, so safety considerations shift as kids spend more time at home, on their wheels and near the water. Grant Clinkingbeard, MD, pediatrician with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health in Covington, shares safety tips to make this your best — and safest — summer ever! Be a Water Watcher As…