Podcast Episodes

Schoolhouse Socks

From its very inception, and for a couple of hundred years, New Orleans was a place people moved to from all over the world. Toward the end of the 20…

3 years, 4 months ago

Black Coffee

When we talk about a business, we assume that success can be measured numerically, in dollars and cents. The more revenue and the bigger the percenta…

3 years, 4 months ago

Cinched and Sober

Around 70% of the US economy is driven by consumer spending. In other comparable economies, it’s different. Canada, France, Germany and Japan, all pe…

3 years, 4 months ago

High Risk

When you make a commitment, you’re assuming you have a certain amount of knowledge about the future.

For example, when you get married, the vows abou…

3 years, 5 months ago

Death & Coffee

“Would you like to go get coffee?”

When somebody asks you that, you know what they mean. They’re not suggesting, literally, that you might want to sy…

3 years, 5 months ago

Turbo Thinkers

There was a time in the U.S. - not all that long ago - when all of us fell into one of very few homogeneous groups. You were either an employer or em…

3 years, 5 months ago

Lobster Bratz

If you made a drinking game out of “New Orleans Clichés” and had to do a shot every time someone said, “New Orleans is famous for its food,” by lunch…

3 years, 6 months ago

Gone Fishin'

Typically, a “fish story” is a tall tale about “the one that got away.” It’s usually told by a person relaying details about a peaceful day spent fis…

3 years, 6 months ago

The Village People

In 1996, then first lady Hillary Clinton popularized the saying, “It Takes A Village” when she published a book with that title.

The original saying,…

3 years, 6 months ago

IT Diaries

It’s impossible to imagine having a business these days that isn’t plugged into the internet. Even if you’re a brick-and-mortar business – like a plu…

3 years, 7 months ago