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Frank Perez’s French Quarter History Class

March 3, 2022 By Frank Perez

Was Bienville gay? Was New Orleans named after a cross-dresser? Did the Catholic Church let the French Quarter burn down in 1788? Did a gay Jewish man save St. Louis Cathedral from destruction? Would there be a French Quarter today without gay men 100 years ago? Which French Quarter gay bar featured a bath-tub for watersports enthusiasts? Which society matron … [Read more...] about Frank Perez’s French Quarter History Class

The Fabulous French Market District

August 25, 2021 By Tony Leggio

For over 300 years, the city of New Orleans has been a magical place where music, food, literature and art has flourished.  Its storied history is a kaleidoscope of different nationalities and ethnicities that have come together to create a city that is one of the top destinations in the world.  At the heart of this wondrous city is the French Quarter founded in 1718 by … [Read more...] about The Fabulous French Market District

How to Bounce Back After A Financial Setback

June 8, 2020 By Scot I. Billeaudeau, JD, LL.M. ADPA®

Many Americans at one point or another will deal with an unexpected event that has financial implications. As a financial advisor, I’ve witnessed many families encounter – and more importantly overcome – financial setbacks. For most families I work with, setbacks occur because of circumstances beyond their control, such as a job layoff, a car accident, a house fire or the onset … [Read more...] about How to Bounce Back After A Financial Setback

Video Conferencing Enables Socially Distant Face-to-Face Communication

June 6, 2020 By Charles Pizzo

For those of us who choose or need to stay in isolation during the pandemic, being alone is a factor that cannot be ignored. On the one hand, the need to protect one’s physical health is obvious. But, on the other hand, being by oneself all or most of the time can be negative to mental health. Many of us are social animals. Regardless of whether you’re introverted or … [Read more...] about Video Conferencing Enables Socially Distant Face-to-Face Communication

Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Uptown Weathers the Coronavirus Shutdown

May 24, 2020 By George Bevan

Editor's Note: Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Uptown Owner Rob Gerhart was recently interviewed by George in the third episode of the Ambush Radio Podcast. You can listen to the interview here: https://www.ambushmag.com/podcast/ New Orleans is known worldwide for its unique cuisine. It boasts over 1,216 restaurants. That is 605 full-service restaurants, 476 quick-service … [Read more...] about Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Uptown Weathers the Coronavirus Shutdown

Tips for Working Remotely

March 21, 2020 By Frank Perez

New to working from home?  I’ve done it for nearly a decade and can tell you it definitely has some benefits, but also some hidden hazards.  If you are new to working remotely, here are a few tips: Set a schedule and stick to it.  Adhere to strict office hours. Sign on and off at a set time. If you leave your computer up 24/7, you will work 24/7. An email … [Read more...] about Tips for Working Remotely

Financial Wisdom for College Students

January 14, 2020 By Scot I. Billeaudeau, JD, LL.M. ADPA®

Is your son or daughter heading to college? If the answer is yes, it’s an exciting moment in your child’s life. But, financially, it can also be a paralyzing time if they do not have a principled approach for managing money. Out on their own for the first time, your child has an opportunity to sharpen their financial skills for the future, but they are vulnerable to mistakes. … [Read more...] about Financial Wisdom for College Students

’Tis the Season for Instagram

December 3, 2019 By Charles Pizzo

Businesses make bank during the busy holiday season. It doesn’t matter what you’re selling—the key to success is to focus on sales. Among social media platforms, the format of Instagram lends itself to visual marketing. That’s because Instagram requires a photo or advertising graphic to post. Millennials have flocked to Instagram since it does not lend itself to people … [Read more...] about ’Tis the Season for Instagram

Facebook 101 for Business

October 8, 2019 By Charles Pizzo

With over a billion users, Facebook is a great place to start marketing your business via social media. Instagram and Twitter are viable alternatives—and ultimately, you will want to use all three—but Facebook’s near total market penetration and easy-to-use tools make it the best first option.  Business owners will sometimes question the use of social media because … [Read more...] about Facebook 101 for Business

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