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11-2020 BIZ. Magazine e-reader edition

The electronic reader version of November 2020 BIZ Magazine As published Nov. 3, 2020. https://issuu.com/rbrownbossier/docs/11-2020_20biz

From the Publisher: We are thankful for our banking friends

If you have ever listened to Citizens National Bank President Jason Smith talk about business, he will tell you every business owner or entrepreneur...

#ShopSmall is more than a slogan

Lisa Johnson | Special to BIZ. Magazine Each year, we promote #ShopSmall and #SmallBusinessSaturday – the day after Black Friday. But this year, as our...

Pandemic, PPP, and Pivoting

Banks, others navigate 2020's challenges Emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns, slowdowns, layoffs and altogether shutterings, Louisiana’s banks not only emerged intact but also helped...

Louisiana Bankers Association: COVID, business and banks

Robert Taylor | Special to BIZ. Magazine According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, there are 70,257 small businesses in Louisiana that received a Payroll...

Entreleadership: Handling unresolved conflict

Dave Ramsey | Special to BIZ. Magazine Most leaders don't realize that unresolved conflicts are destroying their businesses. Some don’t even know about the conflicts...

Bit by Bit: Technology leads the way in contactless society

Mack Slaughter | Special to BIZ. Magazine Contactless services have been at the forefront of the battle against COVID-19. Companies like DoorDash™, GrubHUB™, and WAITR™...

Business Interactions: Talk to Each Other

Teri Haynes : Special to BIZ. Magazine While visiting Nashville several weeks ago, we stopped at a dive for breakfast.  You know – one of...

Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau Wins ConventionSouth’s Annual Readers’ Choice Award for the Sixth...

ConventionSouth has awarded the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau a 2020 Readers’ Choice Award. Since creation in 2001, this is the sixth time that...

Unintended consequences: Eviction moratorium problematic

Angel Albring | BIZ. Magazine In September, a nationwide moratorium on residential evictions issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) took...