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New Orleans, United States
Jedco
Lakeside Shopping Center
Music Industry
Affordable Housing
Hemp Beverages
THC Regulation
Mardi Gras
West Bank Flood Protection Authority
Greater New Orleans Food & Beverage Incubator
New Orleans Entrepreneurship Council
Entrepreneurship
Public Budgeting
Doggie Bus
Hospitality Industry
Louisiana Film Tax Credit Program
St. Roch Market
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One-on-one interviews with Biz New Orleans magazine and local leaders about issues that affect businesses throughout the greater New Orleans region.

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Orleans Parish public schools — all 66 of them — have been raking in the wins, among the latest being ranking in the 99th percentile nationally for growth in reading and 98th percentile for math growth. This places the district among the fastest-impr... more

While much attention has been given to a paper by Tulane University published in May that proclaimed New Orleans’ future as being “past the point of no return,” today’s Biz Talks guest sees much more hope.

A veteran of the environmental field worki... more

One of New Orleans' most recognized luxury brands, Adler’s Jewelry may be closing its retail locations following Coleman Adler II's retirement, but this is not the end of the story.

Tiffany Adler is continuing her family legacy with the launch of t... more

From July 20-22, more than 1,000 chamber of commerce leaders from around the U.S. and Canada will be in Downtown New Orleans for the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) annual conference. Our own New Orleans Chamber is playing host t... more

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Recent Guests

Emily Snyder
Program Manager, Urban Conservancy
Urban Conservancy
Episode: Episode 294: Urban Conservancy Shares Why It’s Not Time to Leave New Orleans, It’s Time to Invest
Tiffany Adler
Founder of T. Adler and Adler Heritage, heir to Adler's jewelry legacy
T. Adler / Adler Heritage
Episode: Episode 293: After 128 Years, a New Chapter in the Adler’s Jewelry Legacy Begins
Sandra Lindquist
President and CEO of the New Orleans Chamber
New Orleans Chamber of Commerce
Episode: Episode 292: The Chambers are Coming to New Orleans!
Brenda Breaux
Executive Director of the New Orleans Redevelopment Authority (NORA)
New Orleans Redevelopment Authority
Episode: Episode 291: Does Your Business Need a Facelift? NORA Can Help!
Shelby Faget Wynne
Incoming president, 2026-2027, Junior League of New Orleans
Junior League of New Orleans
Episode: Episode 290: “We’re Not Your Mother’s Junior League”
Amber Banks
President and CEO of the African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs
African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs
Episode: Episode 289: Leaders Building Wealth in Black Communities to Convene Next Week in New Orleans
Jay Cicero
President and CEO of the New Orleans Sports Foundation
New Orleans Sports Foundation
Episode: Episode 288: Get Your Tickets Now – Big Events Coming to New Orleans Starting this Summer
Angelica Harris
New Orleans native, founder of Top Tutors for Us, a culturally competent test prep platform
Top Tutors for Us
Episode: Episode 287: ACT Prep Program Helps Minority Students Boost Scores
Monica Olano
Founder of Cali Sober Market; owner of Cali Sober Distribution
Cali Sober Market / Cali Sober Distribution
Episode: Episode 286: What’s Up with THC Beverages in Louisiana?

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Kim Singletary
Host of Biz Talks

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
  • Relevant + Beautifully Done!

    Bravo to Biz New Orleans for producing compelling and relevant content for the business community. These episodes are an excellent source of information and an introduction to industry-specific insights for a wide range of professionals.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ivyrobinson
    United States6 years ago
  • Biz talks

    Informative and topical podcast. Interesting and professionally done.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pmacphrson
    United States6 years ago
  • Great local podcast!

    Very happy to have a local New Orleans business podcast! This is very well done, which is not surprising considering the team from Biz New Orleans magazine is behind it! Format is easy to listen to and very topical!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jeanelluq
    United States6 years ago

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Guests bring credibility with diverse local expertise.
High-quality, topic-relevant interviews with strong industry insights.
Professional and local-focused discussions that deliver practical takeaways for regional business.
Well-produced and easy to listen to; solid local business coverage.
Great for sponsors seeking a New Orleans business audience with policy interest.

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Episode 294: Urban Conservancy Shares Why It’s Not Time to Leave New Orleans, It’s Time to Invest
Q: What is the Urban Conservancy's core approach to improving the city's drainage and urban environment?
We focus on neighborhood-scale green infrastructure, replacing impervious surfaces with permeable options, and pairing that with education and community engagement to create lasting, locally driven improvements.
Episode 292: The Chambers are Coming to New Orleans!
Q: What specific experiences will attendees have beyond the conference sessions?
There will be a special Monday night party, a closing party at Mardi Gras World, collaboration with LED and the Convention Center, a mini Louisiana marketplace, a champagne stroll on Fret Street and Canal Street, and guided exploration of local restaurants, music, and neighborhoods like the Lower Garden District, to give visitors a feel for the city's business and cultural scene.
Episode 292: The Chambers are Coming to New Orleans!
Q: Why is New Orleans a strong choice for this audience to visit and learn from?
Because the attendees are economic development and chamber professionals who can take lessons back to their own communities; New Orleans offers a vibrant combination of urban development, culture, cuisine, and a revived business environment, making it a practical showcase for economic and cultural revitalization.
Episode 292: The Chambers are Coming to New Orleans!
Q: What are the big features of the ACCE conference and what will be discussed?
The conference is a major educational networking event for chamber professionals, with sessions on education, resources for different levels of leadership, and opportunities to learn from peers about how other cities addressed issues like homelessness, wildfires, and downtown development. There will be showcases of Tulane's charity hospital project, collaboration with the Downtown Development District, LED, and a focus on New Orleans' downtown transformation and culture as a driver for economic development.
Episode 293: After 128 Years, a New Chapter in the Adler’s Jewelry Legacy Begins
Q: What have you learned as an entrepreneur in this space?
There is strong local support for independent ventures, and modernizing systems while preserving the personal, hands-on approach to design and manufacturing is the ongoing challenge.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Biz Talks

What is Biz Talks about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This program features in-depth interviews with local business leaders, policymakers, and community organizers focused on the greater New Orleans area. Recent episodes explore regulatory shifts shaping Louisiana's consumer markets, entrepreneurship and small business growth, and the cultural economy—from cannabis-regulated beverages to music, film, venue operations, and downtown development. Across conversations, listeners get practical insights on policy, funding, retail strategy, and community engagement, often with a strong emphasis on local impact and regional resilience. A notable pattern is the blend of public policy context, economic development, and hands-on experiences from operators, educators, and event organizers, making it usefu... more

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4. Brenda Breaux
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7. Jay Cicero
8. Angelica Harris

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