News Summary

New Orleans is set to host a series of engaging business events organized by the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce. These events, aimed at networking and connection, include the Power Hour, Women’s Business Alliance meeting, and several ribbon cuttings. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or a newcomer, these opportunities will help you expand your professional network in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Exciting Business Events Coming Up in New Orleans!

The bustling city of New Orleans is about to be filled with networking buzz as the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce gears up for a series of engaging business events designed to bring professionals together. Whether you’re looking to celebrate new ventures, expand your network, or just share ideas, there’s something for everyone in the next few weeks!

Let’s Talk Power Hours!

Mark your calendars for the Power Hour on March 11 from noon to 1:00 p.m. This vibrant event, generously sponsored by Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company, will take place at the 5th floor auditorium, 1515 Poydras St. Get ready to polish your elevator pitch, as attendees will have a chance to deliver a 1-minute pitch to showcase their businesses. It’s an excellent opportunity for professionals to connect in a structured environment. Remember, registration is open until noon on the day of the event!

Celebrating Women in Business

Next on the calendar is the Women’s Business Alliance meeting on March 13 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Join fellow businesswomen at Rosie’s on The Roof, 1000 Magazine Street for an informal gathering. This event is all about connection, sharing insightful ideas, and fostering relationships within the Chamber community. It’s the perfect chance to mingle with like-minded professionals!

Jazz and Cutting Ribbon

On March 12, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m., don’t miss out on a special Ribbon Cutting ceremony at the New Orleans Jazz Museum Performance Venue located at 400 Esplanade Avenue, 3rd floor. This event commemorates the grand opening of a brand-new performance venue dedicated to live jazz, further enhancing the museum’s important role in preserving New Orleans’ rich musical heritage. Jazz enthusiasts can rejoice as this space opens its doors to highlight the sounds that define this city!

More Ribbon Cuttings Incoming

Lovers of local business should also take note of a couple more upcoming Ribbon Cutting events! On March 24 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., head to 2727 Prytania Street Suite 8 to celebrate with Cowart Roe CPA. This firm specializes in accounting, tax, and business services particularly for individual entrepreneurs and small businesses, so if you’re in need, you might want to drop by!

The fun continues on March 25 with another Ribbon Cutting, this time for Hotard Coaches Inc. from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 2838 Touro Street. Being the largest charter transportation company in South Louisiana, Hotard Coaches is known for its services catering to corporate travel, sports teams, and school groups. Make sure to come out and support your local businesses!

Networking Under the Stars

Rounding out an exciting month is the Chamber After 5 networking event happening on March 25 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.. This enjoyable gathering will be hosted at The MISI by Messina’s, 600 Decatur St Level 3 Suite 350. It’s a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for professionals to unwind and connect. With a stunning view of the Mississippi River and the French Quarter, it’s the ideal spot to make new business acquaintances in style.

For those interested in sponsorships or exhibitor tables, make sure to reach out via email. There’s no reason to miss out on these fabulous February festivities!

So, whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, these upcoming events are great opportunities to connect, learn, and grow. Make your plans now to dive headfirst into New Orleans’ flourishing business scene!