The Network

Laila Ali: 4 big takeaways

In Baton Rouge last week, the four-time undefeated boxing world champion shared her insights into how professional women can be the best versions of themselves.

Meet two Baton Rouge women who are transforming the vegan menu

The female entrepreneurs are finding culinary success at White Star.

Dima Ghawi: Secrets to working remotely

Tips for establishing a successful virtual workspace.

Baton Rouge’s Lisette Oropesa is at the top of the opera world

'There are so many career paths, and mine has been slow and steady.'

Meet the world’s youngest astronaut-in-training: She’s from south Louisiana

Baton Rouge native Alyssa Carson has bragging rights to another global first: She designed the world's first luggage for space travel.

Tickets available for Women’s Leadership Conference

Laila Ali will keynote the Junior League of Baton Rouge event.

Spring fashion trends to bring to the office

These looks effortlessly move from water cooler to Instagram feed.

Success Plan Step 3: Fears and the myth of perfection

Obstacles you may face in creating your success plan.

Closing the financial literacy gender gap

Tips for managing your money and making sound investment decisions. 

Stirring the pot blends cultural flavor

Baton Rouge connects this spring through the 14th One Book One Community initiative. [Sponsored by the East Baton Rouge Parish Library]

Being a caring manager comes at a cost

Successful managers must strike a balance between caring and caring too much. 

Secrets for getting the keys to the C-suite

The pressure is on for women to look better, work harder and be more fluent than their male counterparts. 

Life can change … in a heartbeat

Baton Rouge's Roxane Bingham remembers her heart attack as though it happened yesterday. Her message: Pay attention to your body if something seems wrong.

Ann Edelman: Add your how-to to YouTube

YouTube is among the most frequently overlooked social media platforms by small businesses.

A better opportunity: This savvy woman is finding success in a male-dominated field

Exxon's North Baton Rouge Industrial Training Initiative helped Tyquincia James transition to a new career she loves. [Sponsored by ExxonMobil Baton Rouge]

Chances are rising that your doctor will be female

Louisiana, however, has yet to see female students dominate med schools.

Let’s talk about salary

With pay gaps in the spotlight, women are increasingly polling peers about earnings.

Success Plan Step 2: Time to write your focus statement

Create a concise statement that is easy to remember and helps keep you focused.

Who are Baton Rouge’s influential women in business?

The deadline to nominate someone for the award is Friday.

Video: Dima Ghawi talks ‘ordinary to legendary’

Dima Ghawi shares relevant career inspiration from the LSU Tigers championship team.