Mac Alsfeld was Jesus’ personal assistant. Every day Jesus would scream at him, throw stuff, and get naked. Not the actual Jesus in the New Testament – he’s reportedly still dead – this is the guy who played Jesus in the movies. Our lawyer has advised us not to put the actor’s name here but…
Read MoreMost people who start a new business build on what has come before them. Every now and again there are revolutionary game changers, like Apple’s iPhone, but coming up with a totally new product is not the rule, it’s the exception. And that’s what makes Al Andrews exceptional. When Al founded TASC in 2009, with…
Read MoreNikki Still came to New Orleans to do yoga. Four or five hours a day. And got paid to do it. Nikki was the vanguard of Lululemon in New Orleans, doing yoga then schmoozing with the mostly women and getting them to try Lululemon for their next vasana. Nikki also managed to date enough men…
Read MoreWhen you launch a new business, you have no way of knowing whether you’re going to make a billion dollars, or make a bunch of decisions that add up to little more than a valuable lesson. When a small group of New Orleans guys started hosting pop-up foodie dinners in deserted buildings, few could have…
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