How to Rebuild in the Post Covid Economy
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Charlie Katz as part of his CEO’s Speak series. Fun conversation and good takes from all the CEO’s interviewed on where we go next. Click here to read the interview with...
Ready To Travel Again? What You Need To Know About Tourism’s Grand Opening
Jeff’s contributes to Chris Elliott’s article in Forbes about New Orleans.
Believe in a Better Tomorrow for Others
Having a mentor throughout your life is invaluable. During our educational years, our teachers, counselors, and professors play an increasingly important role as a mentor. During my last two years of college, Dr. White, my business professor, was my first mentor...
Is There Magic in Your Work?
Diane Disney was quite the influence on her father. So much in fact, that he credited her with inspiring him to build Disneyland in California, and eventually Disney World in Orlando. Ironically, Walt wanted Disney World to be in metro New Orleans on the North Shore...
Billye Weiner Writes About Her Event Marketing Internship
My time as an Event Marketing Intern at PRA New Orleans has been one of my greatest professional experiences. It truly shaped my last semester at Tulane University and myself as an individual, professionally and personally. From my first day at PRA, the team welcomed...
Go the Extra Mile, It’s Never Crowded
Do you have what it takes to be a success in the Events business? For all of the amazing things we are privileged to experience, it regularly rates among the most stressful jobs in America – just behind the dangerous jobs of military, firefighters, police and...
Do You Want Order Takers or Problem Solvers? – The Value of the Right Event Producer
We have all seen them, well intentioned operations folks that do everything exactly as a client requests or the procedures dictate, no questions asked. Everybody like someone who follows instructions exactly, right? Well, not exactly. My Dad often used a common phrase for this: “Like Lemmings to the sea”, he would say, shaking his head.
Valuable Insights to Your Next Dining Event
When it comes to cuisine and an abundance of locally sourced staple items, New Orleans chefs don’t always fall in line with national trends – because they are setting their own trends! Gabby Schick, Regional Sales Manager, will be the first to tell you that her...
The Key to the Right Music Experience
An authentic experience is just one of the reasons New Orleans is selected as a destination. In addition to great food, music makes up the DNA in New Orleans. After all, our great city is the “Birthplace of Jazz.” At PRA New Orleans, you gain insight from
Why New Orleans Remains a Top Destination for Corporate & Incentive Meetings
Every Louisiana destination puts its own unique spin on the state’s one-of-a-kind mix of culture, cuisine, music and friendly service. While groups frequent all Louisiana destinations, New Orleans remains the most popular choice due to its reputation for delivering...