PUT DOWN THE GRILLED CHEESE: How to Craft Impactful Employee Benefits
A $2,000 travel stipend? A Grilled Cheese Bar? An indoor tree-house? No, this is not a gameshow. These are some of the outlandish employee perks offered by companies in 2017. With the spread of Silicon Valley culture across the United…
August Jobs Round Up
We’re thrilled to see a few of our clients and partners hiring. To all of you job seekers, New Orleans is calling. 1. Director of Finance, Liberty’s Kitchen Liberty’s Kitchen, one of the most innovative non-profits in New Orleans, is looking…
Here’s Why Everyone’s Saying You Should Have a Retreat in New Orleans
New Orleans is known for its bombastic tourism: Bourbon Street, Mardi Gras, and those legendary Pat O’Brien’s hangovers. However, at trepwise, we would argue that’s only a small slice of the tourism engine that brought over 9.78 million visitors in…
What We’re Reading
I’m always on the prowl for new things to read. Call me a kid that got too Hooked on Phonics, but I’m voracious for articles, links, and books, especially those recommended by smart people. As such, I decided to ask…
In Theory & In Practice: Best Practices for a Theory of Change
BY: BEN ROMERO, Advisory Services Associate Not since “.org” has a buzzword spread through the non-profit world with such saturation and expediency. You hear it exalted by funders, muttered by staff members, shouted in the middle of the night by…
Growing Pains: Common Challenges to New Orleans’ Businesses and Non-Profits
On my first day at trepwise, I found myself sitting in a sea of rabbis eating guacamole. This was not what I expected for a first day at a consulting firm, to say the least. I was helping make patterns…