Building a Strong Business Foundation
Building a Strong Business Foundation – Partner with Lawyers, Accountants & HR Professionals You’ve developed an amazing product or service, and you are finally ready to launch your company. You obsessed over finding raw materials to make your product or…
From Snowballs to Zydeco
From Snowballs to Zydeco – Harnessing your Creative Value Proposition krēˈādiv: “relating to or involving the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work.” To say that New Orleans is a creative place – a place…
A Day in the Life of a trepwise Advisor
Consulting is a such a broad concept. These days there are advisors in everything from interior design to holistic healing. Even when we define ourselves in the category of business advisory, there is still an element of mystery to outsiders….
It’s About IMPACT
We are in our fifth year here at trepwise, and we love what we do. We get the opportunity to work with amazing organizations and individuals across the non-profit, for-profit and public sectors, with the goal of building a thriving city….
Flower Crowns Are The New Grey Hoodies
Let me set the scene for you: everything is pink. The walls, the floors, the couch. The gallery is now standing room only, and the DJ, Legatron Prime, is spinning throwback ‘90s anthems. Nadia Ogbor, founder and chef of Little…
Happy Jazz Fest!
Happy Jazz Fest 2018! This time of year always reminds the trepwise team of the things we love most about our beautiful city—the people, the festivals, the food, the energy, and of course, the music. Below please find the soundtrack…
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…
trepwise in the Community
“Community, in this sense, is not merely something that one fits into; it is also something one chooses for oneself, through a process of self-discovery. It is based on shared circumstances, certainly, but offers a transcendent kind of togetherness. It…
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…
How REI, Southwest and Whole Foods Built Company Cultures that Drive Their Success, and So Can You
In today’s business world, there are few corporate clubs more elusive than being known as a “top place to work.” Organizations with the reputation of having a great work culture continue to attract top talent and thrive, while others with…