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Welcome to Louisiana's Bayou Region!

 

               

 

Wondering what the Saints victory means to Louisiana?  View the video to learn more now.

 

 

 

2009 Was An Active Year for Economic Development in the Bayou Region

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Upcoming Events

2nd Annual Louisiana Swamp Stomp Festival
March 12, 2010

Importance of Bank Reconciliations
March 15, 2010

Get Noticed, Get Paid
March 18, 2010

Accounting for Credit Cards in Business
March 22, 2010

6TH Annual Connecting Businesses with Contracts Procurement Conference
March 23, 2010

Essential Technology for Small Business
March 27, 2010

Document Organization Procedures
March 29, 2010

QuickBooks for Beginners
April 14, 2010

Using Your Financial Statements to Manage Your Profits
May 12, 2010

How to Attract and Retain Customers: Marketing 101
June 9, 2010

Business News

South Louisiana Economic Council Director of International Development Appointed Honorary Consul of the Republic of Kazakhstan
SLEC News  |  22-Feb-2010

Mr. Paris Theriot, Director of International Development for the South Louisiana Economic Council, has received an appointment as Honorary Consul of the Republic of Kazakhstan and is scheduled to receive credentials at an official ceremony read more >
BAYOU REGION BUSINESS BOOTCAMP OFFER PROFESSIONAL SELLING SEMINAR
SLEC News  |  15-Feb-2010

The South Louisiana Economic Council is conducting a seminar in professional selling that is scheduled for Saturday, February 20th from a 8 am until noon at Nicholls State University, Room 124 Betsy Cheramie Ayo Hall.  read more >
South Louisiana Economic Council to Participate in Statewide Business-driven Higher Education Reform Coalition
SLEC News  |  11-Feb-2010

The South Louisiana Economic Council announced today its participation in the creation of a statewide coalition of business organizations focused on strategic higher education reforms designed to ensure that Louisiana develops a robust economic foundation. read more >