Networking never stops in New Orleans. From Christmas parties to Mardi Gras parades, Crawfish boils to festival season, there is always an opportunity to network in in the Crescent city. Whether you are looking for a job or a new client, networking properly will increase your chances of success. Utilize these helpful tips to get the most out of your conversations. Ask for an ... Read More
The History of the Crawfish Boil
The Annual Crawfish Boil is coming up on May 17th, and we are excited to start cookin! Crawfish boils are a long-time tradition in Louisiana, a time when family and friends gather to celebrate spring, sun, and food. But when did crawfish boils begin? Native Americans first fished for mudbugs using reeds covered in deer meet. The Houma Tribe were described in French ... Read More
The Ultimate Crawfish Boil Packing List
The Jefferson Chamber’s Annual Crawfish Boil is coming up on May 17! The event is at the chamber office from 5:30-8:30pm. Come prepared for food, fun, and networking by following the ultimate packing list: 1.Sunscreen No one wants to look like a crawfish at the end of a sunny day! Slather on SPF 30+ for full protection, even if it is cloudy or in the evening. Though the ... Read More
Tips to Take the Perfect Crawfish Pic!
Hello, and welcome to the first installment of the Jefferson Chamber Blog! Read up on the blog for crawfish tips, tricks, and the latest crawfish fashion (aka, a bib.) Then, join us on May 17th, 2019 for the Jefferson Chamber’s 22nd Annual Crawfish Boil! For our first installment, I’ll go over 5 tips to take the PERFECT Crawfish picture! Everyone loves to post a picture of ... Read More