Mavenly Bonnecaze - Out to Lunch - It's Baton Rouge

Making it in today s business environment isn t about hanging out a
shingle and selling lots of widgets. It s about constantly
reinventing yourself, creating your own unique brand and, in some
cases, branding yourself as an expert in helping others create
their own brand. It s business 21st century style, and Baton
Rougeans are proving themselves adept at playing by the new rules.
Cary Bonnecaze is owner of Bonnecaze Absinthe and Home, a Baton
Rouge based manufacturer and wholesaler of absinthe fountains,
spoons, glasses and sugar cubes used to prepare traditional French
absinthe as it was made in the Belle Epoque. You would think there
would be a limited market for this, not least because the heyday of
absinthe was not in the last century but in the one before that.
But you d be wrong Bonnecaze Absinthe and Home sells to a robust
clientele that includes Las Vegas casinos, large scale absinthe
distilleries and mom and pop retailers around the US and Canada. By
the way, if you, think you recognize Cary s name from somewhere, In
his previous life, he was the co founder and world class drummer of
the hometown band that made it big in the 1990s, Better than Ezra.
Kate Gremillion is Founder and CEO of Mavenly and company, a
professional development company that provides tools and resources
for young women to have honest conversations about creating career
and lifestyle with purpose. Kate has a related business, Mavenly
Consulting, which works with businesses to attract and retain
millennial and women talent in the workplace. Kate has worked with
young women across the country through group workshops, corporate
training and private coaching to equip them with the resources and
mindset they need to pursue work that works for them. She also
hosts a weekly podcast on iTunes, Women, Work, and Worth, and has
been featured in Forbes, Fortune, Business Insider, and HerAgenda.
Photos at Mansurs on the Boulevard by Karry Hosford.

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