Shreveport-Bossier Celebrates Community Leaders in 2023 People to Watch Initiative

Shreveport-Bossier Shines Bright with People to Watch!

Hey there, Shreveport-Bossier! If you’ve been strolling around the community lately, you might have noticed a buzz in the air. Sure, it’s not just the smell of gumbo wafting from your favorite local restaurant, although that definitely helps! It’s the energy of individuals hard at work, striving to make our beloved cities even better. That’s right! This year’s People to Watch roster is here, and trust us, you won’t want to miss it!

What’s the Deal with People to Watch?

For those who might not be in the loop, the People to Watch lists were launched back in 2021. The aim? To spotlight some truly amazing individuals in the Shreveport-Bossier area who are contributing to our community’s growth and vibrancy. From groundbreaking entrepreneurs to passionate artists and community leaders, these fantastic folks are executives, creators, and advocates. Each person on this year’s list shows us just how colorful and diverse our community can be.

Economic Development and Beyond

Let’s chat about some of the incredible business ventures happening around here. Many nominees are not just in it for the profit; they’re focused on boosting our local economy and creating job opportunities for residents. These dedicated locals are proving that investing in our community can pay off in more ways than one. They’re revamping storefronts, bringing in fresh ideas, and spicing things up financially—who doesn’t love a thriving city?

An Artsy Twist!

But wait, that’s not all, folks! You can find a variety of nominees who live and breathe creativity. These inspiring individuals sprinkle artistic magic all over town, making our streets more beautiful and inviting. They’re showcasing the rich culture that Shreveport-Bossier has to offer, turning local venues into flourishing hubs of art and performance. Whether it’s through murals or community theatre, their passion shines, and let us tell you, it’s hard not to feel a wave of pride when you see what they’re up to!

Leaders & Activists Making Waves

And let’s not forget those who step up as community leaders and activists. With their unwavering commitment and dedicated hearts, they inspire others to join the cause for a brighter future. They tackle serious issues, support local initiatives, and drive social change that benefits everyone in Shreveport-Bossier. It’s amazing what people can do when they pull together, and these remarkable leaders are at the forefront, leading the charge!

Mark Your Calendars!

So, where can you keep up with this year’s nominees? Starting December 30th, you can follow along to see who takes home the coveted titles. The winners will be revealed online, and you can find them showcased in the December 31st print edition. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled because these are some names you’ll want to remember!

In the Spirit of Community

At the end of the day, it’s all about community, isn’t it? The Shreveport-Bossier area is bustling with fantastic people doing incredible things to uplift and celebrate what we have right here at home. So, let’s extend a big virtual high-five to all the nominees for this year’s People to Watch list. You guys are doing amazing work, and we can’t wait to see what the future holds for all of you!

Stay tuned and keep the community spirit alive, Shreveport-Bossier! Here’s to building a brighter future together.