The Challenge of Entrepreneurship Drives Tillage Construction’s Keith Tillage to Success

For energetic entrepreneur Keith Tillage, 47, principal of Tillage Construction Company, LLC, life has been like a train ride with the next stop eagerly anticipated, and the forward movement always to be savored.“Sometimes the ride is bumpy,” he says with a smile, “but the challenge is to learn something from every experience.”The Baton Rouge-based, multi-million-dollar company evolved from Keith’s father’s cabinet-making hobby.  “My father is a gifted craftsman who worked as a football coach and in juvenile detention, but built … Read More

President-Elect Trump Taps Former Labor Secretary to Head US DOT

Secretary-Designate Elaine Chao Will Execute Trump Infrastructure PlanPresident-elect Donald Trump has picked Elaine Chao, former U.S. Labor Secretary and wife to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), to lead the government’s transportation policy and his plans to rebuild infrastructure in a program reportedly valued at as much as $1 trillion. Trump’s transition team said, “Secretary Chao’s extensive record of strong leadership and her expertise are invaluable assets in our mission to rebuild our infrastructure in a fiscally responsible manner.”Chao served … Read More

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