August 17, 2017 by Rebekah in Career 
I have been thinking a lot about this blog post for the last few weeks, but I am only sitting down now to write it. Quite frankly, I wasn’t sure if I was going to write it because to be honest it embarrassing. No one wants to blast to the world that something they are working on failed.I had to cancel some of my DIY PR workshops in July because despite my efforts to promote the events on social media I wasn’t able to get anyone to sign up. Even writing that sentence out makes me a little sick to
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August 15, 2017 by Rebekah in 3 Things Lauren Foundos is the founder of Fortë. The platform allows you to workout anytime, anywhere from your iPad, phone, computer etc. You can take the best boutique classes from your devices via the subscription based fitness streaming platform (b2c).
Below are the “3 Things She Wishes She Knew in her 20s”:
-No one is you, and that is your power!
There is no one on this earth quite like you. You should embrace
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August 11, 2017 by Rebekah in ETC.Sunday, August 13
Dinner & Discussion with Austin based social entrepreneur Brandi Clark Burt– Enjoy an evening dedicated to preserving the great city of Austin. Brandi Clark Burton, who grew up in Austin, is a social entrepreneur who has launched more than a dozen businesses in Austin. She will lead discussion through a three-course dinner on how to keep Austin booming, while still maintaining its unique feel. Ticket purchase required.
Monday, August 14
Melanie Weinberger- Startup 101– Have a great idea for a startup and looking for some feedback? Head on over to Capital factory to meet
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August 10, 2017 by Rebekah in 3 Things Erin Schirack , Director of Cycle at Studio Three Chicago, shares her “3 Things” with us:
It’s Ok to say NO– in my 20’s I thought I had to say yes to everything even if it was something I did not want to do. I got burnt out so fast and ended up making myself so unhappy because I was spreading myself thin and doing things I did not want to be doing. I quickly learned that
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August 9, 2017 by Rebekah in ETC.Got a new job in a great new city? Moving to a new place is exciting, but it can also be intimidating if you don’t know many other people there. We’ve come up with some different ways to help you connect with new people that share your similar interests so you can meet people and get to know your new city!
Join private Facebook groups- Is there a workout class you particularly enjoy? Or maybe a TV show or podcast? Odds are, there is a Facebook group full of others who have the same likes and dislikes as you! Check
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August 7, 2017 by Rebekah in ETC. A couple of years ago, a movie called Limitless hit the theaters. The main character was offered a pill that would make him “limitless,” and it gave him the ability to do anything he desired: learn languages, succeed in business, get fit. And he accomplished all of those things.
If you were offered this pill, would you take it? Would you choose to be limitless?
After thinking about this question, I realized that we are
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August 4, 2017 by Rebekah in FashionIt may still be sweltering outside, but your favorite stores are already stocking up on the latest fall fashions. So, what’s on trend for the new season? We have the seven must have trends you’ll want to know before you update your closet.
Red- Say goodbye to neutrals and start embracing this season’s power color, red. From dresses to boots to coats, this hot color was featured as a focal point in multiple Fashion Week shows.
Winter florals- Believe it or not, your favorite spring print is being repurposed for fall. Designers changed up the typical cherry print by
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August 4, 2017 by Rebekah in ETC.Sunday, August 6
High Five Events presents Jack’s Generic Triathlon– Have you ever wanted to participate in a triathlon, but felt intimidated by all the intense training and serious athletes? This race aims to eliminate those hesitations. Join other Austinites in this triathlon designed with all athletes in mind. There are different race distances to encourage anyone to participate despite his or her race experience.
Monday, August 7
Women Make Great Leaders Book Release– Meet author Jill Griffin, an NYSE independent public board member, who wrote a new book about women who took risks and are now leading
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 Full name?: Melanie DiSalvo
Position / Job title?:
Founder and Creative Director of virtue + vice
Sourcing and Manufacturing Consultant – specializing in finding the right suppliers for startup fashion lines, and helping established brands make their supply chains more eco-friendly
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
I have always kind of flown by the seat of my pants and gone with the flow. I
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August 2, 2017 by Rebekah in ETC.Switching back into your normal work routine can be tricky after a summer of vacations or shorter hours. The idea of going back to a strict schedule and an overflowing inbox might be giving you anxiety, but we have some tips to ease the pain of heading back to work. Try our advice to help combat the back-to-work blues.
Schedule “catch up” time- Nothing is worse than juggling new projects while trying to play catch up from what you’ve missed while you’ve been gone. Put time on your schedule to check e-mails or meet with co-workers about what you missed
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