February 24, 2017 by Rebekah in LifestyleYou’ve seen all the movies and have your favorites, now its time to celebrate film’s biggest night with a party of your own! We’ve compiled a list of fun recipes and decorations worthy of winning an award. Now if there was only a “Best Oscar Party Host” category.
Nominee Napkin– This easy party hack from Food Network will definitely wow your party guests. Simply fold each guest’s napkin, place a gold sticker and some red ribbon, and each party guests gets their own nominee envelope! Sparkling Winter Sangria– Even though it may not feel like winter, this glitzy
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January 8, 2017 by Rebekah in LifestyleMonday, January 9
Tech Ranch’s Best Practices for Building Your Team with Jennifer Newbill– Dell’s Global Employment Brand Director discusses tactics to help attract new talent to your company.
Tuesday, January 10,
Tech Ranch’s Social Media Basics: Using Customer Engagement– Hear some tips and tricks on how to build meaningful relationships with customers.
Wednesday, January 11
Face 2 Face with Brett Hurt, CEO and Co-Founder of data.world– A fireside chat hosted by “Austin Business Journal’s” editor Colin Pope. Ticket purchase required.
Working With Giants AMA: Retail Tech– A Capital Factory event allowing attendees to mix and
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December 19, 2016 by Rebekah in LifestyleThere’s always something going on here in Austin! Check out the blog weekly in order to find fun events and get-togethers you won’t want to miss.
December 19th
The Austin Trillion Dollar Investment Mixer – Ugly Sweater Edition!- Meet other Austin-area investors at this festive and free party. Make sure to bring an unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots. December 20th
Austin Music Tech Meet Up– Since Austin is a hub for both music and startups, it seems logical these two groups would merge. Plan to attend if you’re a part of the
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December 14, 2016 by Rebekah in LifestyleFull name?: Clarisa Ramirez
Position / Job title?: Principal of Small Coffee. I’m essentially a “solopreneur” publicist and marketing consultant.
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
I changed my mind a lot, but I always wanted to do something creative. I remember wanting to be a clown when I was six years old because I wanted to make people laugh.
Fast-forward several years/decades. How
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December 9, 2016 by Rebekah in LifestyleLast week we helped you guys pick perfect gifts for family and friends, but it’s important to remember your co-workers too during the holiday season. After all, you spend nearly every day with them! Here are some ideas we have for great gifts for everyone in your professional life.
For your boss- Everyone is definitely in the mood for me-time during the holiday season, so a perfect gift for your busy boss or manager is a gift card to Read More
November 11, 2016 by Rebekah in LifestyleThe city of Austin is known for its unique personality and the creativity of its citizens. Shouldn’t this same mentality be put into our wardrobes? Especially with work clothes, it’s easy to get stuck in a rut of wearing the same staples. We’ve compiled a list of Austin boutiques that offer tons of options sure to elevate your work look.
ByGeorge– ByGeorge has been providing Austinites with some of the world’s trendiest clothing since 1979. With two locations in town, ByGeorge is known to carry some of the most upscale brand while also giving clients unparalleled customer service. For
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November 7, 2016 by Rebekah in LifestyleAustin is constantly growing, so it’s always a good idea to keep your finger on the pulse and get to know new people. Networking groups and events offer many opportunities to get to know new people and to learn about new industries. Here’s a list of some networking groups and events you can get involved in.
The BASHH– This group puts together monthly happy hours in order for local Austinites to get together, have a drink and make friends. Typically, the events are held at bars downtown and, if you arrive early enough, have a free drink ticket for
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October 26, 2016 by Rebekah in LifestyleSo you’ve done some research online and found the perfect internship or full-time job. Now, how do you get noticed? Cover letters help recruiters get to know you as a potential candidate and can show off the skills you can offer a company. On the other hand, a poorly written cover letter can immediately move you from the top to the bottom of the potential candidate list. Here are some quick tips that can guide you into drafting a killer cover letter.
Do your homework: Research the company and the type of role you’re applying for before writing your cover
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January 29, 2016 by Rebekah in ETC., LifestyleThis is a question I have been thinking about a lot this week.
For some reason over the past few days, I have been the biggest bully to myself. First, we went to a financial advisor…because yeah this adulting thing is so fun. I associate money with a great amount of guilt. The first reason is because I am not that well versed in all things finance; it makes my head spin. I want to make great financial decisions, but half the time I have no idea what anyone is talking about. So what do I do? Beat myself up
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April 10, 2015 by Rebekah in Lifestyle Full name?: Allison Kugel
Position / Job title?: Creative Director at Full Scale Media & Co-Creator of the UPitch PR Mobile App (to be released May 2015!)
Why did you seek out this particular job / start your company? I fell into public relations and media work through my love for writing and entrepreneurship. I originally parlayed careers as a celebrity journalist and e-commerce business owner
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