1) What are the top 3 things you should remember when you are new to a job?
First, be careful and go slowly the first couple days. Look around. Observe. You’re in learning mode, and there’s a whole lot more to learn than just the job—in fact, things that might even be more important, if you’re intending to stay. Rushing in with
Don’t forget Dad this weekend! Show your appreciation for all your dad does with one of these awesome gifts.
ManCrates– If you want to find a unique, “manly” gift for dad, check out this website. From crates full of goodies with titles like the “Bass Whisperer Crate” and “Mount Rubsmore” you can find gifts for dad no matter his taste. The company is also great with shipping, even promising same day delivery in some areas- and yes they do package their boxes with duct tape on purpose. No matter if your dad loves to grill, groom or
I’m not a fan of spending hours in the gym especially when it is summertime. I have other things I need to get done and more importantly, there really is no reason for it. But I don’t like to entirely skip a workout either.
In the heat of summer and quite literally some dog days, I aim for a short, 15-20 minute blast of exercise. You’d be surprised at how much you can do in a short amount of time! The key is shorter rest periods, higher reps, with lower weight.
Austin Symphony Orchestra presents Concerts in the Park– Take advantage of this free summer series, which will feature classical music presented by the Austin Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy this hour-long concert while taking in a view of downtown Austin!
Monday, June 12
Austin Startup Meeting at Capital Factory– Have a startup or are you an entrepreneur? Join this discussion where other entrepreneurs discuss their challenges and successes of being in business on their own. A great opportunity to meet others and network!
Kavita Sahai, CEO / Founder of Have BIGplans, has 10+ years of experience working with entrepreneurs that are looking to better the world through technology, education, healthcare and/or business model innovation. She has worked on over $800M successful investment plans.
Through a proven process, she will help you create a 21st-century business plan and execute on it.
When I was younger, I had a very clear picture in my head of what success looked like, and that was to make it on Forbes’ ‘30 Under 30’ list. So now that I’m six months away from exiting my 20’s and Forbes hasn’t quite recognized my accomplishments in life thus far, does that mean I’m a failure?
Thousand Oaks Brewing w/ Austin Girls Pint Out– Meet some other Austin ladies and enjoy craft beer at this fun Sunday afternoon meet-up! Thousand Oaks Brewery is opening up their tasting room just for the Austin Girls Pint Out Group. Admission is free, but attendees will need to purchase their own beer.
SoundSpace: Refugees– Check out The Blanton Museum of Art’s newest installation of SoundSpace, their acclaimed music series. This new installation will feature live musical performances in the museum in galleries that specifically pertain to the experience of refugees. Tickets cost $5-$9.
You would think being an entrepreneur and running your own business would mean unexpected turns in the work day, tons of meetings and a lot of excitement. And you’d be right. But as the sole employee of my business, working alone can be also very quiet and lonely. Not only is a lot of my work done in solitude, but
St. Elmo Free Yoga– Unwind during your long weekend with a free hour-long yoga session at St. Elmo Brewery. Be sure to RSVP at info@stelmobrewing.com as space is limited.
Monday, May 29
Life Time Tri CapTex – Spend your Memorial Day either participating or cheering at Austin’s own annual triathlon. The Life Time triathlon includes the USA Paratriathlon National Championship, sprint and international distances, First Tri distance and sprint and international distance relays.
If you’re like me, you spend hours scrolling through pictures of food and always read menus before checking out a new restaurant. Odds are, you probably like taking pictures of all your fun eats as well. Here’s a guide with some photography and social media tips so you can give your love of food a platform to grow! →