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. She
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! →
Young Women’s Alliance New Member Brunch–Get to know the new members of the Austin chapter of the Young Women’s Alliance at Sunday Brunch! Head to The Park at the Domain to mingle with new members and learn how to become involved.
Irene’s Backyard BBQ and Outdoor Voices Dog Jog–Bring your dog to this outdoor event benefitting Emancipet. Enjoy Budweiser and Tito’s Vodka beverages at Irene’s, and if you’re feeling sporty, meet an hour earlier at Outdoor Voices to jog over with your furry friend! Admission is free. Monday, May 22
YWA Volunteer with Texas Kids Read– Members of the Austin Young Women’s Alliance are getting together to sort and clean books for Texas Kids Read. Help kids throughout Texas learn how to read by helping to organize books!
Tuesday, May 16
Face 2 Face with Adam Lyons, CEO, TheZebra.com– Join Austin Business Journal for their monthly speaker series. This month, CEO of TheZebra.com Adam Lyons will speak about his career as an entrepreneur. Ticket purchase required.
Perhaps one of the most intimidating aspects of working for yourself rather than an agency is the idea of having to find your own clients. Where are they? How do you know they’re a good fit? For me, the hardest part was getting started. But after 7 years in the biz, I’ve learned that it’s not so difficult when you know where to begin. Here are