Saturday afternoon, I volunteered as a “production assistant” for We Are Austin Tech. My job was to record timestamps for each interview question and transcribe the answers. I took about 15 pages of notes over the course of the afternoon, and got to listen to interviews from some amazing entrepreneurs that I admire for how they live [...]
Categories: Entrepreneurship,Texas
Tagged: Bootstrap, Entrepreneurship
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- January 29, 2012 – 1:05 pm
- Author:
- By austingunter
Let’s face it. Layoffs are all to common right now. It’s a rough economy. However, I think it’s easier to get back to work than people realize. All it takes is a different perspective on your job search. This fall, my life has really forced me to examine how I focus my attention and intention. In [...]
Categories: BarnBuildr,Changing Minds,Entrepreneurship,Networking,Reflections
Tagged: BarnBuildr, Bootstrap, Economy, employment, Entrepreneurship, Getting Hired, Marketing, Practice, Social Architect, Super Bowl, Tech Ranch Austin, Unemployment, Volunteer
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- December 5, 2011 – 10:15 am
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- By Austin
One of the more challenging things about graduating college in 2009 was finding a job in a down economy. Our economy’s outlook was so severe that even George Martin, St. Edward’s University President, spent most of his graduation address on some hard facts about the reality we faced once we walked the other side of [...]
Categories: BarnBuildr,Tech Ranch Austin
Tagged: Bootstrap, employment, Entrepreneur, St. Edward's, Start-Up, Venture Capital
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- November 23, 2009 – 9:57 pm
- Author:
- By Austin