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March 11: SXSW Innovation Awards

Austin Startup

The annual Interactive Festival awards program began in 1997 as the Texas Interactive Media Achievement Awards, and was re-named the SXSW Web Awards the following year. For 2019, finalists come from Australia, India, Sweden, France, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, and the UK.

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If You Don’t Define Your Personal Brand the Market Will

Both Sides of the Table

I showed up in Sophia Antipolis, France (living in Antibes if you know the area) and I was in “Network Solutions.” I worked in Rome on a small team with a really smart young woman named Elisabetta. In 1997 I was sent to England to work on a project for the oil company Halliburton. My brand was “business guy.”

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