Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
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.
YoungUpstarts
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It’s hard to believe that the man who created Mickey Mouse and co-founded one of the biggest motion picture production companies ever faced rejection, but in 1919, Walt Disney was fired from his job at the Kansas City Star because he supposedly lacked imaginative ideas. Here are 10 famous people who flourished after being laid off: 1.
Both Sides of the Table
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I showed up in Sophia Antipolis, France (living in Antibes if you know the area) and I was in “Network Solutions.” In 1997 I was sent to England to work on a project for the oil company Halliburton. I told her I wasn’t yet convinced that she’d make a good: product manager, designer, sales person, leader, CEO.
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