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MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TECHSTARS AUSTIN

Austin Startup

4 LAUNCH EVENT FOR NEW BOOK ‘SELL MORE FASTER’ (AUSTIN, TEXAS ? —?Aug. Voltron Room (701 Brazos, Austin, Texas 78701) that same day. 24: Charlotte, NC?—? Entrepreneurs make connections with other entrepreneurs, mentors, corporate partners, and investors who will help their company succeed. New York City, NY Sept.

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My Journey as a Diverse Member of a Junior League

Austin Startup

Audrey Ring and Terri enjoying dinner during the December AJLI Board Meeting in Charlotte. In 2008, I moved to Austin, Texas and transferred to The Junior League of Austin. Now, I’m shifting my energy to helping Leagues who want to do this work and be a partner to their diverse members but don’t know how.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

One of the main reasons why my partners and I started TopFire Media is to fill a void within the franchise arena. Thanks to Kyle Reyes, The Silent Partner Marketing ! So my team and I built it. It’s really as simple as that – no long, dramatic story. Thanks to Karen Cahn, VProud ! 4) Fill a void. 35) Loss of a dear friend.