Guest post from 2013-14 ENGAGE Breakfast Series guest blogger Alicia Dietrich. Alicia is a public affairs representative at the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin. See the end of this post for the podcast from the breakfast.—– As panelists gathered for…
Guest post from EMERGE 2013 participant Andrea Genevieve Michnik, reflecting on the November 21 EMERGE program day on teaming with others. Andrea is a social media consultant and blogger at AndreaGenevieve.com.—– If you would have told me a month ago that as part of Leadership…
Guest post from ESSENTIAL Class of 2014 participant Mike Grable, reflecting on the November class day on Austin’s natural environment. Mike is president at Lone Star Transmission, LLC.—– In preparing for our November session on the natural environment, we read about Robert Gifford‘s seven “Dragons…
Guest blogger Paul Hilgers (ESSENTIAL 1987) with a look at affordability in advance of Leadership Austin’s December 18 ENGAGE breakfast on the same topic. Paul is CEO at the Austin Board of REALTORS®.—– It’s an exciting time to live in Austin. Our economy and our…
Guest post from Bergan Casey and Stacy Ehrlich of Seeds for Change Consulting, LLC. Seeds for Change is an Austin-based customized consulting firm serving nonprofit organizations.—– Many organizations fail to maximize the full potential of their boards of directors. Instead of cultivating hands-on, constructive boards, many…
Guest post from EMERGE 2013 participant Patti Fore, reflecting on the November 7 EMERGE program day (led by Keith Lewis) on values and principles. Patti is Senior Manager of Client Services at Hahn Public Communications.—– The Power of Being VulnerableIn our most recent EMERGE class…
A message from 2013-14 Leadership Austin Board Chair Brian Dolezal (ESSENTIAL 2001).—– If you are interested in, know someone who is interested in or simply curious about Leadership Austin’s CEO position, we’ve just posted the job description and application instructions online. The deadline to submit…
Guest post from 2013-14 ENGAGE Breakfast Series guest blogger Alicia Dietrich. Alicia is a public affairs representative at the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin. See the end of this post for the podcast from the breakfast.—– Everyone knows that Austin…