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November 2012 ESSENTIAL Class Day Takeaways

November 2012 ESSENTIAL Class Day Takeaways

Guest post from ESSENTIAL Class of 2013 participant Marc Miller.—– Is water the new fuel for growth? Oil has fueled the Texas economic growth for over 100 years. As the oil industry is going through a revival, it is now water that will determine whether…

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November 2012 ENGAGE Wrap-up

November 2012 ENGAGE Wrap-up

Earlier this week we held the second in our 2012-13 series of ENGAGE breakfasts at the Long Center. This month focused on Central Texas’ growing veteran population and how our community is supporting these men and women as they return to civilian life. Panelists included…

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Opposing Central Health’s Proposition 1: CultureMap Editorial Series Continued

Opposing Central Health’s Proposition 1: CultureMap Editorial Series Continued

Leadership Austin is partnering with CultureMap Austin on a series of editorial columns meant to inform Austinites about the upcoming City of Austin proposition elections, to be held November 6. Today’s column is from invited guest columnist Roger Falk on Proposition 1 and a proposed medical…

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In Favor of Central Health’s Proposition 1: CultureMap Editorial Series Continued

In Favor of Central Health’s Proposition 1: CultureMap Editorial Series Continued

Leadership Austin is partnering with CultureMap Austin on a series of editorial columns meant to inform Austinites about the upcoming City of Austin proposition elections, to be held November 6. Today’s column is from former City of Austin Mayor Pro Tem Betty Durkerley on Proposition…

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October 2012 ESSENTIAL Class Day Takeaways

October 2012 ESSENTIAL Class Day Takeaways

Guest post from ESSENTIAL Class of 2013 participant Kathy Green. Here Kathy reflects on the presentation on Austin’s demographics by City Demographer Ryan Robinson, and the Economic Forecast for Central Texas provided by Jon Roberts of TIP Strategies, at the October 17 ESSENTIAL Class Day.—– On…

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Sweatin’ the Small Stuff: New EMERGE Participant Heather Black on the Call to Serve

Sweatin’ the Small Stuff: New EMERGE Participant Heather Black on the Call to Serve

Our EMERGE 2012 program launched last Thursday, and earlier this week new class participant and blogger Heather Black shared her thoughts on that first program evening. Here’s a sample of the full post from her site:   …I think we think that discovering our life’s purpose…

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Steve Benesh on his Leadership Austin Epiphany

Steve Benesh on his Leadership Austin Epiphany

Here’s Bracewell & Giuliani LLP Partner and former Leadership Austin Board Chair Steve Benesh (ESSENTIAL 2004) recounting his experience at Education Day during his ESSENTIAL class year: Alums and program participants… tell us about your Leadership Austin experiences! What memorable or inspirational moments stand out…

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Affordable housing and Proposition 15: CultureMap Editorial Series continued

Affordable housing and Proposition 15: CultureMap Editorial Series continued

Leadership Austin is partnering with CultureMap Austin on a series of editorial columns meant to inform Austinites about the upcoming City of Austin proposition elections, to be held November 6. Next up is a column by City of Austin Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole on…

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