Austin's Most Inspiring Stories
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Every day we have a choice. We can support an up and coming podcaster, try a new family-run restaurant, join a boutique gym started by a local fitness champ or we could keep giving away our money to the handful of giants who already control so much of our commerce. Our daily decisions impact the […]
The heart of our mission is to find the amazing souls that breathe life into our communities. In the recent weeks, we’ve had the privilege to connect with some incredible artists, creatives, entrepreneurs and rabble rousers and we can’t begin to express how impressed we are with the incredible group below. Check out our favorite […]
It’s more important to understand someone than to judge them. We think the first step to understanding someone is asking them the fundamental questions about who they are and how they became the person they are today. Understanding and empathy are essential building blocks for a better, more compassionate world. We’re incredibly fortunate to be […]
Over the past decade we have had the chance to learn about so many incredible folks from a wide range of industries and backgrounds and our highlighter series is designed to give us an opportunity to go deeper into their stories with to goal of understanding them, their thought process, how their values formed and […]
As Urban Betty grows into three locations and a nearly 100‑person team, Chelle Neff is proving that rapid expansion doesn’t have to come at the expense of culture. By treating values as non‑negotiable, reinvesting in systems and leadership, and prioritizing education that serves the whole human—not just the role—she has positioned Urban Betty for sustainable growth rooted […]
For Garik Himebaugh, launching a sustainable personal styling subscription was about solving a recurring problem he saw in the fashion space: people want to shop responsibly, but the process often feels confusing, overwhelming, or misaligned with their real lives. By combining personalized style guidance with rigorous sustainability standards through Eco-Stylist, Garik and his team help clients…
In this conversation, Mark Wonderlin shares how he built one of Austin’s highest-rated video production companies by treating video not as content for content’s sake, but as a strategic growth tool, and why his team’s expansion into Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio is rooted in helping B2B brands use authentic, story-driven video to build trust faster, clarify complex value propositions, and embed…
We are so thrilled to be able to connect with some of the brightest and most inspiring entrepreneurs and creatives from across the city and beyond and this series in particular gives us the honor of introducing these folks to you in a unique way – we go beyond the story of how they got […]
Over the past decade we have had the chance to learn about so many incredible folks from a wide range of industries and backgrounds and our highlighter series is designed to give us an opportunity to go deeper into their stories with to goal of understanding them, their thought process, how their values formed and […]
We are so thrilled to be able to connect with some of the brightest and most inspiring entrepreneurs and creatives from across the city and beyond and this series in particular gives us the honor of introducing these folks to you in a unique way – we go beyond the story of how they got […]
