Austin-based World Class Capital Group, an investment and asset management firm, has purchased the remainder of the downtown block that surrounds the 56-story Austonian skyscraper. The parcel, located on Congress Avenue and Second Street, is 59,000 square feet and currently houses the Austin Children’s Museum and a surface parking lot. The site is nearly twice […]
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Richard Branson – His mom told him…..”Have No Regrets”. He said when you launch something and it fails you move on to the next thing. You can’t spend time thinking about what went wrong. Just keep moving. Martha Stuart – Her dad told her that she could do anything she wanted to do. So she
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Most startups go through a series of stages as they drive towards growth and success. The Upstart Business Journal has compiled a list of six common stages entrepreneurs and startups can expect to face. According to the Upstart Business Journal, startups need a strong desire to fix problems, they must be able to question and
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Should your employees be allowed to work from home or only in the office? This week Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer forbade company employees from so-called “remote” working. Jackie Reses, Yahoo! VP of people and development, emailed staff a memo directing them to begin working in company offices by June. Yahoo’s thinking is that face-to-face working
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It’s official! Baby Boomers and Generation X take more entrepreneurial risks than Millennials. Baby Boomers and Gen X are considered to be between the ages of 30 to 49 and Millenials are those between 18 and 29. Monster.com and Millennial Branding conducted the survey of 2,828 people that resulted in 45% of Boomers and 41%
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Silive.com wrote an article that made sense. We spend so much time turning our house into a home we often forget to do the same for our office cubicle or workspace. You spend enough time at the office that you should consider decorating it in a way that gets you inspired and looking forward to
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Localeur, an Austin-based travel site startup, highlights unique spots in Austin that many tourists and travelers don’t get to see. The company focuses on attractions that appeal to local residents, but are commonly overlooked by other travel sites. Localeur will provide recommendations on entertainment, dining and nightlife activities, as well as overviews of neighborhoods. The
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Texas has claimed the top three spots on Forbes’ “Best Cities for Good Jobs” list. At No. 3, Austin is noted for its large number of high-tech jobs and growing employment in the government, education, and construction sectors. With a 5-year expected annual job growth rate of 3.2%, and unemployment at 5.2%, Austin’s status as
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So you have found the perfect office space and are getting close to finalizing lease negotiations. Great job so far! Now you need to find out the office lease costs from the landlord so you will know exactly how much you owe at lease signing. A lot of companies never do this ahead of time and
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Despite competition from New Orleans, New York and Seattle, Austin is rightly known as “The Live Music Capital of the World.” Adopted by the City Council in 1991, it’s more than a slogan – according News 8 Austin, Austin has more live music venues & festivals per capita than any other city anywhere. Live Music Industry
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