By Elisse Jean-Pierre
Austin has been ranked one of best places to work and one of the best places to build a startup. We want to make sure you’re capitalizing on the many opportunities Austin has to help your career or business thrive.
Take a look at some of the networking events happening around town this month:
Thursday, September 3
– What: Austin Tech Happy Hour. Computer futures sponsors this month’s city-wide tech happy hour. Enjoy some drinks and mingle with Austin’s tech community.
– When: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
– Where: The Dogwood, 715 W. Sixth St.
– For more information: eventbrite.com/e/austin-tech-happy-hour-sept-2015-tickets-18268885729?aff=es2
Wednesday, September 9
– What: Austin Career Event. Find your next career on Wednesday September 9th at The Gatsby located at 708 East 6th Street in Fabulous Downtown Austin from 4 pm to 7 pm. This event is free and open to the public and there is no cost to attend. So Dress for Success, bring plenty of resumes , and flash your million dollar smiles.
– When: 4 – 7 p.m.
– Where: The Gatsby Bar, 708 E. Sixth St.
– For more information: eventbrite.com/e/the-austin-career-event-tickets-18272214686?aff=es2
Wednesday, September 9
– What: AYC Let’s Talk: A New Way to Network. Rather than a simple trading of business cards, we will engage in round-table conversations on a variety of topics, from the best places in town for networking lunches to funny childhood memories! You will not only meet new people in the Austin community, but make stronger, more personal connections in your effort to build valuable, long-lasting relationships.
– When: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
– Where: Baylor Executive MBA Campus, 3107 Oak Creek Drive, Ste. 240
– For more information: eventbrite.com/e/ayc-lets-talk-a-new-way-to-network-presented-by-baylor-executive-mba-tickets-17507880542?aff=es2
Saturday, September 12
– What: Spirit of East Austin: Forum to create paths for equitable economic development. Join Mayor Steve Adler and other members of the community to discuss and strategize ways to make Austin better for all.
– When: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
– Where: Travis County Exposition Center Banquet Hall, 7311 Decker Lane
– For more information: eventbrite.com/e/spirit-of-east-austin-forum-to-create-paths-for-equitable-economic-development-tickets-18021138711?aff=es2
Thursday, September 24
– What: Built In Brews. Built In Brews is a monthly startup happy hour hosted by a different high growth tech company in Austin. Come see the inside of the most inspiring tech offices, learn about the company’s culture, meet the founders and employees, and enjoy drinks and conversation with other innovators.
– When: 5 – 8 p.m.
– Where: WP Engine, 504 Lavaca St., Ste. 1000
– For more information: eventbrite.com/e/built-in-brews-at-wp-engine-tickets-17374865691?aff=es2
Sunday, September 27
– What: #bossbabesATX Artluck Fundraiser. #bossbabesATX is a series of monthly meets and twice-yearly retreats to empower and connect self-identifying women in the creative industry in Austin.
– When: 7 – 10 p.m.
– Where: West Elm Austin, 1011 W. Fifth St.
– For more information: facebook.com/events/964011756990090
Looking for more networking events in Austin? Eventbrite is a great source for any event happening around the city. Happy Networking!
