The annual Faith Driven Entrepreneur Conference helps business leaders establish new habits, rhythms, and practices as we embark on this next season together. This year we dive deep into our battle for control with stories and talks from entrepreneurial leaders around the world that will empower you to accept your invitation to be fully alive. […]
For our August monthly online discussion, friend of the Austin Forum and Professor Emeritus at The University of Texas at Austin, J. Craig Wheeler, will lead us in a conversation about the power of our personal data within this new age of the information economy. Through his book, Who Owns the Future?, Jaron Lanier, Silicon […]
For our July monthly online discussion, SXSW Co-President & Chief Programming Officer, Hugh Forrest, will lead us in a conversation about synthetic biology, genetic engineering, and how these advancements will affect our lives. Amy Webb’s and Andrew Hessel’s book The Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology, acts as […]
For our June monthly online book discussion, Austin Forum Executive Director, Jay Boisseau, will lead us in a conversation about the book “Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, and Strategies.” With any new technology comes fears alongside the initial excitement. But more so than ever before, society has to ask ourselves if these fears are warranted when it […]
The Tax Planning and Reporting workshop provides an overview of tax planning and is designed to help participants to understand how taxes can benefit and impact their business. Following the workshop, entrepreneurs will be able to: - Identify the federal tax requirements of a small business and its owner, and to establish a plan to […]
Step into 2023 with us at our January WomenRISE as Cindy Thurk, Founder and CEO of CM Promotions, shares with us Learn How to Love Networking and Grow Your Business. From someone who loves networking, I understand not everyone feels the same way. My goal is to give you all the knowledge I have learned […]
Patents protect the most valuable intellectual property rights and provide unique and powerful competitive advantages for business owners in the marketplace. But the patent process is highly complex and patent grants can be quite challenging to obtain. In this workshop a former US patent prosecution insider will reveal the key questions that business leaders must […]
The Austin Forum online book discussions--and new activity inspired by our adoption of Zoom and desire to include anyone regardless of location--have been a big success! For this month's online discussion, instead of discussing, dissecting, and debating the societal implications of technology in one book, we'll ask everyone to share their favorite recent books on […]
Technologies play increasingly key roles in making life more entertaining, more enjoyable--more fun! Yes, they were critical in enabling us to work safely during a pandemic (and helped us mitigate it with vaccines!), but life is about more than work—and even ‘work’ should be more fun, for employees and for customers. Join us for this […]
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