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Creative Industry Professionals To Host FREE Information Session
Bootstrap Austin to host a FREE information session and networking event for creatives and artists on Tuesday, Nov. 14.

AUSTIN, TX -- Calling all artists and creatives! Creatives Meet Business, an event and podcast series helping artists and creatives see themselves as "business owners" will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM. Bootstrap Austin will host this informative and engaging event set up as round table discussions featuring some of Austin's top industry professionals.
This unique event is a great opportunity for all those creatives and artists who seek to take their artistic endeavors to another level by developing a business model. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss the different stages of a bootstrapped business model with featured speakers at the event. Experienced bootstrappers will offer invaluable insight and advice on how to move your business forward.
Featured roundtable discussions include:
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- Bijoy Goswami, Founder - Bootstrap Austin; Author - The Human Fabric // Stage 1: You - Key Action: Discover
- Danny Gutknecht, CEO - Pathways, Author - Meaning at Work // Stage 2: Quest(ion) - Key Action: Awaken
- Mike McKim, President and CEO - Cuvée Coffee // Stage 3: Ideation - Key Action: Demo
- Lou Ellman, Founder - RoyaltyZone // Stage 4: Valley of Death - Key Action: Sell
- Neelan Choksi, President and COO - Tasktop Technologies // Stage 5: Growth - Key Action: Build
Participants will be able to chat with each pro for 20 minutes before rotating to the next table -- speed dating style -- while becoming acquainted with table mates and other Austin creatives. A great opportunity to network and learn valuable business-building skills, this event is FREE and all are welcome. Drinks and snacks will be provided. For event details including registration, please click HERE.
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