INSPIRE
The path of an entrepreneur is not linear – it’s full of ups and downs, mistakes and strokes of luck, and lessons learned through failure. We aren’t afraid to show the good, the bad, and the ugly – normalizing fears and moments of self-doubt as part of the journey. Instead of powering through the tough times, these stories give you permission to be messy and aim to Inspire you to stay the course and keep the faith. In between the personal stories of entrepreneurs, you’ll also find INSPIRING examples of people who are committed to giving back to their community and working in a socially responsible way.
Tim League and his wife Karrie founded Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in 1997 with the intention…
Austin-based musician Nagavalli is a truly unique presence in the local music community—her sound, which…
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Eloise House Through JP’s Peace, Love, & Happiness Foundation, both John Paul and Eloise DeJoria…
Creating a permanent home so that no one in Austin is homeless. John Paul DeJoria…
Imperfect Courage by Jessica Honegger is a book for entrepreneurs and want-to-be entrepreneurs who are…
With a focus on her core values, Eloise DeJoria says her happiest moments are those…
Nathan Ryan is an entrepreneur, business leader, and organizer. For more than a decade, his…
Some of the hardest moments in my life, personally and professionally, have taught me what…