Monday

Preview: Black Women & The Invisible Billion Dollar Start-up

Regina Gwynn is the co-founder and CEO of TressNoire, an on-location hair styling booking service. TressNoire is the first beauty booking platform designed for busy multicultural professionals that sends traveling hair stylists to their client’s  home, hotel or office to bring a luxury salon experience to their doorstep. However, Regina is not only a CEO […]

Preview: Art Attack: Data as the New Creative Director

Data. When the word is said a lot of people seem to panic or even completely shut down. Buy why? The South by Southwest Panel, Art Attack: Data as the New Creative Director, hopes to have people understand how useful data can be. One panelist, Stephanie Gutierrez of Art Machine, says that one of the […]

Preview: Photography Meet Up

Chelsea Francis is an editorial photographer in Austin, Texas. She also specializes in portraits and brand building. Above all, she loves connecting people. She even coined the term “connector” to include on her website  Her background is in marketing and PR, and Francis loves to integrate that with her photography skills. During SXSW, she is […]

Preview: Diversity and Inclusion in the Sports Industry

Christa Stout is a local from Portland who spent about ten years away before coming home to work for the Portland Timbers. While she was away, she worked in the nonprofit sector doing sport and social change work in various places like Central and South America, South Africa, Australia, and Eastern Europe. While in school, […]

Live Podcast: This Feels Terrible

In the Brazos room at the JW Marriott, TuneIn was hosting live podcast recordings throughout the week. I attended one of the sessions staring Erin McGathy and her podcast “This Feels Terrible.” You can listen to her previous podcasts here: This Feels Terrible – and be on the lookout for the SXSW episode coming soon! […]