As Austin continues its rapid growth, it's important to ensure our food workers are not left behind. In this episode of Changing Austin, Kara Hanaoka, Executive Director of Good Work Austin, shares how local businesses and nonprofits are working together to foster healthy careers in the service industry.

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Changing Austin examines the people shaping one of America's fastest-growing regions. From reimagining business models to doubling down on nonprofit missions, Changing Austin shares real stories about Austin's unique past and promising future.

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Changing Austin is brought to you by Amplify Credit Union, Austin's home for fee-free commercial banking.

Austin is growing fast—but growth alone isn’t success. In this episode of Changing Austin, Davon Barbour, president and CEO of the Downtown Austin Alliance, shares how the city can expand without displacing the people and businesses that give it heart.

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About Changing Austin:

Changing Austin examines the people shaping one of America's fastest-growing regions. From reimagining business models to doubling down on nonprofit missions, Changing Austin shares real stories about Austin's unique past and promising future.

VISIT Changing Austin at www.changingaustin.com

Changing Austin is brought to you by Amplify Credit Union, Austin's home for fee-free commercial banking.

In the second episode of the Changing Austin podcast, the Honorable Denise Hernández (County Court at Law No. 6) joins host Stacy Armijo to discuss the importance of creating inclusive spaces in your place of work: whether that is a courtroom or a credit union.

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About Changing Austin:

Whether it’s evolving your business model or doubling down on your nonprofit’s mission, Changing Austin is a platform for local leaders to share their hard-earned insights – and share how to balance Austin’s unique past against the potential of Austin’s future.

VISIT Changing Austin at www.changingaustin.com. Changing Austin is brought to you by Amplify Credit Union, Austin's home for fee-free commercial banking. #austin #austintexas

In the first episode of the Changing Austin podcast, host Stacy Armijo is joined by Kerbey Lane All Day Cafe CEO Mason Ayer. The two talk about Kerbey Lane's legacy as an Austin original, the road to organizational transparency, and what it takes to go from late-night hotspot to a family-friendly restaurant.

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About Changing Austin:

Whether it’s evolving your business model or doubling down on your nonprofit’s mission, Changing Austin is a platform for local leaders to share their hard-earned insights – and share how to balance Austin’s unique past against the potential of Austin’s future.

VISIT Changing Austin at www.changingaustin.com. Changing Austin is brought to you by Amplify Credit Union, Austin's home for fee-free commercial banking. #austin #austintexas

Meet Stacy Armijo, Chief Experience Officer at Amplify Credit Union and host of the new Changing Austin podcast. In this short introduction, Armijo share the goal of the series: to build a platform for leaders from Austin's nonprofit and business sectors to share their perspectives on our changing city.

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About Changing Austin:

Whether it’s evolving your business model or doubling down on your nonprofit’s mission, Changing Austin is a platform for local leaders to share their hard-earned insights – and share how to balance Austin’s unique past against the potential of Austin’s future.

VISIT Changing Austin at www.changingaustin.com. Changing Austin is brought to you by Amplify Credit Union, Austin's home for fee-free commercial banking. #austin #austintexas