Sarah Ortiz Shields wants everyone to register to vote. The Executive Director of Austin Tech Alliance is all about voter registration (and pushing for an online process) as well as voter education in Travis County.We interviewed Sarah on Austinpreneur about civics, the LGBTQ community and how she discovered her purpose— using her skills to build stuff for her community.The change from LaCroix to nonprofit was big. “One day I had mountains of sparkling water and the next I was paying a quarter every day for my coffee,” she said.

Sarah Ortiz Shields wants everyone to register to vote. The Executive Director of Austin Tech Alliance is all about voter registration (and pushing for an online process) as well as voter education in Travis County. We interviewed Sarah on Austinpreneur about civics, the LGBTQ community and how she discovered her purpose— using her skills to build stuff for her community. The change from LaCroix to nonprofit was big. “One day I had mountains of sparkling water and the next I was paying a quarter every day for my coffee,” she said.

Coming Out Strong as a Civic Engagement Nerd w/ Sarah Ortiz Shields

Double click on the stories that made Austin, Texas a global startup hub. Listen to startup stories from entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and technologists shaping the Austin startup community. Austinpreneur will give you a glimpse into how Austin made itself a tier 1 city for technology, creativity and startups. Takeaway key insights for building your own success story in topics like fundraising, building products, sales, investing and creating company culture.Austinpreneur is a podcast highlighting Austin’s startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Join in on candid conversations with leaders who have built companies from the ground up and visionaries creating the next wave of world-changing technology. Discover the importance of your network, meet the people supporting your journey, and connect with the community making it all happen.Episodes feature topics like: entrepreneurship, technology, startups, innovation, funding, coworking, mentorship, startup accelerators, VC funding, angel investing, innovation strategies, partnerships, and more.

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Double click on the stories that made Austin, Texas a global startup hub. Listen to startup stories from entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and technologists shaping the Austin startup community. Austinpreneur will give you a glimpse into how Austin made itself a tier 1 city for technology, creativity and startups. Takeaway key insights for building your own success story in topics like fundraising, building products, sales, investing and creating company culture. Austinpreneur is a podcast highlighting Austin’s startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Join in on candid conversations with leaders who have built companies from the ground up and visionaries creating the next wave of world-changing technology. Discover the importance of your network, meet the people supporting your journey, and connect with the community making it all happen. Episodes feature topics like: entrepreneurship, technology, startups, innovation, funding, coworking, mentorship, startup accelerators, VC funding, angel investing, innovation strategies, partnerships, and more.

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