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Ready To Leverage Your Skills For Long Term Success?

Expand Your Horizons: See Yourself Differently and Shape a Future Guaranteed to Energize! This is a three part workshop designed to make sure you effectively leverage your natural skills for long term success. The three part workshop includes the Kolbe assessment and leadership test (valued at $90), dinner all three nights, and a training on the results of the assessment and how to leverage the results long term....

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What the Smart City Challenge Means for Austin Now and Long-Term

The AYC community is making our presence known in the greater Austin community. It is an honor and privilege to be a representative of AYC in so many diverse conversations and represent our members in planning for the long-term success of our city.

One of those opportunities is the Department of Transit’s Smart City Challenge. 

Right now, Mayor Steve Adler and a delegation from the city’s transportation department are up in Washington, DC in pursuit of the DOT’s Smart City Challenge, the $50 million competition to drive the future of transportation, if you’ll pardon the pun. The Smart City Challenge offers one lucky city the chance to be for the future of transportation what Detroit is for making cars, Los Angeles is for the film industry and Nashville is to country music. Good-paying jobs, broader opportunity, and a flood of private investment would surely come to the city that wins the Smart City Challenge, which makes what I’m about to say sound really strange.

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