Meet Chelle Neff, an accomplished Austinite who has built her business Urban Betty from the ground up. Urban Betty is a hair salon that is located in central Austin with more than 30 employees. Not only does Urban Betty specialize in hair, but the salon has been known to host many events giving back to the Austin community. Chelle Neff has been doing hair since she was 18 years old in Austin, Texas. In 2002, Neff needed a website…
Meet three young ambitious women who have transformed the way women shop for fashion and beauty products online with their site, Rank & Style. Their unique algorithm generates top ten lists of the most popular fashion and beauty products on the Internet to make shopping easier. Rank & Style consists of Chief Executive Officer Jamie Chandlee, Chief Creative and Digital Officer Beth Newill, and Chief Operating Officer Dalton Young. The women acquired the business in April of this year which…
Whether it’s operating her own newspaper, running her public relations firm, or successfully winning her husbands mayor campaign, there’s nothing fourth generation Austinite Elizabeth Christian can’t do! She is so full of energy, which is why many of her clients love and put their trust in her such as Waller Creek Conservancy, The Trail Foundation, and Concordia University. Growing up in Austin, Elizabeth Christian has been writing for as long as she can remember. “Daddy came home one day with…
Need a good Texas inspired laugh while returning back to work after the holidays? Jay and Priscilla Sauceda’s online t-shirt fulfillment company, Texas Humor, does just that! Whether it’s their “Ain’t Texas” shirt that shows the state of Texas taking over the entire country or a picture of a Bluebell ice cream half-gallon container being buckled up in a car on their social media pages, Texas Humor is sure to bring you a good laugh. With over 442,000 followers on…
Love wine? Love to help the community? Here are three young Texans who have made a career out of making Austin wine. Ross Mclauchlan, one of the founders and creators of The Austin Winery along with his friends Cooper Anderson and Matthew Smith, which is the first winery within the Austin city limits. “Cooper and I have been working in the industry since we were 19-20 from tasting room to cellar. We were learning the basics of wine making and…