Career Launchpad
Land the Job, Level Up Your Career, Build Your Future
Are you a mid-career to senior professional looking to break through career stagnation or a job seeker striving to stand out? Join Career Launchpad, a monthly inperson meetup designed to provide actionable career advice, expert insights, and meaningful networking opportunities. Attendees can expect resume reviews, strategic networking, skill-enhancing workshops, and insights from vetted career and leader coaches. All career levels are welcome!
Event Details:
- In-Person Location The event will be hosted at Capital Factory at 701 Brazos Street, Austin, TX. The event will be located on Apollo Room on the 1st floor.
- Finding the Room: To locate Apollo, make your way to Capital Factory's main event room off the Omni lobby, Voltron, Suite 150. Once inside, there should be someone at the desk to direct you to the Meetup, but if no one is there, proceed to the left, past the kitchen, and down the hallway.
- Parking: Capital Factory provides reduced parking rates in the Omni garage! If you enter the parking garage after 5pm and leave before 10pm, your parking will be a flat rate of $8. It is a ticketless garage, so be sure to use the same card on the way in and the way out!
ABOUT BEN RITTER, YOUR HOST:
Dr. Benjamin Ritter, is a PCC certified leadership and career coach, and author of the Amazon best-seller Becoming Fearless. He is the founder of Live for Yourself (LFY) Consulting and is passionate about creating a world where people live and work fearlessly,
Ben has coached over 500 leaders with a strong focus on senior-level executives across multiple industries and geographic regions, within organizations that have included names such as Amazon, Coursera, DoorDash, Google, Fiserv, Northwestern, Mayo Clinic, Pinterest, Yelp, and more.
Ben’s passions include working with Better for You CPG organizations, small business founders and minority-owned companies, for which he offers pro-bono coaching services.
Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Ben now resides in Austin, Texas, with his partner, Tiffany, Squirt, a “rebel in a shell” turtle, Elwood, a scruffy rescue pup, and Sima, the kitty queen of their kingdom.
Ben possesses a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership with focus on value congruence and job satisfaction, an ICF PCC certification, an MBA in entrepreneurial management, and an MPH in health policy administration.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:
Thank you to Capital Factory for sponsoring this event. Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas. They meet the best entrepreneurs in Texas and introduce them to their first investors, employees, mentors, and customers. To sign up for a Capital Factory membership, click here.
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