I’ve posted 2 jobs recently on both Linkedin and the Austin Craigslist. I realize there are a whole host of variables that affect the results — I’m not drawing any conclusions. I just think it’s interesting info.
Tech Project Manager: contract, half time for
~ 4 months.
Posting length: 1 week
Total resumes: 14
Craigslist resumes: 10
Linkedin resumes: 4
Promising resumes: [...]
Categories: Progress
Getting permission from the TABC (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission) to serve beer and wine to all you thirsty coworkers is no small task. Thankfully, our own Tina Rosenzweig is not only a maven of all things coffee, she’s also adept a navigating the labyrinthine rules and regulations of the permitting process. Here she is proudly [...]
Categories: Announcements · Food & Drink · Progress
Well, sometimes we have difficult tasks but we do what we can to tackle them. And so it was with empty bellies and discerning palates the LaunchPad Coworking team sat down one day to try out a gut-busting number of potential menu items for the café.The experience was filling and not just physically. We got [...]
Categories: Food & Drink · Progress
I’ve had plenty of experience with startups of the virtual variety. Now, with LaunchPad Coworking, I’m looking at a project that combines bricks, mortar, food, and code.
Being a fan of puzzles of all kinds, I’m enjoying figuring out how to best put together a project that includes pieces running the gamut from how crusty should [...]
Categories: Coworking · Food & Drink · Progress
We’re about to have our first menu testing. We’ve got a great menu designer (in the gastronomic sense, not the graphic sense) whipping up a bunch of sandwiches and a couple of salads for us to taste and critique. Just looking at this receipt makes me hungry. Click on that teensy little receipt over on [...]
Categories: Food & Drink · Progress
Contrary to the bard’s implication that names are irrelevant, we here at LaunchPad Coworking believe that names are very important. In fact, we happen to be compulsive namers. We name our servers, our meeting rooms, our hard drives, our internal projects… we even name our colors. That’s right, our colors.
Check out this beautiful palette! Sure, [...]
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