Courtney Powell

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Thing I Want Our Kids to Know

When I was 34 weeks pregnant with my fourth (and final!) baby, I developed a blood clot in my brain. By the time I was properly diagnosed…

Mar 10, 2021

Mar 10, 2021

When Goal Setting Became My Lifeline (and a free goal setting template)

The simple act of writing down goals was the lifeline that I needed.

Dec 29, 2020

When Goal Setting Became My Lifeline (and a free goal setting template)

Dec 29, 2020

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Beyond Emotion, Tackling Political Turmoil Head-on with Debug Politics

It’s no secret that 2016 has been a year of political upheaval in the United States and abroad. From Brexit to the surprise election of…

Dec 13, 2016

Beyond Emotion, Tackling Political Turmoil Head-on with Debug Politics

Dec 13, 2016

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Austin Startups

Day 18 Without Uber + Lyft in Austin, What’s Next?

It has been 18 days since Prop 1 failed to pass and Uber and Lyft left Austin. As I detailed extensively here, I believe the defeat of Prop…

May 26, 2016

Day 18 Without Uber + Lyft in Austin, What’s Next?

May 26, 2016

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Austin Startups

The True Cost of Prop 1 for Austinites: $29M, Jobs, Funding and Lives

This has been a difficult week for many Austinites. The Prop 1 campaign has galvanized the community, and rightly so. There was no shortage…

May 16, 2016

The True Cost of Prop 1 for Austinites: $29M, Jobs, Funding and Lives

May 16, 2016