Samantha Stevens - mentor, guide and career coach based in Westlake, Austin, Texas
Samantha Stevens: first job mentor and coach
Samantha is a native of Annapolis, Md. She served 15 years in the corporate world, 7 of them as VP of Commercial Property at The Rouse Company in Columbia, Md. In 2002 she co-founded Austinwoman Magazine, successfully selling her half in 2008. Along with job mentoring she continues her real estate development and management business, Apricot Glen, LLC, here in Austin.
Sam is a mother of 2, loving step mom of 5 additional kids, and a Jazzercise fanatic. Over the last 7 years she has empowered the lives of over 600 graduates and returning professionals guiding them to successful jobs (and a big boost in self confidence!) Visit the testimonial page to see a bit more from these lucky young first time job seekers.
"The harder I work, the luckier I get."
Will Rogers
Lyndsey has spent her entire professional life in Austin, making her almost a native. She's an experienced Talent Acquisition Leader in Austin's high-tech and startup sectors and has recruited for companies like Dropbox and Literati. With over a decade of recruiting experience, Lyndsey has reviewed thousands of resumes, conducted numerous interviews, and filled hundreds of roles. She knows what it takes to stand out and get hired. As a dedicated career coach, she's committed to guiding early career candidates toward their first job.
When not working, Lyndsey enjoys sharing funny dog videos with her teenagers, playing pickleball, walking the dogs, listening to podcasts (ask me for my favorites!), or escaping the Texas heat in the Idaho mountains.