Authentic Open House Celebration

Authentic Open House Celebration

Meg Van Sloun and Jennifer Zick (Authentic Founder & CEO) at the company's recent Open House Celebration It's good to take time to celebrate. And that's just what we did last night with 150 of our closest friends. These are our Authentic People. (more…)
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Celebrating Authentic’s 1-Year Bizversary!

Celebrating Authentic’s 1-Year Bizversary!

Wow. Authentic is one year old. Already? Only? [All the feels.] A year ago today, I sat at my kitchen table, officially filing my business name with the State of Minnesota, and buying my authenticbrand.com domain. The domain was an investment. I literally held my breath when I pressed the "buy now" button. Every day since that thrilling and scary start, I have been telling myself to breathe. (more…)
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Authentic Named as a Finalist for TCSW Award

Authentic Named as a Finalist for TCSW Award

This post brings out all the feels: Thrilled, overwhelmed, honored, humbled, overjoyed, grateful. Yesterday, I learned that Authentic is a finalist in the "Newbie" category of the Twin Cities Startup Week Awards. This award recognizes "a hungry newbie to the local startup scene". (more…)
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