Meet the Speaker: Emily Schuman of Cupcakes & Cashmere
We're not ones to pat ourselves on the back, but sometimes we can't help it—and this is one of those! Our lineup for #CreateCultivateDALLAS is already killer and is only going to get better. To get you all worked up and as excited as we are, we're going to introduce some of the awesome women who'll be there. Here, Cupcakes & Cashmere founder Emily Schuman, who'll be speaking in our keynote conversation. Get to know her here, and IRL in January!
We're not ones to pat ourselves on the back, but sometimes we can't help it—and this is one of those! Our lineup for #CreateCultivateDALLAS is already killer and is only going to get better. To get you all worked up and as excited as we are, we're going to introduce some of the awesome women who'll be there. Here, Cupcakes & Cashmere founder Emily Schuman, who'll be speaking in our keynote conversation. Get to know her here, and IRL in January!
Your first job: Camp counselor
Your first girl crush: Anna Chlumpsky in ‘My Girl’
Favorite form of exercise: Dancing
Which Disney character are you? Abu from ‘Aladdin’
In high school, you were voted: “Most likely to play a professional sport.”
Last thing you do at night before you go to bed: Listen to an audio book.
Thing you can’t resist buying in the checkout line: Mentos. I pretend they’re just mints, even though the strawberry flavor is simply candy.
Your local coffee spot: Go Get Em Tiger
Go-to cocktail: Hendricks martini, a little dirty
Favorite time of year: Fall, October specifically
Best gift you’ve ever received: My push present, a beautiful Anita Ko ring
Next thing on your to-do list: Get through my inbox
Proudest moment: Becoming a mom
Favorite quote: Work hard, be nice.
This or that:
Your wallet: Totally organized, or packed with ATM receipts? Packed with ATM receipts (and gum wrappers, rubber bands, etc.)
Chocolate or Vanilla? Chocolate. For everything but ice cream/shakes, then I prefer vanilla!
Saturday morning or Sunday night? Saturday morning!
Dinnertime responsibilities: Cooking or doing the dishes? We switch off, day to day.
Karaoke: In the crowd or on the stage? If on the stage, what song? On the stage, if I have enough liquid courage. Then I’m singing/butchering a classic, something like ‘American Girl’ by Tom Petty.
Shopping: In store or online? Online
In flight: work, nap or movie? Work while watching a movie.
At parties: On the dancefloor, deep in conversation, by the snacks? Eating snacks on the dance floor.
Buy tickets for #CreateCultivateDALLAS here!
See You Soon: #CreateCultivateDallas on January 30th, 2016!
We're beyond excited to announce #CreateCultivateDallas takes place on January 30th, 2016! We'll be setting up shop in Texas with some of your favorite entrepreneurial badasses, thought leaders, influencers and industry insiders. Emily Schuman of Cupcakes and Cashmere will be one of our keynote speakers, and that is just the beginning!
We're beyond excited to announce #CreateCultivateDallas takes place on January 30th, 2016!
"We consistently poll our audience to find out where they want us to go next and Texas was the overwhelming winner," Jaclyn says, "Plus Dallas is a thriving town, home to so many amazing start ups, companies and burgeoning bloggers! We are beyond thrilled to head south!"
We'll be setting up shop in Texas with some of your favorite entrepreneurial badasses, thought leaders, influencers and industry insiders. Emily Schuman of Cupcakes and Cashmere will be one of our keynote speakers, and that is just the beginning!
Stay tuned this week (and follow us on Instagram and Twitter if you're not already) as we announce more speakers and panel discussions, bring you our favorite places in Dallas and give you an amazing sneak peek of all the inspiration that's heading your way.
And mark your calendars now: Tickets go on sale October 15. This is one conference you won't want to miss.