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Every Event We Host is Designed with Intention, From the Atmosphere We Create to the Way Each Session Flows

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Welcome to the Austin Market of Ladies in Land — where driven women in land development come together to grow, lead, and make an impact. Our local market connects professionals across disciplines throughout the Austin metro area, creating space for collaboration, mentorship, and meaningful industry relationships. Together, we’re strengthening our network, amplifying women’s voices, and shaping the future of land development in Texas.

Elevating Women in Austin Land

  • We lead with education.

    Ladies in Land is built around real industry learning — not surface-level networking. Our markets host deep-dive discussions, site tours, and practical conversations that sharpen skills and build confidence.

    We gather with purpose.
    Substance first. Networking follows.

  • Education Over Ego
    We’re here to grow.

    Collaboration Over Competition
    Strong women build stronger women.

    Leadership at Every Level
    From entry-level to executive, leadership is developed here.

    Integrity & Accountability
    We operate with standards — and we hold them.

    Long-Term Impact
    We are building a generational shift in land development.

  • Ladies in Land was founded in 2023 to fill a gap in the industry.

    Women were working across every stage of land development — but there was no centralized space designed to elevate them.

    What started as one gathering quickly became a national movement.

    Today, we are expanding across cities and universities, building an ecosystem of education, leadership, and opportunity for women shaping the built environment.

    And we’re just getting started!

Who We Are

Upcoming Events

Our markets host monthly education-driven events designed to strengthen your knowledge, expand your perspective, and connect you with other women shaping the land development industry. Explore what’s coming up in your city and join the conversation.

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2026 Austin Local Market Initiatives

Local initiatives have not yet been established for this market. Market Ambassadors are continuing to identify opportunities that support education, leadership, and the needs of their local land development community.

Building Austin's 2027 Education Lineup

Planning is already underway for Austin's 2027 education calendar, and we want our members to help shape what's next.

What topics would make the biggest impact on your career? Is there an industry challenge you'd like to learn more about? Do you know a speaker with valuable expertise—or perhaps you're the expert with a story, lesson, or best practice worth sharing?

As we build next year's educational lineup, we're looking for:

  • Educational topics you'd like to see covered

  • Industry experts you'd recommend as speakers

  • Members interested in presenting their own knowledge and experience

  • Emerging trends and challenges our industry should be discussing

Our goal is to create an education program that's built by the industry, for the industry—ensuring every session delivers meaningful value to our members.

If you'd like to contribute an idea or express interest in speaking, reach out to the Austin Market Ambassadors. We'd love to hear your thoughts and explore opportunities to include you in the 2027 educational lineup.

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What you will learn

Own the Table

Access to the knowledge, relationships, and perspective that empower you to speak with authority and influence decisions. You’re equipped to contribute meaningfully, navigate complex conversations, and add value in every room. It’s about showing up prepared, grounded in expertise, and confident in your ability to lead with clarity and conviction.

Growth With Intention

Strategic support for growth means having the guidance and community that help you move forward with intention. With clear direction, shared insight, and trusted connections, you’re able to make smarter decisions and pursue opportunities that align with your goals. It’s growth that’s not accidental — but purposeful, supported, and built for long-term impact.

Informed Insights

Access to the right insights changes everything. You gain industry knowledge, practical guidance, and real-world perspective that keep you informed and strategically prepared. Instead of reacting, you anticipate. Instead of guessing, you understand. That advantage allows you to stay ahead of conversations, opportunities, and decisions that shape your career.

Clarity Through Mentorship

Mentorship and real-world insight provide the perspective that only experience can offer. Through shared lessons, honest conversations, and practical guidance, you gain clarity on challenges and confidence in your next steps. It’s learning grounded in reality — shaped by those who have navigated the path and are committed to helping you succeed.

Your Questions, Answered

  • Ladies in Land is education-first.
    Every event is built around real industry insight — entitlements, infrastructure, finance, permitting, governance, and more.

    We don’t host surface-level meet-and-greets. We host structured discussions, site tours, and expert-led sessions that help you grow your skillset and your confidence in the land development space.

    Networking happens naturally around substance.

  • Yes — and it’s one of the best places you can be.

    Our chapters include professionals at every level — from entry-level analysts and engineers to directors and executives. Being in the room early exposes you to conversations, relationships, and knowledge that can accelerate your growth by years.

    You don’t need to “arrive” first. You grow here.

  • Perfect.

    Many members attend their first event alone. Our chapter leaders intentionally welcome first-time attendees and help integrate them into conversations.

    You’ll quickly find that the women in this room are approachable, collaborative, and invested in lifting each other up.

  • As much or as little as you’d like.

    You can:

    • Attend monthly educational events

    • Engage in discussions inside the Members Portal

    • Volunteer, mentor, or help lead initiatives

    Your level of involvement is up to you — but the more you lean in, the more you’ll gain.

Austin Corporate Members

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National 2026 Support

Annual 2026 Sponsors

We are grateful to our Austin Annual Market Sponsors for their continued support of Ladies in Land. Your partnership makes our programming, connections, and leadership opportunities possible. Thank you for investing in women and in the future of land development.

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Help us continue delivering education, connection, and leadership opportunities in this market. Monthly support strengthens local programming and fuels long-term growth.

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