
Is Your Business One Of Washington’s Best Companies To Work For? Nominate Here!
Showcase your company’s culture and reward your employees by registering for Seattle Business magazine’s Best Companies To Work For survey. Registration deadline is June 23. Register here: https://bestcompaniesgroup.com/best-companies-to-work-for-in-washington/program-registration/ Seattle Business magazine will publish its 34th annual Best Companies issue in January 2024. An optional in-depth report from our program partner, Best Companies Group, provides…

The ‘Culture of We’ | Sponsored
Logic20/20 builds camaraderie and connection in distributed teams Like most companies, Logic20/20 has experienced major changes in the way we work over the past few years. Our transition from a primarily in-office team to a geographically dispersed organization has confirmed a truth we knew all along: When your culture is strong to begin with, it…

Is Your Business One Of Washington’s Best Companies To Work For? Nominate Here!
Showcase your company’s culture and reward your employees by registering for Seattle Business magazine’s Best Companies To Work For survey. Registration deadline is June 23. Register here: https://bestcompaniesgroup.com/best-companies-to-work-for-in-washington/program-registration/ Seattle Business magazine will publish its 34th annual Best Companies issue in January 2024. An optional in-depth report from our program partner, Best Companies Group, provides…

The ‘Culture of We’ | Sponsored
Logic20/20 builds camaraderie and connection in distributed teams Like most companies, Logic20/20 has experienced major changes in the way we work over the past few years. Our transition from a primarily in-office team to a geographically dispersed organization has confirmed a truth we knew all along: When your culture is strong to begin with, it…

Prioritizing Culture & Community | Sponsored
When you work for a service-based business, its success is the product of its employees. If you are reading this and doubting that fact, it might be a sign to seek change. One local business in Kent understands how important this is by prioritizing efforts to promote individual employee and team appreciation, leading to being…

Going For The Green
Tami Fujii turns a lifetime love of golf into a growing business
To golf aficionado Tami Fujii, the sport consists of a lot more than a 3-wood down the middle of the fairway or a 35-foot putt for birdie. Fujii is the cofounder and chief strategist at Kinona, a growing online womens golf apparel and fashion company whose products are also found in 300 pro shops across…

Adventures in Science
Teri Foy is more than just a woman in science. She's a scientist.
This story is featured in the October issue of Seattle Business magazine. Subscribe here to access the print edition. Teri Foy recalls her surprise the first time she attended the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference, a large and prominent annual gathering of industry leaders and investors. I was stunned at the overall dominance of male representation…

Antoinette Rosenberg is Feeding Passion
Gather'd Market seeks to compete with Instacart, other grocery delivery services
This story is featured in the July issue of Seattle Business magazine. Subscribe here to access the print edition. Self-described novice cook, Antoinette Rosenberg knew there had to be a better way. She used to comb the Internet for recipe ideas before grabbing her small children and dragging them with her to the grocery store….

We All Need to Step Up to Stem the Economic Carnage of the Coronavirus Crisis
Its time to have a national conversation about the path forward for our way of life
At Gravity Payments, we process $10 billion a year in credit card transactions, and we just finished going through the data on how COVID-19 (the coronavirus) has affected businesses. In Washington state (mostly the Seattle area) the epicenter of the outbreak total revenue for all businesses is down 10% just in the last 3 weeks….

Seattle Is Now the Laboratory of This Nations Future
Prepare for more sacrifice ahead in the battle against the coronavirus, but dont let dread of the future paralyze you in the present
Washington Gov. Jay Inslees emergency proclamation temporarily shutting down restaurants, bars and recreational facilities statewide and prohibiting all gatherings of more than 50 people is part of an escalating social-distancing effort that also is drastically constricting economic activity. Its a public-health response aimed at limiting the deadly reach of the coronavirus (COVID-19). So, it seems…

Working Remotely Is Becoming the New Normal in the Coronavirus Era
Maximizing productivity and collaboration in a work-from-home environment requires preparation, communication and smart use of technology
With many businesses in the Seattle area mandating work-from-home policies in the face of a rapidly evolving coronavirus outbreak, now is a good time to revisit best practices that can make working remotely as productive as possible. Many of the key ingredients of effective remote work are not new concepts to most people, but they…

5 Things to Do Right Now to Keep Your Business Moving Forward During the Coronavirus Onslaught
Flex work is a best practice during epidemics and disasters, but it takes planning to get it right
As the coronavirus spreads across the globe with a spike in cases in Iran, Italy and South Korea in recent days the U.S. Center for Disease Control (CDC) is urging organizations to create contingency plans should the disease continue to spread. Nestle SA told more than 290,000 employees to suspend all international business travel until…