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Amazon Isnt as Hip as Microsoft Among the Nations Youngest Job Seekers
Glassdoor study takes a look at the cities, jobs and employers that are making the grade with Gen Z
A study just released by Glassdoor, one of the largest online job and recruiting sites, sheds some light on the cities, employers and jobs that are attracting Americas newest class of workers, the so-called Gen Z and millennial generations, and it appears Seattle-based Amazon is losing ground on that front to Microsoft when it comes…
Collaboration Between Amazon and Microsoft Strengthens the Puget Sound Business Environment
When competitors cooperate and inspire each other, we all benefit.
This article appears in print in the December 2017 issue. Click here for a free subscription. Even as employment in the Puget Sound region has soared to more than 2.2 million, up an astounding 344,000 workers since 2000, and a growing number of local companies have a global presence, the Seattle areas business community has…
Cyberwarriors: Military Unit Joins Business Community in Fighting Hack Attacks
Microsoft exec, who's also an Air National Guard colonel, helps lead the effort.
By day, Charles Chas Jeffries leads a group of Microsoft techies. When he leaves his Redmond office, he often sheds his suit and tie for military fatigues as commander of an elite band of cybersoldiers who are quietly waging global warfare on malicious hackers. Jeffries, chief of security and a lead program manager at Microsoft,…
Rating the Region’s Power Brands
These businesses drive commerce and culture in the Pacific Northwest.
If youre even this far into an article about the most influential brands in the Pacific Northwest, theres a good chance you work at a company that made the list, or at one that might like to be included. You may have strong opinions about who should or shouldnt have made this list. You may…
Final Analysis: Change the Corporate Climate
Because wouldn't you rather live on a sexy planet?
Lets hear it for the Breakthrough Energy Coalition! Its rad. Its rockin. Its righteous. Its a bunch of rich guys pledging to invest billions to find a faster way to meet the energy needs of a growing planet without contributing to climate change. Bill Gates announced the coalition on the eve of the United Nations…