- The Bend Trend: Flexible Work -life is Here to StayMarch 9, 2020A few years ago, the thought of asking an employer whether I could work from home sounded about as scary as jumping out of a helicopter. Working 9-5 at a desk was a something we all had to grin and bear if we were not extremely talented graphic ... Read More
- 5 Simple Tips for Negotiating Your Next Raise or PromotionJanuary 31, 2020Negotiating a pay raise or a promotion can be an incredibly intimidating thing to do. So much so that many people will go find a new job rather than going to their manager or HR to discuss a raise! If you like where you work, but also want to love ... Read More
- Opportunistic OutsourcingSeptember 26, 2019Business coach Peter Drucker was known for dispensing some sage advice that still rings true decades later: Do what you do best and outsource the rest. What comes to mind when you hear that mantra? An immediate list likely appears of all the tasks ... Read More
- The Dichotomy of InertiaJuly 3, 2019When it rains, it pours; most are familiar with this phrase. It’s what we use to describe the inertia of negative circumstances building and snowballing. Can you think of the equivalent phrase used to describe the opposite? The experience of ... Read More
- Seattle Growth TrendsFebruary 21, 2019The recent energetic construction activity in Seattle is likely to continue, reports the Seattle Times Seattle Construction Boom relying on a report recently released by the Downtown Seattle Association. There are 66 projects underway from SLU to ... Read More