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Creative & Positive Energy: Barbara Evans is our newest team member

July 20, 2010

The thinkspace team has grown again!  Hiring people is one of my top priorities.  In my MIT Entrepreneurial Masters Program, we focused a lot of time on people as a foundation for building a great business.  One of the books that we had to read was “Who” by Geoff Smart.  The book addresses: “Your number [...]

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thinkspace Turns Two: Reflecting Back

May 10, 2010

I fall into a classic pitfall that many entrepreneurs fall into — I have a tendency to look so far out at the horizon, pushing and pressing after the goals that have been created.  As I get closer to the goal, I merely just push the finish line further out.  I’ve been told by other [...]

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Please Welcome Elizabeth Kent!

May 5, 2010

The thinkspace team has grown once again! Please welcome Elizabeth Kent to the team as our new Administrative Assistant! Elizabeth Kent has spent the last several years primarily working as a theatrical stage manager, but has always maintained a deep interest in the business world. Helping people, paying attention to details, creativity and learning new [...]

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Danielle Bartoletti our new team member!

March 20, 2010

I’m delighted to introduce Danielle Bartoletti to our thinkspace Community.  Danielle is a Coug. (yes, Dawgs and Cougs can co-exist on the same team).  Danielle went to WSU and has BA in Sociology with a concentration in Business and Economics.  My personal feeling is that this type of degree is excellent because life and business [...]

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The Anti-Creativity Checklist

March 19, 2010

My Anti-Creativity Checklist from Youngme Moon on Vimeo. I was reading the Harvard Business Review and stumbled into this video about “The Anti-Creativity Checklist“. I watched this video and loved it, so I wanted to embed it over here on the thinkspace blog. Everywhere I look, I see companies with imagination, innovation, and out-of-box thinking. [...]

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thinkspace’s thinktank Just Got Smarter – Please Welcome Angie Thain!

December 18, 2009

We are expanding our services to our thinkspace members and our local Redmond community by launching our new Business Services code named “thinkspace OS”. Angie Thain is our new team member and her role is Business Services Director. I like to draw an analogy to our thinkspace OS services as being similar to a computer’s [...]

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thinkspace Holiday Party 2009

December 17, 2009

Invitations were sent out weeks ago to thinkspace members for this year’s Holiday Party, and while a few people couldn’t make it due to previous commitments and the general holiday bustle, we ended up having a ton of members show up to join in on the fun! The only stipulation we made for those wishing to [...]

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CEO & Co-Founder of Avidian Talks Business

December 14, 2009
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James Wong came in and told us all at the December Brown Bag event a little bit about starting up a company.  James Wong  is a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of three successful companies and is currently the co-founder and CEO of Avidian Technologies, the world leader in Outlook based CRM software. Under Mr. Wong’s [...]

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thinkspace Donates Office Space to The Redmond Foundation

December 14, 2009

This fall, Peter Chee, CEO of thinkspace, decided to start donating office space to The Redmond Foundation, which is being founded in honor of Redmond’s upcoming centennial in 2012. The Redmond Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to building a healthy, vibrant and engaged community in the city of Redmond. I asked Peter a couple [...]

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Twitter’s view of what people think about you

November 17, 2009

Twitter launched a new feature a few weeks ago, called “Lists”. The feature allows users the ability to create lists and add other Twitter users to that list. For example, I created a Twitter list called “thinkspace Community” and added over 30 people that are thinkspace members to that list. It’s helpful for me because [...]

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Energy and Passion: Welcoming Alyssa Magnotti to the team

September 15, 2009

The thinkspace community keeps growing!  However, this time it’s the thinkspace team that has grown. We’re excited to announce Alyssa Magnotti (@alyssamag) to our crew. Alyssa (ah-lee-sa), joins as our Community Manager, where she brings her infectious positive energy to help build our community inside thinkspace as well as outside in the Seattle area community. As [...]

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FastCompany.tv: Seattle green office space mashup hosts interesting startups

March 6, 2009

Robert Scoble from FastCompany toured our space and posted an article about us.  Here’s what he said: “Want to work with a ton of cool startups like iPhone app developer Shazam? Well, then you’ll want to check out Thinkspace which is run by Peter Chee up in Redmond, WA. Right near Microsoft’s campus. Here Peter [...]

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A fun evening of Art + Wine

October 30, 2008

Andrea Becker, Yellowbook & Mary Benz, thinkspace We had a successful event last night and had nearly 70 people inside our space.  I want to say thank you to everyone that attended.  Great tasting food was provided by Grand Peking and splendid wine provided by Hollywood Hill Vineyards.  We had all kinds of tasty Chinese [...]

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The Writing Doctors are In

October 7, 2008

Event: October 14, 2008 from 7:00pm – 9:30pm. Register: The Writing Doctors are In. In a world of Web sites, blogs, e-mail, electronic records and written proposals, the written word has become just as important as prototype design, contract negotiations or the first handshake. But how do you know your writing is snappy, substantive and [...]

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Sustainable Art + Wine Business Social

October 6, 2008

Meet Drew Stone with AGS Custom Interiors and Amy Woidtke with EcoKind Design.  Drew will explain how he creates earth-friendly art using an environmentally friendly process of reducing the amount of waste, reusing materials typically regarded as useless and recycling by continuing the process into further generations of conservation.  Amy will discuss affordable green decorating ideas and concepts. Wine is provided [...]

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