EO Accelerator Style Learning Event – Oct. 27
EO Accelerator is an incredible program for entrepreneurs that want to scale their business or startup from $250,000 in gross revenues to the $1 million dollar mark and above. I have been very impressed with the Accelerator Program’s learning day events. I’ve attended two events this year. The first one was focused on cash flow […]
Starent Networks acquired by Cisco #tsmember
Starent Networks, one of our very first thinkspace members has been acquired by Cisco. Congrats to members Jeff Jackson, Kevin Smith, Vinod Kumar, Steve Bailey, Paul Mentz, Dale Zook, Brett Johnson, and Mark Nelson! The NY Times reported that on Tuesday, October 13th, Cisco announced that it would pay $35 a share, or $2.9 billion, for Starent […]
Parnassus Group: Behind the Scenes @ The Twitter Conference Los Angeles #140tc
Tony Robbins (Photo by Jim Alden @techfrog) I recently got back from The Twitter Conference LA. The organizers of this event, the Parnassus Group (Steve, Jason, Kim, Joseph) are thinkspace members. I’m fortunate to be able to hang out with them on a daily basis and see what goes into creating events of this magnitude. […]
Energy and Passion: Welcoming Alyssa Magnotti to the team
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 […]
1st Annual Golf Tournament
The thinkspace 1st Annual Golf Tournament was played at Suncadia. The course is absolutely beautiful and scenic. There’s nothing like playing golf in that kind of surrounding. The one thing that I really enjoyed was getting a chance to know the thinkspace members and learn more about each of their businesses. It was also great […]
Thinkubator: Build a new business with zero overhead!
An interesting thing happened at thinkspace a few weeks ago. I was talking in front of one of Paul Anderson’s ProLango Career Seminars and happened to meet a person in that group. We had a very casual conversation in the elevator and struck a common connection as she was talking about SQL Server. I’m a […]
Triple digit heat brings our community together
Last week we had record heat and we also had a bunch of people come to use thinkspace for the first time due to my “beat the heat” tweet. People came as far as Everett, Seattle, Bellevue, and Sammamish to get out of the heat and try out our coworking space. We also got a […]
Beat the Heat! Free coworking this week
I left the house this morning and it was already 77 degrees. For four years I worked at home and remember that once in a while the temperature gets so warm that it really is hard to work inside the house. So this week, I’m opening up thinkspace for free to people looking to start […]
3rd Annual EcoCommuting & Sustainable Living Fair
The City of Redmond is having their 3rd Annual EcoCommuting & Sustainable Living Fair! The date has been set for Wednesday, August 26, 2009 from 5-9pm. This event is about celebrating a cleaner, healthier environment. There will be over 20 informational booths showcasing what local businesses and non-profits are doing to support sustainable living. This event is […]
Seattle Community: Party @OfficeNomads w/ Tara Hunt @missrogue, and BarCampSeattle #bcs09
Jacob Sayles, Susan Evans, me, Tara Hunt This last weekend was an amazing display of what Seattle Community is like. My weekend kicked off Friday night at Office Nomads in Seattle. I’ve been to a few other ON gatherings and always meet some really nice people and always have a great time. Tara Hunt (@missrogue) […]