Our Next New Location!
We’re hunting for our next new thinkspace location and we need your help. Rather than take the “build it, they will come” approach, we believe that we need to ask the Seattle area startup community where would you like to see a new thinkspace location? It’s super important for us to know what you think! […]
If you could work from anywhere, where would you go?
If you could work from anywhere, where would you go? Stay at home? Go outside? Coworking? Work and travel? Coffee shop or restaurant? The library? Whether you decide to stay at home in your pjs or get outside for a meeting, it can definitely be nice to get out of the office to get some work done. Last week, Peter and […]
thinkspace Offers First Coworking Helipad Service Between Seattle and Redmond
We are excited to announce that we have a helipad at both of our Seattle and Redmond coworking locations! We recognize that commuting between Seattle and Redmond has been a challenge ever since the toll was put in place between Seattle and the Eastside. Depending on the time of day it can take an hour […]
Startups: Stop Comparing Your "Behind the Scenes" to Someone Else’s "Highlight Reel"
For the last five months I have been struggling with my own insecurity and asking other entrepreneurs if they ever get caught up with comparing their company with their competition. Then, last Friday, I attended Geekwire Startup Day and heard Liz Pearce, CEO of Liquid Planner, talk about FOMO (the fear of missing out). “Comparison is the root of all […]
Katie Walvatne Promoted to General Manager at thinkspace
As CEO, I’m so happy to announce that Katie Walvatne has been promoted to General Manager. Katie has the leadership, grit, and resilience to be successful in this role and she has done an outstanding job in many areas of the business. Specifically, Katie has been invaluable in creating partnerships, cultivating relationships, and is a […]
thinkspace Year in Review 2015
The only time you should look back is to see how far you’ve come. I’m grateful for this team and I’m looking forward to connecting the dots forward in 2016! http://slide.ly/view/1f4d59a212a2fd2b88c09cf84a99950e
Seattle Startup Week Sponsor Spotlight | Code Fellows
Code Fellows, a Seattle Startup Week sponsor, is a code school training both mobile and web developers in industry practices, in-demand frameworks and technologies. What makes you excited about Seattle Startup Week? A chance to connect with all of the resources that happen over a year in one week. What are you hoping to get […]
Three Reasons Why I Start My Day Early in the Morning
Here are the three reasons why I start my day early. My first reason is backed up by a ton of articles about what super successful people do. They wake up early. The coolest thing that I learned from the morning exercise routine was I had created a new equilibrium point every single day. I was no […]
Every Question to Ask Before You Roll Out an Unlimited Vacation Policy
I’ve been thinking about implementing this policy for three months. I’ve interviewed dozens of CEO’s who have implemented an Unlimited Vacation Policy to discuss how different companies handle different situations. Next week at the Beyond the Beer Pong and Foosball Tables event, I’ll be discussing the process that I went through to come up with answers […]
Seattle Startup Week Sponsor Spotlight | Hired
Hired, a two-sided recruiting marketplace and a Seattle Startup Week sponsor, is on a mission to make both finding a job and finding quality employees easier. What makes you excited about Seattle Startup Week? We’re excited to support and participate in Seattle’s startup community. In particular, we are excited to discover new companies, share ideas and meet interesting […]