marketing, membership orgs, and roadside assistance with Heather Snavely - CEO, AAA Washington
This week we talk about why marketers often make better CEOs than CFOs, what companies get wrong when marketing to younger generations, and why focus groups can actually kill creative. We also talk ab...
5 Apr 47min
the business of hospitals with Dr. Elizabeth Wako - CEO, Swedish Health Services
This week we pull back the curtain on the business side of healthcare: how hospitals actually make money, why our bills are high yet hospitals are doing layoffs, and what it was like to step into the ...
29 Mar 38min
commercial banking, downtown office leases, and small business loans with Mary Knell - Vice Chair, Wells Fargo
This week we're talking all about the banking industry with former CEO and current Vice Chair of Wells Fargo Commercial Banking. Mary Knell shares a jaw-dropping fraud story that cost a local company ...
22 Mar 40min
freelance life, the future of work, and blended teams with Brea Starmer - Lions & Tigers
We're talking about how the workforce is changing and what that means for Seattle. In this episode we talk about why 40% of the American workforce is now freelance and will be 50% by 2027. We talk abo...
8 Mar 35min
downtown seattle revitalization, FIFA prep, and CCTVs with Jon Scholes - DSA
This week we're talking about everything happening in downtown Seattle with the President and CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association. Jon shares the latest data on downtown recovery, plus what's comi...
1 Mar 42min
100th episode (& 2yrs) with Seattle Times reporter Alex Halverson and friends
It's guys night at Rachel's house for the 100th episode AND 2 year anniversary! The very first episode was recorded at her house with Alex Halverson, so we felt it was only right to return to the livi...
22 Feb 30min
tech journalism, selling your company, and black innovation with Sherrell Dorsey - Build for Good
We're talking about what it takes to build a media company from scratch, sell it, and figure out what comes next. We also dig into AI bias and why the data these tools are trained on matters, especial...
17 Feb 44min
inside the gaming industry with Jordan Weisman - Endless Adventures Inc.
The gaming industry is estimated to be over $200 billion, bigger than music and movies combined. Our guest is game designer Jordan Weisman who has had four exits including one to Microsoft and one to ...
1 Feb 46min
