Top MBA Recruiters: Expedia
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Continue reading…Washington Business Ranked Best in U.S. for 2017
For 11 years, CNBC has ranked the nation’s states to determine which are the most economically competitive. After months of data analysis—reviewing more than 60 measures of competitiveness from taxes to regulatory climate and quality of the workforce—Washington came out as “America’s Top State for Business in 2017.” Continue reading…
Meet Milkana Brace, a Foster School TMMBA Alumni
The technology management MBA at University of Washington’s Foster School of Business is a unique program that offers co-curricular sessions for students and alumni to interact. During these sessions, both sides learn from business leaders about how to manage, grow and change their career. And, in many cases, entrepreneurialism becomes a major topic of consideration. During a recent event, Milkana Brace shared her experiences and her ultimate decision to join the Seattle startup community. Continue reading…
Seattle Unemployment Falls While Real Estate Booms
Seattle’s unemployment rate reached 3.9 percent this past September—the lowest rate in five years. In 2011, the city’s jobless rate hovered around 8 percent. The drop in unemployment is due to many factors, not the least of which is Seattle’s booming tech economy. Continue reading…