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Every episode Rachel Horgan and her co-host will explain the top Seattle business news stories of the week in a casual yet informative way. They will discuss why it matters to you, what it could mean for the future, and other insights. This podcast is for anyone that wants to know what is going on in the local business community without having to read the entire newspaper.

  1. NOV 10

    post election therapy

    In this special episode, Rachel sits down with with a therapist to help her sort out her post election emotions. She is joined by Alex Iani - Therapist for King County Sexual Assault Resource Center (and her old roommate). The one story we cover: Boeing strike ends Seattle Times article About host Rachel Horgan: Rachel is an independent event producer, emcee and entrepreneur. She worked for the Business Journal for 5 years as their Director of Events interviewing business leaders on stage before launching the weekly podcast. She earned her communication degree from the University of San Diego. Contact: Email: info@theweeklyseattle.com Instagram: @theweeklyseattle Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theweeklyseattle.com

    24 min

  2. NOV 3

    week of nov 4: Jake Whittenberg - King 5

    Top Stories: 1. The role of TV news in politics no article 2. Jeff Bezos pulls Washington Post endorsement Geekwire article Jeff Bezos statement 3. CEO accused of fraud skips town Seattle Times article Seattle Times article (update) 4. Boeing workers deny offer PSBJ article 5. New semi-pro Ballard soccer team Seattle Times article MyBallard article About guest co-host Jake Whittenberg - Morning News Anchor, King 5 Jake has been working at King 5 for about 15 years. Prior to this he was a reporter/anchor in Columbus, Ohio and in Billings, Montana. He was also a Puget Sound Business Journal 40 Under 40 honoree in 2020. About host Rachel Horgan: Rachel is an independent event producer, emcee and entrepreneur. She worked for the Business Journal for 5 years as their Director of Events interviewing business leaders on stage before launching the weekly podcast. She earned her communication degree from the University of San Diego. Contact: Email: info@theweeklyseattle.com Instagram: @theweeklyseattle Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theweeklyseattle.com

    37 min

  3. OCT 27

    week of oct 28: John Cook - GeekWire

    Top Stories: 1. How GeekWire started and the state of journalism no article 2. Uber interested in acquiring Expedia GeekWire article 3. Microsoft and OpenAI relationship rocky GeekWire article and NY Times article 4 AWS CEO says something controversial GeekWire article and Seattle Times article 5 Laser weed company raises $70M GeekWire article About guest John Cook - Co-Founder & Publisher, GeekWire John launched GeekWire in 2011 with co-founder Todd Bishop. Prior to this he had a long history of working in tech journalism. About host Rachel Horgan: Rachel is an independent event producer, emcee and entrepreneur. She worked for the Business Journal for 5 years as their Director of Events interviewing business leaders on stage before launching the weekly podcast. She earned her communication degree from the University of San Diego. Contact: Email: info@theweeklyseattle.com Instagram: @theweeklyseattle Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theweeklyseattle.com

    42 min

  4. OCT 20

    week of oct 21: Caitlin Braam - Yonder Cider

    Top Stories: 1. Ethan Stowell to open pickleball club PSBJ article 2. Yonder Cider: From garage to taproom No article 3. Nordstrom talks about theft PSBJ article 4. China Harbor returns Seattle Times article About guest Caitlin Braam - Founder & CEO, Yonder Cider: Caitlin founded Yonder Cider in 2020. Prior to this she worked at Angry Orchard as a Brand Strategist and before that she was the President of Seattle Cider Company & Two Beers Brewing. She has years long history of working in PR and broadcast journalism. About host Rachel Horgan: Rachel is an independent event producer, emcee and entrepreneur. She worked for the Business Journal for 5 years as their Director of Events interviewing business leaders on stage before launching the weekly podcast. She earned her communication degree from the University of San Diego. Contact: Email: info@theweeklyseattle.com Instagram: @theweeklyseattle Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theweeklyseattle.com

    45 min

  5. OCT 13

    week of oct 14: Maureen Wiley Clough - It Gets Late Early Podcast (the ageism episode)

    Top Stories 1. New walkway opens downtown Seattle Magazine article 2. Gen Z getting fired quickly Yahoo Finance article 3. Pokemon to open a museum PSBJ article 4. Avalara to move offices PSBJ article About guest Maureen Wiley Clough - Founder & Host, It Gets Late Early podcast Maureen founded the It Gets Late Early podcast about aging in the tech industry about a year and a half ago. Prior to that, she was the head of partnerships at UpKeep and was the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Conga. In terms of Seattle companies – she’s worked at Pitchbook, Zulily, and Concur. She also worked for Lumatax, which was one of the companies Pioneer Square Labs invested in. About host Rachel Horgan: Rachel is an independent event producer, emcee and entrepreneur. She worked for the Business Journal for 5 years as their Director of Events interviewing business leaders on stage before launching the weekly podcast. She earned her communication degree from the University of San Diego. Contact: Email: info@theweeklyseattle.com Instagram: @theweeklyseattle Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theweeklyseattle.com

    50 min

  6. OCT 6

    week of oct 7: Vivek Ladsariya - Pioneer Square Labs

    Top Stories: 1. Smartsheet to sell to private equity Geekwire article 2. Electric boat engine company enters receivership PSBJ article 3. Deep fake startup gets $6.7M Geekwire article 4. NVIDIA acquires Seattle AI startup PSBJ article About guest Vivek Ladsariya - Managing Director, Pioneer Square Labs Vivek is a Managing Director at Pioneer Square Labs which is a venture capital fund founded in 2015. Prior to this, he was the General Partner at SineWave Ventures in San Francisco and has founded a few of his own companies. Vivek holds an MBA from Yale University and a B.Eng in Electrical Engineering. About host Rachel Horgan: Rachel is an independent event producer, emcee and entrepreneur. She worked for the Business Journal for 5 years as their Director of Events interviewing business leaders on stage before launching the weekly podcast. She earned her communication degree from the University of San Diego. Contact: Email: info@theweeklyseattle.com Instagram: @theweeklyseattle Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theweeklyseattle.com

    33 min

  7. SEP 29

    week of sept 30: Gordon McHenry Jr. - United Way of King County

    Top Stories: 1. Boeing opinions PSBJ article 2. Bellevue affordable housing PSBJ article Gordon's opinion piece 3. 3rd Ave lights & Stay Out zones Seattle Times article (lights) Seattle Times article (stay out zones) 4. Zulily being sued over layoffs Geekwire article About guest Gordon McHenry Jr. - President & CEO, United Way of King County Gordon has been President and CEO of United Way of King County for 5 years. Prior to that he served as the President and CEO of Solid Ground, an anti-poverty nonprofit. Prior to that he was the Executive Director at Rainier Scholars and spent years as the Director of External Affairs at Boeing. About host Rachel Horgan: Rachel is an independent event producer, emcee and entrepreneur. She worked for the Business Journal for 5 years as their Director of Events interviewing business leaders on stage before launching the weekly podcast. She earned her communication degree from the University of San Diego. Contact: Email: info@theweeklyseattle.com Instagram: @theweeklyseattle Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theweeklyseattle.com

    36 min

  8. SEP 22

    week of sept 23

    Top Stories: 1. Amazon requires 5 days in office Geekwire article 2. PCC returns downtown PSBJ article 3. Boeing strike updates Seattle Times article 4. Alaska Airlines & Hawaiian Airlines merge PSBJ article About host Rachel Horgan: Rachel is an independent event producer, emcee and entrepreneur. She worked for the Business Journal for 5 years as their Director of Events interviewing business leaders on stage before launching the weekly podcast. She earned her communication degree from the University of San Diego. Contact: Email: info@theweeklyseattle.com Instagram: @theweeklyseattle Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theweeklyseattle.com

    21 min
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Every episode Rachel Horgan and her co-host will explain the top Seattle business news stories of the week in a casual yet informative way. They will discuss why it matters to you, what it could mean for the future, and other insights. This podcast is for anyone that wants to know what is going on in the local business community without having to read the entire newspaper.

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