Lifestyle The Seven Essentials to Business Casual So what does business casual actually mean? If you’re working in an office that requires business casual dress, you can bet there’s no need to iron your formal suits. But…
Lifestyle Sustainability Stewards The (sometimes) unsung heroes striving to protect the Eastside for future generations When it comes to being green, the Pacific Northwest already is a deep shade of emerald, according to…
Lifestyle Up Through The Ranks Newcastle’s Chuck Arnold began his career with the Seattle Seahawks in 1993 as a do-everything intern. Now, he’s the powerful NFL franchise’s chief operating officer. The career path charted by…
Lifestyle Office Envy: Berntson Porter Now in its 31st year, Berntson Porter, or BP, is a certified public accounting and planning firm based in downtown Bellevue. In addition to providing tax, accounting, and a wide…
Lifestyle Long-term Trends Critical to Successful Financial Planning The investment world is full of predictions. After all, one can profit greatly by accurately predicting the future and then investing accordingly. However, short-term economic predictions have proven to be…
Startup Wanna Buy a House? Grab a Friend Until recently, when people entered non-traditional home-buying partnerships, they had to seek costly attorney services or navigate the system on their own. Bellevue-based startup CoBuy aims to make things easier.…
Tech Meet and Greet We spend more of our time living online and staring at our smart-phones. So why does old-fashioned, face-to-face networking still exist? The next time you are waiting in an airport…
Lifestyle On the Books The 100: Building Blocks for Business Leadership Tom Salonek, $14, B2 Books Compact and succinct, Tom Salonek’s business-advice book The 100 breaks leadership lessons down into bite-size chunks. Salonek is…
Lifestyle Ask Arden: Underdressed for a Meeting Not sure how to ask your boss for a raise or quiet your chatty coworker? Etiquette expert Arden Clise is here to answer your awkward workplace questions. Q: I forgot…
Tech Local Apps Worth A Few Bytes The Eastside is a tech-savvy community that takes pride in providing products and services that make people’s lives easier. We found a new app that better connects you to your…