Feb 25, 2026 | Education, Entrepreneurship, Starting a Business
A regenerative economy grows one small, value-driven business at a time when rooted in mutual abundance and interdependence. By Bear Belle, Young Adult Advisory Council Member Key takeaways: A business is not just a way to make money, but a structure for living your...
Feb 4, 2026 | Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Mentoring
Your business idea matters, but your branding is what brings it to life. Why is branding so important when you’re starting out? By Mazzy Eckel, Young Adult Advisory Council Member Key takeaways: Your brand is just as important as your idea. It is the way you...
Feb 4, 2026 | Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Networking
In a rapidly changing economy, young people must create opportunities instead of waiting for them. Taking your career into your own hands is no longer optional. It’s essential. By Mazzy Eckel, Young Adult Advisory Council Member Key takeaways: Real-world experience...
Jan 23, 2026 | Education, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Mentoring, Starting a Business
Washington State Department of Commerce and the Employment Security Department introduce a new entrepreneurship training resource Aspiring entrepreneurs have a lot to consider, and those challenges are even greater for teens and young adults. The Young Entrepreneur...
Aug 6, 2025 | Community Activities, Economic Development, Education, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Mentoring, Networking, Starting a Business
By Jacquie Goodwill The longest running all-government- and non-profit-run small business fair in Washington State. The journey to starting your business often feels like a long and winding road trip. There seems to be so many proverbial stops along your route before...
Oct 31, 2024 | Entrepreneurship
Helping real entrepreneurs succeed because entrepreneurship is for everyone. Hollywood often casts entrepreneurs as high rollers. Frequently portrayed as men, they have big wads of cash in their pockets, wear bowler-style hats, smoke cigars, and when they emerge from...