week of june 24: Return of Emily Parkhurst - Formidable

Top Stories

1. Farestart is reopening

⁠Seattle Times article⁠

2. Seattle startup scene

⁠Geekwire article⁠

3. New museum to open

⁠425 Magazine article⁠

4. Saltchuk buys a company for $430M

⁠PSBJ article⁠

5. Boeing CEO is under fire

⁠Formidable article⁠

Guest Co-Host Emily Parkhurst - Founder & CEO, Formidable

Emily Parkhurst is the Founder & CEO of media company Formidable launched in 2024. Prior to this she was the VP of Content at 6AM City, and before that the Publisher and Market President of the Puget Sound Business Journal. She was a Senior Reporter at The Forecaster where she won the Society of Professional Journalists' Sigma Delta Chi Award for Investigative Reporting in 2010. She is also the Chairman of the board for Cornish College of the Arts. www.beformidable.com

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.

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