Rich Barton on successful entrepreneur traits
When Rich Barton, creator of Expedia, Zillow, Glassdoor and many other successful web companies, spoke at the University of Washington EntrepreneurWeek 2011, attendees closely listened... Read More
2011 minority business of the year awards
Guest blog post by Rita Brogan, CEO of PRR Each year the UW Foster School of Business recognizes exceptional performance by minority-owned businesses throughout Washington... Read More
University of Washington celebrates state’s top minority businesses
The Business and Economic Development Center at the University of Washington Foster School of Business honored seven outstanding minority-owned companies from around the state at... Read More
Foster MBAs place 3rd in national ethical leadership competition
A team of MBA students from the University of Washington Foster School of Business took third prize at the fifth-annual MBA Case Competition in Ethical Leadership at... Read More
How to build a great team
In this post, experienced entrepreneur Brian Glaister, President & CEO of Cadence Biomedical shares his 9 Principles for successful team building. We will also learn... Read More
Video: CEO Dave Roberts on PopCap Games success and luck
To be successful in business, Dave Roberts says you have to be good, smart and lucky. You don’t expect to hear luck invoked as a... Read More
Video: Michael Potts on a renewable energy future
Michael Potts, CEO of the Rocky Mountain Institute, spoke to a group of University of Washington students in all fields – business, engineering, public affairs... Read More
Informed innovation: interview with Steve Tolton of Petrocard
Guest blog post by Rita Brogan, CEO of PRR The Brogan Blog had a chance recently to chat with Steve Tolton, the CEO of PetroCard,... Read More
Video: Richard Tait on entrepreneurship and Cranium
Cranium co-founder Richard Tait discusses his passion for entrepreneurship, the inspiration behind Cranium and his latest business venture, Golazo. He considers himself an inventor and at... Read More
Foster MBAs summit Mount Rainier and raise $7000 for charity
Guest post by Anders Zwartjes (Foster MBA 2012) This 4th of July, as the sun crept above the Cascades in the east and many hours... Read More