Spokane Journal of Business

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Breaking female conflict stereotypes at work

Age-old stereotypes influence people’s everyday thinking whether they realize it or not, and this is often the case when it comes to interpreting female behavior in the workplace. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, women currently make up 46 per...

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Young restaurateurs cook up a fresh dining scene

With six years of college, four different majors, and no degree earned, Matt Goodwin still had no idea what he wanted to do for a living as he started bartending at Fast Eddie’s Bar & Grill in 2000....

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United Way cultivates emerging leaders

A Spokane County United Way-affiliated group of young leaders is helping to groom the next generation of philanthropists here....

Rising Stars: Brian Bean

Age: 32 Job title/company:  Ecova – corporate counsel; Craft & Co. Real Estate – owner/designated broker Education:  Gonzaga University, BA 2005; Gonzaga Law, 2010...

Rising Stars: Katherine Morgan

Age: 31 Title: President and CEO, Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce Education: MBA, Gonzaga University...

Rising Stars: Jason Beasley

Age: 38 Job title/company: COO and CFO, Magnuson Hotels Worldwide (MHW) Education: HLP - Harvard Business School; MBA - Eastern Washington University; BA in Finance -Gonzaga University...

Rising Stars: Brooke Martin

Age: 15 Job title/company: Inventor and founder, iCPooch Education: Entering junior year, North Central High School, Spokan...

Rising Stars: Richard Denenny

Age: 39 Job title/company: Partner & chair of corporate practice group at Lee & Hayes Education: JD, University of Arizona College of Law (2003); BA, Western Washington University (1998)...

Rising Stars: Melissa Murphy

Age: 34 Job title/company: Owner, managing broker, Prime Real Estate Group and One Property Management Education: Bachelor’s degree, Gonzaga University, MBA, Gonzaga University...

Rising Stars: Bobby Enslow

Age: 31 Job title/company: Founder and owner, Indaba Coffee Education: BA in finance and an MBA, both from Washington State University ...

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