Mon, Oct 24, 2022
Tricia was on a mission to get WMBE certification for her business when I met her for the first time at the July OMWBE Get Certified event that the Port co-hosted. Since then, I have seen her at nearly every event that the Port ha...
Making connections is a foundation of business success. Today's small business owner must always be searching for new opportunities and putting their best foot forward when new customers are on the horizon. Our Diversity in C...
"Where is Kara? I'd like to thank her. She helped me win a project that I'm not sure I would have won without her help." Natalia Viguie of Soper Hill Construction, asked me when I met her at the Advanced PortGen Networking event o...
The Port of Seattle marked the end of its successful 2022 cruise season this weekend when the Norwegian Encore left Pier 66 for the final departure of the year. The Port broke new records and reached new milestones this ...
Just over 20 years ago the Port of Seattle developed a local cruise terminal to expand economic opportunity on our working waterfront and throughout the community. We also began setting goals to ensure that our cruise busine...
Sat, Oct 22, 2022
Alley Greymond, Sr Administrative Assistant in the Economic Development division, shares her experience strengthening diversity at the Port of Seattle and why the Port is such a great place to build a career. Videography and Editi...
Construction Management College Intern Neve Jhaveri shares her experience working for the Engineering department at the Port of Seattle
Thu, Oct 20, 2022
By Simon Okelo, Executive Director, One Vibe Media "The rain wets the leopard's spots but does not wash them." — Ghana Proverb Every day, we face new challenges that require creative solutions. This prov...
Tue, Oct 18, 2022
Construction Inclusion Week, October 17-21, builds awareness while celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the construction industry. To recognize this effort and highlight the Association of General Contractors' C...
Mon, Oct 17, 2022
You may have noticed that cooler weather and shorter days are here. We're cocooning in our fuzzy sweaters, boots, and pumpkin-flavored everything and turning up that thermostat. While some (eyeroll) dread the abundance of pumpk...