Top Stories: 1. Starbucks to lay off 1,100 corporate employees Seattle Times article 2. Seattle tech company adds to C-suite PSBJ article 3. Sounders will give away tickets to first timers Seattle Times article or Sounders Press Release 4. Pickleball chain coming to Fremont Seattle Magazine article or PBSJ article About guest co-hosts Lindsay Droz and Kristi Lord - Co-founders, L'AVANT: L’AVANT sells bougie, eco-friendly cleaning products with plant based ingredients like hand soap, dish soap, laundry detergent, multipurpose spray and more. Lindsay and Kristi started this company about 5 years ago. Lindsay has a sales and marketing background and worked in the medical device world, specifically for Boston Scientific for 15 years. Kristi worked in finance and investments and was the COO of an Asset Management company prior to L’AVANT. About 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. Contact: Email:
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