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Rick Morgan

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Tech and finance reporter @PSBJ. Cleveland born. Former Army medic. Go Browns. Retweets aren't endorsements.

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Although the gravity of big tech has brought new jobs to Seattle, the city’s policy moves could be the difference between simply poaching jobs from the Bay Area and creating them through homegrown companies. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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Tacoma-based tech leaders with a military background are contributing to a burgeoning tech scene in a region that is trying to rely less on a small number of big-name companies for its economic health. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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Would-be founders can stay at high-paying big tech jobs, or they can strike out on their own into a world of uncertainty, long nights and bad pay. The leap of faith takes time and just the right amount of a push. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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"We would love to go the distance and really be in control of our own destiny as an independent company. Todd clearly has public market experience," Huzar said. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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"We all know that once something becomes the metric by which people are measured, there are going to be some number of people who game the system in order to grab that golden ring.” bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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I dove deep into the wild world of surface parking lots in Seattle, and I only got "Big Yellow Taxi" stuck in my head like eight times. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2… via Puget Sound Business Journal

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In a tech world that prides itself on down-to-earth-yet-hard-working CEOs, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman’s manic energy has reached folklore status. The tales paint the picture of a CEO trying to stay true to his values while running a publicly traded company. bizjournals.com/seattle/inno/s…

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"The reality is that the numbers don't lie and unfortunately, because of that, we had to reduce our workforce." bizjournals.com/seattle/inno/s…

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If this was about babies, there would be universal healthcare. Free education. Free daycare. Southern states would be doing all they can to drop the Black maternal mortality rate. This is about power and control

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A headquarters is still important for many reasons. Being a good place to work isn't on the top of the list. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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“We’re not running a backwater operation here.” Take a deep dive into Moses Lake, the small town in central Washington punching way above its economic weight class. bizjournals.com/seattle/inno/s…

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If you've ever met Anthony, he has probably invited you to go camping with him. The least we can do is keep an eye out for his camper.

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I've been covering this biotech story for about 20 months. If you're looking for strong takes and scandal, this isn't the piece for you. If you're looking for a succinct explanation of a complicated story, I hope you find this satisfactory. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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Psychologists, Asian-fusion dinners and Raymond Carver — This is what really goes into a fundraising round. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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Incognito dinners, negotiation calls at a Seahawks game and Las Vegas anxiety: How a nearly $2B deal really goes down. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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“The first time we had dinner I was literally stooped over and sore and all bloated from salt. ...We still had a wonderful conversation.” Take an inside look at how Tanium , a $9B cybersecurity company, navigated its CEO change. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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My recent deep dive into the JumpStart Seattle payroll tax. TLDR: With a $258 million budget deficit looming, there is an existential crisis around JumpStart’s purpose and how it fits with the city’s long-term goals. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

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Why did your favorite celebrity just buy part of a pro sports team? I dove into the topic and left with profound insight into my lack of insight about the murky world of billionaire sports owners. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…