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Seattle,
WA
Join us in beautiful Seattle,
the home of countless successful
entrepreneurial ventures, to
learn how to invent your own
path to success!
Seattle is the birthplace of
leading companies including
Microsoft, Amazon, Nordstrom,
Starbucks, McCaw Cellular,
Zymogenetics, and Boeing. Many
of these firms and other
companies in all sectors are
headquartered here because of
the local government’s
business-friendly attitude.
Fun Facts about
Seattle
• Most
populous city in Washington and
in the Northwest US
• Highest-educated
large city
• Most
literate large city
• County
seat of King County
• Birthplace
of grunge music and Pearl Jam,
Nirvana, and Soundgarden
• Six
Fortune 500 companies are
headquartered in Seattle (as of
2008)
Website: http://www.cityofseattle.net/
University
District Area
The U-District, home of the
University of Washington, is
close to downtown and features
great shopping, restaurants, and
parks. The South Campus Center,
where the conference is held, is
close to the waterfront so you
can take a break from workshops
to rent a kayak from the nearby
Agua Verde Café and explore
Portage Bay.
Website:
http://www.udistrictchamber.org/
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