Alexandra Matthiesen

Culture

Refreshing take on key issues impacting the world at TEDxChange 2013

TEDxChange: Positive Disruption On April 3, 2013 the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation hosted TEDxChange in Seattle as part of a partnership with the TEDx program. The event theme was Positive Disruption, and the stage served as a sounding board for “ideas worth spreading,” linking poignant discussions on global awareness issues – including vaccines, polio,
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Fresh show at Seattle Snow Day

The Fresh Consulting team gathered Saturday afternoon in a show of teamliness and sport to celebrate the arrival of 2013 and participate in  Snow Day, Seattle’s attempt to break the world record for the largest snowball fight in history. The group convened at Icon Grill in full-force to enjoy lunch with family and friends, and
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Making it rain? At Snow Day, Fresh Consulting is making it snow!

While snow is often a thing of speculation for Seattle residents, on January 12 the city is guaranteed a showing unlike any before. That morning, over one hundred thousand pounds of snow will be delivered and dumped at the Seattle Center, setting the stage for Snow Day – a concerted attempt to break the Guinness World
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Fresh Consulting Sponsors GeekWire 200: Refreshing a Seattle Tech Tradition

Sponsored by Fresh Consulting, GeekWire is reintroducing a Seattle tech tradition with the GeekWire 200 index – a ranking of the region’s technology startups. GeekWire 200 is designed to help identify companies that are growing quickly, making an impact, and grabbing the attention of key online communities. The GeekWire 200 index pulls data from LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook
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The Unspotted (Fresh) Perspective

Children are beautifully, unexpectedly insightful. The essence of the engagement is often their lack of knowledge of their contribution. They don’t expect a congratulatory note on their divinely thoughtful role in the conversation. Thank them, nevertheless, and contemplate their words with care. Muse over their musings, and weigh the reality that they are untainted by
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