Ask a room full of entrepreneurs what makes their business successful, and you'll hear familiar answers: a unique product, exceptional service, innovative technology, or strong customer relationships. Those factors matter. But there's another reality many founders discover as they grow: every small business is an HR company before it becomes a growth company. The ability …
When Sam Wyeth drove through the Kitsap Peninsula on a vacation two years ago, she didn’t know she was tracing the outline of her future.
Why founders, investors, and everyday leaders have more influence on Kitsap’s future than they realize. Spring is one of my favorite times of year, because it has a way of revealing what was already growing beneath the surface. In Kitsap, that means bursts of technicolor in the natural world around us—alongside fresh energy and real …
Before highways and bridges, Kitsap ran on water. If you lived here in the late 1800s or early 1900s, you didn’t hop in your car, you waited at the shoreline. A steamship would come through, sometimes stopping wherever someone waved it down, carrying people, mail, livestock, and goods between communities that would have otherwise been isolated. …
Summer doesn’t sneak up on Kitsap, it arrives predictably, every year. What’s changed isn’t the season. It’s the scale.
Get ready to level up your business game with practical strategies and insights at this workshop for growth-stage businesses! Come join us at Vibe Coworks on January 30, 2026 from 10AM - 2PM for an interactive workshop designed to help your business thrive. In this hands-on workshop, Stacy Luckensmeyer will introduce a complete set of simple concepts and …
Everywhere I look in Kitsap right now, I see sparks. I see them in the eyes of a first-time founder refining her wireframes late into the night, and in conversations between seasoned business owners sharing insights over coffee. I see them on white board walls at Vibe Coworks, in underwater test environments with Navy Lab …
