AWB Supports Lawsuit Challenging State Income Tax
Support for income tax legal challenge: AWB is contributing financial support to the lawsuit challenging Washington’s new income tax. The decision follows AWB’s strong opposition to the income tax bill during the 2026 legislative session — and aligns with the association’s historical position on the income tax issue going back to the 1930s. “Washington’s economy has been built largely on three key competitive advantages – a best of class workforce, our low-cost electricity, and the lack of an income
Teen Tycoons Entrepreneurship Program for 5-8th Grade
In this 10-week adventure, students learn how entrepreneurs think, create and lead. From brainstorming business ideas, business planning, marketing, business finance, and pitching like a pro - students experience every step of building a business. Each week brings new challenges, games, and "aha!" moments that spark creativity, confidence, and problem-solving skills. By the end, every Teen Tycoon will launch a mini-venture of their own and walk away with sharper thinking, stronger leadership, and the tools
How Issaquah Business Leaders Can Build More Connected, Aligned Teams
Business owners in the Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce community often face the same challenge: teams are full of talented people, but collaboration doesn’t happen as naturally as it should. This article explores simple, structural ways to help your organization work together with more ease and consistency. Learn below about: Why collaboration often stalls inside growing businesses How shared tools, rhythms, and expectations reduce friction Practical steps leaders can apply immediatelyMaking
