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Wednesday, October 4 • 11:30am - 1:30pm
The Counterintuitive Startup: Finding Success in Unexpected Places

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Have you ever wondered what happens when you toss out the playbook and write your own? Curious what possibilities surface when you ignore common wisdom? The Counterintuitive Startup is an interactive case study of an uncommon local enterprise: the Square Peg family of companies. What began as a husband-and-wife real estate development company evolved into a sandbox of creative ventures whose drive and innovation are making a lasting impact on lives and communities. Think nonprofits are the only entities making a difference? Think again.

Have you ever wondered what happens when you toss out the playbook and write your own? Curious what possibilities surface when you ignore common wisdom? The Counterintuitive Startup is an interactive case study of an uncommon local enterprise: the Square Peg family of companies. What began as a husband-and-wife real estate development company evolved into a sandbox of creative ventures whose drive and innovation are making a lasting impact on lives and communities. Think nonprofits are the only entities making a difference? Think again.
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Megan McNally

Doyenne Legal PLLC
Megan McNally is a lawyer, strategist, and rabblerouser. She founded Doyenne Legal, an innovative, femme-powered, full-service business law firm that pairs legal counsel with business strategy for startups, small businesses, and social enterprises. She created the FBomb Breakf... Read More →

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Brady King

CEO, Square Peg DevelopmentBrady is an Owner and CEO of Square Peg Development in Seattle, WA. He earned his BA in Management and Organizational Communications in 2002. In 2003 Brady started his building career in the city and now specializes in new construction residential multifamily... Read More →
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Karlie McCormick

General Manager, Square Peg Development Karlie has spent her whole life living in Washington State, though straying dangerously close to Idaho for 4 years (Go Cougs!) where she earned her degree in political science. Out of college she went straight into the healthcare field where... Read More →
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Aaron Walling

COO, Square Peg DevelopmentAaron has led the start-up phase of organizations in the Dominican Republic, India and several other countries in Asia for the past 14 years. His focus and passion is now set on opening pathways for justice and reintegration here in Seattle via the platform... Read More →

Wednesday October 4, 2017 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
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