Welcome to the official kick-off of the 2015 SMPS Seattle Reign Awards! This year's Reign Awards are sporting a new look! Your Special Events Committee has been hard at work redefining the Reign Awards in an effort to make them more inclusive and achievable for companies of all sizes and projects...

by Jessica Biel, SMPS Seattle President, Perkins+Will Planning for Leadership Boss. Captain. Dignitary. Ringleader. Ruler. Commander. Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus cites these as synonyms for "leader" or people who guide. Leadership is not the same as authority or power. A title or a positio...

Time flies and we are already accepting requests from SMPS members interested in joining the Nominations and Elections Committee. This is a special committee that will determine the Chapter leaders for the 2015-2016 term with a time commitment that lasts approximately one month. The Committee review...

by Katherine Robinettte, CPSM, Go! Strategies, LLC Last month, I showed you how to add a tabloid (or other custom size) page to an existing document. Now you have re-read the RFP, and you see that a 11x17 page counts as 2 pages. So, how do you make your page numbering adjust to that? How can ...