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How to retire by 40 — Is it a pipe dream?

June 14, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY “I’m the busiest retired guy you’ll ever meet,” said John Chen, CEO of Geoteaming. He quit his Microsoft job at age 32 and almost two decades later, he is loving retirement. “I always knew I was supposed to do something, I just didn’t know what it was,” said Chen. […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Business, Community News, Feature stories, Finance Tagged With: 2018, AUZA APARTMENTS, CHRISTINE KWON, ELISABETH EMBRY, GEOFFREY YRO AUZA, John Chen, MIN QIU, NAOKO HUFFMAN, NEIL, PUTTERY CHER, SHIRLLIN CHING, THALIA, VOL 37 NO 25 | JUNE 16 - JUNE 22

Northwest Asian Weekly’s 35th anniversary: Let’s hear it from our readers

November 16, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The only weekly English-edition newspaper serving the Asian community in the state of Washington for 35 years.   “Editor, publisher, founder, fundraiser, mother, wife, daughter, mentor and friend. I am truly in awe of the impact [Assunta] and the Northwest Asian Weekly have had on so many lives, including my own. My sincere congratulations on […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News, Feature stories Tagged With: 2017, Adam Smith, Beth Takekawa, Bill Tashima, CHARLIE JAMES, Cindy Ryu, DALE MINAMI, Daryl Campbell, Dennis Lam, Eddie Rye, Eugene Tagawa, Fred Yee, Frederick Su, Gary Tang, Herb Tsuchiya, James Doane, Jay Inslee, Jean Godden, Joan Yoshitomi, Joaquin Uy, John Chen, Karen Yoshitomi, LOUISE MATSUMOTO, Lori Matsukawa, MAY SHING, MINH-DUC NGUYEN, Mac Crary, Michael Itti, Mike Fong, NWAW's 35TH ANNIVERSARY, Nate Miles, PATSY YAMADA, Peter Kwon, Rosa Leung, Sam Wan, Sherwin Tsao, TERRY LAU, TRACEY WONG, Teresita Batayola, Tim Otani, Vi Mar, Wayne Lau

Changing teams through technology

September 21, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

John Chen calls himself a big kid with an old soul. The founder and CEO of Geoteaming left a successful career at Microsoft to use technology to help teams work together effectively. By Janice Nesamani NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Being an entrepreneur isn’t a big deal for John Chen when he recalls his grandfather’s journey to […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2017, John Chen, VOL 36 NO 39 | SEPTEMBER 23 - SEPTEMBER 29

EDI’s Inclusion Fusion!

October 12, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Executive Development Institute (EDI) raised over $95,000 at its annual dinner and auction, Inclusion Fusion, Sept. 17. John Chen, CEO Geoteaming, an EDI graduate, donated $20,000. The event was held at The Foundry in Seattle, where over 200 guests attended and participated in the wine toss, mystery room, silent and live auctions, and voting for their favorite […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Charlene Grinolds, EDI, Inclusion Fusion, John Chen, Leadership Discovery, Leadership Navigation, Marci Nakano, Seattle, Vol 34 No 42 | October 10 - October 16

John Chen signs books at February Chinese Chamber of Commerce luncheon

February 25, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Geoteaming CEO John Chen signed copies of his book, “50 Digital Team-Building Games,” at a February luncheon hosted by the Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce at the LA Cafe. The book contains meeting openers, team activities, and group adventures to better unite business teams, develop trust, and foster increased collaboration and communication. (end)

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce, John Chen, Vol 32 No 9 | February 23 - March 1, communication

Former Microsoft manager blends technology, teddy bears, and tourism

December 17, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

John Chen’s passions — technology, adventure, and human change — have combined in such a way to create a successful corporate team-building business. His current project enables individuals and groups to enjoy a special “high-tech treasure hunt” in downtown Seattle.

Filed Under: Business, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2010, China, Donna Lowe, Former Microsoft, GPS, James Tabafunda, John Chen, Look Lowe, Luang Tou Wan Village, Microsoft Exchange, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Starlight Foundation, Suisun City, Vol 28 No 52 | December 19 - December 25, technology

June 30: John Chen wins MPI award

August 20, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

John Chen was the recipient of the Washington State Chapter of Meeting Planners International (MPI) of the Tomorrow’s Leader Award.

Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: 2009, John Chen, Leader Award, MPI, Seattle, vol 28 no 35 | August 22 - August 28

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