We’re back for another round of voting in the GeekWire Awards. And today’s category — Hire of the Year — is a critical one as companies engage in an all-out war for talent. This category is presented by Summit Group Solutions, and it marks one of three remaining categories in the Awards voting process. We… Read More…
Charlie Kindel spent more than two decades at Microsoft, working on everything from Windows Phone to Windows Home Server. Now, after that long career, the 46-year-old tech vet has partnered with another former Microsoftie, Stefan Negritoiu, to create BizLogr. The company’s primary product, MileLogr, just got a facelift with additional functionality. We caught up with Kindel… Read More…
Changing jobs can be scary and confusing. Everybody has things that are important to them at a particular point in their career. Thinking clearly about what is important to you can be hard, but without clarity on what is important to you, making a job decision is fraught with danger. As I have traveled along my personal… Read More…
Charlie Kindel, who left his general manager job on the Windows Phone team last August, is finding plenty of stuff to occupy his time in a post-Microsoft world. He continues to kick around his own startup project, but in the meantime Kindel is lending his support to startup companies. The latest to get his attention… Read More…
Charlie Kindel, a Seattle angel investor and former general manager of Microsoft’s Windows Phone unit, has joined the advisory board of Seattle mobile app management startup Buddy Platform. Kindel stepped down from Microsoft in August after 21 years to launch a new startup of his own. Kindel hasn’t unwrapped his own stealthy startup just yet,… Read More…
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