Struggling to hire in Washington? Here’s how to adapt your employer brand to attract and retain employees If you’re struggling to recruit and connect with jobseekers in Washington, you aren’t alone. Workers have more choice in employers and roles than ever before and...
New Research: King County Housing Perspectives Evolve with COVID-19
As the Seattle region cautiously emerges from nearly two years of COVID-19, we find ourselves facing many of the same challenges as before it all started. Lack of supply means housing costs remain high and local government’s approach to helping people experiencing...
Understanding College Student Attitudes for Fall 2020
New Survey Provides Insights into How Higher Education Communicators and Administrators can Address Concerns of Fall 2020 Students The dual threat of COVID-19 and state budget shortfalls are constraining access to students and public investment in higher education. In...
Optimism in Face of Crisis: Washingtonians Surveyed About Coronavirus
History is filled with examples of people expressing support and resolve in times of crisis. The reaction to the coronavirus is no different. That’s a key theme in a recent survey* of Washingtonians Quinn Thomas conducted in partnership with DHM Research. From senior...
New Research Builds Understanding of Cannabis Consumers
Aside from smartphones and rideshare apps, it’s hard to think of a recent singular moment that created an entirely new market. That is until cannabis became legal overnight in a growing number of states. Employers, public health officials, regulators, growers, and...
Who Are New Seattle Residents? Quinn Thomas, DHM, and UW Did the Research
They’re creating new opportunities! They’re the cause of all this traffic! They’re all from California! We’ve all heard the opinions about new residents to the Seattle area and the benefits and challenges they bring. But no one has yet taken up the challenge to dive...
REPORT: Social Media and Public Opinion
The debate over the impact of social media seems to center around two arguments: One camp argues social media opens new doorways for engaging the electorate and is creating pathways for greater civic engagement, corporate and political accountability, and journalistic...
Oregon’s Millennials At A Crossroads
There is no shortage of research claiming to have unlocked the secret to understanding the millennial generation. Over the last six months, our team (in close collaboration with DHM Research) has been digging through volumes of information about today’s 90 million...