Chicago Entrepreneurs Honored at the White House
Chicago-based startups GiveForward and ColorJar have been selected as two of the 2011 Empact100, and…
13 years ago
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Would You Like Fries With That? Netherlands Dish Up Test Tube Burgers
As if we are not stuffing enough hormones and enzymes in our food today, researchers…
13 years ago
New Media Startups Meet Old Media Buyers
Towards the tail end of Chicago Ideas Week last month, I was fortunate enough to…
13 years ago
The Evolution of Technology and Education Infographic
Throughout history technology has slowly, but surely, made its way into the classroom. Contrary to…
13 years ago
Decoding Cancer To Usher In the Era of Personalized Care
Until recently, the treatment for certain types of cancer was a “one size fits all…
13 years ago
Erasing the Taboo of Suicide in your Startup
Late Sunday night, Techcrunch broke the shocking news that Ilya Zhitomirskiy, co-founder of the open source…
13 years ago
7 Ways to Start Creating Your Own Job Today
I currently work for someone else, but that doesn't mean you have to. I love…
13 years ago
What Hiking Can Teach Us About Launching Startup
The following post pulls advice from Zach's upcoming Appalachian Trail Book: Appalachian Trials. For more…
13 years ago
Shoefitr Accomplishing Major Feets
The difference between an employee and an entrepreneur is not the “Why didn’t I think…
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Now You See It, Now you ____ : Invisibility Cloak Made Reality
While its not as sexy as Jessica Alba in the The Fantastic Four, "the cloaking…
13 years ago
Health Data Insights Acquired for $400 Million
Las Vegas-based Health Data Insights (HDI) has been sold for $400 million to HMS Holdings…
13 years ago
Startup Smackdown: Treehouse vs. Codecademy
Because programming skills are in such high demand, a plethora of companies are popping up,…
13 years ago
From Latvia with Love: Car Rentals and Bull Fights with RentMama
In the attic of a decidedly unremarkable office building in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the…
13 years ago
This is the Year of the Virtual Fit Assistant
It is difficult and confusing for shoppers to know which garments will fit and flatter…
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MBA: Ticket to the Top or Corporate Middle Management?
When my husband Brad was first accepted into Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Business I…
13 years ago