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Taking Technology To The Streets, Chicago Detours

Chicago is a city known for its breathtaking skyline, rich history, and Magnificent Mile.  Millions of tourists visit the city each year, hoping to see the sights and get a.

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Chicago Digital Entrepreneur? You Need To Blog On Built In Chicago

Thursday, June 23rd 2011- Earlier tonight at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, Matt Moog hosted his first Built In Chicago event to a packed room of entrepreneurs; so packed that.

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Illinois Launch, Partnering Start-ups With Mentors

The Academy of Entrepreneurial Leadership (AEL) hosted the Illinois Launch Event on June, 22 2011, showcasing a series of new start-ups. Each start-up team pitched their idea to a group.

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The State of nonBored-dom

Life in a small town presents the same conundrum over and over again: it can be very boring. The same people doing the same things in the same ways every.

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Startups Seeking Advertisers: Tips for the “Road Less Traveled”

          Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.  -Robert Frost First.

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What Are You Drawn.to?

Exploration: it led Columbus to America, and led me to Chicago. Moving was the most enticing part of striking out on my own. When I got there, I looked around.

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Entrepreneurship In A New Chicago Era

For the first time, at least since I was in diapers, we have a new mayor in Chicago.  It’s too soon to tell exactly what this will mean for the.

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From Interviewing JK Rowling To Inspiring Millions Every Month

Emerson Spartz is the founder of Spartz Inc., a network of websites including OMG Facts, MuggleNet, and GivesMeHope that reach millions of people every month. Emerson’s Harry Potter fan site.

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From Sandbox Comes Healthbox, A Healthcare Startup Accelerator

When you think of an industry that rapidly embraces technology innovation, healthcare is probably not the first to come to mind.  Well, Healthbox aims to change just that. Healthbox is.

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From Managing A $96 Million Budget To Improving Social Travel

Brittany Laughlin is the co-founder of gtrot, a website improving social travel. Before narrowing down her interests to travel and tech, Brittany worked for American Express managing a team and.

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