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Get To Needs And Wants

Gregor Thuswaldner, the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Humanities at North Park College shares his journey to becoming an educator and how he continues to be a life-long learner. He talks about how creating a growth mind-set and uncovering obstacles are a continuous focus and are some of the […]

Operate with Fierce Ambition and Relentless Drive

Sanjay Shah, Founder/CEO and Chief Architect of Vistex sees vision paired with excellent execution as the driving force behind the success of Vistex, as well as, his focus on relentless learning for his team.  They are ever learning, growing and applying their fresh knowledge to whatever it takes to bring their platform to the right […]

Let Key Employees Share In The Upside

Adam Hughes, CEO at Amount shares how he and his team are focused on showing their potential clients a strong demonstration of what their product can do so they can help them evolve their business to keep up with the “Amazon Effect”.  Also, Mr. Hughes talks about the importance of being a true partner to […]

Jeannette Pawula

As a Chicago native, Jeannette began her career as a Project Coordinator in commercial real estate development over 10 years ago before moving into the residential market where she worked as a Luxury Listing Partner for a top ranking team in the U.S. who produced over 140M in sales in 2017. Today, she has co-founded […]

Stephanie Klein

Stephanie is a proven fin-tech executive with a successful track record building and scaling online consumer lending businesses. Stephanie is currently CEO of Braviant Holdings, a fast-growing alternative lender that uses proprietary technology and machine learning to improve credit access for non-prime consumers. Stephanie was previously a Managing Director at Springleaf Financial focused on digital […]

Dawn Reese

Dawn Frances Reese is the Director of Strategy for the Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education, The CAFE. The CAFE supports and mentors underserved Chicago students & professionals by investing in organizations focused on college access and career success. Dawn Frances brings vast career experience spanning start-ups in advocacy, venture capital, and higher education focused on […]

Be Future-Proof

CJ Montano is the Managing Director of Forte Group, a full service custom software delivery partner that targets enterprises looking to accelerate their business and evolve their software engineering practices. Montano discusses some of the challenges and opportunities that he has faced in an innovative market space, noting that the two often go hand in […]

Celebrate Failure

The Garage at Northwestern University is a space dedicated to helping students who are looking to start their own businesses in college. Melissa Kaufman, the executive director, explains how she helps students in their entrepreneurial efforts by teaching them to celebrate failure – each failure is a stepping-stone to eventual success, and it’s important to […]

Get Somebody Even Better Than You

81-c is a business acquisition company that grows acquired companies through additional acquisition and consolidation. Dan Abbate, the founder and co-CEO, discusses the top three challenges that he has faced in this line of work. He discusses regulatory and compliance issues, how he deals with them, how to build community and investor relations in companies […]

Care About Your Employees

With an attentive and open-minded approach, Sterling Site Access Solutions is notably improving project workflow on construction jobs. CEO Carter Sterling recently sat down with us to illustrate how operating with a caring and understanding manner within a leadership position encourages lasting satisfaction for company employees and clients alike. Regarding employees, Carter’s main goal is […]