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Replace Blame with Curiosity

Kevin Rooney is Chief Administrative Officer at West Monroe Partners, a management consulting company in Chicago. He speaks about the importance of recruiting and maintaining an award winning corporate culture, and more. Watch the full BizCastHQ video here.

Stay up to Speed on Trends

Mitchell Roth is Managing Partner and Principal at Much Shelist, a Chicago based law firm. He speaks about growing in different markets and the challenges of recruiting the right talent. Watch the full BizCastHQ video for more.

Practice Servant Leadership

Amit Dutta is CEO at ITPeopleNetwork, and IT consulting company. He speaks about the challenges within recruiting, ensuring quality, and the importance of training in the company. Watch the full BizCastHQ video for more.  

People Are Working In Different Ways

Mary Cook is the Managing Director at Salo LLC, a staffing and consulting firm which specializes in driving business outcomes in finance, accounting and human resources. Being in the staffing and recruiting industry, allows Mary to see firsthand how finding talent has become a major challenge for everyone, regardless of the business they are in. […]

Don’t Shy Away From Working At Your Business

Mark Baldino, Co-Founder of web design company Fuzzy Math, sits down to discuss the importance of strategy design when running a business, how he ensures the company stays aligned with its vision, and recruiting from graduate and undergraduate programs. Watch the full BizCastHQ video for more.

Look For Grit And Persistence

Mark Achler, managing director at MATH Venture Partners, discusses some of the challenges of convincing board members, and how he used effective communication skills to turn them around. Watch the full BizCastHQ video to see him explain his recruiting process, the importance of letting employees do their job, and more.

Develop Strong People

Alison Ranney sits down to discuss how she went from lawyer to executive recruiter, partner and Chicago office head of Koya Leadership Partners. Alison speaks about the importance of delegating in a fast growing company and how human capital i critical to Koya. Watch the full BizCastHQ video to see how Koya is second to […]

Nancy Sullivan

Nancy Sullivan serves as the CEO and Managing Director of IllinoisVENTURES, LLC. With over 15 years of experience in the commercialization and entrepreneurial sector, Nancy leads the IllinoisVENTURES, LLC investment portfolio. Ms. Sullivan oversees $70 million + in assets under management. She is responsible for overall fund operations including serving as the main point of […]

Leverage What You’ve Learned

Chris Houghton is in the business of protecting and providing peace of mind regarding your most valuable assets – children and pets. Jiobit is a hardy GPS tracker that can be attached to children’s clothing or pet collars and provides real-time updates on location in its integrated app service. Houghton talks about challenges related to […]

Help Other People Be Successful

UPshow is a consumer engagement platform that focuses on “in-venue” marketing. Its CEO and co-founder Adam Hirsen discusses the challenges that a business may face in its early stages, and also the obstacles it may encounter after it has a foot in the door. One specific challenge Adam mentions, is having to try to deliver […]