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Chicago Health Executives Forum

With over 1,700 members, the Chicago Health Executive’s Forum (CHEF) is a leading professional organization for Chicago’s healthcare community. CHEF was established in 1976 as a not-for-profit organization to serve the needs of our healthcare community by providing networking opportunities and avenues for continuing education and leadership development. CHEF’s membership consists of professionals from all […]

Jen Moore

Moore came up with the idea for Meez Meals in 2009, while she was still working as a brand manger for Unilever. She noticed that her sister, a working mom, found the process of making dinner stressful, even though she used to love cooking. “She said that she just wanted someone to cut everything up for her,” […]

Highland Solutions

At Highland Solutions, we evaluate and strengthen business processes using technology as a tool to empower companies to do what they do best: add value for their customers. We collaborate with our clients to understand their unique business operations and needs. We then tailor solutions aimed at creating successful outcomes, including improving customer experience, increasing […]

Brad Factor

Brad Factor is currently the Vice President and 3rd Generation owner of Chicago Messenger Service. Brad graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida in 2008. Brad has been working in the family business ever since he was a child. Brad spent many years learning every facet of […]

Steven Dyme

Flowers for Dreams is an artisan flower service. Made to order and crafted locally, we sell beautifully simple bouquets online starting at just $35 with free hand delivery. Each purchase always benefits one of our amazing local charity partners. Our organic stems are hand-curated daily at local markets to create fresh, unique designs for every […]

Caregivers on the Front Line of Home Care Services

Approximately 10,000 Baby Boomers retire every day, and 90% of seniors want to stay in their homes as long as possible. According to Susan Oja, President of Home & Hearth Caregivers, new technology means more advanced screening of caregivers, as well as more options for patients to have high-tech monitoring or shop online and receive […]

Moving is Stressful – Get Dolly

Ever have a stressful moving experience? CEO of Dolly, Mike Howell, understands your pain and wants to help. Dolly is an on-demand moving and delivery marketplace – connecting consumers who want to move things with people who own trucks and want to move it. While last minute movers are good for business, Mike advises you […]

Young Travelers Influence Hotel Decor and Design

Today’s young travelers are shaping the hotel industry. According to Bob Shah, President of Startex Industries, millennials want more communal space and less emphasis on the hotel room – similar to what’s happening in office design. As a manufacturer and distributor of furniture, fixtures, and equipment, Startex is revolutionizing the order and delivery process for […]

The RoomPlace

Until 1985, The RoomPlace operated as a single store in the Windy City. Today, headquartered in Lombard, Ill., The RoomPlace operates 23 stores in Chicagoland and Indiana, including three showrooms in metro Chicago; 14 in suburban Chicago; 5 in Indianapolis and single showrooms in Rockford, Ill., and Merrillville, Ind. The company also operates a state-of-the-art […]

Giving Flowers Never Felt So Good

Flowers for Dreams has reimagined the flower delivery service; everything from flower sourcing to the actual arrangements have been reinvented. Founder Steven Dyme talks about how smart strategy and social media have been key drivers to the business. And the great feeling that comes from giving 25 percent to charity.