The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

One policy all business owners with employees are required to include is workers compensation. This insurance helps protect both employers and employees in the event of an accident at work that leads to an injury. Once the employee is adequately cared for and the site of the accident is secured, the paperwork begins.

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Transformify

DECEMBER 12, 2019

We found an extreme talent in Adeel Ahmad who worked between Lahore, Pakistan and Chicago, Illinois at the time. Remote work is a great opportunity to run a business regardless of the location but are remote workers as loyal as in-office employees?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 2, 2018

As 2017 drew to an end, we noted the continuing flood of Illinois biometric privacy suits filed over the past year. I]f the Illinois legislature intended to allow for a private cause of action for every technical violation of the Act, it could have omitted the word ‘aggrieved’ and stated that every violation was actionable.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 10, 2013

Additionally, this asphalt company has given numerous presentations to the Illinois Tollway Authority and recently won a project because of its knowledge and expertise on permeable and green asphalt mixes. If an organization goes in this sustainability direction, it can build employee loyalty as well as public goodwill.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Crowdfunding is a new way of funding startups and small businesses, and Chicago, Illinois-based Small Business Advocacy Council (SBAC) is getting into the act by starting its own crowdfunding platform SBAC Connects. Funding sources include crowdfunding, or from traditional sources such as banks, debt and equity. ”

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2020

High turnover rates at trendy tech companies, dreadfully low salaries and chronic undervaluing of employees, and extreme political and economic unrest are just a few of the reasons that finding and keeping a job as a young adult is so difficult for so many these days.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

Melissa: We design office environments and supply all the items needed from ceilings to floors and everything in between including manufacturing custom office furniture at our manufacturing plant in Elgin, Illinois. TSM: What inspired you to start ROI? Share with us what problem you’re solving). Fortunately I’m a risk taker.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 5, 2012

“The Internet is the first place most people turn to find information and learn virtually anything, but there’s no sense of organization — you have to stumble through, often running into dead ends along the way,” says Kris Chinosorn, who started MentorMob with fellow University of Illinois graduate and co-founder Vince Leung. “At

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 31, 2020

You want to continue to take care of your employees in times of recession, and having a financial plan B for worst-case scenarios will save you some potential future stress. He completed his degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and graduated magna cum laude. About Adam Ferrari.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 29, 2018

These investors are looking towards Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and other Midwestern states for cheaper, less congested opportunities. You may find need of additional employees very early on in your startup’s life but lack the finances to support these positions. Have a backup plan for personal emergencies. That’s okay.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 24, 2015

When employees are hurt at work the employer bears the cost of workers compensation, and possibly worker replacement. The employee, meanwhile, suffers a painful injury that may require time off from work. Safety rules will differ from company to company, depending on the type of work employees conduct. Break policies.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 27, 2011

Chicago, Illinois-based FeeFighters is a free-to-use online comparison engine that lets you find the best rates for credit card processing services. If you’re a small business owner who accepts payment through credit cards, you may want to check FeeFighters out. No business owner should have to go through that hassle,” insists Harper.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 28, 2016

Being aware of the rules and implementing some simple procedures can save you hundreds of dollars per employee each year in your new or established business. A few words about the math: Every state has identified employee “base wages,” which are taxable. Sample “new employer” rates per employee per year: New York: $438.70.

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Transformify

JULY 17, 2019

Cision’s DEI program encourages employees to bring out the best in each other by participating in opportunities that build upon their knowledge and skills, allowing them to excel in their careers. I am really proud of our employee-led resource groups. About the author. Lilia Stoyanov is CEO and angel investor at Transformify.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Empower Employees. A University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign alumnus, Ali has seen his startup grow to be a market leader, boasting a number of Fortune 500 customers including Amazon, 3M, and Disney. By assigning similar tasks to different teams, we’ve been able to baseline good performance at our organization.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 27, 2016

In today’s world, many startups hire independent contractors to help start their business instead of employees. When doing so, it is important to distinguish between hiring someone as an employee or as an independent contractor. Not an employee.” Matthew Horn, Esq.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2020

Construction, a leading contracting and remodeling company in Illinois. alone, there are nearly 700,000 construction companies , with over 90% being “Small”, with under 20 employees. As part of The Startup Magazine Founder Interview Series, we interviewed Mr. Jay Andreas. Jay is the CEO of A.S.I. In the U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 28, 2016

Help comes in many forms—partners, mentors, employees, independent contractors, and outside service providers. He holds a BS in Accounting from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and a JD from The John Marshall Law School. If you are that person, congrats, you might be able to build a tech company on your own! So get help.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 31, 2017

This implies a lack fundamental skills, including leadership and confidence to grow a business and hire multiple employees. Avg # of Employees. The Illinois SBDC International Trade Centers (www.illinois.gov) provides free or low-cost services to help women learn how to become international entrepreneurs. Race/Ethnicity. #

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

From California, to Illinois, and New York many of the largest U.S. Later stage Private Equity buyers rely more on existing hospital management and employees than in other industries. municipalities are also the most fiscally troubled. Some of the country’s greatest cities are on the brink of calamity.

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www.ericsink.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Sometimes all our indicators are positive, but the employee just doesnt work out. On the other side of the coin, sometimes we miss out on a great employee because our indicators steered us away. But the person Mary chose turned out to be one of the best employees weve ever had. We look at past experience. We call references.

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Up and Running

JULY 29, 2014

Currently, you can form an L3C in Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, North Dakota, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, and Wyoming, and in the federal jurisdictions of the Crow Indian Nation of Montana, and the Oglala Sioux Tribe. “The

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Growthink Blog

APRIL 9, 2012

firms with between 20 to 1,000 employees. million employees. Other examples of “philanthropic” entrepreneurs include Gary McDougal – a former Partner at McKinsey - who later in his life re-engineered the broken Illinois welfare system and made it a model nation-wide. Individuals LEADING Small Companies. Per that M.I.T

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 24, 2012

In the state of Illinois, new businesses can set up their new entity quickly and easily online and at a very good price. 5 things that suck (about hiring new employees) and 10 things companies can do about it. Cut the red tape. Word cloud created using WordItOut. Related posts: 10 Things Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Politicians.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 21, 2014

Now, you can create a benefit corporation in: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with many more states in the pending legislation phase.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 17, 2009

Many of the other staff in the applied program were full-time employees hired to work solely on these military programs. Terman had sent faculty and graduate students to the University of Illinois in 1953 to learn transistor physics.) military for advanced thinking in ELINT and Electronic Warfare.

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Growthink Blog

MAY 16, 2011

firms with between 20 to 1,000 employees. million employees - and to grow Wal-Mart even 5% annually requires creating a company every year that would rank in the top 100 largest companies in the country. Now that is the power of entrepreneurial job creation! Individuals LEADING Small Companies. Per that M.I.T

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Founded by legendary advertiser Leo Burnett in 1935, the company now has 85 offices in 69 countries and more than 9,000 employees. It has over 2,100 employees spread across 22 offices in cities like London, San Francisco, Sao Paolo, Singapore, Tokyo, Melbourne, and Paris. Headquarters: Chicago. Bill Gates, Intel, Sharp.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 29, 2015

They also found that most of the automatic enrollment employees maintain their default contribution rate and fund allocation through time. Here’s how the researchers put it: “This “default” behavior appears to result from participant inertia and from employee perceptions of the default as investment advice.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2020

Statutory workers’ compensation laws are particular to each state, but in general, businesses having employees that are not large enough to self-insure must carry workers’ comp insurance. The Number of Employees You Have Matters. In most states, if you have just one employee you must carry workers’ compensation insurance.

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The Next Web

JUNE 15, 2012

From Silicon Valley to Peoria, Illinois, cash-strapped startups look for inventive way to finance their business – often handing out equity to employees, consultants, vendors, and other service providers. However, if you are thinking about compensating non-employees with equity, make sure to consider the following points: 1.

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 26, 2015

Mel breaks down common problems in the work place and explains the importance of communicating with your employees. Martin’s University and his Bachelors of Science Degree (BS) in Workforce, Education, and Development from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Employees are always the biggest “sucker of profit” 2.

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 26, 2015

Mel breaks down common problems in the work place and explains the importance of communicating with your employees. Martin’s University and his Bachelors of Science Degree (BS) in Workforce, Education, and Development from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Employees are always the biggest “sucker of profit” 2.

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Illinois Employee Leadership Business Model 60

www.readwriteweb.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Read their latest case study: A Canadian Printer Leaves its Servers in Illinois. Case Study Financial Institution Sees Virtualization as a Gateway Towards Superior Service Gateway Bancorps bank tellers, loan officers, and other employees rely on a series of financial software applications behind the scenes to better serve customers.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 29, 2018

Just as those who lived on the land could take refuge within the castle’s stony walls, we provide a digital fortress for our clients, along with arming our clients and their employees with the right knowledge to defend against attacks. Photo Credit: Catherine Hildner.

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Altgate

DECEMBER 11, 2008

These employees said Mr. Madoff kept the financial statements from the firm under lock and key and was “cryptic&# about the firm’s investment advisory business, according to the complaint.&# Governor of the great state of Illinois caught in giant corruption scandal. Come again? Rod Blagojevich. Paul Johnston.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

Managing and Motivating Employees in Their Twenties – [link]. Un-manage your employees – [link]. Revealing picture of how fucked Illinois is even compared to other troubled states like CA and NJ – [link]. How to Turn Disaster Into Gold – [link]. Wanna Know What it’s Like Being a VC? – [link].

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