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Female Founder Interview – Olga Camargo Leads Latinas Fintech Advisory

The Startup Magazine

Negocios Now named Olga among Chicago’s Most Influential 50 Latinos. Crain’s Chicago Business named Olga among “Chicago’s Most Powerful Latinos” in 2019. University of Illinois at Chicago’s College of Business Administration Alumni Leadership Academy Inductee. Northeastern Illinois University Foundation Board.

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Understanding 501(c)(4) Social Welfare Organizations

Board Effect

By all accounts, the name is less important than the important work a social welfare organization does. Give your 501(c)(4) organization a unique name that speaks to its cause. An example of a professional association is the Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois (IIAI). Create a set of bylaws for the organization.

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Data Centers – On-Premise, Cloud, or Hybrid – What’s Best for Your Company

The Startup Magazine

Located in Aurora, Illinois, the firm was named to the Inc. Merrimac Solutions provides innovative technology to growing businesses by sourcing and implementing enterprise network, managed cloud and data center solutions. 5000 list of fastest growing privately held companies in 2017.

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Founder Interview: Dan Breier Helps Raise Funds for Charities

The Startup Magazine

Dan has a great story as Founder of BreierSide Solutions , a charity consulting company in Sleepy Hollow, Illinois. Dan : We are an affiliate marketing partner (state of Illinois primarily) for the Rhino Club Card App. Dan : Brand name and lack of awareness of the Rhino Club Card App. What big-picture problems does it solve?

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An Overview Of Cyber Risks

YoungUpstarts

by Bart McDonough , CEO and founder of Agio, and author of “ Cyber Smart: Five Habits to Protect Your Family, Money, and Identity from Cyber Criminals “ William and Nancy Skog had cherry-picked an impeccable, perfect, river-front residence in Wilmington, Illinois. Most of the time, this stolen data is used to commit fraud.

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Top 3 Startup Winner: Happenstance

The Startup Magazine

At this year’s FUND Conference in Chicago, Illinois, over 100 startups presented their early-stage companies in front of hundreds of investors and industry leaders. If you’re unfamiliar, the museum is exactly what the name suggests: a venue that showcases amputation kits, ancient surgical tools and more. The Happenstance Team.

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These 12 Apps Will Help Boost Your Productivity

crowdSPRING Blog

Named after the tomato-shaped kitchen timer Cirillo used in university, a pomorodo is typically 25 to 30 minutes of focused work time, followed by a short 3-5 minute break. A study by Ravi Mehta at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found that the ideal work environment had a little bit of background noise.

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