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Published on April 08, 2025

How Chicago tech is giving back this holiday season

For many people, the holiday season is more about giving gifts than getting them. And that feeling goes for companies too. We talked to six Chicago companies about how they give back during the holiday season and throughout the year, offering employees a chance to be an integral part of their larger communities.

Jenny Lyons-Cunha Jenny Lyons-Cunha
Updated on April 08, 2025

How to Cure Micromanagement: 3 Tech Leaders Share Their Strategies for Healthier Habits

Remote work has given rise to a new-age form of micromanagement. Open communication and affording employees space to problem-solve are the antidote — just ask these managers from oak9, Buildout and Origami Risk.

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Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on April 08, 2025

With New Business Model, Crafty Raises $10M

Crafty provides food and pantry services for offices and recently started offering its services to remote workers.

Brendan Meyer Brendan Meyer
Updated on April 08, 2025

There’s Plenty of Room to Grow Your Career at Fetch

Built In sat down with a frontend engineer to learn more about exactly how Fetch has supported her career path.

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Michael Hines Michael Hines
Updated on April 08, 2025

How to Recognize Burnout When an Employee Doesn’t

Melisa Godinez, director of talent acquisition at Inspira Financial shares her proactive approach for identifying and addressing burnout.

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Updated on April 08, 2025

Youphonic Adding Functionality

Updated on April 08, 2025

What Did You Do One Year Ago Today?

Updated on April 08, 2025

SeedCon Fast-Pitch Entry: WhyDeliver

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