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Kim Conway Kim Conway
Updated on April 08, 2025

Putting the ‘Human’ in HR at Home Chef

Between the implementation of a translation device in plant locations to benefits that reflect and adapt to the needs of employees, Home Chef is taking a holistic approach to supporting team members.

Putting The ‘Human’ in HR at Home Chef
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Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on April 08, 2025

Called to Create: Engineers Forging Unique Paths to Leadership

Not everyone wants to be an engineering manager. Three engineers share how they are progressing and excelling as individual contributors.

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Brian Nordli Brian Nordli
Updated on April 08, 2025

These engineers see the patterns driving social media trends

Meet the engineering team that helps Networked Insights sort billions of social media posts into more than 30,000 text classifications.

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Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on April 08, 2025

Why these 3 Chicago tech companies still take traditional benefits seriously

Ping pong tables, happy hours and beer on tap are great perks, but they won’t cover your medical bills or fuel an adventurous retirement.

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Cathleen Draper Cathleen Draper
Updated on April 08, 2025

At These 5 Companies, Interns Never Fetch Coffee

Internships are formative work experiences that can lead to full-time roles. Here’s how Chicago companies offer experiences with impact.

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Nona Tepper Nona Tepper
Updated on April 08, 2025

9 Chicago-Area Companies Made Deloitte’s 2020 Technology Fast 500 List

At the top of the list for the city was Cubii, which ranked 77th overall with its 1,506 percent revenue growth.

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