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Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Published on April 08, 2025

This dating startup wants users to spend less time on their phones

Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on April 08, 2025

What it's really like to be a QA engineer at Uptake

Working for one of Chicago’s fastest-growing startups comes with a lot of perks, but for Catherine Phee, one of them stands out above the rest. “I love breaking applications, which is my day-to-day job here,” she said.

Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Updated on April 08, 2025

What Are Micro-Influencer Campaigns, Anyway?

They’re more targeted than major ones — and often more effective.

What Are Micro-Influencer Campaigns, Anyway?
Justine Hofherr Justine Hofherr
Updated on April 08, 2025

‘Leave Your Ego at the Front Door’: How Managers Can Make Empathy a Superpower

Kim de Roos, vice president of engineering at NinjaTrader, shares how new managers can harness their soft skills to boost employee performance and navigate tough times.

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