Following a year marked by calls for racial justice, the Cook County Board has voted unanimously to declare Juneteenth a paid holiday for government employees, making it the largest county in the country to do so.
In order to dig deeper into their respective strategies for measuring UX success, Built In Chicago caught up with leaders from Caterpillar, All Campus and Devbridge. Head of UX Brian Blomer, VP of Creative Design Steve Robinson and Product Design Manager Sarah Santi shared which metrics they’ve found most important for their business, how they balance qualitative and quantitative data and how they translate that data in action. Here’s what they said.
Kegs and ping pong tables won’t cut it anymore if you’re looking to wow prospective employees with your office. To figure out what moves the needle today, we asked five Chicago companies what makes their offices unique.
In 18 months, Showpad has gone from 10 employees in a WeWork to over 130 team members who work out of an office in the Loop. We recently caught up with three Showpad employees to learn more about the company’s rapid growth, its culture and what’s got them so excited about the future.