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Avery Komlofske Avery Komlofske
Published on November 25, 2025

Hudson River Trading Career Growth: Why You Want Your First Job to Be With Them

Hudson River Trading recruits students right out of college and helps them grow into experts and leaders.

Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on November 25, 2025

HERE Career Growth: How the Company Has Redefined This Leader’s Life

Since joining the company 14 years ago, Vice President of Quality and Business Planning Alejandra Lona has found professional success while achieving personal milestones along the way.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on November 25, 2025

Gelber Group Career Growth: How This Trader Fell in Love With the Field — and Made it Her Own

Tiffany Chen has been empowered to excel during her time at the trading firm, where she is supported to grow her skills while benefiting from an “unrivaled” focus on work-life balance.

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Taylor Rose Taylor Rose
Updated on November 25, 2025

Fulcrum GT Company Culture: How the Company's Mission-Driven Culture Brings Together Employee Empowerment and Customer-Centric Solutions

“This holistic approach not only drives excellence but creates a sense of belonging and support.” We interviewed HR Manager Minela Halilovic to learn more.

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Conlan Carter Conlan Carter
Updated on November 25, 2025

Energy CX Leadership: How the Company Grew From Market Opportunity to a Thriving Business in 15 Years

Inspired by the gaps they saw in the market, this husband-and-wife duo aimed to bring customer care to the energy purchasing industry.

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Alyssa Schroer Alyssa Schroer
Updated on November 25, 2025

107 Chicago Software Companies You Should Know

These are the top software companies that are helping make Chicago a thriving hub for tech.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on November 25, 2025

Comcast Work-life Balance: How This Advertising Leader Balances Parenthood With Professional Growth

Senior Director of Product Management Sukai Qin describes how the company has made it easier to navigate the challenges of parenthood and shares her advice for other working parents.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on November 25, 2025

Comcast Advertising Company Culture: Data Drives More Meaningful Brand-Consumer Connections

Learn how Comcast Advertising’s FreeWheel and Effectv brands are spearheading change across the TV and video advertising industry by leveraging the latest tech and trends.

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Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on November 25, 2025

Citadel Engineering Team Career Growth: The Company's NXT Engineering Network Accelerates Careers and Drives Impact

Discover how engineers thrive in Citadel’s dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on November 25, 2025

Chamberlain Group Leadership: Inside the Company's Evolution into an Experience-First Organization

CEO Jeff Meredith explains how prioritizing experiences is enabling the company to enhance its product capabilities and set itself apart in the industry.

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