Olivia McClure

Olivia McClure is a staff writer for Built In's Brand Studio. Her writing career began as a student at Loyola University Chicago, where she contributed to the university's newspaper as a film critic. Prior to joining Built In, she wrote stories for various newspapers and magazines that covered a wide range of topics, including Americana and interior design. Besides writing, Olivia enjoys traveling, spending time with her adorable dog Guinness and discovering the greatest coffee shops in every city she visits.

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Dec 22, 2022
‘Build Your Own McKinsey’: How an Empowering Culture Fuels Transformation at QuantumBlack
Three team members describe how diverse expertise and an empowering culture catalyze the creation of influential technology.
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Dec 07, 2022
Winter Tech Watch: 12 Chicago Companies to Track
From fast-growing startups to established firms with hefty benefits, here’s a rundown of Chicago’s most noteworthy people-first organizations to watch in the season ahead.
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Jul 22, 2022
The Benefits and Best Practices Behind Cross-Functional Design Work
Designers from The Marketing Store and One North describe how they approach cross-functional collaboration and its impact on their work.
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Jun 29, 2022
For These Local Engineering Pros, Connection Drives Innovation
Engineers from seven Chicago-based scaling companies describe their tech stacks, exciting current projects and connective team cultures.
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May 26, 2022
5 Growing Companies Shaping Chicago’s Tech Landscape
Learn about the technologies and perks that define Neighborhoods.com, VirtuSense, ShoppingGives, Wintrust and DAIS Technology.
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May 11, 2022
At Buildout, Transparency Isn’t a Buzzword. It’s the Company’s Cornerstone
Three team members describe how the company is learning from past mistakes to bring back the transparency that defined it from the beginning.
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May 02, 2022
At Disney, Innovation Drives Opportunities for Growth and Connection
Three product leaders describe their current projects, opportunities for collaboration and their excitement for the brand’s future.
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May 02, 2022
At Cat Digital, Industry Leadership Makes Way for Future Transformation
Caterpillar’s head of digital product management describes the impact of the organization’s interconnected technology and the opportunities employees have to grow and drive Caterpillar’s overall influence.
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Apr 25, 2022
4 Companies Making Waves in Chicago’s Tech Scene
Learn about the growth and innovation taking place at Carrum Health, Neighborhoods.com, NowSecure and CraftJack.
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Mar 25, 2022
3 Companies at the Forefront of Chicago’s Tech Growth
Backed by fresh funding, innovative tech and acquisitions, Ensono, Life Fitness and Thoughtworks are growing quickly and driving transformation.
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Mar 23, 2022
At monday.com, Sales Reps Support Each Other — They Don’t Play Games
Three leaders describe how the company’s sales organization fosters a collaborative, growth-oriented environment amid rapid expansion.
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Mar 04, 2022
How to Help Reps Transition From SMB to Enterprise Sales
Pros from Upwork and Grubhub discuss how to prepare reps to handle enterprise clients.