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1871 and Ms. Tech Announce Innovative Partnership to Facilitate Opportunities for Women in Technology

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Posted by: 1871 on 7/17/15 10:47 AM

 

Bitcoin center launched at 1871 in Merchandise Mart


1871 Statement on Changes to Cloud-Based Technology Taxes in Chicago

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Posted by: 1871 on 7/7/15 5:20 PM

There has been a lot of discussion in recent days objecting to the City’s recent announcement that it will continue to enforce a long-standing tax on the use of certain streaming and cloud-based technologies. This is primarily because the enforcement and collection of the tax would hinder the development of startups whose businesses rely upon or provide cloud computing and related services. Taxes like this would conflict with Mayor Emanuel’s agenda to make Chicago the premier location to develop new technology businesses, an agenda that the Mayor has pursued with great success over the past four years.

2015 Annual Report 

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Posted by: 1871 on 7/1/15 12:00 AM

Tullman: Three Keys to Becoming an Intuitive Sales Wizard

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Posted by: Howard A. Tullman on 6/25/15 12:45 PM

There’s nothing quite like the feeling you get when your intuition pays off and people behave exactly as you predicted (and hoped for or dreaded) or when things turn out precisely as you expected. You could also call these moments the result of educated guesses or extra-sensory perceptions. However you describe the process, the exhilaration’s exactly the same. It’s always a rush to be right.

1871-Based Gramovox Is Back on Kickstarter with a Vertical Turntable


1871 Community at the 2015 Moxie Awards

Last week’s Moxie Awards brought Chicago’s digital business community together to celebrate the city’s thriving ecosystem of innovation. Now in their fourth year, Built In Chicago’s Moxie Awards recognize exceptional leaders and companies. Fifteen awards were given across four categories that include Startup Awards, Supporting Awards, Individual Awards, and Headline Awards.

Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center Announces New Board Members

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Posted by: 1871 on 6/19/15 1:28 PM

 

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