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Our 1871 | Isaiah Sarju of Revis Solutions

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Posted by: 1871 on 6/21/18 12:00 AM

Simple 1871 fact -- the people make the place. Today we chat with Isaiah Sarju, Co-Owner of cyber security consultancy Revis Solutions.  

Chicago Made: 1871 and UNIQLO Highlight City's Thriving Entrepreneur Ecosystem

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Posted by: Yun Tai on 6/20/18 4:53 PM

1871 is proud to continue its partnership with global clothing retailer UNIQLO through the Chicago Made series, which highlights local innovators, pioneers, and entrepreneurs. Yesterday evening, five 1871 startups shared their stories in a packed room at UNIQLO's Michigan Avenue flagship location. From innovations in fitness to socially impactful gift-giving, we've recaptured all of last night's highlights right here. 

Karrie Sullivan Brings Health Insurance Into the 21st Century with Culminate Health

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Posted by: Connor Nolan on 6/20/18 9:18 AM

The healthcare and insurance industry can be strenuous at times but Karrie Sullivan, CEO and Founder of Culminate Health, is building a solution that empowers employers to regain control over the quality and cost of their health plans. In this interview, Sullivan shares her insights on the healthcare finance space, supporting female founders, and why it’s important to break the rules every now and then.

1871 Jobs Roundup: Week of 6/19/18

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Posted by: 1871 on 6/19/18 9:22 AM

JOBS! Every week, we highlight a number of open jobs for our member companies. If you're looking for an exciting career in the tech industry or an opportunity to work alongside Chicago's best and brightest, then you've come to the right place. Here are the job openings for the week of June 19, 2018.

Our 1871 | Emily Santos of Code2040 and 1871

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Posted by: 1871 on 6/14/18 9:08 AM

Simple 1871 fact -- the people make the place. Today we chat with Emily Santos, Code2040 Diversity Fellow on her experience at 1871. After a full year helping to coordinate diversity initiatives in our community, Emily's fellowship is finally drawing to an end. Here we celebrate her last week with us with a special Our 1871!

Hema Trukenbrod Bridges the Gap between Parents and Specialists with PediaSource

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Posted by: Connor Nolan on 6/13/18 9:17 AM

Parents with struggling children often sink a tremendous amount of time searching for reliable support for their kids. Fortunately, Hema Trukenbrod, Founder and CEO of PediaSource, is increasing accessibility to the right specialists. In this interview, she talks about following her passion, the need for parent-employee engagement, and why giving is the best entrepreneurial strategy that no one’s talking about.

1871 Jobs Roundup: Week of 6/12/18

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Posted by: 1871 on 6/12/18 8:30 AM

JOBS! Every week, we highlight a number of open jobs for our member companies. If you're looking for an exciting career in the tech industry or an opportunity to work alongside Chicago's best and brightest, then you've come to the right place. Here are the job openings for the week of June 12, 2018.

Our 1871 | Brian Walker of AE Marketing Group

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Posted by: 1871 on 6/6/18 11:20 PM

Simple 1871 fact -- the people make the place. Today we chat with Brian Walker, Founder of AE Marketing Group, about his "Aha!" moment, creating a powerhouse community of C-suites, and how he deals with tough times.

Work Got You Down? Let Nicole Wood’s Ama La Vida Transform Your Career -- and Your Life

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Posted by: Yun Tai on 6/6/18 2:50 PM

“I want to spend my life doing something I’m not passionate about,” said nobody ever. That’s why Nicole Wood, CEO and Co-founder of Ama La Vida, has created a service to help professionals find careers that align with their goals and, at the same time, offer a deep sense of personal fulfillment. In this interview, she talks about why we need to get back in touch with the one thing that many of us have lost sight of -- ourselves.

1871 Jobs Roundup: Week of 6/5/18

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Posted by: 1871 on 6/5/18 10:24 AM

JOBS! Every week, we highlight a number of open jobs for our member companies. If you're looking for an exciting career in the tech industry or an opportunity to work alongside Chicago's best and brightest, then you've come to the right place. Here are the job openings for the week of June 5, 2018.

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