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Tiffany Williams’ Givly Makes Giving Feel Good Again

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Posted by: Yun Tai on 3/21/18 9:01 AM

Tiffany Williams, CEO and Founder of Givly, is making it easier to give back by revolutionizing the way donors and nonprofits do philanthropy.

"Make sure your dream comes with a business plan." – Robert K. Elder

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Posted by: 1871 on 3/21/18 9:00 AM

Robert K. Elder is the President and Publisher of Blockchain News, which offers the latest news and opinion on Blockchain and Distributed Ledger technology and intelligence.

Garry Cooper’s Rheaply Connects Researchers With Resources

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Posted by: Yun Tai on 3/20/18 2:23 PM

Garry Cooper, CEO and Co-founder of Rheaply, is helping researchers around the nation share, collaborate, and optimize their resources and ideas.

1871 Jobs Roundup: Week of 3/20/18

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Posted by: 1871 on 3/20/18 11:02 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 March 20, 2018.

Women in Tech: An Exclusive Q&A with Jessica Williams of 1871 and Terri Brax of Women Tech Founders

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Posted by: 1871 on 3/19/18 8:43 AM

We’re excited to share an exclusive Q&A session with Jessica Williams, Co-Facilitator of 1871’s WiSTEM program, and Terri Brax, Founder and CEO of Women Tech Founders, as they discuss the different ways that women can empower, support, and advance themselves and each other in the workplace. WiSTEM and Women Tech Founders entered a partnership this year which will give WiSTEM graduates a free one-year membership at Women Tech Founders and a 20 percent discount on membership and events for all 1871 members. The partnership will also provide both organizations to share programming, mentorships, and positions on each organization's respective leadership and advisory council.

Looking For Clothes That Fit? Disha Gulati’s Style545 Has You Covered

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Posted by: Yun Tai on 3/16/18 9:22 AM

Disha Gulati, CEO and Founder of Style545, is helping shoppers save time and save stress with a personalized, stylist-approved online shopping experience.

"You are the CEO of your life and career path." - Deb Smolensky

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Posted by: 1871 on 3/14/18 3:24 PM

Deb Smolensky is the Co-founder and CFO of Global Women 4 Wellbeing and the VP and Global Practice Leader for Well-Being and Engagement at NFP, the ninth largest global benefits and insurance adviser, which services corporate clients of all sizes domestically and internationally.

1871 Jobs Roundup: Week of 3/12/18

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Posted by: 1871 on 3/13/18 11:03 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 March 12, 2018.

Influence: The Forbidden Skill

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Posted by: Yun Tai on 3/8/18 11:42 AM

Jonathan Pritchard, Founder of Like A Mind Reader, which help individuals and companies connect with their people through live speaking events, training, and entertainment opportunities, highlights the difference between positive and negative influence in the workplace. 

"Nobody cares more about your success than you do." - Jonathan Pritchard

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Posted by: 1871 on 3/7/18 9:00 AM

Jonathan Pritchard is the Founder of Like A Mind Reader, which helps people and companies connect with their people through live speaking events, trainings, and entertainment opportunities.

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