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Mittelstand in the American Heartland

Why we don’t have to out-compete Silicon Valley

Management Lingo

A collection of vocabulary from corporate America

Every social group has a common vocabulary that binds it together and identifies members of the pack. Corporate America seems to have its own version of this with the most generic and…

Disrupting Digital Marketplaces

How Reverb is changing eCommerce

When eBay first arrived on the scene, it was hard to contain the excitement that the company brought to the internet community. It was the first mainstream online marketplace to open up…

(Re)building the Windy City

Chicago’s most innovative new companies are ones you’ve never heard of.