Blog Posts in November 2010

MidVentures DESIGN+DEVELOP Series

Nov 29

MidVentures is launching a new event, the midVentures Design + Develop Series, which will help you learn from and network with the best web designers & developers and find the talent you need to grow your business or startup.

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Funding Feeding Frenzy

Nov 27

The Funding Feeding Frenzy is an exceptional event launching this December 8th 2010 in Chicago at the Sync Technology Center. They are assembling some of the most interesting and exciting entrepreneurial companies around to showcase their businesses in an attempt to take their companies to the highest levels of success.

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You Didn't Get There Alone

Nov 15

By Seth Kravitz

Remember how you got to where you are. If you are experiencing your first taste of success, never forget how you got there. Even if you don’t have a single employee, you didn’t get there alone.

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Disciplining Small Business Employees

Nov 02

By John Fairclough

No one looks forward to confrontation.  But holding employees accountable is what holds a business to its goals and purpose.  In a small business environment, having a systematic process for disciplining and even releasing employees is critical. 

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Blueprint Event- Licensing Workshop

Nov 01

On October 26, 2010, a representative from the Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection spoke with Blueprint students about the city's requirements, available business licenses, and answered any questions they had about licensing their businesses.

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2010 National CEO Annual Conference

Nov 01

The 2010 National CEO Conference will be held November 4 –6 at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. This year's event is full of amazing speakers, workshops, and competitions for student entrepreneurs!

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