Small Business
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Open office plans are as bad as you thought
Jul 22, 2018 1:00 am - A cubicle-free workplace without private offices is supposed to force employees to collaborate. To have them talk more face-to-face. To get them off instant messenger an...
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When's the right time to bare your body art?Jul 22, 2018 1:00 am - Q: I work in a small office that's conservative but friendly. I always wear a jacket or long-sleeved shirt because I have many tattoos on my arms. I appreciate that not ...
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Topgolf cut from Lincolnshire redevelopment proposalJul 20, 2018 1:00 am - Plans for a three-story Topgolf driving range have been cut from a proposed development in Lincolnshire, months after the concept was criticized by residents. Updated do...
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Plants proved their worth in winter, so Gurnee will continue beautification planJul 17, 2018 5:30 am - A day after hundreds of people attended the first running of the village's resurrected farmers market on the east side of Gurnee, the village board voted to continue the...
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Mural proposed for building in downtown MundeleinJul 16, 2018 1:00 am - Mundelein officials set to commission coffee shop mural
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Tools have changed, but selling basics are the sameJul 15, 2018 5:00 am - Whether your business is a startup, perhaps a fledgling business that hasn't quite reached the startup stage or an existing business hungry to grow, the good news is tha...
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Can you afford to help your kid start a business?
Jul 15, 2018 1:09 am - Amazon. Chipotle. GoPro. These household-name businesses were launched thanks to investments by the founders' parents. But parents also have sunk plenty of money into th...
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COD partners with business community to support entrepreneursJul 15, 2018 1:00 am - COD partners with business community to support entrepreneurs
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From a 'Stranger Things' alphabet board to a creepy clown, new horror shop aims to fill nicheJul 13, 2018 1:00 am - From cobwebs and eerie music to zombies dressed in high school sweatshirts, Dove Thiselton has meticulously pieced together the props and sets that make up her new St. C...
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Plan emerges to fill former Krispy Kreme building in GurneeJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - A plan has emerged to open a new breakfast and lunch restaurant at the long-dormant Krispy Kreme Donut location near the Chuck E. Cheese's in Gurnee. The proposed restau...