Business Columns
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Feder: Hubbard Radio president Drew Horowitz calls it a careerJun 24, 2019 1:00 am - Drew Horowitz, the highly respected and admired Chicago radio executive who rose to become one of the industry's premier leaders nationwide, is going out on top after 43...
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New refrigerant better for the environmentJun 23, 2019 7:01 am - By Doug McAllister Q. I own a 2014 Jeep I took in to have the air conditioning recharged. I was blown away by how much it is going to cost to have this service done. I w...
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Try tough love to set boundaries for huggy employeeJun 23, 2019 6:10 am - Q: I supervise an employee who cannot seem to stop hugging staff. She's 22, and this is her first professional job out of college. She's a racial minority and from anoth...
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Jim Kendall: What if your question gets answered?Jun 23, 2019 1:00 am - What if, when you wanted to ask a What If question — say something like “What if we created a new division that would be responsible for developing, and selling, a new g...
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Constable: In wake of #MeToo, sexual harassment training needed more than everJun 22, 2019 1:00 am - An old newspaper book on my desk, titled "Gimme Rewrite, Sweetheart," predates the start of my career by only a decade or so. I can't remember when sexual harassment bec...
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Feder: Ryan Chiaverini to debut 'This Is Country' music video todayJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - "Windy City Live" co-host Ryan Chiaverini has written and recorded a country music song he's about to share with the world as a tribute to his late mother, Robert Feder ...
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Feder: New Crain's Forum tackles area's toughest problemsJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - Crain's Chicago Business has launched an ambitious yearlong project online and in print to address what it calls the "seemingly intractable problems" facing Chicago and ...
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Mundelein CBD company gets financial boost from equity firmJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - If the hemp-based cannabidiol (CBD) industry is the new "big wave," Erik Lundgren and Gerard Jacobs are looking to surf that wave's barrel. Lundgren, founder and CEO of ...
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Feder: Chicago Reader names two editors-in-chiefJun 20, 2019 1:00 am - Following the adage that two heads are better than one, the Chicago Reader finalized its editorial reorganization this week with the appointment of two editors-in-chief....
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What's coming down the IT HighwayJun 16, 2019 1:00 am - It's interesting to talk with Jason Burton about his trip last fall to China - partly to hear his observations about how Chinese society differs from ours but mostly bec...