Chicago
Pitcek's & Son Bakery, one of my clients, was featured on CLTV & WGN's Chicago's Best desserts segment on 10/13/14. The bakery was founded in 1943 by John & Antoinette Pticek & has been run by their kids & grandkids since. It's at 5523 S. Naragansett Ave., in Chicago's Garfield Ridge neighborhood. They're awesome!
This Y is in one of Chicago's roughest neighborhoods, West Humboldt Park (Chicago Ave. & Hamlin). It's a bright & clean oasis in the city's west side. Really it has to be seen to be believed. We'd love to have you visit the Kelly Hall or attend our 3rd annual luncheon & learn how to [...]
I'll be part of the 1 PM panel presentation for "Starting a Business." Hopefully, this will be a heavily Q & A oriented discussion of whether to start a business & what factors to consider when starting (including the all-important exit strategy). My comments will be based on my 14 years as a solo practitioner [...]
I've been asked to be part of a panel of 3 HR professionals (bios below) to discuss human resources management & labor & employment law issues with alums from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative sponsored by Goldman Sachs & the City Colleges of Chicago. The City Colleges of Chicago, in partnership with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is offering [...]
Here's the materials from my "How to Hire an Employee." Click here to be taken to the handout (PDF-7 pages). One of the feedback responses I received asked for a step-by-step guide on how to hire an employee or independent contractor. Below is the followup email that I sent to all attendees. I touched on [...]
