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Hiring People Before You Have A Job For Them, With Phil Tadros of Chicago-based Doejo

Phil Tadros created 13 coffee shops in Chicago and runs his own interactive agency called Doejo. He told me he hires people before he even has a job for them.

I sat down with Phil to discuss his past endeavors as a creative entrepreneur and learn more about his thoughts on hiring people.

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Chicago Ignite: 14 Speakers, 5 Minutes ea. + Pizza = Great Event

by Stella Fayman What do you get when you combine 14 speakers with interesting ideas, 20 pizzas, one stage, 100 audience members, and a limit of 5 minutes and 20.

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KeyLimeTie | Software Development Stylists

KeyLimeTie thrives on connections. A snowball effect spawned by close connections has developed into a highly successful Interactive Software Design & Development Firm in the Chicagoland area. Founded by brothers,.

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Slang MusicGroup

The subterranean mobility of house music has helped carve a sort of divine devotion from active fans of the genre. Instead of utilizing traditional media channels like TV & radio,.

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The Front Brake Light: An Automotive Innovation Takes Shape in the Heart of Flyover Country

When I first landed on frontbrakelight.com to prepare for an interview with innovator Steven Wright, I recalled a car accident my friend Carla was in a few years back. Sitting.

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Join the Cause for Entrepreneur’s Day

While this post is not technically about the Chicago startup scene, it is related to Obama’s policies for small businesses. This post is about the establishment of Entrepreneur’s Day on.

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Digital Tour Bus – A Behind The Scenes Look At Your Favorite Bands In Their Natural Habitat

In the days of old the only way to get into a musician’s or band’s tour bus was to be a member, roadie or the less attractive option…a groupie.

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How Nate St. Pierre Made A Business Out Of Changing The World

A while back, while leading a web team at a big company in Milwaukee, Nate St. Pierre participated in a leadership workshop. One of the questions was “Next year, I.

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