Last Friday, Cristo Rey High School hosted it’s annual career day for its sophomore class. Career day provides students with an opportunity to connect with and listen to local business leaders share their stories about various industries, including finance, law, healthcare, and entrepreneurship. Cristo Rey, started in 1997 and located in the Pilsen/Little Village community […] Read more “Cristo Rey High School and New Entrepreneurs”
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Halloween is this Friday, then Thanksgiving and Christmas are just around the corner. The popular time for wedding season appears to be late Spring continuing through the end of the Summer (and some of us often spend our weekends attending weddings all summer). Of course, weddings are a lot of fun and they are a […] Read more “Tax Benefits for Being Married”
You have probably heard the term “pivot” in connection with start-ups and new businesses. What does a “pivot” mean? Basically, if your first business model is not working, then your company makes some changes and tries plan B. As Inc. magazine notes, “businesses can grow beyond their initial dreams by re-imaging their assets and talents, […] Read more “Small Town Pivots its Annual Event”
Welcome you entrepreneurs and small businesses to Pasquesi Partners LLC! Its great to see and feel all the energy surrounding Chicago’s start-up environment over the past five years. Since the launch of www.1871.com (as well as other tech incubators), we’ve seen many successful companies start as a two person entity and grow into mature organizations generating […] Read more “Hello & A Young Entrepreneur in Bali”