5 Lessons Learned from COVID-19 That Made PartySlate Stronger
By Julie Roth Novack, CEO & Co-Founder, PartySlate I was in Las Vegas speaking at the largest event conference in the country when the pandemic hit. Within 24 hours, industry leaders…
COVID-19 CHICAGO BUSINESS REOPENING & REIGNITING
Notable Chicago experts and business leaders gathered in mid-January to discuss the complex issue of balancing workspaces and the importance of trust in reconnecting our employees, consumers, and local communities…
Chicago Startup Week Announces Return in 2021
The all-virtual experience will invite college students from across the city, region, and the country this March 15-19. Chicago Startup Week (CSW) 2021 announced registration is now open for it’s a…
Chicago-area Grad Goes from ThinkChicago to Startup Chicago
The growing impact of our ChicagoNEXT programs “Chicago leads as a global city for technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship.” These are the words that help shape the work of ChicagoNEXT, WBC’s dedicated initiative driving inclusive growth and…
WBC Hosts the Osaka – Chicago Innovation Summit
On Tuesday, November 17, World Business Chicago joined the City of Chicago, the City of Osaka, and the Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago, for the first Osaka-Chicago Innovation Summit. This…
2020 Chicago Consular Corps Gala Provided Opportunity to Unite Virtually
The 2020 Chicago Consular Corps Gala was held virtually this year on Friday, November 6, 2020. Thank you to all that attended. Your support helped us to exceed our $400,000 fundraising…
Register for the First Osaka – Chicago Summit!
Make Plans to Join us Virtually November 17 at 6:00 p.m. (CST) Join the City of Chicago, the City of Osaka, the Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago, and World Business…
ThinkChicago Chicago Ideas Continues Program’s Success in 2020
300 Top-Tier Midwest Students Attended the Three-Day Virtual Fall Flagship Event ThinkChicago Chicago Ideas 2020 took place virtually this week from October 27-29. 300 selected students took a behind-the-scenes tour…
WBC Hosts TDL Exchange Between Chicago and Hamburg
On Wednesday, November 14, World Business Chicago, Chicago Sister Cities International, and the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany came together for a moderated virtual discussion on the trends,…
The 2020 Chicago Consular Corps Gala Is One Week Away
Register and Secure Your Tickets Today! Join us for Chicago’s premier international event, the Chicago Consular Corps Gala: Around the World in One Night, on November 6, 2020, hosted by World Business Chicago, Chicago…