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Updated on April 26, 2024

Three team members describe how the company is learning from past mistakes to bring back the transparency that defined it from the beginning.

Sunny Betz

Updated on May 17, 2024

Here’s how these companies are working to make software more accessible.

Sunny Betz

Updated on May 17, 2024

Here’s how these companies are working to make software more accessible.

Mia Goulart

Updated on May 16, 2024

Working from home can be isolating, but it doesn’t have to be. Leaders across various remote teams share their strategies for cultivating a close-knit workforce.

Alyssa Schroer

Updated on April 30, 2024

These are the top software companies that are helping make Chicago a thriving hub for tech.

Olivia McClure

Updated on April 26, 2024

Three team members describe how the company is learning from past mistakes to bring back the transparency that defined it from the beginning.

Brigid Hogan

Updated on April 24, 2024

Innovation is more than just a buzzword at Buildout — it’s how the company is building tangible value for its customers.

Conlan Carter

Updated on April 02, 2024

These Chicago tech companies are ready for the superbloom that comes with warmer days. Here are the ones to watch.

Alyssa Schroer

Updated on March 20, 2024

More organizations are investing the time, money and energy to create jaw-dropping office spaces. Check out some of our favorites.

Remote interviews have their own unique quirks, challenges and qualities. These HR professionals shared how candidates can navigate them.

Brigid Hogan

Updated on August 01, 2023

Innovation is more than just a buzzword at Buildout — it’s how the company is building tangible value for its customers.

Jenny Lyons-Cunha

Updated on January 19, 2023

Remote work has given rise to a new-age form of micromanagement. Open communication and affording employees space to problem-solve are the antidote — just ask these managers from oak9, Buildout and Origami Risk.

Cathleen Draper

Updated on December 15, 2022

Remote work is on the rise, and Chicago companies are embracing it.

Kimberly Valentine

Updated on June 06, 2022

To encourage open and honest communication, engineering managers must lead by example.

Olivia McClure

Updated on May 12, 2022

Three team members describe how the company is learning from past mistakes to bring back the transparency that defined it from the beginning.

Leveraging data may be the difference between retaining a customer and watching them walk away.

Veterans who work in Chicago tech share the military skills that helped them make the transition.

Buildout and ReviewTrackers share their strategies for staying personally connected to clients in times of growth.

Buildout anticipates a banner year, thanks to transparency and a people-first mentality.

Eva Roethler

Updated on May 12, 2021

DevOps teams share their tips for evaluating tools in the face of seemingly infinite choices.

These Chicago Tech Companies Use Empathy and Action Points to Make Retrospectives More Productive

We talked with three Chicago marketing leaders to see how data drives their marketing strategies.

Buildout has maintained their fun, supportive environment while working remotely by nurturing the tight bonds the team created in the office. Here's how. 

Location is key in real estate and digital marketing alike, but few companies have the expertise to excel in both fields. For Buildout, whose software helps commercial real estate operators list and market properties, that challenge represents a massive opportunity.

We recently took a peek inside seven of the city’s slickest tech offices to learn more about what inspired their design, and the features employees love most.