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Building a Gold Standard Recipe

The Hatchery Chicago 135 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
$15

Discover the foundations of gold standard recipe formulation with Ingredion Senior Culinologist Connor Thompson. Participants will learn how to integrate their creative culinary skills with the technical expertise of food science to develop delicious recipes that maintain quality with scale.  About the Speaker: Connor Thompson has more than 10 years of experience in the food […]

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Building Prosperity: Employee Ownership for Chicago’s Industrial Sector and Communities

Make City 320 N Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Project Equity and Revolution Institute invite you to a citywide convening focused on how employee ownership can support business succession, retention, and long-term resilience across Chicago’s manufacturing sector. As thousands of industrial business owners approach retirement, Chicago faces an urgent need for practical, turnkey succession strategies to keep companies operating and growing in the communities they serve. Employee […]

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Starting a Food Business

Virtual IL
$40

Follow your dreams of starting a food business with our help. Join Margaret Doherty of The Hatchery and Cheryl Balough of Balough Law Offices as they review: State of the Food Industry Introduction to Lean Startup Methodology Food Business Basics Legal Entity Overview Personal Impact of Starting a Business Commercial Production Space Options This class is designed as a starting point for those launching a food business in the Chicagoland area and includes post-class resources […]

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Ward 27 Community Breakfast with Alderman Burnett

Make City 320 N Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
Free

About the Event:  Join us as we host the Ward 27 Community Breakfast with Alderman Burnett, Walter Redmond Burnett III, at Make City. This quarterly networking event will include a light breakfast and an opportunity to connect directly with the Alderman. Attendees will have the chance to introduce themselves, share insights, and engage in a […]

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Pricing Your Product for Retail

The Hatchery Chicago 135 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
$15

About the Event:  McKinsey & Company research shows that a 1 percent improvement in pricing can drive an 8 percent to 9 percent increase in operating profits when sales volume remains stable. This demonstrates that pricing decisions have an outsized impact on the bottom line and often deliver greater returns than cost reductions, volume growth, or operational improvements.  This […]

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