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December 05, 2007

Welcome to the Chicago Area Privately Held Companies Community on IncBizNet!

9:48 am | Sherri Smith | Be the first to comment

Welcome to the community for executives from privately held companies in the Chicago metro area! Your business is successful, and you’ve learned a few things on your professional journey. Why not become the moderator of this community? Community moderators are senior managers who lead discussions that take place via blogs and discussion boards here on IncBizNet.com.

October 07, 2007

INC 500 Conference Review

12:06 am | Charles Wu, CTI | 3 comments

I am 27 years old and own a company that hit $15 million in revenue for 2007.  Starting from my fraternity house, I have financed growth these past 6 years through internal operations with our only debt consisting of company car loans and a line of credit against open receivables to ensure that checks don’t bounce due to clearing delays (this will be going away soon due to a newly negotiated banking arrangement).  However, in reviewing the last 6 years, hindsight has shown that better