Current LaunchPad Members

Paul Muller

Pryde Marketing

Julie Saari

Boon Docks Dock & Lift Sales

Samantha Nienow

Red Zest Design

Kevin Johnson

Great River Design

David Bahr, Amanda Wicks

3Suns, LLC

Kim Nagle

LaSalle Group

Joe Czapiewski

JFC Strategic Services

Larry Kramka

Houston Engineering

Jon Heller

Jon Heller Photography

John Repko

Pikasoft, LLC

Soren Sorenson & Abby Bakker

Kathryn Smith

Eduworks

Luke Lundin

InvisiMax, Inc

Emily Williams

Charter School Health

Nadine Bill

Ryan Schafer

A New Light, LLC

7 Time Management Tips for New Business Owners May 22, 2018
By Jennifer Lobb – Running a business is time-consuming work, and as a new business owner, time is exceedingly hard to come by. Though you may not be able to add an extra hour (or minute, for that matter) to your day, there are ways you can capitalize on, and make the most of, the […]
Managing Sexual Harassment in Today’s Workplace May 16, 2018
By ComplyRight – The issue of sexual harassment in the workplace continues to attract extensive media coverage, as more victims are empowered to report misconduct against them. Since the start of 2018 alone, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed or settled several high-profile sexual harassment lawsuits. Beavers’ Inc., which owns several Arby’s […]
Bar and Draft Line Cleaning Make a Perfect Pint May 7, 2018
Success Story, Illinois SBDC – Josh Coclasure and Sammie Williams have been friends since childhood. They have always talked about starting a business together and finally had the chance to put their idea for bar and restaurant draft line cleaning services to the test in the Metro East Start-Up Challenge (MESC). In 2017, Coclasure and […]