3 posts and columns on Crain’s Chicago Business

Google Confirms That Groupon COO Will Be Google's Margo Georgiadis

in News on April 21, 2011 at 11:14 am PT

Margo Georgiadis, VP of Global Sales Operations at Google, will be COO of Groupon, Google confirmed. She is currently located in Chicago, where the social buying site is headquartered. Besides COO, BoomTown will officially bestow the title of “Chief Cat Wrangler” on her in recognition of the massive organizational job ahead of her at the notoriously chaotic start-up.

Guess We Forgot to Delete the “Out” From "Without" in Your Termination Letter

in News on March 5, 2009 at 12:00 pm PT

Former Motorola CFO Paul Liska thought he’d been let go because the company was postponing the spinoff of its cellphone unit. Imagine his surprise when he read in Crain’s Chicago Business that he’d actually been fired for cause.
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Guess We Forgot to Delete the “Out” From “Without” in Your Termination Letter

in News on March 5, 2009 at 12:00 pm PT

Former Motorola CFO Paul Liska thought he’d been let go because the company was postponing the spinoff of its cellphone unit. Imagine his surprise when he read in Crain’s Chicago Business that he’d actually been fired for cause.
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