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Thank you to everyone who stopped by our Meet & Greet yesterday! Networking is one of the greatest components of the CEO program and this is always a wonderful event for the students ...

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Working Capital...Cost of Goods Sold...Supply Chains... our site visit at Herff Jones Arcola covered all of this and more! The CICEO and Sangamon Valley CEO students learned so much ...

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As an entrepreneur it’s important to have a good banker & accountant. The students had the opportunity to get advice from Bart Rose of Regions Bank and Andy Thomas, CPA of MCK & ...

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Stop by tomorrow morning!

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Join us this Friday at The Vault for coffee & networking!

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Paul Skowron, CEO of Warner Hospital and Health Services in Clinton began our visit with an inspiring story that lead to the advice he lives by each day "80% of being successful is ...

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This week each of CICEO students gave a 5 minute pitch on their businesses to the CICEO board and mentors. Seeing these students stand up in front of the room and present with ...

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It's only a week away! Come meet the CICEO students, learn about the program and find out what type of businesses they are preparing to launch!

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Jessica Whitlock is an energetic idea generator and strategic thinker who loves helping entrepreneurs bring their big ideas to life. She spent the morning with the CICEO & Sangamon ...

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Check out this interview with Facilitator, Melanie Brown and CEO Alumni, Cameron Reynolds! Thank you WHOW for inviting us in today to share the impact CEO is having!

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How to apply for the CICEO Program: 1. Go to the www.centralillinoisceo.com 2. Click on the APPLY NOW blue button at the top of the page 3. Fill in your cell number & click NEXT 4. ...

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The students are hard at work writing their individual business plans. In class Friday we discussed direct & indirect expenses and workshopped their businesses. They are making great ...

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This week the students & guests of the CEO program had the opportunity to meet with Michelle Witzke, Founder of The Vault in Clinton. She shared her journey of how her vision and ...

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Each month 2 CICEO students attend the board meeting to give a student report & have the opportunity to observe the structure of a board and the behind the scenes work of the program. ...

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We had a fantastic morning with Tim Sinclair this past Wednesday! It was also the first time the students of Mt Zion IL CEO, Central IL CEO & Sangamon Valley CEO programs all came ...

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As a business owner it’s important to seek legal counsel. We had the honor of having Lindsey Wise attorney with Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP educate the students on the different types ...

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What IS CEO? What do the students in CEO do? Experience CEO is Thursday (Feb 9th) and it is a great way for YOU to see what the program is all about! Come with us to The Vault in ...

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Mentor Days are the best days! The students were introduced to "speed dating" this past Friday. They had 2 minutes to give a high level overview of their individual business and get ...

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One of our CEO students is gathering data to help her better serve her future customers. Go like her page & take a moment to fill out this survey! Your input ...