Banker Day for CEO students is next Wednesday!
What is Banker Day? Think "Shark Tank", but not quite as scary.
On Banker Day, students will present their business proposals and ...
Wow! Our first Mentor Coffee exceeded our expectations!
We met at Broomtown Cafe in Arcola this morning, hoping to have at least a few of our mentors join us for coffee and at least ...
Upcoming MENTOR COFFEES
Mentors, we hope you can join us at least once a month! (But we would love to have you even more often!)
Part of the CEO program is providing area business ...
"The way the story goes, Grandpa Abe started selling farm wagons under the tree in his front yard." - Dan Krieder, Kuhns Equipment, talking about the origins of the family ...
"My husband always said, 'I want something of my own.' It's [been] worth it." - Sandra Saldivar, Panadería Saldivar
Thursday, we visited one of the sweetest smelling shops in Arcola - ...
"Passion breeds all of it." - Sarah Thomas, Limelife
This morning we had a coffee talk with Sarah Thomas, who told us about her work-from-home business.
Thomas introduced us to ...
"The worst time to come to me is January and February and say, 'Chris, this is what I did'..." - Chris Brown, accountant
Yesterday, Chris Brown of Brown & Associates Accounting and ...
Sometimes, what CEO students learn is nowhere on the list of objectives. And they make us giggle.
min·gle
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(v) move freely around a place or at a social function ...
Today, we worked through some basic cash flow statements and balance sheets.
We touched on:
- gross vs. net assets
- measuring wealth
- the use of ( ) for outflows
- inflows (we ...
SWOT analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opposition, threats) of our Trivia Night helped us identify areas where we can improve efficiency, add revenue streams, and ensure our consumers' ...
The 2024 Trivia Night was a success! Thank you to everyone who supported us by buying a table, donating raffle prizes, or buying those mulligans!
We raised over $4,000 to help fund ...