Be prepared and use your time wisely. Communicate often, and clearly. The year goes fast - enjoy it!  These were  just a few pieces of advice, among many anecdotes and words of wisdom ...

Be prepared and use your time wisely. Communicate often, and clearly. The year goes fast - enjoy it! These were just a few pieces of advice, among many anecdotes and words of wisdom ...


🗣📢 Calling all McDonough CEO investors! Have you RSVPed for next week's breakfast yet?  The McDonough County CEO Investor Breakfast is just a week away and our students can't wait to ...

🗣📢 Calling all McDonough CEO investors! Have you RSVPed for next week's breakfast yet? The McDonough County CEO Investor Breakfast is just a week away and our students can't wait to ...


The team has recently been working to develop their ideas for the class business, so it was only fitting that we start our week with someone who not only has experience in the CEO ...

The team has recently been working to develop their ideas for the class business, so it was only fitting that we start our week with someone who not only has experience in the CEO ...


The art of conversation...  it takes practice!  On Friday morning, we ventured to Rushville to meet up with the team from Brown Schuyler CEO.  After some ice breakers and a refresher ...

The art of conversation... it takes practice! On Friday morning, we ventured to Rushville to meet up with the team from Brown Schuyler CEO. After some ice breakers and a refresher ...


Reputation is everything in a town this size.  As a family-owned business that has been in operation since 1960, Arnold Brothers Heating and Cooling showed us how they work to maintain ...

Reputation is everything in a town this size. As a family-owned business that has been in operation since 1960, Arnold Brothers Heating and Cooling showed us how they work to maintain ...


Always light, always bright, always positive.   This is the rule of thumb given by Stacey Macchi, Nationally Certified Online Profile Expert, when teaching us how to use and create a ...

Always light, always bright, always positive. This is the rule of thumb given by Stacey Macchi, Nationally Certified Online Profile Expert, when teaching us how to use and create a ...


“When you’re a business owner, you don’t even look at the clock - you do what you do because you love it.”  Eric & Dr. Karen Blakeley are busy. They own All Pets Veterinary Clinic & ...

“When you’re a business owner, you don’t even look at the clock - you do what you do because you love it.” Eric & Dr. Karen Blakeley are busy. They own All Pets Veterinary Clinic & ...


Making connections with customers, thinking ahead to make a better product, and volunteering in the community: values embodied by Lin Stults, the namesake of Engraving by Lin.  Lin has ...

Making connections with customers, thinking ahead to make a better product, and volunteering in the community: values embodied by Lin Stults, the namesake of Engraving by Lin. Lin has ...


Did you know? It takes 14 pounds of lavender stems & buds to create just one ounce of lavender oil.   More than ten years ago, Steve & Lisa took the leap and created Purple Prairie ...

Did you know? It takes 14 pounds of lavender stems & buds to create just one ounce of lavender oil. More than ten years ago, Steve & Lisa took the leap and created Purple Prairie ...


Consistency is important: in the menu, service, and attitude.  Consistency is what keeps people coming back.  Emily Gamage, co-owner of The Old Dairy with husband Marc, shared her ...

Consistency is important: in the menu, service, and attitude. Consistency is what keeps people coming back. Emily Gamage, co-owner of The Old Dairy with husband Marc, shared her ...


Back on August 30, we challenged these #youngentrepreneurs to turn a $2 bill into $100… and they responded!  Also called “1 to 100” or the “Fair Market Value” Challenge, team members ...

Back on August 30, we challenged these #youngentrepreneurs to turn a $2 bill into $100… and they responded! Also called “1 to 100” or the “Fair Market Value” Challenge, team members ...


"Our work can be very demanding, but it is also very rewarding."  Eric Jameson, Owner/Director of Dodsworth-Piper-Wallen Funeral Home, gave the team an inside look at the life of a ...

"Our work can be very demanding, but it is also very rewarding." Eric Jameson, Owner/Director of Dodsworth-Piper-Wallen Funeral Home, gave the team an inside look at the life of a ...


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