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When:
Mon, Oct 21, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
The Solution Space -- 10/21/19
a. What makes for a “loveable solution” to a problem
When:
Tue, Oct 22, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Library, 112 S Kansas St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Jill Schardt, Library Director
When:
Wed, Oct 23, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
April Roseman, IT Program Manager and Organizational Psychologist for SAIC
Speaker time: 7:30-8:45am
When:
Thu, Oct 24, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Brittany Pfeiffer-Ainsworth
SWIC Dual Credit Liaison
When:
Mon, Oct 28, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank and Trust 6814 Goshen Rd
When:
Tue, Oct 29, 7:30AM - 8:30AM
Where:
Madison Communications 21668 Double Arch RD Staunton, IL 62088
Description:
Co-business visit with Macoupin County CEO
https://www.macoupinceo.com/
Facilitator: Pete Visitin
Speaker:
Mary Schwartz Westerhold
Madison Communications, Vice President
When:
Wed, Oct 30, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank and Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025
Description:
Karen R. Millsap MAEd/AET |Manager Quality Systems
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
Topic: Email Etiquette
When:
Fri, Nov 1, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Mon, Nov 4, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
“Differentiation, Please” -- 11/4/19
a. If your business doesn’t have a “secret sauce” you can’t stand out from
competitors
b. Homework: Fill out a grid of how your company is differentiated
When:
Tue, Nov 5, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main
Description:
Tour of Police Station led by police chief, Jay Keevan
When:
Wed, Nov 6, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025
Description:
Ryan Frank
Area Mechanical Engineer
Phillips 66 Wood River Refinery
When:
Thu, Nov 7, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Phillips 66 Wood River Refinery at 900 S Central Ave., Roxana, IL 62084
Description:
Combined business visit with Granite City CEO and Riverbend CEO
Link for directions:
https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B050'15.1%22N+90%C2%B004'23.1%22W/@38.83753,-90.0736275,197m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d38.8375302!4d-90.073079
Look for a white sign that says WRB Refining LP with several flag poles behind it right off of Hwy 111
Arrival time will be 7:00a.m. with a prompt start at 7:15 a.m.
7:15 a.m. – Q&A with Refinery Manager Jerry Knoyle
7:45 a.m. – Tour of the Refinery with Melissa Erker/Ryan Frank
8:30 a.m. – Visit Conclusion
When:
Thu, Nov 14, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
A Little Taste of Heaven Bakery, 219 Hillsboro Ave, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Owner, Lindsey Wulfing
CEO Investor
https://www.heavenbakery.com/
When:
Fri, Nov 15, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Mon, Nov 18, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Tue, Nov 19, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Peel Wood Fired Pizza, 921 S Arbor Vitae, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Peel Wood Fired Pizza
https://www.peelpizza.com/
Owners: Patrick Thirion and Brandon Case
General Manager: Cassie Smith
When:
Wed, Nov 20, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
“Feedback is a Gift”, but “Iteration is Supreme” -- 11/18/19
a. Only way to perfect your solution is to talk to customers and constantly modify
b. Homework: Talk to 3 potential customers
When:
Thu, Nov 21, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main St. Edwardsville, IL 62025
Description:
Mentor Match Up Day!
When:
Thu, Nov 21, 3:30PM - 5:00PM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Turst 6814 Goshen Road, Edwardsville, IL 62025
Description:
The Board will meet the 3rd Thursday of each month at 3:30 PM at First Mid Bank & Trust branch by Culvers on Goshen Rd.
When:
Fri, Nov 22, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Mentor Meeting
When:
Mon, Nov 25, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
first mid bank 6814 Goshen Rd.
When:
Tue, Nov 26, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
118 Hillsboro Avenue, Edwardsville, IL 62025
Description:
Guest speakers: Edwardsville CEO Class of 2019:
DJ Villhard
Adam Walters
Gwen Pendall
Rebecca Raymer
Nick Thompson
Kenneth Bond
Elijah Burns
Trevor Lovatto
Jared Korte
When:
Mon, Dec 2, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Matt Foley
Owner, Burgers STL
Food truck visit
https://burgersstl.com/
When:
Fri, Dec 6, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Sat, Dec 7
When:
Mon, Dec 9, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Metro East Lutheran High School 6305 Center Grove Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025
Description:
Presentation starts at 8:00am
When:
Fri, Dec 13, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Mon, Dec 16, 3:00PM - 3:30PM
Where:
Father McGivney Catholic High School, 7190 Bouse Road, Glen Carbon, IL 62034
Description:
Location: Griffins Nest
When:
Thu, Dec 19, 3:30PM - 5:00PM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Turst 6814 Goshen Road, Edwardsville, IL 62025
Description:
The Board will meet the 3rd Thursday of each month at 3:30 PM at First Mid Bank & Trust branch by Culvers on Goshen Rd.
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