If you are interested in being an investor, host the class, be a speaker, or just interested in knowing more about the program, please use the form below to contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!
When:
Mon, Aug 19, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Tue, Aug 20, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Wed, Aug 21, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Rachel Gierich Photography, 140-A N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Owner/Photographer: Rachel Gierich
https://www.rachelgierichphotography.com/#!/HOME
When:
Thu, Aug 22, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Pre-Impact Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Y7V7BJC
When:
Fri, Aug 23, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Rachel Gierich Photography, 140-A N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Description:
Photographer Rachel Gierich will be taking individual head shots for CEO.
Meet in front of RGP studio.
Wear professional, business attire!
When:
Mon, Aug 26, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Tue, Aug 27, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Steve Cooper, Senior VP, First Mid Bank
Abel Anderson, VP, First Mid Bank
Talk and Tour
When:
Wed, Aug 28, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Thu, Aug 29, 7:00AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Safe Escape Rooms, 15 Jct Dr W, Glen Carbon, IL 62034, USA
Description:
Team Building Activity/Business Visit
Co-owners: Tom and Diane Kaminski & Matt and Traci Hemann
https://www.safeescaperooms.com/
When:
Fri, Aug 30, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Tue, Sep 3, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Chef's Shoppe, Schnuck, s Plaza, 2584, 2320 Troy Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Owners: Scott and Nancy Schneider
*CEO Investor
When:
Wed, Sep 4, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Guest speaker:
Steve Grant
Vice President / Retail Banking
NMLS ID #556073
Main Office
TheBANK of Edwardsville
330 West Vandalia Street / Edwardsville, IL 62025
Phone: 618-659-6459 / Fax: 618-656-8419
Creator of Lavarium (fish tank)
TheBank of Edwardsville = CEO sponsor
When:
Thu, Sep 5, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
GCS Credit Union, 6707 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Board member: Tammy Wofford
*CEO Investor
When:
Fri, Sep 6, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
DISC Assessment
*Bring Laptops
WIFI: Gue$t@COE!
LINK:
https://www.midlandinstitute.com/Our-Community/DISC
When:
Mon, Sep 9, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Julie and Kurt Johnson, business owners and CEO Investors
Board member: Jeff Westerhold
http://www.simxtrucking.com/About-Us.html
http://www.simxtrucking.com/Affiliates.html
https://www.lc.edu/bot/
When:
Tue, Sep 10, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Walmart Supercenter, 400 Jct Dr W, Glen Carbon, IL 62034, USA
Description:
Manager: Skip Sponeman
Awarded Community Grant to Edwardsville CEO
When:
Wed, Sep 11, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Wendy Symer
Business Growth Catalyst
President/Owner, WLS Consulting
http://wlsconsulting.com/
*Friend of CEO*
When:
Thu, Sep 12, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Eudora Global LLC, 103 W Vandalia St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Jeff Cooper
Founder, Eudora Global
CEO, Ocho Global (International online gaming enterprise)
Founder, SimmonsCooper Andrew Law
Fred Licon
Co-Founder, Eudora Global, Atomic 47
COO, Lineup Media Group
CEO INVESTORS
When:
Fri, Sep 13, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Mon, Sep 16, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Speaker: Kent Probst
Community Developer, Midland Institute
https://www.midlandinstitute.com/About-Us/Our-Team
Board meeting with Kent from 9:00am - 10:00am
When:
Tue, Sep 17, 7:15AM - 8:45PM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Scott Lively
Principal, CliftonLarsonAllen
When:
Wed, Sep 18
When:
Thu, Sep 19, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Happy Up Inc., 6654 Edwardsville Crossing Dr, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Owners: Shawnta' Ray and Rick Harmon
http://www.happyupinc.com/about-us
When:
Thu, Sep 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.
When:
Fri, Sep 20, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Mon, Sep 23, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Getting Stuff Done -- 9/23/19
a. Learn the risk of having “too much work in progress”, the value of “done”, and
basics of a Trello Board.
b. Homework: Make a Trello Board for the class business.
When:
Tue, Sep 24, 7:00AM - 8:25AM
Where:
Envisioning Green, 8550 Forest Blvd, Caseyville, IL 62232, USA
Description:
<br>Owners, Erika and Stephen Johns<br><br><br><a href="https://www.envisioninggreen.com/index.php">https://www.envisioninggreen.com/index.php</a><br><br><br>*Early start and end time*
When:
Wed, Sep 25, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Bonni Burns, President, BAM Marketing Agency
https://bammarketingagency.com/
When:
Thu, Sep 26, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Bella Milano Edwardsville, 1063 S State Rte 157, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Craig Kalogerou - Partner
Tom Guarino - Director of Sales and Hospitality
When:
Fri, Sep 27, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Mon, Sep 30, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
The Problem Space -- 9/30/19
a. Businesses exist only if they solve customer problems
b. In class: Explore the problems solved by famous solutions
When:
Tue, Oct 1, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Description:
Owner, Jeremy Colton
Topic: Franchising
When:
Thu, Oct 3, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
Talk with Chief Keevan
Tour of PD
When:
Fri, Oct 4, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
When:
Mon, Oct 7, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
First Mid Bank & Trust Edwardsville Goshen, 6814 Goshen Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
Description:
(Falling in love with) Your Problem -- 10/7/19
a. Explore the major categories of potential customer problems (and which type of
business is right for your particular skills and interests)
b. Homework: What problem do you want to tackle and why.
When:
Fri, Oct 11, 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Where:
Edwardsville Public Safety Building, 333 S Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
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