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Thank you to Kristy Sayers, Program Developer for Midland Institute for Entrepreneurship, for visiting our CEO class today! We enjoyed our discussion about pitch competitions, sharing ...

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PITCH PERFECT: A Look Inside the Kankakee County CEO program’s Local Pitch Competition! The Kankakee County CEO Local Pitch Competition helps students sharpen their business pitch ...

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Kankakee County CEO Students Get a Taste of Success at Urban Farmer Today, the Kankakee County CEO students had the opportunity to tour Urban Farmer in Manteno, Illinois. They met ...

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Join Us for the Kankakee County CEO Trade Show! We’re thrilled to invite you to the Kankakee County CEO Trade Show on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 1-3 PM at The Majestic in ...

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Break a leg to Kankakee County CEO student Holden Hall in the KHS production of Frozen!

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Alumni Giving Back It's always inspiring to see recent graduates giving back to the next generation of entrepreneurs! Kankakee County CEO students had the pleasure of hearing from ...

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THE APPLICATION WINDOW HAS BEEN RE-OPENED THROUGH MARCH 21. (Applications that were already submitted are currently under review by the CEO board.) DON'T MISS ...

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Banker Day: Preparing Young Entrepreneurs for Success Banker Day was a valuable hands-on experience for our students, where they had the opportunity to pitch their business plans to ...

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Come out to FantasyCon to see CEO student Holden Hall’s launch of his business, Evergreen Entertainment ! He’ll be here until 2 pm! Lots of great vendors to check out!

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LEGAL INSIGHTS FOR ENTREPRENEURS: CEO TEAM VISITS DECK & BARON ATTORNEYS AT LAW This morning, CEO students visited Deck & Baron Attorneys at Law to meet with partner Dave Baron and ...

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PREPARING FOR BANKER DAY On March 4, Kankakee County CEO students had the privilege of welcoming Kankakee County CEO Board Member Mike O'Brien to class for an insightful session ahead ...

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Kankakee County CEO students are gearing up for the upcoming pitch competition, and we’re proud to have last year’s 1st place winner as one of our alumni!

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Check out the latest on where the CEO has been, who they've connected with, and where they are going next...