McDonough County CEO News

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The CEO class business: from ideation to proposals. Two weeks ago, our young entrepreneurs threw a bunch of post-it notes on the wall. They were full of ideas. Some of them stuck ...

The CEO class business: from ideation to proposals. Two weeks ago, our young entrepreneurs threw a bunch of post-it notes on the wall. They were full of ideas. Some of them stuck ...

0 Video 10 Images October-10-2025View Article
Engraving by Lin has been in operation for more than 45 years. Need something inscribed on a piece of jewelry, plaque, or trophy? Lin Stults does it all. Today we had the ...

Engraving by Lin has been in operation for more than 45 years. Need something inscribed on a piece of jewelry, plaque, or trophy? Lin Stults does it all. Today we had the ...

0 Video 7 Images October-08-2025View Article
Only 9% of high school students are on LinkedIn. That number hasn’t changed much over the years, even though the networking platform continues to grow. Now you can count McDonough ...

Only 9% of high school students are on LinkedIn. That number hasn’t changed much over the years, even though the networking platform continues to grow. Now you can count McDonough ...

0 Video 5 Images October-07-2025View Article
We are thankful for our investors! McDonough County CEO wouldn't be possible without the support of local businesses and individuals who financially invest in this program every year. ...

We are thankful for our investors! McDonough County CEO wouldn't be possible without the support of local businesses and individuals who financially invest in this program every year. ...

0 Video 7 Images October-06-2025View Article
We kicked off the week with our first Mentor Monday of the year - by facilitating a 'Mentor Mixer' so that all students and professionals had an opportunity to meet. We are grateful ...

We kicked off the week with our first Mentor Monday of the year - by facilitating a 'Mentor Mixer' so that all students and professionals had an opportunity to meet. We are grateful ...

0 Video 11 Images September-30-2025View Article
What’s the difference between a debate and an argument? That was the question that kicked off our session on conflict management today. We were joined by Dr. Honey Zimmerman, Asst. ...

What’s the difference between a debate and an argument? That was the question that kicked off our session on conflict management today. We were joined by Dr. Honey Zimmerman, Asst. ...

0 Video 4 Images September-25-2025View Article
Great Expectations. How do we know what they are, and how do we communicate them? Today we joined CEO Board Chair Ketra Roselieb, Vice President for Finance and Administration at ...

Great Expectations. How do we know what they are, and how do we communicate them? Today we joined CEO Board Chair Ketra Roselieb, Vice President for Finance and Administration at ...

0 Video 4 Images September-24-2025View Article
“Value yourself, value your time, price yourself appropriately.” This is the sage advice (among many other pieces of wisdom!) that we gleaned this morning at Steph Zimmerman ...

“Value yourself, value your time, price yourself appropriately.” This is the sage advice (among many other pieces of wisdom!) that we gleaned this morning at Steph Zimmerman ...

0 Video 5 Images September-16-2025View Article
📢Here they are - the McDonough County CEO Class of 2026! #youngentrepreneurs Bushnell-Prairie City Schools Macomb 185 Schools Trinity Academy West Prairie Community Unit School ...

📢Here they are - the McDonough County CEO Class of 2026! #youngentrepreneurs Bushnell-Prairie City Schools Macomb 185 Schools Trinity Academy West Prairie Community Unit School ...

0 Video 11 Images September-15-2025View Article
Welcome to CEO, Class of 2026! L-R: Ava Huston, Maya Hofmeister, Luke McEwen, Reagan McKim, Aiden Reynolds, Carlee Jackson, Tim Todd, Anna Dixon, Olin Runyan, Hailie Hendrix

Welcome to CEO, Class of 2026! L-R: Ava Huston, Maya Hofmeister, Luke McEwen, Reagan McKim, Aiden Reynolds, Carlee Jackson, Tim Todd, Anna Dixon, Olin Runyan, Hailie Hendrix

0 Video 1 Image September-15-2025View Article
We all see the world through different lenses. And we all need people who see the world differently around us. Recognizing those differences in personality and communication styles ...

We all see the world through different lenses. And we all need people who see the world differently around us. Recognizing those differences in personality and communication styles ...

0 Video 8 Images September-14-2025View Article
Well, this is exciting news! Our CEO Class of 2024 had the opportunity to meet Alex and see his store. Welcome to McDonough County, Q-Town Kicks!

Well, this is exciting news! Our CEO Class of 2024 had the opportunity to meet Alex and see his store. Welcome to McDonough County, Q-Town Kicks!

0 Video 1 Image September-12-2025View Article