CEO students are challenged often to speak publicly in a variety of situations, whether it's giving a welcome in front of a crowd, pitching their business, an interview, or even ...
Mark those calendars!!!! The WACC CEO Trade Show is happening on Wednesday, April 29th and Thursday, April 30th! The students are working hard developing their products and services ...
A visit to the YWCA of the Sauk Valley is always an eye-opening experience. The following group gave CEO West students a thorough overview of their work through an interactive ...
This morning, CEO East welcomed back to the room, former facilitator Emily Zimmerman. Emily was a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and experience of all things Business Plans, Pitch ...
CEO East and West spent the morning at Walmart Distribution Center in Sterling. It was a chilly morning learning about their operations - including a tour of the freezer section. We ...
Thank you to Fire Chief Ryan Buskohl for meeting with CEO East and showing us around the Dixon Fire Department. One of our own, Jake D, is already working towards becoming a fireman ...
The West CEO Class is off to a great start this week with excellent suggestions on ways to become great leaders. On Monday, Kim Purvis, Koehler Farms, led students through an ...
Are you as excited as we are for the 2026 CEO Trade Show!?!?! The students are working hard to finalize their products/services to make it a Trade Show to remember! The Trade Show is ...
After countless resources, March finds CEO students finishing up their individual business plans getting them ready to send to the “CEO Bankers” for review. Today’s mentor meet up ...
A drum roll please! The Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce announced its Youth Shoulder to the Wheel last night at its 70th Year Celebration Annual Dinner. What an honor for the WACC CEO ...
West CEO students certainly enjoyed their time at February's home base: the Rock Falls Community Building. Our new location for March is Elevate Youth Center, part of the Sterling ...
Each year CEO students have the opportunity to have their business plans reviewed prior to their loan request day. This year, CEO West students were required to make their own call to ...