CEO East was excited to host Karla Belzer, County Director of Illinois Extension and CEO Mentor. She talked about how she’s gotten to where she is now, what her personal mission is, took time to meet all the students, and got everyone moving with activities.
One of Karla’s lessons is that everyone can teach others. We learned from each other how to throw a football, hit a softball, a golf swing, get in a kayak, wash a window, throw a softball and more!
A great end to a great week! Thank you to Kirsten Crawford of Midland States Bank for hosting CEO East. Kirsten is a mentor and the conversation was around her experience with her ...
Welcome 2026 West Mentors: Alejandro Rivera, Alesha Nance Cardwell, Bailey Russell, Jordan Babbitt, Corey Gabler, Daniel Swihart, Dean Ahlers, Janel Stahr, Abby Sandoval, Mark ...
CEO East Facilitator, Grace, had a bunch of small videos of some of activities we’ve done in our first month together. Time to get them off her phone!
Wednesday’s West CEO speakers were Julie Jacobs, CEO Board Member, and Elaine Hand, business owner and fitness leader. Together they walked students through a variety of exercises to ...
Patrick McBride, mentor to CEO East and owner of The McBride Agency joined us today. His main focus was ‘defining your mission and what defines success?’ What a great conversation 🍀
East had a work day today (hence the casual dress). We did a Show-N-Tell Car Edition. The students grabbed a random item from their cars and had 60 seconds to tell how it connected to ...