ccec class shot with teacher


Greetings!
 

 

We are enjoying our time together and learning so much from our first class visitors. Be sure to scroll down to get a glimpse of activities.

Next Week's Schedule

 

Monday, Sept. 3rd - Labor Day
No Class 
 
Tuesday, Sept. 4th -  Group Project Work

First Federal Savings and Loan, Mattoon

 

Wednesday, Sept. 5th - How to Work a Room

Bob Schultz, Schultz Investment Company

First Federal Savings and Loan, Mattoon

 

Thursday, Sept. 6th - Wells Fargo Site Visit
Gary Swearingen
Wells Fargo Advisors, 6029 Park Drive, Suite B, Charleston
 
Friday, Sept. 7th - Group Project with Carl Walworth
Carl Walworth, Journal Gazette-Times Courier
First Federal Bank, Mattoon

Sincerely,

 Jeanne C. Dau

jeanne dau

 

Instructor of the Coles County 

Entrepreneurship Class

217-581-2913 


Students Engaged in Networking Activities with Investors & Board Members!
 
The CCEC class welcomed class investors and board members and enjoyed competing in creativity, problem solving, and team building activities.




Class visitors included: Bob Jones, Todd Vilardo, Gary Philippi, Don Davis, Chris Swing, Joyce Madigan, and Destany Lucas.


Colors Personality Assessment
With Susan Hanfland

Susan Hanfland, President of SCH Consulting, had the students take a personality profile to understand their thinking preference.
 


Contracts - Why Have Them?
With Jodi Swann
Jodi Swann of Britton & Swann, LLC came to speak to our students about the importance of contracts in a business. She also helped draft a student-teacher contract for the class.    



D2L & iPad Training
With Lisa Dallas from Eastern Illinois University
 
Lisa taught students how to access different applications within the iPad and how to navigate through the new EIU Desire2Learn program.



History of Businesses and Visionaries
With Bill Lair
 
Bill visited our class to give the students background information on the history of businesses and visionaries of Coles County.

Class Investors


Adams Memorial

Advanced Digital Solutions

Anonymous (2)

Bella Vein Laser Center Medical Spa

City of Charleston

City of Mattoon

Commercial Electric

Consolidated Communications

Corrie Appraisal & Consulting, Inc.

Curry & Co.

Curry Construction, Inc.

Dr. Dean and Jeanne Dau

Diepholz Chevrolet

Doehring Winders & Co. LLP

Ealy's Real Estate Appraisals

Eastern Illinois Properties

First Federal Savings & Loan Association

First Mid-Illinois Bank and Trust

First Neighbor Bank

Flesor's Candy Kitchen

General Electric

Gilbert Metzger & Madigan LLP

Jerome Groniger

Jimmy John's/Clyde's Animal Clinic
 Howell Paving, Inc.

Innovative Staff Solutions

JG Scholes Trucking Inc.

Lake Land College

LD Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
 Lifetime Eye Care

Lorenz Supply Company

Marketing by Jones, LLC

Mars Petcare

McDonald's of Coles County 

Midas

Mid-Illinois Concrete, Inc.

Pilson Auto Center 

Porter Auto Body

Real Subs

Reed's Fly-On Farming

Rexdon Inc.

Rural King Supply

Sarah Bush Lincoln 

Health System

Eli & Ann Sidwell

The Sparks Foundation

State Farm Insurance of Mattoon

     Sherri & Jeff Branson

     Brian Fogarty

     Edward & Paula Zinschlag

Christopher & Kelsey Swing

Unique Home Properties

United Graphics, Inc.

Upchurch Group Inc.

Vantage Outsourcing

Veolia Environmental Services

Wells Fargo Advisors

West & Company, LLC

 

 

     

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