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Join us in February 2024 for this four-week Entrepreneurial Mindset Facilitator Certification Training that prepares participants to instill an entrepreneurial mindset in their classroom, organizations, and communities using the Ice House Entrepreneurship Programs.

While one does not need to be subject matter expert in entrepreneurship, they do need to be an effective facilitator of the entrepreneurial discovery process. The training involves real-world problem-solving and encourages participants to explore and learn new concepts while acquiring practical skills and knowledge that can be applied immediately to their work and life. This approach fosters intrinsic motivation, promotes collaboration, and aligns with the evolving nature of education.

Check out the event page below for a complete agenda, learning outcomes, and registration.


CLIENT NEWS

Great Bend Economic Development presents entrepreneurial mindset classes

Great Bend Economic Development Inc. announced Thursday another partnership with NetWork Kansas, a collaboration aimed at empowering Barton County residents to think like an entrepreneur through the upcoming “Entrepreneurial Mindset” classes. Following the success of IGNITE Rural Business, a program that showcased the community’s enthusiasm for entrepreneurial ventures, the demand for further education in this field has been on the rise, said GBED President Sara Arnberger. ourse participants will engage in thought-provoking discussions, explore video content averaging one hour per week, and delve into the pages of “Who Owns the Ice House?” — a book featuring the inspiring journey of entrepreneur Clifton Taulbert.

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NEW PODCAST EPISODE

From Pizza Delivery Boy To Successful Entrepreneur With Joe Jaros

In this episode, Gary sits down with Joe Jaros, a remarkable entrepreneur who turned a pizza delivery job into a thriving career. Joe's journey is a testament to the transformative power of an entrepreneurial mindset, even in franchise ownership. Hailing from a working-class background in Cleveland, Ohio, Joe's story mirrors the essence of entrepreneurship: solving problems to empower oneself. They delve into crucial aspects of the mindset, from the significance of having a vision and reliability to continuous improvement. Joe emphasizes understanding the needs of both customers and employees. Tune in for a wealth of wisdom applicable to your job, life, or career. Join the conversation with Joe Jaros on this insightful episode!

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JOIN OUR UPCOMING WEBINAR

Cultivating Entrepreneurial Mindsets: In Classrooms, Organizations, and Communities

The world has changed in ways that now require everyone to think like an entrepreneur. After all, entrepreneurs are resilient and resourceful, creative and critical thinkers who possess the 21st-century skills the world now demands. What is an entrepreneurial mindset? Why is it important? And how can we cultivate it in ourselves and others?

Wednesday, January 24 | 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET


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How the City of Albuquerque Grows Entrepreneurial Thinking From the Inside Out

Many cities have worked to attract entrepreneurs over the past decade. Albuquerque, New Mexico, is among them—but in an innovative twist, the fast-growing Southwestern city also worked to foster an entrepreneurial mindset from the inside out.

City leaders aren’t looking for municipal employees to start their own businesses. Instead, they’re following the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative’s definition of entrepreneurship as the self-director pursuit of opportunities to create value for others.

Here’s the story of how this unique program came about, how it works, and what other cities can learn from Albuquerque’s success.

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Rate and review "Who Owns the Ice House?"

Have you learned the lessons of Uncle Cleve, Clifton Taulbert, and Gary Schoeniger? Help us reach others with this powerful message by leaving us a rating and review on Amazon or wherever you get your books! "Much more than a book on entrepreneurship. It is a book about how the mindset and actions of the good & reliable stands out from the average. It is a series of stories that reflect the good old values of how one carries oneself in life...This one's a classic."

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