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| Email not displaying correctly? Click here to view this email as a web page instead.   Issue 8 \| August 2025   ANNOUNCING Online Entrepreneurial Mindset Facilitator Training – Fall 2025 Are you looking to advance student success, increase the impact of your existing workforce efforts, or provide mindset programming to your grant and loan recipients? This is the training for you!    While you do not need to be a subject matter expert in entrepreneurship, you do need to be an effective facilitator of learning by supporting, guiding, and monitoring the entrepreneurial learning process.   Throughout this training, we will discuss the methodology and concepts within the eight life lessons of the Ice House Programs. You will interact with and experience several tools, such as the Opportunity Discovery Canvas, and formulate strategies for integrating them into your classrooms, organizations and communities.   Register by September 15th to take advantage of the early bird pricing or  schedule a meeting with our Director of Training and Operations, Joanie Weber, to ask questions and learn more.       New Podcast Episode      The Question That Changed Everything With Kelsey Carter “Did you make this yourself?” was the question that inspired Kelsey Carter to turn her small hustles into an actual entrepreneurial venture. In this inspiring conversation with Gary Schoeniger, she shares her journey from selling candy, comics, and jewelry to building her soul food venture, Karter’s Kitchen, in her college dorm room. She talks about her mission to teach her community to eat healthier and create deeper connections with their food. Kelsey also opens up about the role of curiosity, resilience, and reflection in shaping her entrepreneurial mindset, allowing her to navigate rejections and celebrate her self-worth. Listen & Subscribe    CONFERENCES      NACCE 2025 National Conference Join us for NACCE’s 2025 Annual Conference, Entrepreneurship & Workforce Exploration, from October 5 – 8, 2025. The conference will take place in Coronado, CA at the beautiful Loews Coronado Bay Resort. The event brings together the best and brightest minds in leadership and entrepreneurship education, making it the destination for anyone passionate about shaping the future of innovation in our communities. Engage in activities and networking around the entrepreneurial mindset and innovative action with a special focus on interdisciplinary areas such as STEM, Workforce, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration, and Development. See You There     JOIN OUR UPCOMING WEBINAR   Cultivating Entrepreneurial Mindsets: In Classrooms, Organizations, and Communities What is an entrepreneurial mindset? Why is it important? And, how can we cultivate it in ourselves and others? In this webinar, the ELI Team will discuss the entrepreneurial mindset as a powerful cognitive framework that has become essential for individuals and organizations to adapt and thrive. Drawing from the Ice House Entrepreneurship Programs as a framework, participants will learn the basics of creating effective entrepreneurial learning environments.   Thursday, Sept. 11 \| 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET Register Now      EXPANDING MINDSET      Dreams for the New School Year – Choosing Persistence I really love sports. Sports brings out the best in us. Teamwork, communication, dedication, persistence, and excellence become the norm when you play them. Dealing with failure and overcoming increasing challenges are just part of the experience. The valuable lessons that are taught stick with you over time, especially those related to choosing persistence. What a summer it has been for sporting events. For a sports lover like me, this summer has been a feast for the senses. But there is one sport that sits in my soul because I started playing it when I was very young and that I’ve really enjoyed watching this summer: baseball. Learn More     The Entrepreneurial Mindset Advantage Combining the stories of everyday entrepreneurs with research in behavioral science, this new book shares a practical five-step how-to guide and shows readers how to use an entrepreneurial mindset to better identify opportunities, mobilize resources, and make things happen in their lives while also encouraging others to do the same. Order Today     You received this email because you are subscribed to our ELI Newsletter from The Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive. Unsubscribe from all future emails © The Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative \| All Rights Reserved The Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative   PO Box 986    Mentor  Ohio   44061   United States |
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