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Oct 10, 2017

CFE launches Business SUCCESSion website

2019-10-14T09:20:14-05:00

Business owners thinking about selling their business and prospective entrepreneurs thinking about buying a business now have a new resource. The Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) in Missouri Western State University’s Craig School of Business recently launched a website that connects existing business owners wanting to sell their business with prospective buyers. The Business SUCCESSion web [...]

CFE launches Business SUCCESSion website2019-10-14T09:20:14-05:00
Jun 06, 2017

Two Missouri Western alumni awarded businesses

2019-10-14T09:15:39-05:00

Steve Craig introduces the latest winners in Missouri Western's franchise program, Jacob Blaylock (left) and Jorge Belcher. The Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University announced that Jorge Belcher and Jacob Blaylock, who graduated with Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degrees last month, have won business opportunities through the school’s [...]

Two Missouri Western alumni awarded businesses2019-10-14T09:15:39-05:00
Mar 03, 2017

Entrepreneurship Week features workshops, competition, luncheon

2019-10-14T09:10:53-05:00

The Center for Entrepreneurship in the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University will hold its second annual Entrepreneurship Week March 27-31, 2017. Sponsored by Don Tolly American Family Insurance Agency and Sumner, Carty, Hardy & Schwichtenberg, PC, Entrepreneurship Week is a series of workshops and events for local business professionals, aspiring entrepreneurs, [...]

Entrepreneurship Week features workshops, competition, luncheon2019-10-14T09:10:53-05:00
Feb 02, 2017

Entrepreneurship Award nominees being accepted

2019-10-14T09:11:26-05:00

The Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Western State University is now accepting nominations for two new awards that will be presented during Entrepreneurship Week March 27-31. Regional entrepreneurs will receive the Emerging Entrepreneur and Entrepreneur of the Year Awards at the week’s capstone luncheon Friday, March 31. The awards will recognize individuals for their professional [...]

Entrepreneurship Award nominees being accepted2019-10-14T09:11:26-05:00
Sep 09, 2016

Loan fund helps alum buy Savannah business

2019-10-14T09:20:35-05:00

A mainstay on the square in Savannah, Missouri, will stay open thanks in part to a loan program administered by the Center for Entrepreneurship within the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University. The Sports Page, 411 W. Main Street, was recently purchased by Leigh and Stacy Spicer. It was started by the [...]

Loan fund helps alum buy Savannah business2019-10-14T09:20:35-05:00
Mar 03, 2016

Entrepreneurship Week features workshops, competition, lunch

2019-10-14T09:12:20-05:00

The Center for Entrepreneurship in the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University has partnered with American Family Insurance to offer Entrepreneurship Week, a week-long series of workshops and events for the St. Joseph community March 28-April 1. Entrepreneurship Week is targeted toward local business professionals, aspiring entrepreneurs, college students, high school students, [...]

Entrepreneurship Week features workshops, competition, lunch2019-10-14T09:12:20-05:00
Mar 03, 2016

Center for Entrepreneurship helps train regional business group

2019-10-14T09:12:49-05:00

Annette Weeks, director of the Center for Entrepreneurship in Missouri Western State University’s Craig School of Business, conducted a three-day training for members of the new North Central Missouri Business Facilitation (NCMBF) group in partnership with Northwest Missouri Enterprise Facilitation. NCMBF is a non-profit that supports regional economic development utilizing an Area Resource Board along [...]

Center for Entrepreneurship helps train regional business group2019-10-14T09:12:49-05:00
Oct 10, 2015

CFE Helps Alum Pursue Dream, Keep Local Business Open

2019-10-14T09:21:34-05:00

With the assistance of the Craig School of Business’s Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Western State University, a recent Missouri Western alumnus became an entrepreneur and a longtime local business will remain open. A grand opening for Heartland Paint at 2327 N. Belt Hwy., previously Store of Colors, will be held at 2 p.m. Oct. [...]

CFE Helps Alum Pursue Dream, Keep Local Business Open2019-10-14T09:21:34-05:00