{"id":10247,"date":"2022-03-01T09:00:49","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T15:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=10247"},"modified":"2022-03-01T09:10:54","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T15:10:54","slug":"entrepreneurship-week-features-free-workshops-capstone-lunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2022\/03\/01\/entrepreneurship-week-features-free-workshops-capstone-lunch\/","title":{"rendered":"Entrepreneurship Week features free workshops, capstone lunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img class=\"alignright size-fusion-400 wp-image-10248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/EW1-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"business workshop\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/EW1-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/EW1-310x233.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/EW1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/EW1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/EW1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/EW1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/EW1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/EW1-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/EW1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>March 1, 2022&#8211;The Craig School of Business Center for Entrepreneurship will host <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Entrepreneurship Week, a series of workshops and events March 14-18 at Missouri Western State University. The weeklong program is designed for local business professionals, aspiring entrepreneurs, college students, and those curious about the skills needed to run a small business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Experts and business professors will offer small, personalized sessions at various times throughout the week on topics like writing a business plan, increasing sales, marketing your business, understanding your financials, and more. In addition to the in-person sessions, two free self-paced online workshops will be offered: Starting an Online Store and Taking Better Photographs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All of the sessions are open to the community and students. Registration is required. You can register online at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/csb-cfe.missouriwestern.edu\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">csb-cfe.missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or by calling or emailing the Center for Entrepreneurship, 816-271-4283 or <\/span><a href=\"mailto:entrepreneurship@missouriwestern.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">entrepreneurship@missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The week will also feature a special edition of Cup of Joe, which will take place at at the Fulkerson Center on Wednesday, March 16. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. and presentations start at 9 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10249\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10249\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/Randyroth-300x284-1.png\" alt=\"randy roth\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/Randyroth-300x284-1-200x189.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/03\/Randyroth-300x284-1.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Randy Roth, Hillyard, Inc.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The final day of Entrepreneurship Week, Friday, March 18, is the capstone business luncheon. Speakers include Steven L. Craig, entrepreneur and benefactor of the Craig School of Business, and Randy Roth, chief sales officer at Hillyard, Inc. The Entrepreneur of the Year and Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year will be recognized.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The cost of the Capstone Lunch is $20, and reservations are required.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Entrepreneurship Week is sponsored by Tolly &amp; Associates Insurance Agency; Sumner, Carter, Hardy &amp; Schwichtenberg, PC; Murphy, Taylor, Siemens &amp; Elliot, PC; and St. Joseph Title.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 1, 2022&#8211;The Craig School of Business Center for Entrepreneurship will host Entrepreneurship Week, a series of workshops and events March 14-18 at Missouri Western State University. The weeklong program is designed for local business professionals, aspiring entrepreneurs, college students, and those curious about the skills needed to run a small business. 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