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YMCA to Launch Ice House for Women Entrepreneurs

August 30, 2017

Mindset Matters announces a partnership with the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) and Royal Neighbors to provide the Ice House Women’s Entrepreneurship Class to ignite the entrepreneurial mindset and cultivate an entrepreneurial culture. “Understanding the content of the Mindset Matters program that Janita Pavelka is presenting in our area, I would like to recommend this course wholeheartedly to everyone that is interested in making their world a better place”, said Roger Allmand, former Chairman of Allmand…

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McPherson Chamber of Commerce Offers Ice House

August 24, 2017

Through the combined efforts of the McPherson County Entrepreneurship Community Board, McPherson College, Inman Entrepreneurship Community and NetWork Kansas, Ice House is offered to inspire and engage innovators and entrepreneurs of our community and county. Read more about their program here.

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How to Weave Your Way to a New Business with Ice House

August 22, 2017

When Johanna Miller started the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Missouri Kansas City’s SBDC, she knew how to knit a sock and wanted to open her own yarn store, but didn’t have the business savvy to pull all the threads together. “I never thought of myself as a business person. I didn’t think I could learn the things needed to run my own business. And I was very scared.” Today, she’s turning…

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Bermuda Economic Development Corporation Offers Ice House as Workforce Development

August 20, 2017

The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation offers the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program in their Department of Workforce Development. Learn about their launch and read more about their upcoming events here.

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Edmonds CC Expands Ice House Program

August 4, 2017

Edmonds Community College in Washington is currently expanding their curriculum to reach even more students in terms of teaching successful small business strategies and thinking. Earlier this month, 27 EdCC instructors and staff participated in a two-day training workshop by Ice House Entrepreneurship Program overseen by The Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative. The concept focuses on “soft skills” such as mindset, creative and critical thinking, problem solving and teamwork. The intent is to integrate the approach across a…

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