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Ice House Launches

June 29, 2011

(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) June 29, 2011– A new, inspiring online education program designed to engage students in the unlimited opportunities that an entrepreneurial mindset can provide launches today. Backed by the support of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, the world’s largest foundation dedicated to advancing entrepreneurship, the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program is an interactive online learning program that enables participants to learn from the firsthand experiences of successful real-world entrepreneurs. “The Kauffman Foundation is proud…

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Schoeniger Collaborates with Pulitzer Nominee Taulbert

November 14, 2010

It’s doubtful that anyone who drove past Gary Schoeniger’s pulled-over vehicle earlier this year on East 222nd Street in Euclid had a clue what was going on. Outwardly, it was just a car on the side of the street. On the inside, though, The Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative’s co-founder’s obsession with business was in full swing. Schoeniger had just come up with the title for the book he had written with a man from Tulsa, Okla.,…

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Kauffman Foundation Announces Partnership to Create “Who Owns the Ice House?”

June 3, 2010

KANSAS CITY, MO–(Marketwire – June 3, 2010) –  The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation has teamed up with Pulitzer nominee Clifton Taulbert and the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) to create “Who Owns the Ice House?,” a two-part learning project designed to inspire and engage America’s youth in the unlimited opportunities that an entrepreneurial mindset can provide. Read the press release here.

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ELI to Develop Entrepreneurial Mindset Curriculum for Cisco Entrepreneur Institute

January 29, 2007

Cisco hired ELI to develop entrepreneurial mindset curriculum for their Cisco Entrepreneur Institute. Cisco Manager of Systems and Content, Dr. Vito Amato, shared that “The Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative team has proven itself to Cisco. They created a world-class, multimedia course on the entrepreneurial mindset for the Cisco Entrepreneur Institute.”

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Small Business Trends Radio: Bootstrapping A Business With Little To No Money

April 6, 2006

ELI Founder & CEO Gary Schoeniger appears on Small Business Trends Radio. Listen to the show or download the transcript here.

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