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Pike CEO The Pike CEO Program is an entrepreneurial leadership program for Pike County high school students.

The CEO Program enables high school students in rural Illinois to become self-reliant, enterprising individuals who will start successful businesses and contribute to the ongoing economic development of their communities.

What happens when you gather 115+ young CEO Entrepreneurs from 6+ counties at Western Illinois University for a day of l...
10/15/2026

What happens when you gather 115+ young CEO Entrepreneurs from 6+ counties at Western Illinois University for a day of learning....you get interaction, collaboration, and future leaders growing together. That is exactly what happened when our Pike County CEO students attended the 4th annual Midland Institute for Entrepreneurship Leadership Summit held at Western Illinois University. Thank you to The WIU School of Business, Midland Institute for Entrepreneurship leaders, and Dan Teefy from Tracy Family Foundation for taking time to teach our future business owners about leadership and sharing your insights. Pike CEO Illinois Electric Cooperative

The class business is one of the best parts of being in CEO. The students need to work together to develop ideas that ca...
10/15/2026

The class business is one of the best parts of being in CEO. The students need to work together to develop ideas that can generate revenue for their personal businesses. Our Pike County CEO students recently pitched their 2 business ideas to gain some outside feedback on how they can make the events fantastic experiences. Stay tuned for more info Pike CEO Illinois Electric Cooperative Pike County Chamber & Economic Development Corporation

For the past 9 years Compeer Financial has been serving it members in 144 counties acrossIllinois, Wisconsin, and Minnes...
10/15/2026

For the past 9 years Compeer Financial has been serving it members in 144 counties acrossIllinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Jessica Carolan took some time out of her hectic schedule to discuss how Compeer is different from other banks and how their patronage works. Thank you Jessica for your time and continued support. Compeer Financial Pike CEO

We are extremely grateful for our partnership with John Wood Community College. With small class sizes, a hands on learn...
10/08/2026

We are extremely grateful for our partnership with John Wood Community College. With small class sizes, a hands on learning experience, a 4 day class week all at a low cost, there is a real opportunity for success right here in our backyard!! Thank you to the JWCC admissions crew and Dr Potter for stopping by and discussing all the options that our CEO students can find at John Wood. Pike CEO JWCC Southeast Education Center

Small business owners and entrepreneurs need all the help they can get to navigate starting a business and expanding the...
10/08/2026

Small business owners and entrepreneurs need all the help they can get to navigate starting a business and expanding their business. Thankfully there are individuals like Dr. Andrew Kerr with the Small Business Development Center to help business owners find resources to guide them through the process. Thank you Dr. Kerr for taking some time to share your experience and how the SBDC helps businesses I. west Central Illinois!! Pike CEO

AI is changing the landscape for an entrepreneur at an ever increasing pace. Opening the doors to new markets, creating ...
09/30/2026

AI is changing the landscape for an entrepreneur at an ever increasing pace. Opening the doors to new markets, creating new marketing plans in mins vs hours, and helping entrepreneurs engage with customers easier than before. Andrew Skattebo from Brickstreet Digital took some time out of his busy training schedule to help educate our Pike County CEO students on how to effectively use AI to run their business and maximize their time. Thank you Andrew for your time and continued support!! Pike CEO Pike County Chamber & Economic Development Corporation

Plan your week on Monday with clear objectives and outcomes, review your plan on Friday for what you did and didn’t achi...
09/29/2026

Plan your week on Monday with clear objectives and outcomes, review your plan on Friday for what you did and didn’t achieve, be critical of yourself along the way, put other people’s/customers needs above yours, and be the person that helps others succeed. These are just a few pieces of advice that Chief Growth Officer of MECO Engineering Greg Hofstetter offered our Pike CEO students. What a great presentation on how to be successful as an entrepreneur. Thank you Greg, Kevin, and Adam for your continued support of our Pike CEO students and your valuable insight. Pike CEO MECO Engineering Company, Inc. JWCC Southeast Education Center

Since 1903 Liberty Bank has put a focus on the people they serve in Pike County. That same message has been on the foref...
09/25/2026

Since 1903 Liberty Bank has put a focus on the people they serve in Pike County. That same message has been on the forefront of the thinking for Liberty Bank in Barry, IL since 1995. Mark Field and Patrick Connelly bring that thought to their jobs everyday by asking “how does this decision affect our customer”. Thank you Mark and Patrick for your continued support of our students and for sharing your knowledge. Pike CEO Liberty Bank

For the past 10 years Don O’Brian has been helping consumers in the West Central Illinois and Eastern Missouri regions t...
09/22/2026

For the past 10 years Don O’Brian has been helping consumers in the West Central Illinois and Eastern Missouri regions to find dedicated and reputable businesses to work with. The Better Business Bureau has been doing it since 1912. Thank you Don for stopping by and talking with our Pike CEO students about what the BBB does and how it can be a benefit to them. Better Business Bureau Pike CEO

Having a local, community bank and bankers that are on your side as a small business owner is one of the best tools that...
09/18/2026

Having a local, community bank and bankers that are on your side as a small business owner is one of the best tools that you can possess. Today our class got to hear from Adam, Jill, Amber, Abby, and Danielle from Farmers State Bank about how they put customer service as one of their highest priorities. Thank FSB for your continued support and guidance to our students and Pike County!! Pike CEO Farmers State Bank- A Tradition of Trust Illinois Electric Cooperative

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