You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.  This is true for all three of these entrepreneurs: Michael Brummer, Riley Pruemer, and Brittany Niemerg. While all three offered us ...

You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. This is true for all three of these entrepreneurs: Michael Brummer, Riley Pruemer, and Brittany Niemerg. While all three offered us ...


Our new website and branding are finally here! Explore www.fayettecountyceo.com to learn more about our program, students, investors, mentors, and more!

Our new website and branding are finally here! Explore www.fayettecountyceo.com to learn more about our program, students, investors, mentors, and more!


We’re excited to introduce our latest product! At Olde Tyme Christmas, we’ll be launching our hot chocolate charcuterie boards, and the best part is—they’ll be available even after the ...

We’re excited to introduce our latest product! At Olde Tyme Christmas, we’ll be launching our hot chocolate charcuterie boards, and the best part is—they’ll be available even after the ...


There is nothing better than visiting an alumni’s business they brought back to the county! Lydia Smith from the class of 2023 welcomed us to Made New Esthetics  today housed in 403 ...

There is nothing better than visiting an alumni’s business they brought back to the county! Lydia Smith from the class of 2023 welcomed us to Made New Esthetics today housed in 403 ...


We were on the factory floor today at Versatech in Effingham. Nichole Walters and Eric Schackmann spoke to us about quoting, reducing waste, and the trial and error involved in custom ...

We were on the factory floor today at Versatech in Effingham. Nichole Walters and Eric Schackmann spoke to us about quoting, reducing waste, and the trial and error involved in custom ...


A special shoutout to two people who have been incredibly helpful to us with our class business.  Thank you to 2023 alumni, Alex Goldesberry, for helping the class come up with a ...

A special shoutout to two people who have been incredibly helpful to us with our class business. Thank you to 2023 alumni, Alex Goldesberry, for helping the class come up with a ...


Exciting news! The Fayette County CEO class business is all about hot chocolate charcuterie boards! We’ll be selling them at Old Tyme Christmas from our vendor space, and we’ll also ...

Exciting news! The Fayette County CEO class business is all about hot chocolate charcuterie boards! We’ll be selling them at Old Tyme Christmas from our vendor space, and we’ll also ...


One of the biggest areas of growth for CEO students is public speaking. Thank you to the Rotary Club of Vandalia IL - 3295 for inviting these kids to come speak. It’s a fantastic ...

One of the biggest areas of growth for CEO students is public speaking. Thank you to the Rotary Club of Vandalia IL - 3295 for inviting these kids to come speak. It’s a fantastic ...


The class visited the County Clerk & Recorder, Jessica Barker. Jessica went over election, registration, and voting processes for these first time voters. She also talked to them about ...

The class visited the County Clerk & Recorder, Jessica Barker. Jessica went over election, registration, and voting processes for these first time voters. She also talked to them about ...


Stay tuned for our class business launching in the coming weeks!

Stay tuned for our class business launching in the coming weeks!


Another great business visit in the books! Investor, Kevin Satterthwaite, and his crew welcomed us in to Pine Ridge Homes. Kevin offered us great advice: 1) Work hard. 2) Have a ...

Another great business visit in the books! Investor, Kevin Satterthwaite, and his crew welcomed us in to Pine Ridge Homes. Kevin offered us great advice: 1) Work hard. 2) Have a ...


We spent a lovely morning at the St. Elmo Golf Club this week! Board member, Cindy Booher, talked to us about dealing with seasonal cash flow, the importance of establishing a budget ...

We spent a lovely morning at the St. Elmo Golf Club this week! Board member, Cindy Booher, talked to us about dealing with seasonal cash flow, the importance of establishing a budget ...