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'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the town Not a retailer was stirring, not even the ones who normally frown, The stockings were hung by the Courthouse with care, In hopes an emerging Entrepreneur soon would be there. Angel Investors were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of profits danced in their heads. I had come back to work for just one special reason, To see if someone else was working on a "start-up" During Christmas … [Read more...]
Cliff Ennico presented at the Kansas Jubilee this weekend in Hays. The E-Center was one of the supporters for this years conference. Cliff has given us permission to post the following. ~b Hays, Kansas is a really cool little town. Nestled on the High Plains of northwestern Kansas, where there’s always a steady breeze and when the corn’s harvested you can see clear to the horizon, Hays is the home of Fort Hays State University (go, Tigers) and a population of … [Read more...]
Planting Seeds for the Future, a regional youth entrepreneur program developed through the Entrepreneurial Center (E-Center) in Phillipsburg was selected to present at the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank - Investment Connection event on August 2, 2012. Investment Connection is a second year program that brings together community and economic development organizations, funders and bankers to establish new relationships. Select organizations had the opportunity to … [Read more...]
The Entrepreneurial Center (E-Center) and Northwest Tech are partnering to offer a series of iPad trainings from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Tuesday, June 19th at the E-Center in Phillipsburg. Participants may choose from a beginning, intermediate or advance track and have the opportunity to choose one to three sessions. Training Cost: The cost is $10.00 per session or all 3 session for $25.00. Please submit payment to the E-Center by mail at PO Box 508, Phillipsburg, … [Read more...]
Do you have a budding youth entrepreneur living in your home? Or do you know of one? The ESI summer camp may just be what these teenagers are looking for. With the success of the EntrepreneurShip Investigation (ESI) Youth Entrepreneur pilot program which was taught at the Phillipsburg Middle School this last semester, Discover Phillipsburg Main Street and the E-Center in Phillipsburg will again be partnering to provide this camp. This camp will incorporate the … [Read more...]
In an effort to offer local business owners, teachers and residents the latest in technology training, the Entrepreneurial Center (E-Center) in Phillipsburg continues to schedule classes on technological assistance. In a partnership with Northwest Tech and the E-Center, a FREE Basic iPad Training course is being offered on Friday April 27th, from 3:30 – 4:30 pm at the E-Center inPhillipsburg. Do you own an iPad and are not sure how to get started? Attend this … [Read more...]
The E-Center in Phillipsburg was established to provide support and encouragement for emerging as well as existing small businesses in the regional. It seems only natural for the Center to advance this support to the area's Non Profit organizations. In the summer of 2011, the E-Center was designated as a Cooperating Collection for the Foundation Center. A key initiative of the Foundation Center is to reach under-resourced and underserved populations throughout … [Read more...]
Phillips County Economic Development will be hosting brown bag lunch webinars once a month at the E-Center in Phillipsburg, starting January 11, 2012. These webinars will be from Jon Schallert's Destination University. Destination University is a membership-only program designed exclusively for independent business owners to help them grow their businesses, while increasing their sales, profits, and customer traffic. Destination University was originally … [Read more...]
The Entrepreneurial Center (E-Center) in Phillipsburg,KS. will host a FREE regional Train the Trainer workshop on Friday, December 9, 2011 from 8:30 am till 3:30 pm. This workshop will introduce you to the EntreprneurialShip Investigation (ESI) curriculum and provide you with the tools needed to develop a successful youth entrepreneurial program in your community. Instructors for this training will be Nancy Eberle and Dr. Diane Vigna from the University of … [Read more...]
A public/private partnership between Phillipsburg Middle School,Discover Phillipsburg Main Street and the Entrepreneurial Center in Phillipsburg will introduce entrepreneurship to over fifty students starting in January 2011. The nationally recognized EntrepreneurShip Investigation (ESI)curriculum will be taught two days a week during the third and fourth nine weeks to the eighth grade students at PMS. This curriculum is currently used in 27 States and is endorsed … [Read more...]
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