CenterPoint website notice on Hall of Fame:
Are you an entrepreneur or do you know one from GSU or CenterPoint who deserves recognition? Do you provide support to entrepreneurship through services to them or do you champion their endeavors? CenterPoint and GSU are establishing an Entrepreneurial Hall of Fame, and we invite you to nominate yourself or another deserving entrepreneur to be honored at [...]
CENTERPOINT BY THE NUMBERS
The 2009 numbers are in. From January to December 2009, CenterPoint sponsored 50 seminars and training programs hosted at Governors State University attracting 655 attendees. Over 700 clients visited CenterPoint and received nearly 3,500 hours of counseling for developing, financing, growing or improving their enterprise. Thirty (30) College of Business and Public Administration students and faculty helped [...]
A DAY WITH FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS
On January 30, 2010, Don Brozek of CenterPoint found himself judging Business Plans, one of the competition categories at a regional conference for Future Business Leaders of America held at Lincolnway West High School. The conference and competitions attracted 250 high school students and their business class teachers. The day started with a keynote address from [...]
FREE MARKETING HELP AVAILABLE
Real World Experience for Students = Big Benefits for Local Companies Students in GSU’s Management Information Systems class will be participating in the Google Online marketing challenge. Dr. David Green, the class professor said, “I did this with a previous class. It’s very cool. Each student team is given a $200 budget to create a 3-week Google [...]
Resolution:Become More Informed…
Make it your resolution this year to become more informed about what it takes to run a business. Why? To say the world is changing rapidly is something of an understatement. But – hey, the world is changing rapidly, and those changes are especially manifest in the world of work and careers. My parents anticipated [...]