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= Overview =
[[File:CEO.gif|frame|CEO.gif]] <span id="docs-internal-guid-f2e88db8-e36d-6027-721e-22873fa70f2e"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family:arialArial; color: rgb(0,helvetica0,sans0); background-serifcolor: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The Collegiate Entrepreneurship as Organization, or C.E.O. for short, is a field of study at colleges group founded by &nbsp;Gerald Hills and John Hughes which focuses on bringing entrepreneurial mindsets and opportunities to college and universities across the U.Suniversity students worldwide. With over 250 chapters representing all 50 states and many countries around the world. Entrepreneurship has become a leading subject at the undergraduate , CEO continues to grow and graduate levelsupport future entrepreneurs for years to come. With this increased attention</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-f2e88db8-e36d-6027-721e-22873fa70f2e"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, it 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The main idea behind CEO is more important than ever to inform students of the possibilities of entrepreneurship and give students them the networking opportunities as well as events to network not only with thei student peers, but with fellow entrepreneurs in the business world to promote entrepreneurship at all levels practice and hone in all environmentson their entrepreneurial skills, no matter what major they are. This is where CEO comes results inan end goal of helping students start their own businesses through a global support network.&nbsp</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-f2e88db8-e36d-6027-721e-22873fa70f2e"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">With a vision to eventually help over 400 colleges gain a program for students to find and follow their entrepreneurial dreams, CEO continues to develop, improve, and grow every year.</span></span>
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<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The 1970s saw the inception, development and growth of a new and exciting field of study in business and higher education – entrepreneurship. During this time, very few universities offered coursework for students. Students interested in becoming entrepreneurs had very few resources, opportunities and outlets to help them reach their entrepreneurial dreams and goals. No national student organization served this interest either.History<br/span>=
<span id="docs-internal-guid-f2e88db8-e36d-9c91-af90-8dd4a73b5e7b"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family:arialArial; color: rgb(0,helvetica0,sans0); background-serifcolor: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">In 1983The 1970s saw the inception, development and growth of a meeting was held new and exciting field of study in a restaurant to discuss developing an business and higher education – entrepreneurship organization . During this time, very few universities offered coursework for students who wanted to one day become an entrepreneur. DrStudents interested in becoming entrepreneurs had very few resources, Gerry Hillsopportunities, a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), called and facilitated the meeting of 12 Chicago-area university students. John Hughes outlets to help them reach their entrepreneurial dreams and Jean Thorne of the Coleman Foundation contributed, along with Verne Harnish, who was working with Drgoals. Fran Jabara to create the Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs (ACE), was in attendanceNo national student organization served this interest either.</span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-f2e88db8-e36d-9c91-af90-8dd4a73b5e7b"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family:arialArial; color: rgb(0,helvetica0,sans0); background-color: transparent; font-serifvariant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">From this innovative In 1983, a meeting stemmed the origins of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs of Illinois Conference. The first Collegiate Entrepreneurs of Illinois Conference was hosted by UIC’s Institute held in a restaurant to discuss developing an entrepreneurship organization for Entrepreneurial Studies with the faculty and students of DePaulwho wanted to one day become an entrepreneur. Dr, LoyolaGerry Hills, a professor at the University of Illinois Institute of Technology at Chicago (UIC), called and Northwestern University assisting in facilitated the planning meeting of 12 Chicago-area university students. John Hughes and implementation Jean Thorne of the Conference. The Coleman Foundation generously contributed as the conference sponsor and continues their today. In 1985, the conference’s name along with Verne Harnish, who was changed working with Dr. Fran Jabara to create the Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs of the Midwest Conference(ACE), was in attendance.</span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-f2e88db8-e36d-9c91-af90-8dd4a73b5e7b"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family:arialArial; color: rgb(0,helvetica0,sans0); background-serifcolor: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">After From this innovative meeting stemmed the conference’s continuous years origins of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs of Illinois Conference. The first of success which was hosted by UIC’s Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies with the faculty and growthstudents of DePaul, Dr. Hills refocused his attention on creating a national/global organization supporting student entrepreneurshipLoyola, Illinois Institute of Technology and Northwestern University assisting in the same objective planning and implementation of the Conference. The Coleman Foundation generously contributed as in 1983the conference sponsor and continues there today. In 19971985, the conference’s name was changed to the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization (CEO) was launched. The first two national conferences were called “Pilot” meetings with more than 700 students representing 100 universities in attendanceEntrepreneurs of the Midwest Conference.</span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-f2e88db8-e36d-9c91-af90-8dd4a73b5e7b"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family:arialArial; color: rgb(0,helvetica0,sans0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-serifwrap;">In 1999, After the Kaufman Foundation joined the Coleman Foundation as a key supporter conference’s continuous years of CEOsuccess and growth, Dr. With Kauffman’s supportHills refocused his attention on creating a national/global organization supporting student entrepreneurship, CEO was able to hire full-time staff and more and more CEO Chapters began appearing on campusesthe same objective as in 1983. In recent years1997, several other important sponsors have joined with the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization (CEO, including Northwestern Mutual) was launched. Recent CEO The first two national conferences have had nearly 1,400 were called “Pilot” meetings with more than 700 students representing 100 universities in attendance.</span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-f2e88db8-e36d-9c91-af90-8dd4a73b5e7b"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family:arialArial; color: rgb(0,helvetica0,sans0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-serifasian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">TodayIn 1999, the Kaufman Foundation joined the Coleman Foundation as a key supporter of CEO continues . With Kauffman’s support, CEO was able to promote its mission hire full-time staff and more and more CEO Chapters began appearing on campuses. In recent years, several other important sponsors have joined with CEO, including Northwestern Mutual. From this growth of supporters, CEO has began to informhold yearly conferences (sometimes multiple in a year), support and inspire college with recent ones coming close to 1,500 students to be entrepreneurial and seek opportunity through enterprise creationin attendance.</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-f2e88db8-e36d-9c91-af90-8dd4a73b5e7b"><span style="text-decoration-line: underline; font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[http://www.c-e-o.org/page/history http://www.c-e-o.org/page/history]</span></span>
= Purpose<br/> =
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= Distinct Differences From Other Offerings<br/> =
<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization provides an on-campus prescence in the form of a local chapter.</span> == National Conference == *<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Join nearly 1,400 college students, faculty, and young entrepreneurs from around the world who attend the 2 ½ day CEO National Conference to network, learn, and be inspired.</span>*<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Join to pursue your entrepreneurial passions. Over 80 outstanding entrepreneurs and business leaders will share their ideas and expertise as to how they launched their businesses.</span>*<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Join to hear the lessons other student entrepreneurs have learned, and where they are today. &nbsp;</span> <br/><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Contact ceo@c-e-o.org for more information.</span> == National Elevator Pitch Competition == *Be a part of the largest national elevator pitch competition that presents students with a unique opportunity to pitch their business idea to a panel of judges and a chance to win cash prizes.*Be a part of hundreds of applicants competing for the first place prize of $3,500.*Be part of past CEO Elevator Pitch participants that have received exposure and have gone on to gain new customers, partners and investors in their business or idea. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2HuHckCDnA <br />Click here]&nbsp;to view the live final pitch round of last year's 2012 National Conference. == 2013 CEO Award Categories == Entrepreneur winners will be awarded for the following categories: *Student Entrepreneur of the Year*Student Start-Up of the Year*Disruptive Student Innovator of the Year = Impact Achieved for Students and Campus<br/> = <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Having a CEO chapter on campus provides a University with a way to promote entrepreneurship among students, as well as gain national recognition for entrepreneurial activities on campus. This is especially helpful to schools that may not have dedicated business departments or entrepreneurship courses by providing the university with a way to commercialize student designs.</span>&nbsp;[[File:Texst.JPG|thumb]] <parsererror style="display: block; white-space: pre; border: 2px solid #c77; padding: 0 1em 0 1em; margin: 1em; background-color: #fdd; color: black">=== This page contains the following errors: ===<div style="font-family:monospace;font-size:12px">error on line 1 at column 1361: attributes construct error </div>=== Below is a rendering of the page up to the first error. ===</parsererror><parsererror style="display: block; white-space: pre; border: 2px solid #c77; padding: 0 1em 0 1em; margin: 1em; background-color: #fdd; color: black">=== This page contains the following errors: ===<div style="font-family:monospace;font-size:12px">error on line 1 at column 1784: attributes construct error </div>=== Below is a rendering of the page up to the first error. ===</parsererror>= Steps Required to Bring Resource to Campus<br/> =<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-2dc7cd2c527cd228-e325e36e-45e546a3-7df96694-a37733616171eb295e6a1b42"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Want to register? </span>[https://c-e-o.site-ym.com/general/register_member_type.asp <span style="font-size: 9pt; fontbackground-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204)transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">https://c-e-o.site-ym.com/general/register_member_type.asp</span>]<span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">?</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-2dc7cd2c-e325-45e5-7df9-a37733616171"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">There are different Membership options to become part of CEO.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"></ul> = Contact Information<br/> = <span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">''The Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Entrepreneurs Organization, Inc. TM'' | Global Headquarters</span></span> <span id="docsprovides an on-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">401 W. Kennedy Blvd.</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Box 2F</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tampa, FL. 33606-1490</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3">&nbsp;</span> ''<span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">General Inquires</span></span>'' <span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Phone: (813) 258-7236 (7CEO)</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3">&nbsp;</span> ''<span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Interested campus presence in Joining CEO?</span></span>'' <span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Membership Inquiries: </span>[mailto:ceoMembership@c-e-othe form of a local chapter.org <span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17Although similar to other organizations, 85this is vastly different from on campus clubs, 204); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">ceoMembership@c-e-o.org</span>]</span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3">&nbsp;</span> ''<span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Interested in Presenting at as it offers more opportunities through a connected network of many colleges and universities with the CEO National Conference?</span></span>'' <span id="docs-internal-guid-2e3a37a3-e318-d7f7-f1eb-44103dfa73b3"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Presenter Inquiries: </span>[mailto:ceoSpeakers@c-e-o.org <span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">ceoSpeakers@c-e-osame program.org</span>]</span> ''CEO Staff''<br/>Katie Sowa, Director of Operations<br/>[mailto:KSowa@c-e-o.org KSowa@c-e-o.org] Michael Luchies, National Growth and Programs Manager<br/>[mailto:Mluchies@c-e-o.org MLuchies@c-e-o.org]
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