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SWFL CEO students are thrilled to be invited to the 5th Annual Resnick-Wynn Family Business Conference this Friday! They’ll join leading family business owners, community leaders ...

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We were honored to welcome Bill Beynon, President & CEO of Capital Wealth Advisors, to speak with our SWFL CEO students! Bill shared his journey of starting his firm, emphasized the ...

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You’re invited! Join us on February 27th from 3–5 PM at the Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship as our SWFL CEO students take the stage to pitch their innovative business ...

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These past two days, our SWFL CEO students had the amazing opportunity to be mentored by FGCU Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship students from Susan McManus’s social ...

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🎤 Student Spotlight: Leena Forbes Meet SWFL CEO student Leena Forbes, founder of Fresh Athletics—a business dedicated to preventing odors in sports bags, gym bags, and any active ...

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Mentor Meet-Up Highlights This past Friday, our SWFL CEO mentors and students came together to review newly developed presentation slides, with mentors providing guidance and ...

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Big milestone in class today! 🎉 SWFL CEO student Cruze Craig brought in the very first prototype for his company Oruma — one-tap jewelry featuring re-imagined magnetic clasps that ...

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Huge congratulations to Jack Bosely — FGCU Bound! 🎉 We are so proud of Jack as he prepares to attend Florida Gulf Coast University this fall. Through the SWFL CEO Program, he’s ...

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🎤 Student Spotlight: Ethan Brooks Meet SWFL CEO student Ethan Brooks, who’s currently building Unbranded Western Wear—a modern take on a western pawn shop offering quality western ...

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CEO Spotlight ✨ We are so proud to celebrate Mary, a senior at First Baptist Academy in Naples and a dedicated SWFL CEO student who shows up every morning ready to grow and lead. In ...

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💡 Pitch. Learn. Grow. Repeat. This past week, our students have been hard at work developing their business pitch decks, practicing their presentations, and planning for their ...

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We had an extra-special speaker this past week—Steve Krivda 🙌 Steve, the father of one of our current CEO students, shared his expertise on the art of coaching and what it looks like ...

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Check out the latest on where the CEO has been, who they've connected with, and where they are going next...