{"id":9077,"date":"2019-07-15T15:23:18","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T20:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=9077"},"modified":"2019-10-14T09:08:31","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T14:08:31","slug":"newspress-now-center-for-entrepreneurship-celebrates-five-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2019\/07\/15\/newspress-now-center-for-entrepreneurship-celebrates-five-years\/","title":{"rendered":"NewsPress NOW: Center for Entrepreneurship celebrates five years"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Justin Myers, owner of Heartland Paint, helps a customer. Myers bought the paint store in 2015 with support from the Center for Entrepreneurship.<\/p><\/div>\n

By Jessica Kopp News-Press NOW, <\/span>Jul 13, 2019<\/em><\/p>\n

Connecting budding entrepreneurs and the resources to own a business has been the mission of º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø\u2019s Center for Entrepreneurship for the last five years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The center, housed in the Craig School of Business, was founded by Annette Weeks and offers consultations for current business owners, people wanting to start a business and those looking to buy an existing business.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cOver 580 entrepreneurs have come through the center here in those five years,\u201d Weeks said. \u201cWe have over 58 businesses that we\u2019ve helped start. It\u2019s just a joy to drive around town or walk around town and see the different ones that\u2019s been started through the Center for Entrepreneurship.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Read more and see the video version of this story at newspressnow.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By Jessica Kopp News-Press NOW, Jul 13, 2019 Connecting budding entrepreneurs and the resources to own a business has been the mission of º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø\u2019s Center for Entrepreneurship for the last five years. The center, housed in the Craig School of Business, was founded by Annette Weeks and offers consultations for current business […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[71,970],"tags":[346],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9077"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9081,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9077\/revisions\/9081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}