Teri Bennett, facilitator of the Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities (CEO) program in Vigo County, shares how CEO prepares the next generation of business leaders. The session explores the origins of the CEO program, its implementation in the local community, and the real-world experiences provided to high school students. Bennett will highlight the program’s lasting impact, the entrepreneurial mindset it fosters, and describe opportunities to contribute to CEO’s mission of empowering young people through business education.