The West

Alma Mater Proud

SD CEO is proudly hosted at Black Hills State University. To celebrate the start of school, we sat down with Kelsey Stine, the inaugural recipient of the BHSU Alumna Entrepreneur In Excellence Award. She is the owner of Vela Creative Co. and Accessible Black Hills. Hear what she has to say about resilience in business ownership and how BHSU set her up for success. ---  Questions about starting a business? Visit www.BHSU.edu/SDCEO or email SDCEO@BHSU.edu  ---  SD CEO West is funded in part by a co-op agreement with the U.S. SBA. SD CEO West and their guests are not lawyers, accountants, or any other specialist; that these opinions expressed in this podcast do not represent those of Black Hills State University, the SBA, or anyone else.

Beyond The Ledger with Denise Webster

We are celebrating National Women's History Month reflecting of the career of the first female managing partner, Denise M. Webster, CPA, PFS, at Ketel Thorstenson, LLP. Come along with us as we explore Denise's 30-year accounting career and legacy she gifts to the industry. ---  March 19 | Outstanding Women In Business Award Nomination Deadline https://www.bhsu.edu/sdceo/Events/Past%20Events/outstanding-women-in-business-award-winners [https://www.bhsu.edu/sdceo/Events/Past%20Events/outstanding-women-in-business-award-winners] March 20 | SBA Government Contracting Webinar | 10 a.m. MT https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018911 [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018911] March 28 | The Women's Business Conference - Aberdeen | 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018892 [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018892] April 4 | Small Business Legislative Review | Noon MT https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018905 [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018905] April 9 | Women In Networking - Rapid City | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. MT https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018904 [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018904] May 2 | Celebrating Women In Business | 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. MT https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018915 [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018915] June 13 & 14, July 18 & 19 | Women In Leadership Sponsored by Pioneer Bank & Trust Join the waitlist: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/QmEaqLc/WIL24 [https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/QmEaqLc/WIL24] ---  Questions about starting a business? Visit www.BHSU.edu/SDCEO or email SDCEO@BHSU.edu  ---  SD CEO West is funded in part by a co-op agreement with the U.S. SBA. SD CEO West and their guests are not lawyers, accountants, or any other specialist; that these opinions expressed in this podcast do not represent those of Black Hills State University, the SBA, or anyone else.

A Strong Foundation with Marliss Wipf

Marliss Wipf is a business owner and positive attitude enthusiast. Join Marliss as she talks about her journey growing up on a Hutterite colony and how her upbringing gave her the foundation to build a thriving business. ---  October 19 | Women's Business Summit | Rapid City Area | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ⁠⁠⁠https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018803⁠⁠⁠ [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018803] October 19 | Mystery Raffle | Drawn live at 3:45 p.m. MT 1 - $10 or 5- $40 | Win A Staycation in the Black Hills Anyone can purchase a ticket. https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018807 [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018807] November 7 | Women In Networking (WIN) - Spearfish | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018809 [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018809] November 14 | Coffee Connection - Sturgis | 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018812 [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018812] ---  Questions about starting a business? Visit www.BHSU.edu/SDCEO or email SDCEO@BHSU.edu  ---  SD CEO West is funded in part by a co-op agreement with the U.S. SBA. SD CEO West and their guests are not lawyers, accountants, or any other specialist; that these opinions expressed in this podcast do not represent those of Black Hills State University, the SBA, or anyone else.

Write Your Story with Kate Meadows

Kate Meadows, Kate Meadows Writing & Editing shows us how she took control of the starving artist stereotype and made her passion a full-time business. As we know, the story is never over. Kate dives into the next plot line for Kate Meadows Writing & Editing. Kate Meadows is a creative nonfiction writer, editor and book coach who helps people build stories, bring their brands/ideas to life and reach more people. Connect with her at www.katemeadows.com [https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.katemeadows.com%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cbailey.jo.sadowsky%40bhsu.edu%7Ccf73e211da2f4975ebee08dba0232b96%7C9bfcf28b3a114fd7a8138f519cdb0db2%7C0%7C0%7C638279845197753868%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=dRGsEvOYyz%2BNYHI8EBDBdg2C3yq7ZeCxZWQSUCvv%2FiQ%3D&reserved=0].  ---  September 12 | Women In Networking (WIN - Rapid City | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ⁠https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018806⁠ [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018806] October 19 | Women's Business Summit | Rapid City Area | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ⁠⁠https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018803⁠⁠ [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018803] ---  Questions about starting a business? Visit www.BHSU.edu/SDCEO or email SDCEO@BHSU.edu  ---  SD CEO West is funded in part by a co-op agreement with the U.S. SBA. SD CEO West and their guests are not lawyers, accountants, or any other specialist; that these opinions expressed in this podcast do not represent those of Black Hills State University, the SBA, or anyone else.

The SD CEO Legacy with Kay Schallenkamp, Priscilla Romkema, & Helen Merriman

SD CEO started in September of 2009 under the leadership of Dr. Kay Schallenkamp, Dr. Priscilla Romkema, and Mrs. Helen Merriman. Discover how the women's business center came to Black Hills State University, and the impact the organization has made in 15 years. FULL SPEAKER BIOS HERE - https://www.bhsu.edu/sdceo/news/foundingfemales [https://www.bhsu.edu/sdceo/news/foundingfemales] August 23 | Content Creation Studio with Kelsey Ruzicka, Moxie Marketing | Spearfish | 2:00 - 4:30 p.m. ⁠⁠https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018802⁠⁠ [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018802] September 7 | Women In Networking (WIN) - Spearfish | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018805 [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018805] September 12 | Women In Networking (WIN - Rapid City | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018806 [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018806] October 19 | Women's Business Summit | Rapid City Area | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ⁠https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018803⁠ [https://sdceo.ecenterdirect.com/events/1018803] ---  Questions about starting a business? Visit www.BHSU.edu/SDCEO or email SDCEO@BHSU.edu  ---  SD CEO West is funded in part by a co-op agreement with the U.S. SBA. SD CEO West and their guests are not lawyers, accountants, or any other specialist; that these opinions expressed in this podcast do not represent those of Black Hills State University, the SBA, or anyone else.