ethOs @ The Citadel

Small Business Incubator, Coworking Spaces,

Training & Development

Our ethOs

ethOs (Entrepreneurial & Technical Opportunities) is a community providing coworking and meeting spaces, start-up incubator support, and training and development for small businesses and nonprofits. We offer spaces for a wide array of coworking purposes including space for remote, freelance, and start-up entrepreneurial work. We offer workshops and classes to develop business, nonprofit, and leadership knowledge and skills. We offer advising, coaching, and connections to help new businesses and nonprofits launch and grow.

Training and Development for Small Business, Non-Profit, and Community Leaders, Professionals, and Volunteers.

ethos: the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution - Meriam-Webster Dictionary

Entrepreneurs are the core of our community. We strive to build an ecosystem to grow and support entrepreneurs and the entrepreneurial mindset.

Teaching and coaching plant the seeds and provide nourishment for growth and success in our community

Hospitality creates the space for creativity, connections, communication, collaboration, innovation, risk-taking, and building authentic relationships.

Opportunities to thrive and flourish is what we seek for each community member as dreams are pursued and realized.

Strengths give us the qualities to be our best selves, and when valued and shared they create great things beyond ourselves.

  • Day Pass / $15

    Be a member for the day and take advantage of our open coworking space from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Monday - Friday).

  • Student / $35

    Exclusive membership for active college and graduate students seeking a better place to study, interview for a job, or start a new business.

  • Monthly / $99

    Enjoy one month of unlimited 24/7 access to the coworking space and its amenities.

  • Annual / $999

    No more hunting for a workspace! Enjoy one full year of 24/7 unlimited access to the coworking space and its amenities.

Crazy Fast Wi-Fi

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Unlimited Coffee, Tea, & Snacks

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Unforgettable Connections

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Crazy Fast Wi-Fi . Unlimited Coffee, Tea, & Snacks . Unforgettable Connections .

 FAQs

  • Our hours are 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday for non-members and students. Monthly and Annual Members have 24/7 access to the building.

  • There are 600 free parking spaces throughout downtown Marion within 2 blocks of Tower Square Plaza.

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  • ethOs is a small business incubator, coworking space and hub for training & development.

  • ethOs offers five different memberships. Become a community member free of charge and stay up to date on all the happenings at ethOs. For our short term guests, try out our spaces for a day and buy a day pass. College and graduate students are welcome to purchase a student membership for all of their studying needs. Our “regulars” can purchase a monthly membership and gain 24/7 access to the spaces. For our long term guests, purchase an annual membership to gain 24/7 access to all of the spaces, all year round.

  • Russell Williams

    FOUNDING DIRECTOR

    Russ is the founding director of ethOs @ The Citadel. Through his teaching, coaching, and mentoring, he helps people learn, grow, and become better leaders. He’s a John Maxwell Team certified coach, trainer, and leadership and professional development speaker. At ethOs, Russ works to develop the leadership abilities of entrepreneurs, non-profit and church leaders, and anyone who is ready to spread their wings and see how far they can fly.

  • Haley Ritter

    COMMUNITY MANAGER

    Haley is the community manager of ethOs @ The Citadel. She makes sure that all of our members are up to date on what’s happening at ethOs by running our social media platforms and website. Her kind personality is an asset in making our members feel welcome and cared for every time they come into our space. She has a love for service and business, making ethOs the perfect place to be.

  • Terra Farthing

    PROGRAM COORDINATOR

    Terra T. Farthing is the Program Coordinator of ethOs @ The Citadel. With a passion for supporting entrepreneurs and small business owners, she schedules workshops, training and networking opportunities to help them grow and build a firm foundation. Her dedication to hospitality ensures that our members feel welcomed and supported on their entrepreneurial journey. Together, our team is nurturing and building a brighter future for small businesses so that they can become valuable assets to our community.

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