Information Kit - Entrepreneurs` Organization

Welcome to the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), the world’s most influential community
of entrepreneurs! We are the catalyst that enables entrepreneurs to learn and grow from
each other, leading to greater business success and an enriched personal life.
42
AVERAGE
MEMBER AGE
US$52.3
240
AVERAGE
MEMBER SALES
AVERAGE MEMBER
EMPLOYEES
COUNTRIES
CHAPTERS
10,000+
MEMBERS
2.4M
US$536B
NUMBER OF WORKERS EMPLOYED BY
MEMBER COMPANIES WORLDWIDE
TOTAL SALES OF MEMBER
COMPANIES WORLDWIDE
PEER-TO-PEER
LEARNING
46
142
ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME
EXPERIENCES
CONNECTIONS
TO EXPERTS
NOTABLE CURRENT
AND FORMER MEMBERS
“EO has provided me with a great, trusted
circle of friends. I have been in a Forum for
»»
Michael Dell
founder of Dell Computer
12 years, with primarily the same 10 guys.
»»
Ted Leonsis
founder of AOL
I attribute so much of Spanx’s success to
»»
Seth Goldman
co-founder and CEO of Honest Tea
»»
Yoshito Hori
chairman and CEO of Globis Group
»»
Sunjay Kapur
managing director of Sona Group
WHO WE ARE
»» EO is the world’s only peer-to-peer network
exclusively for entrepreneurs, supporting more than
10,000 members
»» Our members are founders, owners or majority
stakeholders of businesses with at least US$1
million in revenue
»» Together, our members contribute more than
US$536 billion to the global economy and lead
more than 2.4 million employees
»» EO’s worldwide reach is vast, with 142 chapters
in more than 46 countries
the advice I’ve received from these brilliant
business owners in the trusted, confidential
EO format.”
– SARA BLAKELY, EO Atlanta
WHAT WE DO
»» EO engages leading entrepreneurs
to learn and grow
»» EO empowers entrepreneurs to develop
as leaders in their businesses and
communities
»» EO enables members to grow their
businesses by harnessing the power
of a thriving membership
EO members enjoy
a host of powerful
experiences and
benefits through
their membership,
including:
ADDITIONAL EO PROGRAMS
GSEA
The EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (EO GSEA) is
the premier global competition for student entre­preneurs and
represents more than 1,700 future industry leaders from more
than 20 countries. EO members can get involved directly by
serving as judges and mentors to these bright students, to
inspire them to start and grow entrepreneurial ventures.
»» Exclusive peer-to-peer networking
»» Expert-level executive education
»» Connection to experts from all facets
of entrepreneurship
»» Mentoring opportunities
»» A personal “board of advisors”
»» Select benefits from global business
partners
ACCELERATOR
Dedicated to growing leaders, the EO Accelerator program
is for early stage entrepreneurs. The program helps entrepreneurs build their businesses to US$1 million in revenue by
developing skills in the areas of strategy, human resources,
sales and marketing, cash flow and profitability.
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Alexandria, VA 22314 USA
T +1.703.519.6700
F +1.703.519.1864
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