About Us

About EO

What We Are

Founded 20 years ago, the Entrepreneurs' Organization has become the premier peer-to-peer community and resource for entrepreneurs worldwide. EO is a membership only organization designed to help business owners achieve greater business and personal fulfillment.

EO provides entrepreneurs with a safe environment to learn, share, and grow along side other business owners like themselves who "get it." We enrich members' lives through dynamic peer-to-peer learning and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Who We Are

EO is a global umbrella organization for over 100 local chapters.  Membership is exclusive and by invitation only.  Prospective members must meet the following criteria to be considered for membership:

  • Be the founder, co-founder, or controlling shareholder of a company with a minimum of $1 million in annual revenues

  • Be under the age of 50

Once you are a member, you are eligible to remain a member for life while you qualify.

  MEMBERS
Total # Members Nearly 7,000
Average Age 39
  SALES
Total Member Sales Over $100 billion
Average Member Sales $15.5 million
  EMPLOYEES
Total Employees Over 800,000
  SCOPE
Number of Chapters 108
Countries Represented 40
Our Value
The value EO offers its members can be divided into three pillars:
 
Direct Peer-to-Peer Learning Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences Connection to Experts
These benefits allow you to learn and grow by sharing experiences with your peers, not simply by listening to advice.

Through Forum, one of the five EO benefits currently categorized in this pillar, you can share the personal and professional issues that you face in a confidential, non-competitive environment.
Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences are
those that are so unique, you can get
them only through EO. These opportunities combine mixed learning content from peers and experts at conferences in cities all over the world.

Not only do you get to see the world,
but as an EO member, you will also
have access to exclusive social events
and behind-the-scenes invitations.
The third pillar in the peer-to-peer learning benefits categorization is the area used by EO members on an as-needed basis.

Through Connections to Experts, members can tap into a network of those who possess the specific experience they need in areas such as medical treatment,
business advice, and life-skills coaching.

 

 
  • EO Shanghai