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Learning and Laughing with Sir Richard Branson

By Richard Conway, CEO of Pure SEO Ltd and an EO Auckland member EO has had quite an impact on my business ever since I attended my first EO University in Queenstown in 2012. I immediately felt a kinship with the likeminded business owners, who enjoyed life while working and playing hard. When I decided to

November 5, 2014

How Well Do You Treat Your Internal Customers?

By Shep Hyken, an EO St. Louis member and Chief Amazement Officer at Shepard Presentations If your company’s goal is to deliver an excellent customer experience, you must first embrace the concept of internal customer service. What is happening on the inside of the organization will define the type of customer experience that is presented

November 4, 2014

Four Steps to Better Public Speaking

By Genevieve George, an EO Sydney member and CEO/founder of Oneshift As an entrepreneur, speaking in public isn’t a choice. Whether you’re speaking in meetings, to your board, at public events or even in front of the media, it all comes hand-in-hand with the job. I was thrown out and forced to swim in the

November 3, 2014

A Business Lesson for the Optimistic Idea Monkey

By Mike Maddock, an EO Chicago member and president of Maddock Douglas, Inc. In 2002, the fecal matter officially hit the fan at Maddock Douglas. During a brutal three-month period, the firm I had founded 11 years before lost 45 percent of its revenue. For our people, it was like watching a train wreck. Three

October 31, 2014

EO Q&A: A Roadmap to Member Growth

By Kris Marshall, an EO Detroit member and EO Accelerator graduate When it comes to your EO membership, you get what you’re willing to put into it. No one knows that more than Kris Marshall, an EO Accelerator graduate and the first woman to serve as Chapter President in EO Detroit’s history. In this interview,

October 17, 2014

Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before Selling

By Mark Tepper, the president of Strategic Wealth Partners and an EO Cleveland member You’ve probably heard your share of cautionary tales about buyer’s remorse. But in the business of exit planning, seller’s remorse can be just as real and just as expensive. In my book, Walk Away Wealthy, I share a story of a

October 9, 2014