Login
Stories + Resources Search
How Connection Cures Entrepreneurial Loneliness and Fuels Growth
Entrepreneurship often comes with intense stress and a deep sense of isolation—but it doesn’t have to. EO members share how finding a trusted community of like-minded founders helped them overcome loneliness, find clarity, and grow their businesses.
The Power of Start It Up to Showcase the GSEA Experience
Season 4 of Start It Up brings the GSEA experience to life like never before, with a raw, reality-TV style format that follows studentpreneurs from mentorship to the final pitch. EO members play a vital role—coaching, judging, and championing the next generation—while reigniting their own passion and purpose through authentic connection.
How EO Jumpstart Helped Me Sell My Company for 50% More
When Steven Kapor’s business hit a wall, EO’s Jumpstart Series reignited his growth strategy by inspiring an innovative product idea that wowed clients and donors alike. Within two years he sold his company for 50% more than expected—thanks to a game-changing insight sparked by EO.
Why GSEA Matters To Both Student Competitors and Established Entrepreneurs
Judging the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) in Cape Town reminded me that true entrepreneurship is about purpose, grit, and impact. These student founders reignited my passion by showing what’s possible when vision meets resilience—and why GSEA is one of the most powerful ways EO members can give back and grow.
30 Years in EO: 7 Lessons I Learned to Help Scale My Businesses
After 30 years as an EO member, I’ve seen firsthand how EO impacted my personal growth, leadership skills, and business success. These 7 powerful lessons—plus one bonus insight—are what helped me scale multiple companies and exit successfully.
From Runner-Up to Revenue: Rodrigo Maselli’s EO Journey
After finishing second in EO Guatemala’s GSEA competition, Rodrigo Maselli used the prize check as motivation—not currency—while building his agency through EO Accelerator.