Entrepreneurial Journeys

What International Students Wish Professors Knew About Entrepreneurship
Whether you succeed or fail, you've demonstrated the willingness to try. Learn more.

How One Entrepreneur Crafted a Potent Canned Cocktail Company
By prioritizing culture and betting on methodical expansion, EO Wisconsin’s Adam Kroener and his wife, Amanda, built a nine-figure beverage firm that has repeatedly landed near the top of the Inc. 5000 list.

How Urban Planning Benefits from the Entrepreneurial Mindset
From archaeologist to planner to entrepreneur, discover how an EO Accelerator and founder helps build better cities by solving problems others overlook.

Neurodivergent Teen Started a Company that Transformed His Pain into Purpose
Kai Seymon’s fidget tool business is a seven-figure success that earned him recognition on the world stage when he was runner-up at this year’s Global Student Entrepreneur Awards.

How Two College Teammates Navigated the Shift from Friends to Co-founders
Hannah Lee (EO Nashville) and Jess Vossler (EO Columbus) forged a lasting bond on the lacrosse field that they parlayed into a business built on shared values and ambitions.

Ati Williams’ Rise from Renovations to Renown
The do-it-yourselfer has built a home construction, renovation, and design business from scratch that has caught the eye of the likes of Netflix and HGTV.

8 Tips to Reinvent Yourself After a Successful Business Exit
Selling your business is just a new beginning. Learn how to navigate the next chapter with purpose, clarity, and a plan for life after the exit.