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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurial Masters Program (EMP)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Entrepreneurial Masters Program (EMP)\, an exclusive opportunity that guides a carefully selected and diverse cohort of 68 EO members through a transformative three-year journey. Embark on a path of personal and professional growth as you engage with thought leaders\, industry experts\, and like-minded peers\, all centered around our five core pillars: \n\nPeople\nStrategy\nFinance\nLeadership\nExecution\n\nOver the course of these three years\, you will be equipped with the tools\, perspectives\, and thought leadership to: \n\nUncover your distinct leadership style\, equipping you to strategically build exceptional teams\, foster a thriving company culture\, and adeptly lead your staff.\nMaster the art of cash flow management\, optimizing value and ensuring your financial strategies align with your business objectives.\nDefine your fundamental values and articulate a clear vision\, providing the foundation for a robust\, personalized action plan that harmonizes your professional aspirations with a fulfilling life journey.\n\nAre you ready to begin your journey? Take your business\, life\, community\, and family to the next level by applying for EMP. \nThis application-based program is scheduled for 7-11 June 2026 in Dedham\, Massachusetts\, USA. \nLearn more about the application process here.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/entrepreneurial-masters-program-emp/
LOCATION:MIT Endicott House\, 80 Haven Street\, Dedham\, MA\, 02026
CATEGORIES:Learning
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SUMMARY:EO Women Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:This is your invitation to step away from the day-to-day and into a space created just for you. A space where women entrepreneurs\, leaders\, and visionaries come together not to compete—but to connect. To be seen\, heard\, challenged\, and supported by a global community of women who understand what it means to build\, lead\, and grow in today’s world. \nLisbon is an extraordinary city — bright\, coastal\, and full of movement. Its sunlit streets and creative energy offer a natural setting for reflection and connection\, shaping the tone for this year’s summit. Here in Portugal\, the EO Women Summit brings women together to learn\, reflect\, and build connection through shared experience. \nThe EO Women Summit has become one of EO’s defining global gatherings. It is the most inclusive event in EO\, welcoming EO Members\, Spouses/Life Partners\, Key Executives\, and Accelerators into a space designed for open conversation and shared growth. It brings together women who understand the realities\, responsibilities\, and rewards of entrepreneurial life.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eo-women-summit-2026/
LOCATION:Pestana Palace Lisboa\, R. Jau 54\, 1300-314 Lisboa\, Lisbon\, Portugal
CATEGORIES:Learning
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SUMMARY:Virtual Event: Emma Grede - Powerhouse Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe EO Powerhouse Series is designed to give exclusive access to thought leaders and change-makers across various industries. \nYou will hear first-hand about their stories\, challenges and the journeys that have brought them to where they are today through real-time virtual keynote and moderated interview sessions. \nThis series was created in partnership between EO Learning and the EO Board. It is FREE for all EO members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBIO\nEmma Grede is an entrepreneur and investor behind some of the most influential consumer brands of the last decade. As Co-Founder and CEO of Good American and Founding Partner of SKIMS\, she has built businesses that combine scale\, cultural relevance\, and commercial performance. \nSince launching Good American in 2016\, Emma has helped redefine standards in fashion through a brand recognized for both innovation and inclusivity. She went on to co-found SKIMS\, now valued at $4 billion and named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies\, setting a new benchmark for product development and brand positioning. \nOn television\, she is a recurring guest Shark on ABC’s hit series Shark Tank and has appeared as a Dragon on the BBC’s Dragon’s Den. She also co-hosts the Roku series Side Hustlers\, which premiered as the number one on-demand title on The Roku Channel\, where she\, alongside Ashley Graham\, helps female entrepreneurs turn their side hustles into full-time careers. \nEmma serves on the board of the Obama Foundation and is Chairwoman of The Fifteen Percent Pledge\, a non-profit organization that encourages retailers to dedicate at least 15 percent of their shelf-space to Black-owned businesses. Emma is also a board member of Baby2Baby\, a nonprofit that provides children living in poverty across the country with diapers\, clothing and necessities that every child deserves. \nIn this EO Powerhouse conversation\, Emma joins us to explore what it takes to build brands that scale\, resonate\, and endure. \n\n\n\n\nPlease note that both AM and PM interviews will be different\, as questions to Emma Grede will not be repeated\, so you are welcome to register for both sessions. \n 
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/virtual-event-emma-grede-powerhouse-speaker-series/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Event: Emma Grede – Powerhouse Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe EO Powerhouse Series is designed to give exclusive access to thought leaders and change-makers across various industries. \nYou will hear first-hand about their stories\, challenges and the journeys that have brought them to where they are today through real-time virtual keynote and moderated interview sessions. \nThis series was created in partnership between EO Learning and the EO Board. It is FREE for all EO members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBIO\nEmma Grede is an entrepreneur and investor behind some of the most influential consumer brands of the last decade. As Co-Founder and CEO of Good American and Founding Partner of SKIMS\, she has built businesses that combine scale\, cultural relevance\, and commercial performance. \nSince launching Good American in 2016\, Emma has helped redefine standards in fashion through a brand recognized for both innovation and inclusivity. She went on to co-found SKIMS\, now valued at $4 billion and named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies\, setting a new benchmark for product development and brand positioning. \nOn television\, she is a recurring guest Shark on ABC’s hit series Shark Tank and has appeared as a Dragon on the BBC’s Dragon’s Den. She also co-hosts the Roku series Side Hustlers\, which premiered as the number one on-demand title on The Roku Channel\, where she\, alongside Ashley Graham\, helps female entrepreneurs turn their side hustles into full-time careers. \nEmma serves on the board of the Obama Foundation and is Chairwoman of The Fifteen Percent Pledge\, a non-profit organization that encourages retailers to dedicate at least 15 percent of their shelf-space to Black-owned businesses. Emma is also a board member of Baby2Baby\, a nonprofit that provides children living in poverty across the country with diapers\, clothing and necessities that every child deserves. \nIn this EO Powerhouse conversation\, Emma joins us to explore what it takes to build brands that scale\, resonate\, and endure. \n\n\n\n\nPlease note that both AM and PM interviews will be different\, as questions to Emma Grede will not be repeated\, so you are welcome to register for both sessions.
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