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SUMMARY:Karaoke + Board Game Night - Let's Chill & Connect!
DESCRIPTION:We’re Back On! 🎉 \nWe had to hit pause\, but now it’s time to press play! Ready to ditch the usual events and have some fun? Join us for a chill evening of karaoke\, board games\, pizza\, and great company—all about unwinding and connecting in a laid-back setting. \nDon’t miss out (again)! Mark your calendar and get ready for a relaxed night of laughter and good vibes. \nThink comfy clothes\, good music\, and friendly competition. We’ll have a karaoke machine ready for your best (or worst!) renditions\, plus a selection of board games to choose from. Bring your favorites to share! \nPizza Party! 🍕 We’ll be serving up a variety of pizzas and fun snacks. Let us know if you have any dietary restrictions so we can make sure there’s something for everyone. \nThis is all about having fun and getting to know each other better in a casual setting. So come ready to sing\, play\, and laugh! \nLet us know if you can make it! 🎤🎲🍕
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/karaoke-board-game-night-lets-chill-connect/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250430T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250430T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
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SUMMARY:Crafting High-Impact Leadership: Build Your Dream Board & C-Suite Team
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited to an Exclusive Evening with Dennis Chookaszian! \nJoin EO Chicago for a unique blend of social connection\, inspiration\, and learning as we gather at Double Clutch Brewing Company in Evanston\, IL—an automotive-inspired venue owned by our distinguished guest speaker\, Dennis Chookaszian. Whether you’re looking to expand your leadership team or refine your board’s structure\, this evening promises actionable insights and great connections in a vibrant setting. Enjoy craft brews\, explore the vintage car collection\, and engage in an insightful discussion on board / advisory and executive best practices and insights. \n  \nDennis Chookaszian\, former Chairman and CEO of CNA Insurance Companies and a seasoned board director\, will be sharing his expertise on building a high-performing executive team and board structure that aligns with your company’s growth phase. The discussion will center on: \n\nBoard Development & Responsibilities: Best practices to establish an effective board tailored to your company’s stage.\nC-Suite Selection: Insights into selecting executives who can help drive growth\, maintain alignment\, and enhance resilience.\nRight-Sizing for Your Business: Strategic guidance on which roles are essential for your business now and in the future.\n\nAgenda: \n\n5:30 PM – Arrival\, Drinks & Vintage Car Viewing\n6:15 PM – Welcome & Introduction\n6:20 PM – Fireside Chat with Dennis Chookaszian\n7:30 PM – Networking & Social Hour\n\nDon’t miss this chance to learn from one of Chicago’s most experienced leaders in a relaxed\, automotive-inspired atmosphere.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/crafting-high-impact-leadership-build-your-dream-board-c-suite-team/
LOCATION:Double Clutch Brewing Company\, 2121 Ashland Avenue\, Evanston\, IL\, 60201
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T200506Z
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SUMMARY:EO Chicago Gives Back: Pizza + Purpose with The Grace Network
DESCRIPTION:For thousands of students across Chicago\, clean clothes and basic hygiene aren’t a given — they’re a quiet\, daily struggle. No deodorant. No shampoo. No washer or dryer at home. The result? Missed school. Bullying. Shame. \nBut in just one afternoon\, you can help change that. \nEO Chicago is turning the EO House into an assembly line of impact — and we want you there. Bring your family\, roll up your sleeves\, and join fellow EOers for a casual Sunday pizza party with a powerful purpose: packing hygiene kits for students in need through our amazing nonprofit partner\, The Grace Network. \nWhy You Should Join:\n🍕 Family-friendly pizza party with a powerful mission\n🎒 All supplies provided — just show up and pack with heart\n🎥 Special video + remarks from Grace Network leadership\n💡 Great way to get your kids involved in giving back\n❤️ Directly supports 5\,000+ at-risk students across 120+ Chicagoland schools \nAbout The Grace Network:\nThe Grace Network is a Chicago-based nonprofit ensuring no child faces the indignity of hygiene insecurity. By partnering with schools to provide essentials like deodorant\, shampoo\, clean clothing\, and even in-school laundry facilities\, they help kids show up at school clean\, confident\, and ready to learn. \nTogether\, we can make a tangible difference in the lives of students who need it most. \n🛒 Want to do even more?\nCheck out The Grace Network’s EO Wish List and help stock their care closets:\n👉 https://wishlist.gracenetworkchi.org/EO \n🎥 Watch this short video to learn more:\n👉 https://youtu.be/4zNPLpJYB50 \nLet’s pack with purpose. Let’s show up with heart. Let’s be the reason a kid walks into school with their head held high. \nRSVP Now – We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eo-chicago-gives-back-pizza-purpose-with-the-grace-network/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T161004Z
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SUMMARY:EOA Coach & Trainer Dinner – Cinco de Mayo Style
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite you to a special EOA Dinner at EO House Chicago\, the night before our EOA Learning Day – Execution. \nWe’re keeping the experience in-house with a private chef and celebrating with a Cinco de Mayo-inspired menu—think delicious tacos\, festive flavors\, and a relaxed vibe\, perfect for a comfortable setting to gather and connect with our visiting EOA Trainer. \nPlease RSVP so we can plan accordingly for dinner and seating. \nLooking forward to an evening of great food\, great company!
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eoa-coach-trainer-dinner-cinco-de-mayo-style/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
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SUMMARY:EOA Learning Day - Execution
DESCRIPTION:Are You Executing with Relentless Focus? \nHave you taken a hard look at your business execution lately? \nAt our upcoming Accelerator Execution Day\, you’ll dive into the essential habits\, frameworks\, and rhythms that drive consistent results and real traction in your business. It’s a practical\, action-packed day to help you get aligned\, accountable\, and focused. \nWe’ll explore: \n• Score your company using the Rockefeller Habits Checklist — and identify your biggest execution opportunity. \n• Clarify your #1 strategic priority for the year and quarter — and get specific\, measurable\, and time-bound. \n• Assess your meeting rhythms — which are working\, which are missing\, and where to improve. \n• Identify your Critical Numbers and KPIs — what 8–12 metrics would tell you everything’s on or off track? \n• Explore process accountability — who owns what\, and how well are your core processes performing? \n• Build or refine your Sales Playbook — from awareness to close\, how are you winning business? \n• Apply the StoryBrand framework — is your message clear\, compelling\, and focused on your customer’s journey? \n• Use the Eisenhower Matrix to rethink your time — how do you prioritize what truly matters? \n• Create a 13-week action plan to implement what you’ve learned. \n 
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eoa-learning-day-execution/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250205T200042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T153236Z
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SUMMARY:Unlock Your Untapped Potential: Turn Trauma into Triumph
DESCRIPTION:As a small business leader\, your ability to navigate stress and uncertainty is paramount. In this event you’ll learn to harness the power of your mind and body to transform negative patterns into constructive ones\, unlocking a new level of personal and professional success. \nThis event will be led by Errol Doebler – former Navy SEAL\, FBI agent\, and FBI SWAT team member. He will show us the science behind the Wim Hof Method of practiced breathwork to help identify the root of stress and reprogram it into a constructive force. And\, he will encourage those daring enough to experience the exhilaration of a cold plunge. Through this transformative process\, you’ll: \n\nUncover the underlying causes of your stress and anxiety\, empowering you to address them at the source\nDevelop the mental and physical fortitude to tackle even the most daunting obstacles with renewed vigor\nTap into a wellspring of energy and focus that will fuel your decision-making and problem-solving abilities\nCultivate a mindset that turns adversity into opportunity\, allowing you to emerge stronger and more resilient than ever before\n\nDon’t let trauma hold you back from reaching your full potential. Embrace the power of Errol Doebler’s program and start your journey to turn trauma into triumph today. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/member-roundtable-divorce-insights-for-entrepreneurs-2/
LOCATION:Valley Lo Club\, 2200 Tanglewood Drive Glenview\, IL\, 60025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250430T170057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T143708Z
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SUMMARY:Play With The Pros: Virtual Golf at PGA Championship Venue\, Quail Hollow
DESCRIPTION:🎯 Play With The Pros: Virtual Golf at PGA Championship Venue\, Quail Hollow! 🏌️‍♂️ \nReady to take your swing to Championship level? \nJoin us on May 9 as we celebrate the start of the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow with a night of friendly competition\, drinks\, and plenty of laughs at Five Iron Golf in the city! \nYou’ll step onto the legendary Quail Hollow — virtually\, that is — using Trackman simulators set to PGA-level pin placements and green speeds. We’ll split into foursomes for a casual tournament\, with bar food\, drinks\, and plenty of time to hang out between shots. \n🏌️‍♀️ All skill levels are welcome! \n🏌️‍♂️ Bring your clubs\, or borrow a premium Callaway set from Five Iron. \n🅿️ Bonus: Free\, easy parking — no stress\, just golf! \nSwing easy. Play hard. Celebrate like a champion. \nRSVP now — spots are limited!
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/play-with-the-pros-virtual-golf-at-pga-championship-venue-quail-hollow/
LOCATION:Five Iron Golf – Lincoln Park\, 1000 West North Avenue A200\, Chicago\, IL\, 60642\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250512T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250512T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250219T181707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T181707Z
UID:13592-1747038600-1747051200@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:EOS Workshop - Deep Dive Into EOS Tool - 3 Step Process
DESCRIPTION:Process! Process! Process! How many times have we all heard that we need to have our processes documented. It’s a daunting task\, but it doesn’t have to be. EOS* has a simple tool called the 3 step process documenter that will help you simplify your processes. It will take the confusion out of where to start\, who should be doing it and how it all should be packaged. \nJoin us for a 4 hr workshop on how to simplify and document your processes through EOS’s 3 step process tool. Together we will learn the process\, discuss common obstacles\, and create clarity on what the output should be. You will walk away with a clear understanding of how discipline + consistency = FREEDOM for your organization. \n*EOS stands for Entrepreneurial Operating System\, a framework that helps businesses improve their systems and processes. It’s a set of tools and principles that business owners and leaders can use to help their companies run more smoothly and achieve their goals.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eos-workshop-deep-dive-into-eos-tool-3-step-process/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250402T170014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T172148Z
UID:14565-1747123200-1747130400@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:EO/YPO Event w/DLA Piper: Global Outlook: Navigating Geopolitical Shifts in Business with Senator Richard Burr
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive fireside chat with Senator Richard Burr\, where he will delve into this evolving geopolitical landscape and its direct impact on businesses in Chicago. \nDrawing on his extensive experience in government\, including his tenure as Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence\, Senator Burr will share invaluable insights into key current issues such as tariffs\, trade\, global cyber-risk\, capital markets\, and market uncertainty. CEOs will walk away with a deeper understanding of how to identify and assess geopolitical risks\, as well as actionable strategies for positioning their businesses in a rapidly shifting global environment. This session offers an exceptional opportunity to gain foresight on emerging trends and prepare for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. \n  \nRichard Burr\, Former Senator from North Carolina\, is an American businessman and politician who served as a United States senator from North Carolina from 2005 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party\, Burr was previously a member of the United States House of Representatives. \nBorn in Charlottesville\, Virginia\, Burr is a graduate of Wake Forest University. Before seeking elected office\, he was a sales manager for a lawn equipment company. In 1994\, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for North Carolina’s 5th congressional district as part of the Republican Revolution. \nBurr was first elected to the United States Senate in 2004. From 2015 to 2020\, he chaired the Senate Intelligence Committee. In 2016\, he announced that he would not seek reelection in 2022.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eo-ypo-event-w-dla-piper-global-outlook-navigating-geopolitical-shifts-in-business-with-senator-richard-burr/
LOCATION:DLP Piper\, 444 West Lake Street #900\, Chicago\, IL\, 60606
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250219T182108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T183754Z
UID:13595-1747148400-1747159200@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:M&A Mastery for Small Business Owners + Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:As a small business owner\, you know that growth is essential for long-term success. But navigating the complex world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can feel daunting without a dedicated corporate development team. That’s why we’re excited to share an exclusive opportunity to learn from an experienced M&A professional on the best practices to source\, structure\, and set expectations for your next acquisition. \nThis is a two part event where a private equity professional\, Alex Schneider (private equity & Northwestern University lecturer)\, will speak in the first half on how to set expectations and paint a path to acquire inorganically. The second half of the event will involve a panel of EO members – Paul Pagel\, Bobby Achettu\, Karl Hughes – sharing their M&A experiences on what worked and what they would do differently. Both sessions aim to foster an open and intimate environment for uncovering common challenges and aspirations in the M&A journey. \nIn this learning event\, you’ll discover: \n• Proven strategies to identify and evaluate potential acquisition targets that align with your business goals \n• Insider tips on structuring the deal to maximize value and minimize risk \n• Techniques for setting realistic expectations and managing the integration process for a smooth transition \n• Real-world case studies of successful small business acquisitions and the lessons learned \nDon’t miss your chance to take your business to new heights. Growing your small business through strategic acquisitions is within reach. Join us to learn from an M&A expert and an EO panel to unlock your full growth potential. \nHappy hour to follow!
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/ma-mastery-for-small-business-owners-happy-hour/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250402T170049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T172201Z
UID:14569-1747238400-1747245600@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:Cheers\, Roasts & Celebration: A Social for Anthony Ramirez!
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited! \nJoin us for a festive evening of laughs\, toasts\, and good times as we celebrate Anthony Ramirez and his incredible achievement—becoming the first EO Chicago member elected to the Global EO Board! \nEvent Schedule:\n4:00 PM – Arrivals & Mingling\n4:45 PM – 5:15 PM – Comments\, Reflections & a Friendly Roast from Key EO Members\n5:15 PM – 6:00 PM – Social Time & Celebration \nThis is a lighthearted\, festive gathering—so bring your best stories\, funniest roasts\, and let’s raise a glass to Anthony’s incredible EO journey! \nWe can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🎊
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/cheers-roasts-celebration-a-social-for-anthony-ramirez/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250402T171309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T193038Z
UID:14596-1747245600-1747256400@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:Quarterly Moderator Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the quarterly Moderator dinner. If you can not attend\, please send your Moderator-Elect in your place. We look forward to a valuable discussion and providing some useful tools you can take back to your forum.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/quarterly-moderator-dinner/
LOCATION:STK Steakhouse\, 9 West Kinzie Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250412T201747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T201747Z
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SUMMARY:Backstage Lunch: From Karate to Power Chords: The Inspiring Story of The Rockin' Renaissance Landlord
DESCRIPTION:  \nMeet the EO House landlord\, John Krenger\, a true inspiration who created his own path in life and became a successful entrepreneur while having a lot of fun. \nJohn has had many successful acts\, from the founding member and guitarist of The Social Act\, recording studio partner\, Hapkido instructor\, basketball coach and successful real estate professional. \nWhat can we expect from this “Rockin’ Renaissance” entrepreneur? \n\nPursuing your passions\, even if they change over time\nHaving the courage to blaze your own trail\nLeveraging multiple income streams and skill sets\nMaintaining a diverse set of interests and talents\n\nIf you’re a small business owner or entrepreneur looking to create or refine your own success story\, you won’t want to miss this experience. \nFor Prospective Members: \nThis event also offers the perfect opportunity to learn more about EO Chicago and the EO Accelerator (EOA) program. If you’re curious about how EO supports entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey\, this is your chance to meet our members\, hear their stories\, and discover how EO can help you grow your business and leadership skills.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/backstage-lunch-from-karate-to-power-chords-the-inspiring-story-of-the-rockin-renaissance-landlord/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250412T202419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T194627Z
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SUMMARY:EO Bougie Brunch @ The BLVD Steakhouse
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable brunch experience in the plant-lined\, covered atrium at BLVD Steakhouse. \nWe’re excited to invite you to a brunch at BLVD Steakhouse\, where you can indulge in signature dishes crafted by Chef Joe Flamm. Enjoy a sunny spot to savor classics like King Crab Benedict\, Steak Frites with Fried Egg\, and Smoked Salmon Hash—all made with the finest ingredients. \nIn addition to these mouthwatering options\, refresh your palate with a seasonal spritz or explore our expanded selection of champagne and rosé\, perfect for toasting with fellow EO Chicago members.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eo-bougie-brunch-the-blvd-steakhouse/
LOCATION:BLVD Steakhouse\, 817 West Lake Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60607
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250416T170034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T032253Z
UID:14890-1747746000-1747753200@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:EOS Virtual Office Hours with Deb and Kevin
DESCRIPTION:Take advantage of this opportunity to delve into the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) with Deb Venable and Kevin Hundal. This virtual event offers personalized advice on effectively implementing EOS principles in your business. \nOur EOS experts will provide tailored guidance to help you navigate EOS complexities and tackle any specific challenges you’re facing. Whether you’re new to EOS or looking to optimize your existing implementation\, this session promises valuable insights and opportunities for growth. \nConnect with fellow EO members\, share your experiences\, and explore strategies to elevate your business operations. \nPlease mark your calendars and join us on Zoom anytime between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM via this Zoom Link. \nThis event is open to your entire leadership team. \nWe look forward to your participation!
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eos-virtual-office-hours-with-deb-and-kevin-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250417T170028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T025206Z
UID:14898-1747764000-1747774800@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:EO Chicago Tenured Member Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and relaxed evening with fellow EO Chicago members who’ve been around for 10+ years. It’s a great chance to reconnect\, share stories\, and enjoy a night of food\, drinks\, and bocce with other seasoned EOers. \nWe all love to hang out—this is your moment to kick back with long-time members who get it. Let’s make it a night to remember! \nLooking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eo-chicago-tenured-member-dinner/
LOCATION:Pinstripes Chicago – Downtown River East\, 435 East Illinois Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250416T170028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T024835Z
UID:14927-1747852200-1747859400@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:EO Northshore Dining Experience @ Libertad
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an intimate EO Chicago dinner at Libertad in Skokie—where Latin American flavors come to life through bold\, modern dishes\, vibrant small plates\, and a spirit of shared connection. \nEnjoy specialty cocktails by Mixologist Ziyad Asrar and a curated wine list by award-winning Sommelier Shebnem Ince. With an open kitchen\, warm atmosphere\, and unforgettable flavors\, Libertad offers the perfect backdrop for great conversations and culinary exploration. \nThis is more than just dinner—it’s a chance to connect with fellow EO members in an authentic\, cozy setting that’s perfect for great food and even better conversation. \nCome hungry. Leave inspired.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eo-northshore-dining-experience-francescos-hole-in-the-wall/
LOCATION:Libertad\, 7931 Lincoln Avenue\, Skokie\, IL\, 60077
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250412T204108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T204108Z
UID:14831-1747902600-1747929600@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:2025 Moderator Training
DESCRIPTION:The Moderator Training Program teaches Forum Moderators how to lead their Forum in terms of vision\, mission and goal-setting and how to manage their Forum processes and members. They receive step-by-step instruction on critical Forum meeting functions\, and have the opportunity to practice Forum facilitation skills and processes. \nIn a full day training\, gain tools to enhance your skills to be a leader among leaders. Understand how to balance the three roles of a moderator as a leader\, manager\, and participant. Learn from others how to apply meeting best practices to take your Forum to the next level. \nTake the next step in your Forum Journey! \nYou’ll learn: \n*Moderator responsibilities\, tools available to Moderators\, and how the Moderator role collaborates with other peer collaborators. \n*The benefits of being Moderator\, both personally and professionally\, and how to leverage this experience. \n*Important logistics and best practices to successfully moderate. \n*Management of group dynamics and tips for maximizing meetings
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/2025-moderator-training/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250416T170048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T040906Z
UID:14924-1747929600-1747936800@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:Women of EO: Paint\, Sip & Connect
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a vibrant evening of creativity\, connection\, and celebration at our exclusive Women of EO event! Whether you’re a seasoned painter or just looking to try something new\, this private Paint & Sip experience is all about fun\, laughter\, and bonding with fellow female EO members. \nWe’ll provide everything you need — painting supplies\, expert instruction\, and plenty of inspiration. All you need to bring is yourself! 🍷 \nLet’s create\, connect\, and celebrate together!\nSpace is limited\, so be sure to RSVP soon.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/women-of-eo-paint-sip-connect-2/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250530T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250523T174416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T174416Z
UID:15862-1748602800-1748606400@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:Member Roundtable: The Future of Education: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know to Raise Future-Ready Kids w/Neha Gupta
DESCRIPTION:Hi\, I’m Neha Gupta—member of EO Houston\, founder of College Shortcuts\, TEDx speaker\, and education strategist. Over the last decade\, I’ve helped thousands of families navigate the increasingly complex world of college admissions\, especially for competitive students aiming for top-tier schools. \nAt our member roundtable meet-up\, I’d love to share insights on “The Future of Education: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know to Raise Future-Ready Kids.” We’ll talk about how AI\, personal branding\, and experiential learning are reshaping what top colleges look for—and how these changes impact the next generation of entrepreneurs\, leaders\, and innovators. As the child of two entrepreneurs\, I know how hard it can be with an independent teenager in the house\, as I was one myself. \nNo pitch. Just real talk about raising high-performing kids without burning them out.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/member-roundtable-the-future-of-education-what-entrepreneurs-need-to-know-to-raise-future-ready-kids-w-neha-gupta/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250530T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250530T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250430T170020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T153848Z
UID:15274-1748629800-1748640600@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:May Sanctuary Supper in Old Irving Park!
DESCRIPTION:🌙 A Spring Sanctuary Dinner Awaits—Will You Be Among the Chosen? 🌙 \nAfter a long Chicago winter\, it’s time to thaw out\, unwind\, and reconnect. \nYou’re invited to register for a chance to attend the next exclusive EO Chicago Sanctuary Dinner—this time hosted at a hidden gem in Old Irving Park. You won’t know the exact address until the day before\, and the host’s identity remains a secret… until you arrive. \nExpect an evening of authentic connection\, delicious food\, and a few surprises. \n🌸 The Spring Vibe 🌸\nThis isn’t your average dinner party. Think:\n🔥 Backyard campfire conversations\n🫧 Optional hot tub soak (yes\, bring a swimsuit if you’re up for it!)\n🍷 Wine\, laughter\, and EO magic under the stars \n✨ The Details ✨\n📍 Mystery Location in Old Irving Park (Revealed the day before)\n🍽 Dinner is provided (Note any dietary restrictions during registration)\n🍷 Bring a bottle of wine per person (or two per couple)\n👙 Casual attire + optional swimsuit\n🔥 No need to bring anything else—just show up as you are \n⚠️ Space is limited!\nRegistration enters you into a selection pool. Due to limited seating\, not all who register will be selected this round—but don’t worry\, more Sanctuary Dinners are coming. Guests will be chosen to create a dynamic and diverse table. Confirmations will be sent by 5/20/25. \n⛔️ Note: Cancellations within 48 hours will result in a $200 no-show fee. \nAre you ready to say yes to something unexpected? \nRegister Now!
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/may-sanctuary-supper-in-old-irving-park/
LOCATION:Surprise Location – Old Irving Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250416T170010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T045040Z
UID:14932-1749542400-1749574800@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:Q4 June Forum Training
DESCRIPTION:This will be a full day\, in-person forum training for all new Members\, Key-Executives & SLPs.\nForums are at the heart of EO. These safe\, confidential groups foster EO members’ peer-to-peer discussion and reflection in a supportive\, noncompetitive and nonjudgmental atmosphere. An SLP Forum works the same way\, but allows members’ SLPs to meet regularly with others who may share a similar mindset and who may be going through—or have gone through—similar experiences as the SLP of a leading entrepreneur. \nIn preparation for Forum Training\, we would like to help set your expectations to ensure you get the maximum value. \nYou might be wondering how this training could possibly consume a full day. We understand that you are busy and getting away for a day is challenging! So please allow us to explain… \nThe training will provide you with the knowledge and techniques necessary to get the maximum benefit out of your Forum – for both your business and personal growth. You will learn the mechanics of how Forum works\, best practices to help you get added value\, and you will actually practice the tools the techniques with your new Forum. You will learn and share with your Forum mates\, and start discussing what you want out of this Forum experience. \nPlease view this day as an investment in your own development\, where you will gain tools that you can utilize in both your personal and professional life – not just in Forum! \nPlease plan to work without technology. There will be small breaks for you to check your phone.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/q4-june-forum-training/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250521T170003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T042712Z
UID:15798-1749625200-1749632400@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:Breakfast at The Ritz-Carlton's Rooftop at Torali
DESCRIPTION:EO Rooftop Breakfast at Torali \nStart your day 12 stories above the city at Rooftop at Torali\, nestled atop the Ritz-Carlton\, Chicago. With sweeping lake and skyline views\, this alfresco morning gathering offers EO members a refreshing way to connect over elevated breakfast fare and meaningful conversation. \nEnjoy chef-crafted dishes like Belgian waffles with fresh berries\, a crab omelet with mornay sauce\, or a delicate egg white vegetable frittata—all served with a side of panoramic cityscape. \nThis is your moment to rise above the routine.\nJoin us for an unforgettable morning with EO.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/breakfast-at-the-ritz-carltons-rooftop-at-torali/
LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlton\, Rooftop at Torali\, 160 East Pearson Street\, 12th Fl\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250402T170034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T172133Z
UID:14414-1749744000-1749754800@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:EO Chicago 2025 Annual Town Hall: Amplify the Promise
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to amplify the promise we make to our members. Join us for the Annual Town Hall at EO House as we pass the baton from our outgoing President\, Anthony Sandifer and his board\, to the incoming President\, Kurt Schnakenberg\, and his team. \nThis night is about looking ahead and unlocking the potential of the year to come. We’ll share exciting plans that amplify the promise of your membership—driving connection\, growth\, and opportunity—while creating an engaging experience at EO House that sparks new ideas and inspiration. \nWhy you won’t want to miss this: \n\nCelebrate the leadership transition and meet the new board\nGet an insider’s look at the year ahead\nConnect with EO members in a fun and inspiring environment\n\nIt’s time to amplify the value of your membership. This is the perfect moment to understand what’s coming next year and how you can get the most from your membership. Connect with the vision for the year ahead and make sure you’re part of it.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/town-hall-2025/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250521T170011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T152304Z
UID:15812-1749924000-1749938400@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:West Suburban Sanctuary Soirée
DESCRIPTION:An Evening of Connection\, Curiosity\, and Community \nGathering over a shared meal is one of the oldest—and most powerful—ways to build community. Sanctuary Dinners bring that tradition to life in an intimate\, local setting\, where EO members come together to nourish relationships\, spark meaningful conversation\, and foster deeper connections. \nThis special edition takes place in the Western Suburbs\, welcoming you into the warmth of a fellow member’s home. But there’s a twist—the host’s identity and address remain a surprise until the day before\, adding a touch of mystery to the evening. \nExpect heartfelt hospitality\, an incredible dinner\, and space for authentic connection. \n🗓️ Exact location revealed the day before\n🍷 Bring one bottle of wine per person (two per couple)\n🥗 Dinner is provided — please share any dietary restrictions when registering \nSeats are limited. RSVP now to take your place at the table.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/west-suburban-sanctuary-soiree/
LOCATION:Surprise Location – Western Suburbs!
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250507T170028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T212842Z
UID:15480-1750239000-1750246200@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:Member + Key Exec Workshop - Building a Culture of Feedback for Smarter Execution w/Patty Campagna
DESCRIPTION:Want better results? Start with better feedback. In this interactive workshop\, we’ll dig into how to build a feedback culture that drives trust\, collaboration\, execution\, and real results. You’ll explore why feedback often fails\, how to avoid common pitfalls\, and how to turn tough conversations into growth opportunities. You and your team will put insights into action with practical exercises designed to get results in your business. \nThis interactive session is designed for EO members and 1-3 members of your leadership team. You will:: \n\nlearn how feedback works and doesn’t work\nshare and receive feedback with your teammates\ncreate next steps to help enhance your culture and achieve better results
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/building-a-culture-of-feedback-for-smarter-execution-w-patty-campagna/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250430T170034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T030003Z
UID:15294-1750266000-1750280400@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:SLP Exclusive Wellness Event: Nourish Your Mind\, Body & Spirit
DESCRIPTION:🌿 SLP Exclusive Wellness Event: Nourish Your Mind\, Body & Spirit 🌙 \nTake a well-deserved pause and join your fellow EO SLPs for an evening designed to restore\, refresh\, and reconnect—with yourself and with each other. \nThis SLP-only wellness experience will begin with grounding mindfulness practices like gentle yoga or guided meditation\, followed by hands-on exploration at curated wellness stations offering massages\, essential oils\, fresh juices\, and more. \nAfter a light\, nutritious dinner\, we’ll dive into an engaging wellness presentation covering stress management\, nutrition\, and holistic self-care—equipping you with practical insights to carry into daily life. \nWe’ll close the evening with a cozy group conversation and mindful reflection\, leaving you feeling centered\, supported\, and inspired. \n🧘‍♀️ The Experience Includes:\n✨ Gentle yoga or meditation to start\n✨ Wellness stations with massages\, essential oils\, juices\n✨ Light\, healthy dinner\n✨ Expert wellness talk\n✨ Group connection & closing reflection \nThis is your invitation to step away from the hustle and into a space made just for you.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/slp-exclusive-wellness-event-nourish-your-mind-body-spirit/
LOCATION:EO House Chicago\, 1714 N. Damen Avenue 3rd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250528T170033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T151457Z
UID:15954-1750325400-1750329000@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:Dream 200 Webinar - How to Create a Referral and Client Pipeline - for Any Business
DESCRIPTION:Dream 200 Webinar – How to Create a Referral and Client Pipeline – for Any Business \nUse a Podcast to Connect with Virtually Any Strategic Partner\, VIP or Client \nIn business\, every relationship counts – with clients\, referral partners and strategic partners. In this presentation\, we will be sharing strategies for how to use a podcast to connect with strategic partners and prospects. \nWe will share strategies we have used for over 15 years to connect and deepen relationships with potential clients\, referral partners and strategic partners\, including strategies you can employ today. \nHost: Jeremy Weisz
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/dream-200-webinar-how-to-create-a-referral-and-client-pipeline-for-any-business/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250528T170025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T184651Z
UID:15942-1750357800-1750366800@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:EOA Graduation Dinner - Julie Hoffmann
DESCRIPTION:Congratulations! It’s time to celebrate! \nWe’re incredibly proud of our EO Chicago Accelerator graduate—Julie Hoffmann—for completing the program and scaling her business with passion and purpose. \nJoin us for a special evening of laughter\, connection\, and inspiration as we honor her achievement. This isn’t just a dinner—it’s a milestone celebration. Let’s raise a glass\, share some stories\, and send Julie into the next chapter of her journey with the recognition she deserves. \nCome celebrate. Come connect. Come be inspired.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eoa-graduation-dinner-julie-hoffman-and-john-steinberg/
LOCATION:RPM Italian\, 52 West Illinois Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T074435
CREATED:20250430T170013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T162727Z
UID:15281-1750442400-1750453200@eochicago.org
SUMMARY:EO Western Suburb Dinner at Perry's Steakhouse – Oakbrook
DESCRIPTION:🥩 An Evening of Connection at Perry’s Steakhouse 🥂 \nJoin your fellow EO Chicago members for an intimate night of elevated dining\, rich conversation\, and powerful connections at Perry’s Steakhouse—where the ambiance is warm\, the food is world-class\, and the company can’t be beat. \nThis is more than a meal—it’s a chance to slow down\, reconnect\, and engage in the kind of meaningful dialogue that only happens when EOers gather around a table. \nWhether you’re deepening existing relationships or forging new ones\, this evening promises to nourish both body and mind. \nWe can’t wait to share a toast with you.
URL:https://eochicago.org/event/eo-western-suburb-dinner-at-perrys-steakhouse-oakbrook/
LOCATION:Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – Oakbrook\, 5 Oakbrook Center\, Oak Brook\, IL\, 60523
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