We’re heading to the Chicago Dogs game on May 31st at 3 PM at Impact Field—and you’re invited to bring the whole crew! Your game day experience: ⚾️ 1:30 PM gates open for on-field catch + player autographs (until 2:15 PM) BYO gloves, balls, and markers! 🌭 2:30 PM: Ballpark buffet opens (2 hours of […]
It’s time to simplify what matters so we can scale what’s possible. Join us at EO House as we pass the baton from outgoing President Kurt Schnakenberg and his board to incoming President Mark Bealin and his team. Next year’s chapter focus—Simplify to Scale—is about cutting through the noise, creating clarity, and building momentum where […]
Your Path to EO Chicago Membership. This is your formal interview for potential acceptance into EO Chicago. Meet with current members and other prospects in a forum like setting. We will show you what it looks like to be part of EO, with existing members. This is an opportunity for us both to assess membership, […]
Over the last decade, Bob Casey has launched, invested in, scaled, and exited companies across SaaS, ag-tech, logistics, and real estate. Most notably, Tegus, which grew to $100M+ in ARR before selling for $930M. In this fireside chat moderated by Yan Pesotskiy, Bob will walk through what most founder stories skip: concentration & focus, building the […]
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: People […]
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 […]
Let’s celebrate the people who made this year happen. Join us at Five Iron Golf for an end-of-year board social bringing together everyone who has served and supported EO Chicago this year. This is our moment to step away from the day-to-day, connect, and have some fun together. Lunch will be served, with […]
The EO Powerhouse Series is designed to give exclusive access to thought leaders and change-makers across various industries. You 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. This series was created in partnership between EO […]
The EO Powerhouse Series is designed to give exclusive access to thought leaders and change-makers across various industries. You 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. This series was created in partnership between EO […]
EO Canada has always led from the front. Their region is home to two of the earliest EO chapters. Canada House became a global sensation. Each milestone has shaped how EO entrepreneurs everywhere connect and grow. In 2026, they lead again. EO One Canada becomes the first AI-curated EO experience, making sure that every attendee […]
Step into the hidden world of The Aviary’s exclusive speakeasy, The Office—an intimate, high-design space filled with rare spirits, vintage decor, and a little bit of mystery. This is a hands-on, high-energy cocktail experience where you’ll shake, stir, and sip your way through some of The Aviary’s most iconic creations—featuring either seasonal favorites or their […]
EO members will lead you through an engaging day to explore how to use business execution to drive overall growth! As an entrepreneur, it can be daunting to try and grow your business on your own. In this session you'll explore tools to help you better understand and grow your business the way you choose […]
Join us for a scenic trail running experience at Spartan Whitewater. This is all about getting outside, moving your body, and enjoying the challenge of varied terrain—at your own pace. Race Options: 10K (6.4 miles) Half Marathon 50K What to Expect: Trail running is very different from road running—expect hills, uneven terrain, and a naturally […]
A Space for New Members Not in a Formal Forum to go 5%. Launchpad Forum is a space designed exclusively for new EO members and Forum moderators actively recruiting new members. This curated experience allows participants to explore the power of Forum, practice going 5%, and build meaningful connections—all within EO’s enhanced Forum Framework tailored […]
Summer Nights at the Pagel Home Join us for an intimate summer evening at the Pagel home—good food, great people, and real conversation under the Chicago summer sky. Sanctuary Dinners are designed to slow things down and create space for deeper connection in a relaxed, beautiful backyard setting. Enjoy a thoughtfully chef prepared outdoor dinner, […]
