# About EO

The Entrepreneurs’ Organization is driven by a mission to support, educate, and inspire entrepreneurs around the world. EO fosters an environment where members can learn from each other, exchange ideas, and create meaningful connections that elevate their personal and professional lives.

# Purpose and Values

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### Purpose

**EO’s Purpose** is to help entrepreneurs unlock their full potential by creating an environment where they can learn from each other, gain inspiration, and achieve both personal and professional growth.

### Ambition

To enable **transformational growth** in the lives of our members. EO aims to move the world forward by empowering entrepreneurs to reach new heights and effect positive change in their communities and beyond.

### Core Values

EO’s values guide its mission and serve as a foundation for its global community:

- **Trust and Respect**: EO fosters a culture of integrity, where members value diverse perspectives and cultivate mutual respect.
- **Thirst for Learning**: Members are driven by a strong desire to grow and learn, seeking out new knowledge and experiences to fuel their ambitions.
- **Think Big, Be Bold**: EO members are encouraged to embrace innovation, take calculated risks, and explore new opportunities to impact the world.
- **Together We Grow**: Collaboration and mutual support are key. EO members thrive by building strong human connections and supporting each other’s goals.

# Global Impact

EO’s global impact is reflected in its reach and influence across continents. With members in 80 countries and over 224 chapters, EO is making a difference in the lives of entrepreneurs everywhere.

- **Countries**: 80+
- **Chapters**: 224+
- **Total Members**: 17,500+
- **Total Employees Managed by EO Members**: 5.2 million
- **Average Member Age**: 45
- **Median EO Member Sales**: $4.1 million

These figures showcase the breadth and depth of EO’s influence and the collective power of its members.

# Mission and Vision

EO’s mission is to engage leading entrepreneurs to learn and grow, leading to greater success in business and beyond. This mission is carried out through a variety of learning and networking opportunities, all designed to help members unlock their potential and drive change in their businesses and communities.

The vision is to be the most influential community of entrepreneurs in the world, united by a shared commitment to learning and growth.