ABOUT EO BOSTON
Entrepreneurs Organization Boston is a dynamic group of entrepreneurs committed to learning, improving, and achieving transformational growth.
Our EO Boston chapter is comprised of 100+ business founders and builders who offer and seek the experiences, wisdom and support that we need.
The heart and soul of EO Boston are our Forums which provide the opportunity to learn from a high-quality support network of vetted, like-minded experienced leaders dedicated to helping each other succeed. These Forums facilitate deep, honest and respectful conversations which lead to breakthroughs, transformational growth, and life-long friendships and relationships.
The Forums as well as events hosted by EO Boston and EO nationally and internationally offer access to additional peer-to-peer learning opportunities, world-renowned experts, and one-of-a-kind experiences.
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“EO is taking off the blinders. It’s getting me to think bigger and think more creatively.” EO Boston member.
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CHAPTER SUCCESS STORIES
EO BOSTON MEMBER "WINS"
Eric Crew's Crews & Co named to Inc 5000
EO Boston Member Eric Crews' consulting firm Crews & Co (formerly Crews Consultinig Group) was named to the 2022 Inc 5000 list of America's top private companies, a listing of fast-growth, privately-held US buseinsses demonstrating significant annual growth. Since its first publication in 1982, the prestigious Inc 5000 list has become a well-known indicator of entreprenuerial success. The Inc. 5000 list measures revenue over three fiscal years and reflects the top 0.07% of all companies in growth. Crews & co. has landed at number 2156 on this year's list, having grown 275% in revenue from 2019 to 2021. Crews & co. is proud to be making its debut on the Inc. 5000 list in the top 50% of honorees. During that time, the firm has added 11 business consultants, built out its finance services division, and developed critical infrastructure to prepare for significant growth. The firm also launched the Growth Method (previously known as GROWTH), a comprehensive business operating system built by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs, in April of 2021. "We have worked tirelessly over the last few years, and investing in our team has significantly expanded our capacity to help more businesses scale" says Founder and CEO Eric Crews. "It's been a privilege to help nearly 100 incredible clients achieve the business success they are looking for. I am so proud of our company for everything we have accomplished and grateful for every opportunity we have had to get where we are today." Crews & co. is proud to be making its debut on the Inc. 5000 list in the top 50% of honorees. The company also came in at #48 in Boston, #57 in Massachusetts, and #204 in the Business Products and Services category. The firm, which was formerly known as Crews Consulting Group, is in good company. Fellow Inc. 5000 honorees include an impressive census of dauntless organizations whose growth defies the pandemic-era impacts on labor, supply chains, sales and marketing initiatives, and global connectivity. "Despite the many challenges posed by a global pandemic, we maintained our focus on helping seven-figure businesses achieve their first $10M, $20M, or $50M year," says Crews. "We prioritized developing our Growth Method, strengthening our team, and doubling down on our commitment to client success. It's extremely humbling to be on this list among so many excellent organizations."
Jan 17th, 2023
Wendy Pease named "Impactful Female Entrepreneur
Leading Change in 2023"
Celebrate the spirit of innovation and resilience as we spotlight remarkable female entrepreneurs making waves following National Entrepreneurship Month. From diverse industries and backgrounds, these trailblazers share a common thread of determination, vision, and transformative leadership. In this exclusive roundup, get to know the inspiring stories of women who have defied conventions, founded thriving businesses, and made substantial contributions to their respective fields. From disrupting traditional models to forging new paths, each entrepreneur brings a unique perspective to the world of business. Wendy MacKenzie Pease, President of Rapport International, heads a top-tier language services firm specializing in global translation and interpretation. With an MBA from Dartmouth and a BA from Penn State, Wendy is a versatile professional—speaker, author, and advisor. Collaborating with diverse companies, she facilitates communication across 200+ languages. As an active board member of Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) Boston, Wendy's global influence is substantial. Read more at: https://usanews.com/newsroom/Empowering_Innovation_20_Impactful_Female_Entrepreneurs_Leading_Change_in_2023
Dec 11th, 2023
Jeff Plakans' Commonwealth Payroll & HR named to Inc.'s inaugural Power Partners list.
Inc. Business Media announced their inaugural Power Partner Awards this week, honoring B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping startups grow. “Trusted B2B partners provide guidance and expertise that founders rely on at various steps of their organization’s journey. Partners that possess a demonstrated ability to deliver quality support are at the core of entrepreneurship and help bring big ideas to life,” says Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. Business media. Companies were evaluated on commitment, reliability, trust, creativity, supportiveness, and other virtues that offer value to clients. Inc. also conducted surveys to gather client testimonials as part of the award process. “I couldn’t be prouder to receive this award and a spot on Inc’s list. Inc. describes the award recipients as “going the extra mile to provide game-changing support for small businesses’ – that sums up our focus perfectly,” says Commonwealth’s Founder and Owner, Jeff Plakans. “A big reason we made the list was the positive feedback Inc. received from our incredible and loyal clients – and that, in turn, stems from the commitment and dedication of our staff.” To view the complete list, go to: https://www.inc.com/power-partner-awards/2022
Jan 17th, 2023
Jeff Siegel's Siegel Solutions named to Top 100 QuickBooks Pro Advisor
EO Boston's member, Jeff Siegel was selected as Top 100 Pro Advisors! It is truly an honor for Siegel Solutions to be represented in such a group of esteemed accounting professionals. To learn more about Jeff, go to: https://linktr.ee/jeffsiegel.siegelsolutions
Jun 26th, 2023