Thank you for your interest in the 2011 EO Leadership Academ
y! We are excited that you want to learn how to be the best leader you can
be. You may not know where to start\, so I’d like to share a few answer
s to some frequently asked questions:
What is the EO Leadership
Academy?
The 2011 EO Leadership Academy is a three-and-a-half-
day\, advanced learning program that focuses on leadership and skills entr
epreneurs need to be stronger\, more effective leaders.
What is
the purpose?
Our goal is to provide EO’s top leadership with
an enhanced philosophical and skills-based orientation of leadership that
all members can employ to the benefit of their peers\, businesses and com
munities.
How can I participate?
* Who: This confer
ence is for 25 successfully chosen applicants
* A potentially succes
sful applicant would be a member who:
* Is in good standing and comp
liant with all EO Global bylaws
*Has demonstrated multiple years of
progressively more successful and responsible leadership in EO
* Has
demonstrated leadership within his/her community
*Is recommended by
EO membership and staff
* Where: The conference will be in Washingt
on\, D.C.\, USA
* When: 23-26 October 2011
* Cost: US$1\,100\,
plus airfare\, hotel accommodations\, ground transportation and incidenta
ls
* What is covered: Program meals\, conference/learning materials\
, transportation during program
It is our intent to foster the
development of leadership in our global membership and within our professi
onal staff. The best way to ensure good representation from each region is
if the best of the best from each of our regions pursue their passion for
leadership in EO.
Personally\, my own EO leadership opportunit
ies and experiences continue my personal growth. I am confident that those
of you who chose to pursue this opportunity will gain valuable experience
\, regardless of the outcome. For those that are chosen\, I am confident y
ou will embark on an opportunity of a lifetime.
Sincerely\,
Erick Slabaugh
Chair\, 2011 EO Leadership Academy