EO-Philadelphia

07/24/2025

EO Philly’s signature summer hangout is back—Sunday, August 10 at 2PM at Past President Ami Kassar’s home! Join us for a sun-soaked afternoon of BBQ, delicious apps, refreshing drinks, and yes… an ice cream truck to top it all off. 🍔🍗🍦

Come ready to lounge poolside, take a dip, and enjoy the ultimate Sunday Funday with your fellow entrepreneurs.

Adults only. Just EO, summer vibes, and great company.

📍 Ambler, PA
📆 Register now: https://hubs.ly/Q03yNlMs0

07/10/2025

We are excited to share the next episode of Ignite and Inspire!

In this episode, Tina Hamilton is joined by Regina McCann Hess of Forge Wealth Management. Regina shares how she built her business from scratch, empowers women through financial education and divorce planning, and advocates for financial independence—especially through open, honest conversations around money.

Watch or listen to learn more:

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFoSVZMgFWY

Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2PiC19JuiayeQpuZRgp5Vk?si=4c87979e782840d2

07/02/2025

A new EO Philly year has begun! 🎉
Please join us in welcoming Karan Shah as our President for the 2025–2027 term, alongside our returning Board of Directors who continue to give their time, passion, and leadership to our community.

And a heartfelt thank-you to Ami Kassar for his incredible service and impact during his presidency—your leadership has left a lasting mark!

To every one of our volunteers: you are the heartbeat of EO Philly. Here’s to another year of connection, growth, and impact. 💙

06/04/2025

We are thrilled to share the next episode of the Ignite & Inspire podcast! Check out our Youtube or Spotify for Ignite & Inspire: The Business of Order Featuring Janet Bernstein

Janet shares how a school attic gig led to a thriving business helping people declutter, move, and manage chaos. Starting in New York in 2006, she now leads Philly’s largest organizing company with 15 employees!

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGVR--U25AA

Listen: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/eo-philadelphia/episodes/Ignite--Inspire-The-Business-of-Order-Featuring-Janet-Bernstein-e33olcn

05/21/2025

We are excited to share the next episode release of the Ignite & Inspire podcast!

In this episode of Ignite and Inspire, Tina Hamilton speaks with Ami Kassar, EO Philly President and founder of Multifunding. They explore entrepreneurial resilience, economic shifts, and the birth of GRIT—a global EO support group on WhatsApp offering peer learning, connection, and confidential guidance to business owners facing tough times. Tune in to learn more!!

Listen: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7K1QEeRs9BeMH16x0LU6pW?si=pnLKzDdyRnG_skUGpyPoZw

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjeGgO18hD8

05/19/2025

Calling all entrepreneurs ready to level up!

Join us for EOA-in-a-Day — a high-energy, half-day event designed to help growth-minded business owners scale faster and lead smarter.

📅 Thursday, May 29
🕗 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 The Drexelbrook – Drexel Hill, PA

We’ll dive into the 4 essential pillars every business needs:
👥 People – with Eric Griffin
🧭 Strategy – with Amy Holtz
⚙️ Ex*****on – with Eileen Wainwright
💰 Cash – with Jim Emerich

Whether you're an established founder or just getting traction — this is your chance to gain clarity, connection, and tools to grow.

🎟 Use code beourguest for 50% off!
🔗 Grab your spot here: https://www.eophiladelphia.com/eoa-in-a-day-may-2025

Tag a business owner who should be in this room

05/07/2025

We are excited to share the next Ignite & Inspire episode, where Tina sits down with Vinit Dhruva, a long-time EO member whose 14-year journey has been fueled by passion, persistence, and purpose.

From financial planning to founding a thriving motel supply business, Vinit shares how grit, innovation, and mentorship shaped his path and continue to inspire others.

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-NUftuvL4g

Listen: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/DrUzvhMP9Sb

05/07/2025

🔥 She rocked the mic at Rise and Thrive—and now she's back!
On June 25, join us virtually for a pricing power session with Casey Brown, the expert who got rave reviews at our Women’s Summit.

💸 Want to raise your prices and actually get paid what you're worth?
🌊 Want to do it from your Shore house?
Now you can.

Don’t miss this high-impact (and beach-friendly) EO session!

https://hubs.ly/Q03lsl_C0

04/23/2025

We are excited to share the next episode release of the Ignite & Inspire podcast: Redefining the Beauty Industry Featuring Paige DeAngelo!

A former GSEA finalist and student entrepreneur, Paige shares her journey from college prototype to sustainable mascara brand. Tune in to learn more about her journey!

Watch: https://youtu.be/xMRUt2VHTO8?si=laxp-QmEb7GEEEaE

Listen: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/SeW7NZUBMSb

04/18/2025

We are thrilled to share the next episode of Ignite & Inspire: From Knocking on Doors to Scaling Up Featuring Brad Balentine

Brad talks about his journey from starting over to leading a growing electrical business. Brad shares openly about the challenges he’s faced, the lessons learned, and what it really takes to build a company with purpose and resilience.

Listen here: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/vU3gwYtAFSb

Watch here: https://youtu.be/9wHan2szi5M?si=odxhnlcEwZNo7EbN

04/10/2025

We are excited to share the next episode of the Ignite & Inspire podcast! In this episode, Tina sits down with Kevin Connor, Principal of Modern SBC!

Check out the podcast on Youtube and Spotify for Podcasters:

Youtube: https://youtu.be/knJOKtUtfLU?si=zIQ8u5IpTFChQaTn

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2cjGbWt05E3gMWG4d4sb8z?si=0z0hcAUFRmyJlqU8laTPNw

03/18/2025