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-- Two organizations with a tradition of entrepreneurial support reach out to small businesses to ensure innovation, economic growth and job creation
-- Accelerator Program's quarterly modules focus on People, Money, Sales & Revenue and Strategy
-- Chicago joins New York, Boston, Los Angeles and St. Louis as the major EO chapters participating in the Accelerator Program 2007 kickoff

WHAT: Mercedes-Benz Financial and the Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) are teaming up to help first-stage entrepreneurs in Chicago by providing the Accelerator Program, a quarterly seminar program aimed at helping start-up entrepreneurs drive their growth to $1 million in annual sales and beyond. The Accelerator Program was developed by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs, to help them survive and grow in the start-up phase of their businesses.

To qualify for acceptance in the Chicago Accelerator program, entrepreneurs must meet the following criteria: be 36 years old or younger: own and run their business; and have annual revenues of at least $250,000 (and less than $1 million).

The EO Accelerator Program will deliver quarterly one-day learning sessions, presented by an EO-certified facilitator, to a class of up to 30 local entrepreneurs. In addition there will be opportunities for participants to engage with the local EO Chapter members. Annual tuition is $1000.

WHO: Members of EO Chicago's leadership team including:

Richard Levy, Salad Spinners (restaurant). Website: www.saladspinners.com

Dan Heuertz, The Preferred Group. Website: www.prslp.com

Adam Robinson, illuma, LLC. Website: www.illumallc.com

WHEN: Wednesday evening, June 27, 6:30- 8:30 p.m. Reception, networking with Chicago's leading entrepreneurs, media interview opportunities throughout the evening; 7 p.m. opening remarks.

WHERE: Union League Club, 65 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, 60604,

OTHER:

For more information on Mercedes-Benz Financial visit: www.mercedesbenzfinancial.com

For more information on the Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) visit: www.eonetwork.org

For more information on the Accelerator Program visit: www.accelerator.eonetwork.org

Source: Mercedes-Benz Financial

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