The Evolution of EO Nashville: Nurturing Entrepreneurship - Sameera Lowe
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Sameera Lowe is the Executive Director of EO Nashville, where she has worked closely with entrepreneurs for over 15 years. She is also the Principal of Loud & Clear Communications, which focuses on marketing, event planning, and association management. With over 25 years of marketing and event planning experience, Sameera served as the Marketing Director for Comcast and as a PR and marketing consultant for various locally owned private businesses.
In this episode…EO Nashville didn’t become the largest EO chapter overnight. It took rigorous leadership, constant support, and engaging events to grow the chapter. How did one executive director spearhead the endeavor to transform Nashville’s entrepreneurial community?
Having been raised by self-made entrepreneurs, Sameera Lowe joined EO Nashville, intending to break into a leadership role that would allow her to fulfill her potential. After working with dejected entrepreneurs with imposter syndrome, she began implementing and adhering to core values and rules, carefully selecting topics and ideal members. Various events and programs like Nerve and her proprietary “90 is the new 60” event ensure optimal engagement and alignment with members’ unique journeys. Sameera maintains that EO Nashville members must take ownership of their experiences to maximize the benefits of the organization.
In the latest episode of The Decision, Robert Hartline and Eric Jackson talk with Sameera Lowe, the Executive Director of EO Nashville, about how she nurtures entrepreneurs in the organization. Sameera shares her insight on creating transformative events, effectively vetting new members, and pioneering programs like Catalyst and Bridge that prepare entrepreneurs for EO membership.
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