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# BeingE3 is a new section of IBA Success Magazine which brings a diverse collection of small business owners , visionaries and subject matter experts , together in order to share knowledge and provide guidance in its application in a real and meaningful way . The authors are all a part of the international support organization E3 Business Group , Inc . We hope you will use this information to become more empowered in all aspects of your lives and welcome your topics or questions . Send to support @ e3businessgroup . us .

The Founder

E3 International Director Anthony M . Butler , Sr . has worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs and shared his E3 philosophy to thousands of people in the US and abroad . His concepts for marketing and relationship building have been used in a wide variety of businesses while his passion for community advocacy has helped in the development of programs , events , and initiatives nationwide in the areas of small business , economic development , leadership and entrepreneurism .

He has received recognition from Taco Bell Foundation , National Society of Pershing Rifles , The Harlem Globetrotters , Boys and Girls Clubs of America , Florida Blue and the office of President Obama ’ s Administration in 2012 . In 2014 he was honored as one of the Top 50 Small Business Influencers in Florida by Business Advantage Magazine . In 2015 he made history with the creation of the E3Xpo . In 2016 he created the Cobbin Legal Entrepreneur Community Center in Jacksonville , FL and in 2017 he established the fast growing global Call of Eagles .

The Philosophy

“ We , as a people , need to Educate each other in all aspects of living . We , as a true family , should Encourage one another to define our goals and set clear objectives . We then , and only then , are Empowered people ; forging our own roads to success , not settling for anything less than our collective best .”

The Work E3 focuses on involves building aspiring entrepreneurs into leaders of their business while supporting their efforts to become leaders for positive change in their communities . educational institutions , civic organizations , chamber of commerce and government agencies to provide realistic guidance and innovative approaches to business startup , product development , business expansion , and team building for over 1000 entrepreneurs . The organization works to break down silos and support like-minded businesses and organizations in the work of supporting aspiring entrepreneurs and advocates in the community . E3 partners within the community include school systems , health initiatives , community groups , Empowerment Zones , Small Business Development Centers , and local Chambers of Commerce .

We are a Strategic Alliance Partner with the U . S . Small Business Administration & Virginia College . Programs developed by E3 to create an environment of learning and positive enrichment for youth and aspiring entrepreneurs includes E3 Youth Achievement in Technology , So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur Series , E3Xpo and the nationally recognized Real Talk ... Real Change ™ series .

The Action

Find out more about E3 Business Group , Inc . and how you can become a member , community partner , or sponsor by contacting a local leader in your area today .

Follow E3 on Facebook at www . facebook . com / e3businessgroupinc Complete our inquiry form at http :// www . e3businessgroup . us / joinE3 . html

Talk to E3preneurs about their experience in making the decision to invest in your business growth .

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