EO - Western NY

Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸

For entrepreneurs, hard work is more than a job. It’s the commitment to an idea, a team, and a vision for what’s possible.

Today, we celebrate those who build businesses, create opportunities, and keep moving forward every day.

Enjoy a well-earned Labor Day!

🎉 We’re excited to kick off a new season of Learning Events with The Coach Carter Experience!

📆 Thursday, September 17th
⌚️ 9:30am - 2:00pm
📍 Irondequoit Country Club, Rochester

Join us for an inspiring and impactful keynote from Coach Ken Carter, whose powerful message on leadership, accountability, teamwork, and excellence has inspired audiences around the world.

Secure your spot today and help us start the season with an amazing learning experience!

Link in comments to register 📲

Wishing a happy birthday month to our members!🎉

David Robinson
Elin Barton
Tricia Marsherall
Mark Klinger
Patrick Ryan
David Clar
Teresa Linenfelser

Have an amazing September!

Monday sets the tone.

Leaders who begin the week with intention, clarity, and focus create momentum that carries through everything that follows.

A strong week starts with how you show up today.

Connect. Learn. Grow.

✨ EO WNY Member Spotlight ✨

Meet Martin Vidal-Engaurran, President of Trusted Talent, a Buffalo-based healthcare staffing company connecting healthcare professionals with opportunities across the country.

Trusted Talent specializes in placing nurses, therapists, speech and hearing pathologists, and healthcare technicians in permanent, travel, local contract, and per diem positions.

As President, Martin leads a company focused on creating a better route for healthcare professionals and the facilities that depend on great talent.

We’re proud to have Martin as a member!

Strong companies are shaped by leaders who invest time and attention into developing the people around them.

Leadership maturity becomes visible in the strength, confidence, and capability of the team it builds.

✨ EO WNY Member Spotlight ✨

Meet Karyn Tellez, President of TES Staffing, Inc. and Member Engagement Chair here at EO WNY.

Karyn, a leader passionate about connecting great people with great opportunities, has spent more than a decade with TES Staffing where she leads the company’s strategic vision, growth initiatives, and commitment to a people-first culture.

Throughout her career, she has helped organizations strengthen their teams through strategic talent acquisition, HR planning, and workforce solutions.

She believes building great teams should be energizing, and that professionalism and strategy can still leave plenty of room for a little laughter along the way.

We’re proud to have Karyn as part of EO WNY!

Strong teams don’t happen by accident.

They are built by leaders who invest time, attention, and energy into developing the people around them.

When individuals grow, confidence grows.

When confidence grows, performance follows.

Leadership shows up in the strength of the team.