Chris Eilers
EOS Implementer for founders and leadership teams in Sioux Falls
| Hourly rate range | $125 to $300 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthLeadership and team buildingOperations and systemsStartups and foundersExit planning and successionTeam performanceConflict and difficult conversationsStrategy and decision making |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Based in | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States |
| Credentials | Professional EOS Implementer; Past President of EO Minnesota |
Chris Eilers is a Professional EOS Implementer who helps founders and leadership teams get clear on their vision and run their companies with more accountability. He ran Dunn Brothers Coffee for 23 years and used EOS to change how it worked. He has over 40 years of business ownership and 17 years of EOS experience. He works from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
What Chris helps with
Chris works with leadership teams that need a shared vision, clear goals, and honest talks about hard issues.
- Building a clear, shared company vision
- Setting measurable goals for the leadership team
- Creating accountability and structure
- Having tough conversations teams have avoided
- Rethinking leadership team structure
- Getting traction after starting EOS
- Facing the impact of AI on the business
Who Chris works with
Chris works with founders, owners, and leadership teams. His clients include CEOs, presidents, and managing partners of companies that use or want to use EOS. He also works with family businesses. Some teams come to him after trying EOS on their own without results.
How Chris works
Chris uses EOS, the Entrepreneurial Operating System, to guide leadership teams. He facilitates sessions where teams set a clear vision, set measurable goals, and build accountability and discipline. He pushes for direct, honest dialogue and helps teams face the hard issues they have been avoiding, including emerging challenges like AI.
Background and qualifications
Chris has more than 40 years of experience owning and growing businesses. He ran Dunn Brothers Coffee for 23 years as its Visionary. In 2009, after hitting the wall in his own business, he found EOS and used it to change the company. He has 17 years of EOS experience. He is a Past President of EO Minnesota and a family business expert. Today he works as a Professional EOS Implementer.
Chris Eilers pricing
Programs and services
- EOS leadership team sessions
- Facilitated leadership meetings
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The CoachVouch take
He is a former business owner who ran Dunn Brothers Coffee for 23 years and used EOS in his own company before guiding others.
Best for founders and leadership teams who want a clear vision, real accountability, and honest talk about hard issues.
Common questions
How much does Chris Eilers charge?
Coaching with Chris runs $125 to $300 an hour. Message Chris from this page for an exact quote.
What does Chris Eilers help with?
Chris Eilers helps with building a clear, shared company vision, setting measurable goals for the leadership team, creating accountability and structure and having tough conversations teams have avoided.
Is Chris Eilers certified?
Chris Eilers lists: Professional EOS Implementer; Past President of EO Minnesota.
Does Chris Eilers work with teams that already started EOS?
Yes. One client says the company had used EOS for years before Chris helped it gain traction.
How do I contact Chris Eilers?
Send Chris a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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