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With more than 40 years business experience, 20 in Project Management, and 10 in Marketing and Branding, I'm excited to assist other entrepreneurs launch a successful business.

I have extensive experience in Business Consulting, Multi-Unit Store Management/Sales Management, Merchandising, Vendor Negotiations, and Product Development at a diverse range of companies. I can help you plan/develop a new location or troubleshoot an existing one. To be successful, it's import to spend time "WORKING ON YOUR BUSINESS", not just "in" it. I understand the importance of marketing and the use of social media to raise awareness and sales performance of your business. To be successful, you need a GOOD PLAN that you execute.

I’m an entrepreneur at heart. I’m here to help you start or grow your business. I’ve been in your shoes having sought the help of SCORE when I first started my business. I’ve seen a lot in my 20+ years since that I can draw on to help you navigate the entrepreneurial journey. My areas of expertise include: product development, sourcing and manufacturing, licensing, physical retail, e-commerce, tourism, overnight rentals, conventions, event planning, finance, cash flow, corporate structure, tax planning and public relations.

I can help guide the decision from full-time employee to full-time entrepreneur. I have over 20yrs experience in Operations & Account Management, 5yrs experience in Manufacturing & Distribution, and 4yrs of successfully building my brand as an Entrepreneur.

As the current owner and Lead Digital Designer of my brand, I can help clients achieve their business goals in relation to: start-up projects, completing a business plan, pricing products, and e-commerce.

In one sentence, I help tech entrepreneurs and IT companies to communicate effectively in a business environment.

If you are starting or developing your B2B business and stuck in the ways of how to reach your clients and partners and to deliver them values of your product or service, I can help you to shape your business message, persuasively present, and communicate it in a result-oriented way.

My areas of expertise: Information Technology | Executive Communications | Visual Communications | Presentations | Tone of Voice in Startups and Enterprises.

I am able to provide support in business development and start up

I can help you get a retail store up and running, morph a craft, artist, or mechanic hobby into a business, figure out what's working or not, and help you make a dime do the work of a dollar until your profit dollars are doing the work for you. Let me hear your ideas and dreams. I converted gas vehicles to electric 30 years ago so nothing sounds crazy to me!

As the Chief Executive Officer of Valor Strategic Solutions, a Veteran-owned, small business consulting firm, I leverage my entrepreneurial skills, military experience, and passion for social change to empower small businesses to overcome challenges and achieve sustainable success. With over three years of experience as a professional photographer, I have a unique perspective on how to craft compelling stories, and engage audiences.

tutoring and coaching, building from a small base without investment

As a fellow small business owner and coach, I can bring a practical understanding to the day to day challenges and help you find the right tools and systems to create structure around your goals for weekly progress, marketing, social media and accomplishing tasks to move forward and take action.