As an Entrepreneur and Senior Executive for Fortune 100 Companies I’ve worked in a number of industries including;• Service• Real Estate• Manufacturing • Human Resources • Mergers & Acquisitions I have successfully built and managed businesses from Start-up ventures to major operating units of public companies. Working both locally, nationally and internationally, as the CEO or COO of these businesses, I have learned the business practices and leadership styles which have helped me perfect my expertise in business management and leadership. My experience in starting, building and selling 9 separate businesses has given me a unique understanding of “Entrepreneurship” and the perspective of a private business owner. My business experiences have allowed me to build expertise in;• C level advisory services • Increasing business profitability • Increasing asset value • Growth options and priorities • operating structures & systems • Developing business leaders and management teamsMy ability to assess a businesses opportunities and options, create a growth plan which is implementable, and successfully oversee the implementation of the plan allows me to direct, lead and achieve the plans goals.As an author and speaker, I have presented on topics such as:• Why would anyone believe their business isn’t a service business?• Leadership and management…similarities and differences• What does customer focus really mean• How to really determine the value of a privately owned businessI believe I’m self aware, I know what I know and more importantly I know what I don’t knowI know;• How to organize a product or service into a viable business• How to use competition to determine a business’s best Branding messages• How to integrate a business’ functions into a well coordinated business operation• How to build management teams and effective organizations• How to define the leadership’s role and provide organizational leadership