
Business Strategist, Speaker, Author
Greater Nashville Area

Business Strategist, Speaker, Author
Greater Nashville Area
Mike Coleman is a business strategist, speaker, and author with over 25 years of experience in the world of business. His experience runs the gamut from sales and marketing to copywriting, technology, and entrepreneurship.
He will work with you to create a clear, compelling vision for your business and your life. Once that vision is created, he will help you develop a plan and implement strategies that will make your vision a reality.
Playing The Right Cards™ is a proven system for growing and building a small business developed and created by Mike from his own personal experience and through extensive research. His system is easy to understand and easy to implement. The content is driven by five key elements that will generate real momentum in your business and in your personal growth.
Mike works with a wide range of clients but they all face several common challenges. Not having enough clients; not knowing what to do on a daily basis to grow their business; not placing enough value on their product or services; and not having a clear vision for where they want to go in their business and in their life are just a few of the challenges faced by small business owners and professional service providers. His approach and unique perspective of business will help you solve all these challenges and more. Mike understands what businesses deal with on a daily basis. He has learned to overcome the struggles and challenges of being a small business owner and still searches every day for new ways to help his clients build better business.
Whether you are a small business owner with several employees, professional service provider, entrepreneur, or solopreneur, Mike will help you reach both the business success and the personal success you are seeking.
Small business development
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
Small business development, seminars, coaching, consulting.and copywriting. Working with small business owners and professional service providers who want to to create a clear, compelling vision for their business and their life. Once that vision is created, we work together to develop a plan and implement strategies to help make their vision a reality.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
January 1989 — September 2006 (17 years 9 months)
1989 to 2006 Worked in various capacities in the information technology field including: computer operator, computer programmer, consultant, analyst, network engineer, instructor, and technical writer in Tennessee, Washington, Wyoming, Colorado, Texas, and South Carolina. The list of companies I have worked with include: American General, WebMD, Ingram Book Group, Econotech, CTG, Technisource, along with several startup companies.
A.S. , Computer Information Systems , 1988 — 1990
Personal and professional development, reading, attending hockey games, outdoor activities, bass fishing, golf, music, playing guitar, performing, recording
Lebanon/Wilson County Chamber Of Commerce
Toastmasters International
National Speakers Association - Tennessee Chapter