Owner/President, AdviCoach and The Entrepreneur's Source
Columbia, South Carolina Area
Owner/President, AdviCoach and The Entrepreneur's Source
Columbia, South Carolina Area
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Mike owns Value Added Ventures, LLC which owns the franchise rights to AdviCoach and The Entrepreneur’s Source in numerous states (AZ, CO, NM, SC, and FL). Mike is currently bringing on new franchisees who want to be a part of one of the fastest growing businesses in FL, SC and GA. Mike has over 30 years of experience in executive management and leadership, business development, business ownership, franchising, human resources, and business education.
Mike's experience before owning AdviCoach and The Entrepreneur's Source franchises includes: COO for a consumer finance company with over 2500 locations throughout the US; founder and owner of a full service restaurant concept; Executive Vice President, COO of a fast food chain with over 350 locations in the US; President of a franchise chain of quick service restaurants; has been responsible for, or directly involved in the opening of over 500 businesses throughout the US; and other business experience in venture capital, golf, insurance and real estate industries.
Mike enjoys coaching businesses and individuals to exceed their business and profit expectations. His coaching expertise includes, but not limited to:
- Business Selection and Fit Coaching
- Business Profit and Performance Improvement
- Business Turnaround
- Business Start-up
- Executive Coaching
- Personnel Selection and Retention
- Executive Selection and Review Process
- Business Education and Speaking
Mike graduated with degrees in Management from the University of South Carolina.
Mike is married and has two daughters. His interests other than family and work include woodworking and golf.
• Business Coaching and Consulting
• Business Turnaround
• Business Fit Selection for Individuals interested in self-employment
• Franchise Expert
• Intelligent Business Start-up
• Business Education
• Leadership Executive Coaching
• Business Exit Strategies and Coaching
• Succession planning
• Franchise existing businesses
• Executive Personnel Evaluation and Selection
• Executive performance improvement
• Employee Selection Improvement
(Partnership; Professional Training & Coaching industry)
2005 — Present (5 years )
AdviCoach and The Entrepreneur’s Source are international business coaching and consulting companies, and are part of the largest coaching companies in the country. Our services include, but not limited to:
• Source knowledge of all types of services critical to business start-ups and existing business (e.g. start-up business financing, marketing, coaching, employee selection and retention, and etc.)
• Business coaching and consulting for small to medium sized businesses.
• Coaching and consulting individuals through a process to find a business or franchise that is the right fit for them. “We help thousands with businesses each year.”
• Business Education and coaching that is focused on the skills and knowledge required for a successful business owner. We partner with E-Myth Worldwide™, the global leader in business success education systems.
• Franchise consulting for organizations interested in the option of franchising their business.