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I'm on a sabbatical year. I have 35 years of experience in Procurement, Manufacturing, Operations and Sales. I have managed a manufacturing facility with P...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Customer Relations; Human Resources; International Trade; Operations; Product Development & Manufacturing; Strategy & Planning

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Manufacturing

I graduated from Middleberry college, a liberal arts college in Vermont, with a degree in economics and desire to get into marketing. I earned MBA degree and, after my military...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Marketing, Public Relations & Sales; Non-Profit; Operations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services; Retail Trade

I can help you with a Business Plan and preparing US SBA, USDA, State and Local Government loan applications. I have experience in banking, commercial lending, and business...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Accounting & Cash Flow; Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Financing / Capital; Tax Planning

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Accommodation & Food Services; Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation; Construction; Manufacturing; Retail Trade

I have led organizations in numerous industries that serve a very wide variety of markets and that range in size from start up to very mature (+$250 million of annual revenues.)...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Buying or Selling a Business; Marketing, Public Relations & Sales; Operations; Product Development & Manufacturing

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Manufacturing; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services; Transportation & Warehousing

I have over 20 years of experience as a franchise owner. I also help people decide if franchise ownership is good for them and help them find the perfect fit. I can help anyone...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Plans / Startup Assistance

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Educational Services; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services

Jay is a Chemical Engineer/MBA professional with 35 years of domestic and international business experience. Core experience includes business planning development, economics,...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Operations; Product Development & Manufacturing; Strategy & Planning

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Manufacturing; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services

I am an engineer who has spent much of my 42-year career helping people solve problems. If you are having difficulty starting (or finishing) your business plan, let me help you...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Operations; Product Development & Manufacturing; Strategy & Planning

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting; Construction; Manufacturing; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services

He has an up-to-date list called the "Marketing Communications Checklist" that has over 170 marketing ideas an entrepreneur or small business can use to make their...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Marketing, Public Relations & Sales; Product Development & Manufacturing

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services

Business Finance and Accounting, Business Operations, Business Strategy and Planning, Government Regulations as a mentor and workshop instructor

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Accounting & Cash Flow; Government Regulations & Contracting; Operations; Product Development & Manufacturing; Strategy & Planning

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services

I have specific experience in the following areas: Medical Device Regulations, Regulatory, FDA, ISO, Medical Device and Electro-Mechanical Devices/Systems, Product Development,...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Government Regulations & Contracting; Operations; Product Development & Manufacturing; Technology

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Manufacturing; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services

More than 30 years experience working for global corporations in the automotive industry (Daimler AG) shipbuilding industry (Schichau Seebeckwerft, Bremerhaven, Germany) and...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Accounting & Cash Flow; Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Human Resources; Marketing, Public Relations & Sales; Operations; Product Development & Manufacturing

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Manufacturing; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services; Real Estate & Rental & Leasing; Retail Trade; Transportation & Warehousing

I have over 30 years of experience in Banking and Financial Services as a Commercial Lender, Business Banker, and SBA Lender. My specific focus has been on funding programs for...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Accounting & Cash Flow

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Finance & Insurance

I can help you evaluate your exposure to loss and help design the right insurance program for you and your business. 38 years insurance industry experience as underwriter and...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Operations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Finance & Insurance

Extensive background in safety, environmental and health regulations as well as ISO quality systems. Proficient in application of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma techniques to...

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Government Regulations & Contracting; Operations; Product Development & Manufacturing; Strategy & Planning

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Manufacturing; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services; Transportation & Warehousing