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Skills

  • Planning
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Operations Management
  • Startup Consulting
  • Business Coaching
  • Business Innovation
  • Business Launch
  • Career Coaching
  • Consultant
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mentoring
  • Process Design
  • Software Development
  • Strategic Planning

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Services

  • New Venture Planning

    $5/hr Starting at $25 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    Assist entrepreneurs, startups and new ventures in developing and executing solid business/marketing/operations plans.

    Business InnovationBusiness LaunchEntrepreneurshipMarketingOperations Management

  • Business Coaching

    $5/hr Starting at $25 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    Help successful entrepreneurs and business owners overcome obstacles in order to meet their business and personal goals. Mentor and hold accountable. Develop growth plans. One-on-one coaching.

    Business CoachingCareer CoachingEntrepreneurshipMentoringPlanning

  • Growth Consulting

    $5/hr Starting at $25 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    Consult with high growth firms to develop plans to effectively manage growth. Assist founders and entrepreneurs in making the transition between a startup and a growing venture.

    ConsultantEntrepreneurshipPlanningStartup Consulting

  • COO Chief Operating Officer

    $5/hr Starting at $25 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    Act as a virtual COO/Manager to assist with day-to-day operations of the firm. Manage employees. Develop processes and procedures. Streamline operations. Plan for growth. Develop strategic plans.

    ManagementOperations ManagementPlanningProcess DesignStrategic Planning

About

Seasoned Strategic Leader/Consultant/Coach in New Venture Entrepreneurial Growth & Development

Ken Colwell is a seasoned strategic and operational leader with extensive experience working within entrepreneurial ecosystems and interacting with relevant private and public sector stakeholders at all levels in order to accomplish objectives. He has consulted for hundreds of startup and high growth ventures and is the Principal of Innovative Growth Advisors.

Dr. Colwell is currently Dean of the School of Business at Central Connecticut State University. He was previously Dean of the School of Business, Public Administration and Information Sciences at Long Island University/Brooklyn. Prior to taking his decanal post, he was Director of Entrepreneurship Programs at the University of Miami School of Business Administration and a professor of strategy and entrepreneurship at Drexel University. He holds a Ph.D. in Strategic Management from the University of Oregon and an MBA from San Francisco State University. He has taught Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship, New Venture Planning, and Entrepreneurial Consulting at the undergraduate, graduate, and executive levels.

Work Terms

Looking for remote/virtual positions. Open to contract or full/part time employment.

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