Meet Our Team

Our team of talented business professionals can add value to your business. They can help make managing and growing your business easier. And a majority of my team are professional speakers and trainers ready to work at your next meeting, retreat, workshop, conference, etc. Contact them today!

"Lofty words cannot construct an alliance or maintain it; only concrete deeds do that." -- John F. Kennedy


Maria Marsala Maria Marsala
Business Strategist, Author, Trainer and former Wall Street Trader
Elevating Your Business

Elevating Your Business is a business strategy, coaching, education and speaking company specializing on building bigger, better businesses – faster! Our clients are service industry business owners and financial professionals who face overwhelm in key business fundamentals: planning, operations, marketing.

Maria Marsala, Chief Operations Strategist, uses extensive financial and business experience to help her clients and students streamline, automate, and create simple systems. Using her proprietary step-by-step program, “Corporate Secrets,” her clients create processes that let them get back to doing what they enjoy the most.

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Karen Kan Karen Kanakanui
Copywriter and Voice Over Specialist
Words Are Us

Do you have ideas you want to communicate to your clients, customers (and even the world!), but can't get the words on paper? If writing or speaking is not your gift, or your time is best spent elsewhere, let us help you to: write articles that establish your reputation on the internet, create an ebook out of your existing material, add pizzazz to your website -- with a great headline, copy that invites your visitors in to visit, explore, and even buy! One of our specialties is writing business proposals that get results -- on one page!

WordsAreUs provides voiceover and copywriting services for small to medium-sized businesses. We write for business - for marketing, to put your best foot forward, and let people know about your products and services. The written word is certainly one way to accomplish this goal; the spoken word is another.

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Nancy OwyangNancy Owyang
Graphic Artist
Eye 2 Eye Graphics

Has your business outgrown its old brand and needs an updated look? Did you create your first logo by yourself and realize it’s now time to hire a professional? Maybe your promotional materials – brochures, newsletters and welcome kits – aren’t bringing you results. If your public "face " needs a new look, Eye 2 Eye Graphics can create a unique, polished, and sophisticated identity branding campaign to get your business noticed and remembered by your clients.

Eye 2 Eye Graphics works with business owners to create design solutions that boost recognition and attract clients. Together we will connect on the same level – seeing eye to eye – and translate your ideas into visual media that will attract your ideal clients. We create logos, business cards, stationery, websites, brochures, and other materials to professionally brand your business.

Visit our website to view our extensive portfolio now. www.eye2eyeGraphics.com



Joan OlsonJoan Olson
Career Consultant and Coach
Pathways Career Success Strategies

Are you ready for a more challenging, meaningful career, maybe even a nontraditional career? Do you want to reinvent your career and earn more money? Then it's time to find a career that is a good fit for you and your lifestyle.

Pathways Career provides a comprehensive and strategic approach to career changers. Our services include strategic career assessments, consulting, coaching, and support between sessions to help you successfully navigate a career change and make your transition faster and easier. Together we will identify your career options by identifying your skills, interests, work values, personality style, financial needs, and lifestyle.

Receive the expertise of a Monster.com Career Advisor and Five O'Clock Coach. For free career tips, visit Pathways Career Success Strategies


Legal Resources

If you're looking for Personal Injury Attorneys, I know two in WA. I also know a Business Attorney and Assess Managemtn Lawyer in WA, and Intellectual Property Lawayer in CA. Email me for their names.

Long Term Relationships

We have long standing relationships with business owners in the following fields, and of course, we're always on the look out for terrific business owners to align ourselves with.

Accounting and Financial Analysis, Commercial Architect, Asset Management Attorney, Auditor, Banker, Benefits Specialist, Bookkeeper, Business Broker, CPA, Career Counselor, Copywriter, Credit Counselor, Communications Equipment, Commercial Printer, Commercial Real Estate Agent, Database Designer, Employee Benefit Planning, Employee Recruitment, Estate Planning Lawyer, Executive Coach, Executive Recruitment, Graphic Designer, Human Services Consulant, Image Consultant, Information Technology, Insurance Agent (health, life), Commercial Insurance Agent/Broker, Investment/Financial Planning, Legal - Corporate Law/Patents/Trademarks, Marketer, Meeting/Event Planner, Merchant Account Reseller, Mergers & Acquisitions Advisor/Partner, Commercial Mortgage Agent, Organizer, PR Specialist, Commercial Painter, Patent/Trademark Attorney, Payroll Processer, Podcast Consultant, Sales Coach, SEO/SEM Specialists, Tax Preparer/Advisor, Web Designer, Virtual Assistant.

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