The Entrepreneur's Source

AT THE ENTREPRENEUR’S SOURCE, we’re passionate about business ownership. Why? Because we’ve seen countless individuals struggle to find their way through a mind-numbing maze of information when searching for a business – and witnessed the profound difference it makes when people have access to the right resources at the right times.

Whether you’re in the early stages of educating yourself or deep into exploring viable business models, we serve as experienced, savvy sounding boards every step of the way.

So, if you’re excited about owning a business but feel overwhelmed, call us. We’ll quickly assess your situation—one issue and opportunity at a time.

Carolyn Herfurth

Since 2002, Carolyn has helped over 500 people make thoughtful choices about self-employment and business ownership. After a successful 13-year sales career with companies including Oracle and Rand Worldwide, she followed her dream of owning a business and established the Minneapolis office of The Entrepreneur's Source, a growing, thriving franchise.

In addition to advising clients, she speaks extensively to groups on self-employment and business ownership. Organizations include the University of St. Thomas, College of St. Catherine, National Association of Women Business Owners, HIRED, Small Business Development Center, SCORE, Bloomington Chamber of Commerce, outplacement firms and numerous job transition groups.

Carolyn was recently recognized by Upsize magazine for Best Practices in Customer Relations and honored by the National Association of Women Business Owners.

Carolyn is currently co-authoring a book brimming with tips and tools for choosing a franchise.