Sunday, January 01, 2006

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.