Who's Got Your Back at Business Acceleration Intensive?

Your business is your baby, your livelihood and you shouldn’t trust it to just anyone.  Thankfully, Christine Comaford and Dori Etter aren’t “just anyone”.

Collectively they bring dozens of years of executive level business consulting and mentoring and a wealth of personal business experience to bear to help you “move the needle” on your business.

Christine Comaford

Bill Gates calls her “super high bandwidth.” Bill Clinton has thanked her for “fostering American entrepreneurship.” Newsweek says “by reputation, Christine is the person you want to partner with.”

New York Times bestselling author Christine Comaford is The Build to Sell Business Mentor and CEO of Mighty Ventures. Her Build to Sell(tm) Formula has guided over 153 businesses to multi-million dollar sales, and 50 companies to being acquired for $12-425 million. Mighty Ventures is best known for providing proven strategies to massively increase sales, product offerings, and company value. Christine is personally known for unleashing an army of powerful people and resources to help her clients grow their businesses at massive speed.

Christine has built and sold 5 of her own businesses with an average 700% return on investment, served as a board director or in-the-trenches advisor to 36 startups, and has invested in over 200 startups (including Google) as a venture capitalist or angel investor. Christine has consulted to the White House (Clinton and Bush), 700 of the Fortune 1000, and over 300 small businesses. She has repeatedly identified and championed key trends and technologies years before market acceptance.

Christine has led many lives: Buddhist monk, Microsoft engineer, geisha trainee, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist. Her triumphs and disasters are revealed in her New York Times (and USA Today, Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, and Amazon.com ) bestselling business book: Rules for Renegades: How to Make More Money, Rock Your Career, and Revel in Your Individuality. The book is available at all major retailers or via www.RulesForRenegades.com.

Christine has appeared on Good Morning America, The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, FOX Business Network, PBS, CNET and is frequently quoted in the business, technology and general press at large. Stanford Graduate School of Business has done two case studies on her and PBS has featured her in three specials (Triumph of the Nerds, Nerds 2.0.1, and Nerd TV ). CNET has broadcast two specials covering her unconventional rise to success as a woman with neither a high school diploma nor college degree. Christine believes we can do well and do good, using business as a path for personal development, wealth creation, and philanthropy.

Dori Etter

Dori Etter helps companies grow “smarter and better” and has done so with Fortune 10 clients while working for Freemarkets, Inc. and Ariba, Inc.  From operational redesign to lean manufacturing to global strategic sourcing, Dori knows the world of Big Business.

And she knows how to apply those concepts to start-ups to ensure your company is built to last.

Now serving as the Lead Consultant at Mighty Ventures, Dori  has a unique ability to understand complex business problems and design client solutions that meet those needs.

Combine that with the training and experience to ask the right questions that quickly get to the heart of the matter, and Dori delivers unsurpassed clarity leading to empowering go-forward plans of action.