Our founder, Marcia Bench, J.D., C.B.C., is a Certified Social Media Marketing Expert and Certified AI Business Consultant. She has more than three decades of experience helping small business owners and entrepreneurs grow.

A former attorney turned Certified Business Coach, Marcia pioneered the first coach certification in the career development industry in 2001, ran Career Coach Institute for 19 years, expanding it into 42 countries and selling it in 2020.

After working with thousands of businesses in the professional service industry, Marcia has developed an unparalleled expertise in identifying revenue gaps and mapping the prospect-to-client journey. Her solutions are based on years of in-the-trenches experience, not theory.

She has sold 3 of her businesses and is a 30-time best-selling author. Her books, both self-published and published by Simon & Schuster and Hay House, include Taking the Leap: from Executive or Employee to Female Founder, The Coaches’ AI Marketing Handbook, The High-Ticket Group Coaching Method, Conscious Client Attraction and The Tao of Entrepreneurship.