Evan Tenenbaum
Business coach and advisor for founders and new leaders in Petaluma
| Hourly rate range | $160 to $290 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Startups and foundersScaling and growthSalesMarketingLeadership and team buildingNew managersLeadership developmentTransitions and new rolesConflict and difficult conversationsCareer changePromotions and advancement |
| Works with | Founders and business owners, Managers and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Executive coach and Career coach |
| Based in | Petaluma, California, United States |
| Practice | Trusted Path |
Evan Tenenbaum is a coach, advisor and consultant who works with entrepreneurs, new founders and new or aspiring managers. He has been a founder for 15 years and has built, grown and sold several companies. His past businesses include retail, logistics, e-commerce and CPG, and he worked in tech and legal cannabis. He is based in Petaluma, California, and also advises groups of friends and family who run a business together.
What Evan helps with
Evan helps people start businesses, step into leadership and move ahead in their careers. He also advises organizations going through growth or change.
- Building business plans and funding strategies
- Developing a financial model
- Sales and marketing strategy
- Stepping into a first management or founder role
- Career development or a career change
- Working with friends or family in business
- Leading through fast growth or a pivot
- Fundraising and M&A support
Who Evan works with
Evan works with new and aspiring founders, leaders and managers. He also works with people changing careers and experienced professionals adjusting to new environments or requirements. On the business side, he supports new businesses, organizations that are scaling or pivoting, impact-driven organizations, and groups of friends or family working together.
How Evan works
Evan builds actionable roadmaps and next steps so clients keep moving toward their goals. Sessions give a set time and place to reflect, brainstorm and solve problems. For launches, he offers "business in a box" packages that cover the technical steps of starting a business. He also helps teams set working agreements, hold hard early conversations and mediate unhealthy group dynamics.
Background and qualifications
Evan has been an entrepreneur and founder for 15 years. He has built, grown and sold multiple companies. His work has included many years in tech and in fast-paced, highly regulated fields such as legal cannabis. His previous companies span retail, logistics, e-commerce and CPG, from small start-ups to national companies with hundreds of employees. He now works as a coach, advisor and consultant, supporting leaders, founders, new managers and impact-driven organizations.
Evan Tenenbaum pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one leadership coaching
- Professional mentorship
- Business advising and consulting
- Business in a box launch packages
- Mediation for founding teams
- Free 30 minute intro call
Evan Tenenbaum reviews
The CoachVouch take
He has built and sold multiple companies and also advises friends and family who run businesses together.
Best for new founders and first-time managers who want guidance from someone who has built and sold companies.
Common questions
How much does Evan Tenenbaum charge?
Coaching with Evan runs $160 to $290 an hour. Message Evan from this page for an exact quote.
What does Evan Tenenbaum help with?
Evan Tenenbaum helps with building business plans and funding strategies, developing a financial model, sales and marketing strategy and stepping into a first management or founder role.
Does Evan Tenenbaum work with friends or family who run a business together?
Yes. He helps groups of friends and family start with clear agreements and hard conversations. He also offers mediation and ongoing mentorship.
Does Evan Tenenbaum help with starting a new business?
Yes. He helps with business plans, funding strategies, and core values and mission statements. He also offers business in a box packages for launching.
How do I contact Evan Tenenbaum?
Send Evan a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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