Meet Elaine Pandolfi — Coaching and Consulting for Small Business Clarity and Growth
I’m Elaine Pandolfi, and I work side-by-side with small business owners who are ready to take back control of their business and grow with purpose. With over 30 years of experience in both public and private sectors, I bring a grounded, strategic approach to building businesses that actually work—for the people running them.
Why I Do This Work
I’ve seen too many brilliant small business owners drown in overwhelm—not because they aren’t capable, but because they’ve been told they have to do it all themselves. I created this business to change that.
I believe that clarity creates momentum, structure creates freedom, and confidence grows when you finally feel supported in your work. My mission is to help you untangle the chaos, reconnect with your vision, and move forward with a business that aligns with your life—not competes with it.
A Career Built on Strategy and Support
Before launching this business, I spent decades managing operations, analyzing processes, and solving complex business problems in high-tech companies like Symantec and Verizon, as well as in the public sector. I’ve led teams, overhauled systems, and guided large-scale change—but my passion has always been helping people behind the business succeed.
I bring both formal training—through a business degree and project management certification—and hard-earned perspective from decades of hands-on experience. The real lessons? Those come from working alongside business owners building something real.
How I Help Small Business Owners
Every client is different—but the challenges are often the same: too much to do, too little time, and no clear roadmap for getting where you want to go. That’s where I come in.
We work together to focus on:
Streamlining Operations - Reduce friction and save time with smarter systems and better workflows.
Clarifying Your Vision - Reconnect with why you started and where you’re headed—then align your strategy to match.
Creating Sustainable Growth - Grow intentionally with strategies that work for you, not against you.
Building Confidence and Support - Whether you're solo or managing a small team, we build tools and rhythms that help you lead with ease.
Rooted in Community
Supporting others isn’t just a business value—it’s part of who I am. Over the years, I’ve built my career around helping people navigate complex systems, connect to the right resources, and move forward with confidence. I’m passionate about creating spaces—whether in business or conversation—where small business owners feel seen, supported, and equipped to succeed.
The work I do is grounded in empathy, resilience, and real-life experience. I don’t offer one-size-fits-all answers. I offer clarity, accountability, and guidance that honors where you are now and where you want to grow.
Elaine being interviewed for Founder's Fireside Chat
Ready to Work Together?
If your business is feeling more heavy than hopeful, let’s talk. Whether you need a strategy session, long-term support, or just a fresh set of eyes—I’m here to help you move forward with purpose and confidence.
Customer Testimonial
I have had the pleasure of working with Elaine in several projects of very different topics and structures. Elaine offers a wealth of knowledge and skill sets, and is highly committed. I welcome working with her in the future.
- Jeni Spaulding, Project Manager and Investigatherer,
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