Steve Franks
Corporate Strategy | AI Strategy | Startup Strategy
Corporate Strategy
I work with Gensyn Design to create strategic plans that companies and nonprofits will execute, not sit on the shelf to gather dust.
AI Strategy
I am a member of the Co-Crafted collective, a group of AI experts, advisors, and educators (along with Gensyn Design).
Startup Strategy
Always open to help founders think through getting that new venture started.Read the About Me / Essays / and E-Books sections below to get a feel for my depth of experience.For over 20 years, I coached entrepreneurs at the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center, various regional NE IN venture accelerators, and nonprofit Believe In A Dream.
Essays and Articles
I write essays and articles about Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Substack.
DIY E-Books
I write DIY E-Books for startup founders and product innovators.Be Your Own Startup Coach is available for founders in both English and Spanish.Be Your Own Product Innovation Coach is available in English for new product developers.
About Me
A resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, I have co-founded a co-working space, coached a few thousand startups, started and operated several venture accelerators, managed a grant fund, founded a custom software development company, and helped create breakthrough next generation products as an innovation coach.The icon for this section is a caricature by a talented young artist, Ashton Weir
@ash.art_0303 on Insta).