Kielak

Agricultural Business Consultant @Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center

Half Moon Bay, CA, US

As an Agriculture Business Consultant with the Renaissance Center, I partner with agricultural professionals and service-based entrepreneurs to foster sustainable growth, compliance, and innovation in an ever-evolving business landscape. My work combines one-on-one consulting, group training, and strategic program development to help clients launch, grow, and sustain thriving enterprises.Key Responsibilities:Provide consulting services to agricultural, landscaping, and forestry businesses — including pesticide compliance support and DPR exam preparation.Advise a wide range of service-based entrepreneurs on management, financial planning, and marketing systems.Design and lead 10-week Business Prep courses and AI for Small Business workshops, helping clients integrate technology, automation, and strategy to save time and scale impact.Analyze financial, operational, and market data to create actionable strategies for growth and resilience.Facilitate workshops and cohort-based programs focused on sustainability, business development, and long-term profitability.Collaborate with startups and established companies to identify opportunities, streamline operations, and implement best practices.Key Achievements and Focus Areas:Drawing on more than a decade of agricultural experience spanning production, research, management, and compliance.Applying a B.S. in Managerial Economics (Agricultural Economics) from UC Davis to deliver data-informed insights and real-world strategies.Supporting new and growing businesses across sectors — from regenerative farms and nurseries to consultants, podcasters, and wellness professionals — to build strong foundations for growth.Developing hands-on training that connects technical knowledge with personal leadership and values-based decision making.I’m passionate about helping entrepreneurs clarify their mission, strengthen their systems, and create sustainable businesses that serve both people and planet.

University of California, Davis

Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Economics