Cindy Ecleberry-Billings

About Cindy Ecleberry-Billings

WHAT I DO:As a Career Transition Coach, I guide individuals exploring self-sufficiency and new career paths. My clients are often: Frustrated with their current job or career path Unemployed due to downsizing Seeking additional income streams Considering career transitionsFor many, self-sufficiency is the best option, and I help them navigate that journey. Through education, awareness, and discovery, I provide a safe space for clients to explore their possibilities. Our no-cost, no-obligation process helps them clarify goals and uncover alternative career opportunities.As part of The Entrepreneur’s Source, North America’s leading Career Ownership Coaching organization, I empower individuals to take control of their future—building careers that align with their Income, Lifestyle, Wealth & Equity goals. Our Motto:\"Your Success is Our Only Business.\"WHAT CLIENTS SAY: “Cindy Ecleberry has dramatically changed my life for the better. Five months ago, franchise ownership wasn’t even on my radar. Cindy took the time to understand my goals, vetted opportunities for me, and now, at 63, I’m starting a new, fulfilling career!” – Mark Saunders “Cindy brings warmth and sincerity to her work. She invested in me as a person, guiding me through a revealing self-discovery process. Her caring, pressure-free approach made it easy to have open conversations. I highly recommend Cindy as an advisor for business ownership.” – Johnathan Concklin “Cindy encouraged me to take a holistic approach to career exploration, helping me identify franchise opportunities that perfectly matched my passions and skills. She worked at my pace, never applying pressure, and made the process enjoyable.” – Norma GoodwinMY STORY:With four decades of experience in both the private sector and corporate world, I’ve held roles as a: Social Worker Financial Consultant Project Manager Interior Decorator Wedding & Event Planner Corporate Trainer Franchise OwnerI know the challenges of professional reinvention firsthand. My passion is helping professionals uncover their true purpose—often through franchise ownership.AWAY FROM WORK:🪂 Skydiving | Flying Airplanes | Community Theatre | Walking Bentley the DogREADY TO TALK? Let’s connect here on LinkedIn and start your journey toward career ownership!

Experience

1. Business Owner Franchise Consultant Career Ownership Coach

   The Entrepreneur's Source

   Jun 2021 — Present · Anderson, SC, US

   WHAT I DO: I help corporate executives curious about a career pivot and/or exploring entrepreneurship by providing career ownership coaching and franchise consulting services.WHAT CLIENTS SAY: “Working with Cindy Ecleberry has dramatically changed my life for the better. Five months ago, this new adventure (purchasing a franchise) wasn’t even on my radar. After getting to know me, Cindy presented me with a handful of opportunities that she vetted for me, and I am super excited to launch a new career at 63 years old - one that will be more personally fulfilling and lucrative than the work I was doing previously.” – Mark Saunders “ don’t think I’ve ever seen Cindy without a smile on her face. As I was vetting opportunities for a variety of levels of business ownership/investment, Cindy invested herself in me as a person, not just my professional goals. She ushered me through a comprehensive process of evaluation that was revelatory to me and why/what I was seeking to accomplish. “Cindy’s very caring, almost therapeutic approach creates a level of comfort to have an honest and open dialogue with her about the opportunities she presents to you, free of pressure or expectation. I highly recommend Cindy as an advisor to anyone looking to own or invest in a business!” – Johnathan Concklin “I connected with Cindy to explore the possibility of franchise ownership. She challenged me to take a holistic approach to thinking through my future work aspirations; helping me think through the logical next steps for my career, including possible business ownership. She identified three franchise opportunities that were spot on in terms of my passion, interests and skill sets. She worked with me at my pace and I never felt pressure in any way. I enjoyed working with her and recommend her services if you are considering franchise ownership!” – Norma Goodwin

Education

• Erskine College

  BS, Social Sciences

• Trident Technical College

  Accounting

  2014 — 2016

Skills

• Program Management
• Leadership Development
• Budgets
• Leadership
• Change Management
• Team Building
• Management
• Public Speaking
• Event Management
• Microsoft Excel
• Organizational Development
• Strategic Planning
• Process Improvement
• Negotiation
• Operations Management
• Microsoft Office
• Customer Service
• Contract Negotiation
• Outlook