Jim Johnson

Small Business Consultant

Role
Adjunct Instructor at Claflin University
Location
Orangeburg, SC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Jim Johnson

I am passionate about empowering small businesses and strengthening the South Carolina economy. As a business consultant, I have the privilege of working alongside a dedicated team to help entrepreneurs and organizations grow, innovate, and succeed.My consulting expertise spans:Industries: Agribusiness, Hospitality, Restaurants & Tourism, Food Product Development, Energy & Environmental Sustainability, Business Acquisitions and International Trade.Skills: Marketing, Financial Management, Business & Strategic Planning, and Grant Writing.Beyond consulting, I have a strong record of community and organizational leadership, having served in roles such as:Chairman, Tri-County Health NetworkChairman, Midlands Local Food CollaborativeVice Chairman, South Carolina Food Systems NetworkChairman, ASBDC Rural-Ag Special Interest GroupPast Chairman, Orangeburg County Chamber of CommercePast Chairman, Orangeburg County Elections CommissionPresident, ACE Basin GrowersPast Chairman, YMCA Orangeburg BoardPast President, Rotary Club of OrangeburgDistrict Commissioner, Boy Scouts of AmericaPast Chairman, Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Small Business CommitteeEach of these experiences has reinforced my belief that strong leadership, collaboration, and innovation can create meaningful change — not only for businesses but for the communities they serve.

Experience

  1. Adjunct Instructor

    Claflin University

    Aug 2014 — Present

Education

  • Claflin University

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management

    2006 — 2008

  • College of Charleston

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

    1992 — 1997

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Event Planning
  • Business Communications
  • Customer Service
  • Training
  • Community Outreach
  • Public Relations
  • Team Building
  • Management
  • Business Planning
  • Leadership Development
  • Public Speaking
  • Business Development
  • Leadership
  • Research
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales

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