M.W. Business Consulting LLCSparta, Wisconsin   |   +1 608 633 0820
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Financial education. Practical application.

Better insight.
Better business decisions.

I help entrepreneur-support organizations build financial capability through practical workshops, custom curriculum, and structured tools.

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My focus

  • Financial workshops
  • Custom curriculum
  • Training facilitation
  • Practical business tools
Insight.
Nearly 20 yearsBusiness and financial experience
Operator perspectiveBusiness ownership and exit experience
Built for actionStructured tools with practical outcomes

What I do

I help organizations make financial education clear, practical, and actionable.

I translate complex business and financial topics into structured learning experiences that participants can understand and use.

01

Financial workshops

I deliver practical, engaging sessions that help participants understand financial concepts and apply them to real business decisions.

SBDCs, colleges & entrepreneur-support organizations
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02

Curriculum development

I create complete, audience-specific learning experiences with slides, activities, workbooks, tools, and facilitator guidance.

Organizations building business education programs
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03

FinanceEDGE™ licensing

I help organizations use a repeatable financial methodology, structured tools, and a clearer way to help business owners move forward.

Organizations serving small businesses
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Workshops & curriculum

Financial education built for practical use.

I work with organizations that serve entrepreneurs, business owners, managers, and emerging leaders. I can support anything from a single workshop to complete curriculum development or facilitation of an established program.

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01

Deliver financial workshops

I lead engaging, decision-focused sessions on pricing, profitability, cash flow, budgeting, financial statements, business planning, and growth.

Available in person, virtually, or in hybrid and multi-session formats.
02

Create custom curriculum

I develop complete learning experiences for your audience—including slides, participant activities, worksheets, workbooks, financial tools, and facilitator guidance.

Adapted to your timeframe, format, audience, and learning objectives.
03

Teach existing programs

I may be able to learn, adapt, and facilitate your organization’s established curriculum across financial, entrepreneurial, planning, and related business topics.

I’m happy to discuss program fit, content, audience, and facilitator requirements with your organization.
Established workshopsFinanceEDGE™: Know Your NumbersProfit-Driven PricingPay Yourself FirstBusiness Planning Fundamentals

My signature methodology

FinanceEDGE — Evaluate, Diagnose, Generate Solutions, Execute

FinanceEDGE™

A disciplined framework for moving from financial data to focused execution.

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01

Evaluate

Establish the financial and operational facts.

02

Diagnose

Identify root causes, constraints, and financial drivers.

03

Generate

Prioritize the highest-leverage opportunities.

04

Execute

Convert insight into a focused action plan.

My perspective

Most businesses don’t need more data.

They need a disciplined way to understand what matters, find the real constraint, and choose the next best action.

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About me

My experience connects financial knowledge with the realities of running a business.

Mike Walker, MBA, founder of M.W. Business Consulting
Mike Walker, MBA
Founder, Facilitator & Curriculum Developer

Mike Walker, MBA

I’m a workshop facilitator, curriculum developer, and the creator of FinanceEDGE™. I bring nearly two decades of experience spanning business ownership, government contracting, financial analysis, and business education.

My approach combines structured financial thinking with firsthand operating experience to make complex topics practical, engaging, and useful.

  • Founder and operator with ownership and exit experience
  • Experienced financial workshop facilitator
  • Former federal contracting officer

Ready to build stronger financial capability?

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