About The Owners
Maria Keiser
Maria Keiser has a wealth of experience and success in relationship building, business growth development, operations management, and event planning. She has helped many of her clients grow and better understand their businesses.
Ms. Keiser takes a proactive and personal approach with her clients, she feels that this method promotes trust and a sense of community within the membership, which is conducive to success and is one of the differentiating factors in her industry. She lives by two mottos, “stretch your comfort zone” and “only ask of others what you are willing to do yourself”.
A recent project was to work with law makers and state officials to eliminate the Business Entity Tax.
Maria is the creator of the “Ask the Entrepreneur” speaker series, and has been invited by several organizations to present to new and emerging entrepreneurs.
Maria has been asked to appear on NBC 30’s 10AM newscast, WTIC AM 1080, and The Entrepreneur. She has also been quoted in newspaper articles on business.
Her most recent accomplishment is her recognition as one of The Hartford Business Journal’s class of 2007 40 Under 40.
Affiliations
Awards
Toastmasters: First Place Club 951 Evaluation Speech Contest
Toastmasters: First Place Area C2 Evaluation Speech Contest
Toastmasters: Third Place Division C Evaluation Speech Contest
Michael Keiser
“Michael Keiser is the Co-Founder of The Entrepreneur Circle, an organization that assembles and facilitates peer advisory boards for business owners. Prior to The Entrepreneur Circle, Mike was the Founder and President of American Mobile Scan, a company that provided on-site bone density testing to physicians and hospitals. AMS later merged with a Boston based company. Mike is a combat veteran of the Gulf War, where he served with a forward surgical team in Iraq. Mike is a former X-Ray Technologist and studied Natural Science and Biology at Worcester State College in Massachusetts. Mike is also a life long drummer and fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers.”
