SMALL BUSINESS CONSULTANT
Confidence-building encouragement to find success with ease, grace, and joy.
With unhindered honesty, empathy and compassion, I’ll hold you accountable to yourself, not to a system.
You’ll get honest feedback and learn to step out of your comfort zone.
I’m here to bring out the best in you, your people and your business.
For over 30+ years, I’ve helped leaders navigate growth and change.
I'm a small business consultant and growth strategist.
An accountability coach.
A trained meeting facilitator.
A change maker.
An executive coach.
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An Amazon best-selling author.
My purpose is to co-create and implement your business foundation
so that you and your people thrive.
A Game Changer
Teams that trust each other uncover issues and get more work done.
Scott Olivier
Operations Manager, Allendorph Specialties INC.
Broussard, LA
Allendorph Specialities reported a 48% increase in sales and a 54% profit increase in the 1st year of working with me.
Betsy's facilitation of our quarterly meetings has proven to be a game changer.
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It brings our 4 locations together to solve issues that maybe would have gone unnoticed. It helps with accountability and tracking.
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This time together develops our trust in each other and thus develops our relationships.
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We know each other better and there is more openness among us. Betsy keeps us on the same page and everyone knows the focus and the future plans.
1981
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Received my bachelor's degree from ULL
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Opened a direct selling business
1983
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Became a sales director, trainer and leadership and business coach in the direct selling industry working with sales force members nationally and internationally.
2009
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Lead a sales force of almost 300 to the #3 position in the nation and #7 worldwide
2015
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Opened an Airbnb and soon became an Airbnb super host.
2017
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Prompted by friends and family to transfer my skills to the local market so Betsy Comeaux Richard Business Consultant came to life.
2019
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Received certification in Spiritual Direction
2020
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Became a certified Everything DiSC® Trainer
2022
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Became a certified The 5 Behaviors of a Cohesive Team® Trainer
2023
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Became a certified Agile EQ® Trainer
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Became an Amazon Best-selling author with her book "Cajun Gumbo for the Soul"
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Became a certified 6 Types of Working Genius Facilitator
2024
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Became a Leadership Strategies trained facilitator
2025
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Became an approved training provider for SBET (Small Business Employee Training) with LA Workforce Commission
CERTIFICATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS
What It's Like Working with Me
Business is about relationships.
Ann Noel
Insurance Agent, Hector Financial Group
Lafayette, LA
Betsy has encouraged me to step out of my comfort zone and...increase my income potential.
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She has been a great coach and 'cheerleader' to lead me to my future financial success. She certainly packs a punch of energy and enthusiasm.
Christine Diggs
Owner, Christine Diggs Interior Design
Greater New Orleans, LA
I so appreciate Betsy’s ability to see through to the root of an issue and her direct approach of formulating a plan to reach the solution.
Watch Betsy in Action
This video showcases highlights from my recent speaking engagement with Greatness Events.
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0:40 - I explain the power of the 3 C's: compare, criticize, and complain.
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3:32 - I share my personal journey of transitioning from a direct selling company to a more localized market, emphasizing the decision-making process behind this strategic move.
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4:50 - I discuss the beginning of my AIRBNB venture and the creation of "Cajun Gumbo for the Soul"
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7:24 - I touch upon the key factors that aid in making informed decisions by recognizing and exploring the possibilities that lie before us
"Aha" Moments with DiSC Workshops
Teams learn to work better together.
Heather Blanchard
CEO, United Way of Acadiana
Lafayette, LA
Betsy's teamwork using DiSC is fun and authentic.
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Our team of 30+ had "aha" moments, awarenesses, and confirmations around their personalities, stressors, and motivators, and those of the other team members.
SCHEDULE YOUR COMPLIMENTARY CALL
Be in touch today.
Call (337) 278-8932 or email betsycrichard@gmail.com for a complimentary 30 to 60-minute call/coffee to learn more about my tailored consulting services and corporate workshops.