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The Virtual Corporation...
Optimized Results includes the specialized services of other companies and individuals with whom I've developed professional relationships. Our goal is to get you the best, most tailored and appropriate service possible. Business categories are listed below:
Architecture - Organic/Environmental and Information
Artists - Painters, Graphic Design
Coaching - Executive and Start-Up
Financial - Valuation, Re-financing, Wealth Building
Merchant Card Processing
Small Business Consulting and Accounting Systems
John
P. Wales, CPA
John takes his clients' finances seriously. Knowing that a business
owner cannot know where they are without clean and thorough accounting,
he takes pride in providing expert advice in tax matters along with
accounting principles, and timely work.
Get in touch with John at 415-986-1120 or
email John
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Architecture - Organic/Environmental and Information
Eric Corey Freed - the Organic
Architect
A lifetime proponent of Individualism, Eric Corey Freed knew he wanted to
be an architect at the early age of eight. Promoting both an organic and
ecological approach to design, Eric wishes to provide an alternative to
what he calls the "harsh, style-driven fashions that are so popular in
design today." Eric is a practitioner in the tradition of Organic
Architecture, first developed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Get in touch with Eric at (415) 474-7777 or
email Eric
www.organicarchitect.com
Sven Lavine - Sven Lavine Architecture
Sven's goal is to create space that is harmonious; all of the
elements in balance with each other, and in overall balance with the life you
want to lead there. Sven first gains a thorough understanding of your
needs and aspirations, and then ensures that all members of the design and
building team accomplish their best work for you.
Get in touch with Sven at (415) 647-7061 or
email Sven
www.slarchitecture.com
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Artists - Painters, Graphic Design
Dawn Mandle
Fine Arts meets Web Design and Programming.
Dawn took the ideas from my head, along with sketches, photographs, and
conversation, to create almost all the graphic elements on this web site.
Take a look at her web site to be amazed.
Get in touch with Dawn:
email Dawn
www.visualplanets.com
Cynthia Tom
Brilliant Surrealism and Sociological Reflection in multiple dimensions.
Cynthia creates her
artwork with a variety of mediums, primarily acrylics. She develops her
paintings largely from psychological inspiration. Often, a symbol, an
image, or a phrase will begin her creative art process. Each painting
develops like the telling of a story, and her use of intense colors and
ethereal use of perspective has become her trademark.
She is a seeker and philosopher about issues in her life, her ancestors
and her community of women. Symbols, cues and clues fill her work, which
has been described as "Cultural Surrealism
Get in touch with Cynthia at (415) 564-1864 or
email Cynthia
www.cynthiatom.homestead.com
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Alex Epelbaum - Wells Fargo - Geary/19th Office, S.F.
Business Banking Specialist
Where most bankers are more interested in "making their numbers," Alex
concentrates on helping his customers. If you've ever wanted to
work with a banker who genuinely cares about you and wants to help you
get your business to the next level, call Alex.
Get in touch with Alex: 415.221-5473
email Alex
Web Site
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Coaching - Executive and Start-Up
Optimized Results is proud to affiliate with Coach Effect, Inc.
Now we can tap into the additional expert coaches and consultants of the Coach Effect, Inc. network; augmenting our own staff in the blink of an eye. Our affiliation gives us the ability to support clients on larger scale projects with depth, a variety of leadership, and organizational expertise we could not offer alone. Coach Effect's network is unique in that each affiliate has been carefully vetted, the affiliates interact regularly, and they participate in thought leadership discussions together. If you are looking for additional coaches or need organizational development consulting support, please let us know.
Contact Ian Blei at:
Or check out our Coach Effect, Inc. Network page
Or Optimized Results of course!
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Tierra Technology - Gerry Maddalozzo, Client Relations
Hassle-free IT
Tierra
Technology designs, builds, and supports elegant network solutions for companies
and professional firms. As your
technology partner, we have no exclusive partnerships that would undermine our
ability to recommend the best solutions at the best prices.
Get in touch with Gerry
email Gerry
Tierra Technology's Site
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Planet Builders, Inc. - Judy Marrocco
Planet
Builders, Inc. of San Francisco designs, builds, and remodels residential and
commercial locations. Working with an eye for detail, a work ethic
including follow through, and attention to listening to their clients needs,
dreams, and budgets.
Get in touch with Judy
email Judy
Planet Builders' web site
415.643.5272
Martin Kulik - Dragon Painting & Electrical Contractors
Residential, Commercial, and Industrial; Dragon has done it all. With over 20 years experience, they have the know how
to overcome any obstacle and solve any problem in a timely and effective manner. Everyone who has worked with Martin raves about his precision, his dedication, and his tenacity. When it comes to both painting and electrical work, you want a perfectionist like Martin on your side. Beautiful aesthetics and the assurance that your house won't burn down due to an electrical fire.Get in touch with Martin
email Martin
web site
415.643.5272
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King Courier - Andrew Brady & Steve Buford
From a one page document to a 200 pound box, King Courier can get your deliveries across town or across the Bay faster than you can get Fed Ex on the phone. Unanimous praise from every customer is the hard won reputation they proudly wear.
Get in touch with Andrew or Steve
email King Courier
web site
415.865.5464
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Harrison Lazarus Advisors, Inc. - Giving Life to Your
Finances
As
a boutique financial counseling firm, Harrison Lazarus Advisors provides
you with a personalized plan and unparalleled customer service, without overhead
costs and commissions that other advisors will pass on to you. Our financial
planning process maximizes all aspects of your economic health by integrating
investment, tax, insurance, and estate advice with our Top 10 Financial™, a
successful and thorough 10-point program.
Get in touch with Harrison at 415-830-5244 or
email Harrison
Harrison's Web Site
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Financial: Re-Financing / Mortgages / Valuations
Jocelyn Cook - Commercial and Residential Lending
Jocelyn is a tenacious and detail oriented advocate for her clients.
Everyone who has worked with her has virtually gushed with complements about her
work ethic, thoroughness, and care.
Get in touch with Jocelyn at 925-236-9508 or
email Jocelyn
Web Site
Ariana Arredondo - Frazier Capital Valuation
Ariana provides appraisal services in the disciplines of business
valuation, commercial real estate, and equipment. She is brilliant, detail
oriented and thorough beyond compare.
Get in touch with Ariana at 415-239-3998 or
email Ariana
Web Site
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Furniture - Office Space Planning
Barbara Naccash Miles - Miles/Barry Contract Furniture, Inc.
Miles/Barry Contract Furniture, Inc. is a full service independent
furniture brokerage providing cost effective interiors for businesses of
all sizes - like yours. They offer creative, flexible office
planning, layout, selection, procurement, storage, and installation
tailored to your individual space, budget, and aesthetic concerns.
If you're looking for commercial interiors, office systems, seating,
workstations, modular, movable, remanufactured and ergonomic furnishing, space
planning, design, procurement and installation, contact Miles/Barry Contract
Furniture, Inc.
Get in touch with Barbara at 650-359-5611 or
email Barbara
Miles/Barry Furniture web site
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Graphic Design - Print and Web
Caroline James - Big Mango
Caroline specializes in crafting artful, on-target graphic and web design solutions for individual entrepreneurs, small businesses, e-commerce companies and larger corporations. Caroline works with all manner of clients from fine art painters and photographers to software designers and real estate developers, and more. Her forte is finding just the right visual expression in collateral materials and virtual environments that communicates your message simply and easily, properly positions your product or service, and gets you results.
Contact Caroline at: 415.506.4002
email Caroline
Web Site
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ypnotherapy
Jane Ransom, MA, M.Ht. - Hypnotherapy That Works
If you've ever suspected that you're not getting the absolute most out of life, or missing opportunities to be happier, healthier, and more fulfilled, you need to call Jane, and start getting a handle on your own subconscious drives.
Jane is exceptionally knowledgeable, professional, and
downright talented. Do yourself the favor of making an appointment, and find out just how much more effective you can be.Contact Jane at: 415.341.7888
email Jane
Web Site
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Ferris Boulos
- Pennbrook InsurancePennbrook is a full service insurance brokerage in downtown San Francisco catering to business and personal clients. They anticipate your needs via risk management and insurance products
spanning the gamut. If you've never worked with an insurance salesperson who could do stand up for a living, you need to talk with Ferris.Get in touch with Ferris 415.820.2233
Rebekah
Shapiro - State Farm Insurance
Rebekah's vision is to protect,
preserve and grow her clients' assets. Keeping their best interest is also her
primary goal. Her staff will treat you in a caring, friendly, and professional
manner. Her office will provide warm, efficient, and seamless service at all times.
Rebekah wants her clients to see her office as their first
and best choice for all their insurance and financial service needs.
Get in touch with Rebekah at 303-809-9379 or
email Rebekah
Rebekah's Web
Site
Brian Gazzano, CLTC
-
Prudential / Krystofiak & Associates Insurance
CA License # 0D89170
50 Francisco Street, Ste. 257
San Francisco, CA 94133
Get in touch with Brian 415.291.0202 ext. 103
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Stephen Kladder & Samuel Lewis - InStudio
The art of design the business of living.
Artist+Designers Stephen Kladder and Samuel Lewis produce art and practice interior design, integrating design principles with artistic style for both home and small business.
Their work starts with your lifestyle and brings a design concept with a focused plan that fits you. When it's your space, it needs to be personalized to cradle you in comfort and a style that is an extension of your sensibilities. Stephen and Samuel listen and work with you to make it happen.Get in touch with them: 415.621.4939
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Michael Casey Walker -
Walker Law Firm / Business Law
At the Walker Law Firm, their clients come first. Every client is treated with courtesy and is guaranteed effective representation. Their expertise and integrity have earned them a reputation as one of San Francisco's premier legal firms. Their consistent track record of uncompromising ethics instills confidence and trust.
Contact Casey at: 415.337.7864
email Casey
Deepa Menon - Law Office of Deepa Menon / Family Law
Deepa is interested in alternate models of handling family law matters, including collaborative divorce, "divorce coaching," and helping self-represented litigants. She also works with family formation, including adoptions, guardianships, and surrogacy agreements. Deepa has a unique and humane approach to a difficult and stressful time for people; truly pursuing what is most cost-effective and offers her clients peace of mind and a sense of self-determination.
Contact Deepa at 415-294-0303 or
Richard Beckman - Beckman, Marquez & Dowling, LLP / Real Estate
Beckman, Marquez, and Dowling is
a California real estate law firm with over 40 years experience.
They're experts in all matters of
landlord
tenant law;
both residential and commercial. From lease drafting, analysis and enforcement
of
lease
agreements,
to defending wrongful evictions - they've seen it and done it.
They've
assisted clients in every aspect of buying, selling, owning, using, and
disputing, real property. From appraisal and boundary disputes to zoning issues,
if they can't help you, they'll find someone who can.
Contact Richard at: 415.495.8500 or
email Richard
Heather Cutler -
Law Office of Heather A. Cutler / Bankruptcy Law
If you are
unable to pay your bills, are being contacted by creditors, and are thinking
about bankruptcy, Heather can help you figure out what your next step should be.
Contact Heather at:
415.493.8416 or
email Heather
Jaime C. Uziel - Sheppard, Rosen, Uziel and Sussman Law Firm, LLP
Jaime Uziel specializes in real estate,
landlord-tenant, premises liability, business contract disputes, and general
civil liability cases. He has been a licensed California real estate agent since
1990.
Jaime Uziel is an experienced litigator in the fields of real estate law,
landlord-tenant law, rent control law, premises liability, landlord liability,
business, contract disputes, zoning and land-use matters, and tort and personal
injury claims.
email Jaime
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Allison Bliss Consulting
Allison Bliss Consulting offers
business consulting and marketing services to CEO’s, business owners and
independent professionals helping them
find key markets to increase clientele, a
"Business Evaluation: Knowledge is Bliss" service that brings pages of
testimonials for use on websites or other promotional materials, and
besides consulting packages, the company has the best sales and marketing
tools under $20 for sale on their website
email Allison
www.allisonbliss.com
phone: 510.864.8500
fax: 510.864.8501
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Herb Suvaco - First National
Merchant Solutions
Herb brings
a personal touch to true customer service when you need it. His
experience and knowledge about payment processing from the inside out
allows him to provide the high level of service that you require, and
the expertise to get you exactly the level of products that will serve
your needs. Whether basic point-of-sale solutions or value added
options like electronic check conversion, you can select the product
suite that works best for you. Herb will always keep you abreast
of the latest changes in codes and technology so that you're never a
step behind.
email Herb
www.fnms.com
phone: 415.902.9729
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Smart Puzzle
Serena Fuchs brings
her combination of experience teaching, speaking, conducting research,
and working with various industries from industrial manufacturing to
biotech. Her education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from
the University of California, San Diego, a Bachelor of Science in
Biology from the University of California San Diego, a Master of Science
in Nutrition from the University of Hawaii, and a Certificate in
Integrated Marketing from Oakton Community College in Illinois. Ms.
Fuchs draws on a wide breadth of skills to bring customized, take-action
oriented processes to Smart Puzzle Inc.’s time management and
effectiveness training services.
email Serena
www.smartpuzzle.com
phone: 408.333.9390
fax: 650.618.2703
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Jason Steinberg - Steinberg Imagery
As one of San Francisco's best
photographers, Jason utilizes his photojounalistic schooling to produce
story telling images and multimedia pieces of the Bay Area for local and
national publications. He is extending his photographic and
multimedia skills to the web and many up and coming business entities as
well.
Call Jason at:
415.786.1374
email Jason
Web Site
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Sam Pinfold - On The Mark Graphics, Printing
, & Mailing Co.When it has to be right the first time
Full color printing and direct mail is just a part of what they offer. On The Mark is a leader in the industry as your integrated printing, marketing, and direct mail partner. Fast turnaround, exceptional quality, discount printing prices, and experience make On The Mark the one call you need to make for all your printing and graphic needs.
call Sam at: 415.621.2312
email Sam
web site
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Rebecca White - Keller Williams
Born and
raised in real estate, Rebecca brings nearly three decades of experience to work
for you! A strong negotiator and brilliant marketer, Rebecca works both hard and
smart to get your home sold and/or to get you into a new home. A West Coast
native, Rebecca has lived in the Bay Area off and on since the early 80's and
the past seven years in San Francisco. In her spare time, Rebecca enjoys local
jaunts to Sonoma and Healdsburg and further sojourns to New Orleans and Roatan.
She also enjoys wine-tasting, listening to live Blues music, attending the
Symphony and volunteering at Glide. Her San Francisco family consists of three
cats, Minnie, Maxx and Classy and one bird, Cabo.
Call Rebecca at 415-412-1977 or
email Rebecca
www.RebeccaRealtor.com
the Perotti Group; Commercial Real Estate Investments and Services - Michael Golden
Whether you are looking to lease a small location for your company, searching for a large investment property to purchase, in need of 1031 assistance, or thinking about selling a current investment property, The Perotti Group can help you. And they have many more services in Real Estate than there is space for here.
contact Michael at 415-945-9895
or email him or visit their web site.
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Small Business Consulting and Accounting Systems
Mary Ann Wetzork - Consulting Controller
When you need Professional Financial
Services between Bookkeeper and C.P.A. Everything from Financial
Forensics, to Quickbooks implementation and training. Mary Ann is
also a licensed affiliate of the One-Page Business
Plan Company.
email Mary Ann
www.consultingcontrollerinc.com
phone: 510.522.4010
fax: 510.522.3724
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Dr. Clue Treasure Hunts
Teambuilding Scavenger Hunts/Treasure Hunts
for Team Communication
Dr. Clue's
business-focused
Dave Blum
phone: 415.566.3905
fax: 415.358.5691
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Tim Johnson Design
As a graphic designer Tim has over 20 years in the field. He began
working online over 10 years ago. He has been in his own design business
for the last 5.
Contact Tim at 415-717-7889 or
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Christine Uomini - You & Eye™
Iridologist and Herb Specialist.
Good Health and Wellness Through Nutrition. Using
Iridology, a
remarkable process of reading the signs that show in our Irises, Christine is
able to assess what is happening with your body, and put
together a plan of nutrition to bring you back to equilibrium and optimal health.
Herbs really work!
phone: 415.885.1002
Dr. Christine Cantwell, DC - Chiropractic
Dr. Christine Cantwell, DC provides gentle and effective chiropractic care
for the whole family. She is a principled and vitalistic Chiropractor
with a focus on caring for pregnant families, babies, children, and
teenagers.
She has a passion for developing her art through ongoing learning as a staff member of BioGeometric Integration, and has served families in California, Brazil, El Salvador, India, and New Zealand.
Now located in S.F., and the East Bay, Christine is incredibly tuned in to your physiology and how everything connects to create balance and harmony.phone: 415.374.6676
Juan Carlos Collins - Acupuncture
Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine
Bringing an Integral blend of Nutrition, Systems Thinking, Community
Health, and Traditional Chinese Medicine, Juan Carlos addresses issues
of balance and well being, the triggers that throw us off our natural
balance, and how to regain and maintain that naturally healthy state.
As a Licensed Acupuncturist, Certified Massage Therapist, Tutor, and Instructor at the Academy of Chinese Culture and Healing Sciences, Juan Carlos brings a deep level of knowledge and understanding matched only by his incredible warmth and compassion. Experience his energy in person, and you'll see why I run out of words to describe him. His office is located overlooking beautiful Dolores Park in San Francisco.
phone: 415.641.1939
Showing On - On Wellness Clinic
Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Massage, and more
Conveniently located in downtown San Francisco, in the heart of the
financial district, the On Wellness Clinic employs the principles of
traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to treat issues of chronic and acute
pain, stress and anxiety, fatigue, respiratory and digestive disorders,
as well as women's health issues
They offer a wide breadth of holistic modalities to maximize your health and wellness, from acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and acupressure (Shiatsu, Tui na, and Auricular therapy) combined to create a treatment plan appropriate for your situation.
phone: 510.697.5999
Kevin Minney - Bowenwork™
An amazingly effective system that helps the body to remember how to
heal and recover.
An internationally acclaimed hands-on healing modality,
Bowenwork™ accelerates pain relief and recovery from injuries and illness.
Feel better faster than you ever thought possible.
Kevin Minney
phone: 925.944.5515
Kevin offers Bowenwork™ sessions and is one of only nine U.S. Bowen
instructors.
$15.95
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in Continental U.S.
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please add $4.05
(average cost of
shipping is $8.50 - so I'll split it with you)
Outside of Continental
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