ABOUT
Owners In Honor
Owners in Honor is a national, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, based in Texas, founded by a disabled Veteran.
Our Founders and team of growing board members, advisors, veterans, corporate partners and government entities bring a dynamic range of expertise and support to the table.
Our network spans leadership, entrepreneurship, and communication arenas unifying decades of experience, perspective, and accomplishments across both civilian and military communities.
“As a Green Beret and son of a Small Business Owner; I’ve witnessed firsthand the profound community impact of a purpose driven leader.”
Patrick - Founder
Program Overview
Year 1: 16 week Intensive (Weekly Meetings)| Phase 1: | Introduction to OIH Program and Partners Cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset, understanding the psychological transition from military to civilian business environments, basics of business structures, and introduction to financial literacy including understanding profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. |
| Phase 2: | The Business Model: Analysis and Analytics OIH Business Assessment: Owner’s Analysis and Analytics vs. Independent Analysis. Presentation of Results and Initial Outline for Transitioned Business Model. |
| Phase 3: | Veteran Instruction on Business Analysis Establishing efficient business operations, inventory management, overview and business accounting systems set-up, payroll management, taxation basics, financial planning for business growth. |
| Phase 4: | Community and Customer Engagement Building and Sustaining Customer and Community Relationships,Creating and Positioning a Brand, Brand identity, awareness strategies, digital promotion. |
| Phase 5: | Business Plan Instruction and Development Brand and Marketing Instruction, and Development, Exit Strategy Planning, Finalize Business Plan. |
| Phase 6: | Veteran and Business Owners Concept Review Concept Recap, Business Plan Presentation, Wealth Management Review. |
| Year 1: Week 17-52: | Monthly Meetings: Transition of Ownership |
| Year 2: | Year in Review: Wins and Losses Monthly Meetings: Milestone Review |
| Year 3: | Year in Review: Wins and Losses Quarterly Meetings: Obstacles and Plans |
| Year 4: | Year in Review: Wins and Losses Bi Annual Meetings: Obstacles and Plans Review Business Plan |
| Year 5-10 | Year in Review: Wins and Losses Bi Annual Meetings: Obstacles and Plan Veteran Acquires Majority Ownership Succeeding Business Owner Search |
Our Team
We are in the exciting process of building out our team of officers, supporting staff, board of directors and board of advisors.
The team will be courageous and evolve with intent; they will provide the diverse mix of experience, expertise and perspective we need to make an impact right from the start.
The team will be courageous and evolve with intent; they will provide the diverse mix of experience, expertise and perspective we need to make an impact right from the start.
Board
Our board of directors boasts profound expertise in the realms of Veterans Affairs, Veteran Family Services, Entrepreneurship, and Financial Services.
Board of Advisors
Our growing team of Advisors is comprised of Veterans, entrepreneurs, and experts in the Financial Services Industry.
