StrateCor Contractor Coaching

08/25/2026

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08/24/2026

There’s more to life than sitting behind a desk worrying about your books.

Whether you’re hiking in the mountains, camping in the Lowcountry, or simply spending the day with your family—you should be able to step away from your business without worrying about your numbers.

That’s where I come in.

I don’t just do bookkeeping. I’m a contractor with over 20 years of experience, so I understand the decisions you’re making, the money coming in and going out, and what those numbers actually mean for your business.

I’ll take care of the books, help you understand your numbers, and give you guidance from someone who has actually been in the contractor’s seat.

You build the business so you can have a life. Don’t forget to go live it.

Let’s talk ☎️ 864-607-1626

Strategy • Structure • Profitability

08/21/2026

READY TO TURN YOUR TRADE INTO A BUSINESS?

Knowing your trade and knowing how to run a business are two completely different skills.

I’m launching a 2-Day Business Startup Bootcamp for the Trades designed for anyone ready to start a business—or a newer contractor who needs a better understanding of the business side.

I will NOT teach you your trade.
I will teach you the business behind your trade.

We will work through:

• Choosing a strong business name
• Building your brand & designing your logo
• Understanding how to set up an LLC
• The basic steps of starting your business correctly
• Identifying your target customer
• Basic sales
• Basic marketing
• Bookkeeping and understanding your numbers
• Pricing, expenses & profit
• Understanding WHY you make certain business decisions
• Building a foundation you can actually grow from

This isn’t just sitting in a classroom listening to me talk. You will be working on YOUR business.

2-DAY COURSE

Friday + Saturday
$200 per person
All supplies included

Men or women. Young adults or adults. If you’re ready to take your skill and build a real business around it, this class is for you.

I’ve spent over 20 years in construction, and one thing I see over and over is talented tradespeople who know how to do the work—but were never taught how to run the company.

That is exactly what this class is designed to change.

Interested? Message me or text me at 864-607-1626.

I’m putting together the first class now and want to see who is ready to get started.

08/17/2026

I help contractors save thousands of dollars—and avoid expensive heartache—because I understand how a contracting business actually operates.

I walk you through:

• Where your money is going
• How you should be spending it
• Which legitimate write-offs apply to your business
• What your numbers are really telling you
• How to connect the dots between you, your accountant, and the IRS

I work for you while helping you stay within the rules.

This is more than bookkeeping. It is strategy, structure, and profitability from someone who understands the trades.

I am for the contractor because I am a contractor—with more than two decades of real-world experience.

Stop paying someone to simply enter your numbers. Work with someone who helps you understand them.

Let’s talk 864-607-1626 ☎️

07/31/2026

The reflectiveness of the relationship between leadership and effectiveness is perhaps most evident in sports… where the scoreboard doesn’t lie. Results are immediate. You either led your team well, or you didn’t.

Business is no different.

As a business coach, I’ve learned that the biggest limitation in most companies isn’t the market, the economy, or even the competition. It’s the leader.

Your team will rarely grow beyond your leadership.

If you’re not learning, they’re not learning.
If you’re not growing, they’re not growing.
If you’re creating a ceiling through fear, ego, or the inability to let others lead, you’re placing a lid on your company.

Real leadership isn’t about having all the answers. It’s about serving your people, building trust, setting the example, and creating an environment where others can become more than they thought they could be.

The greatest businesses I’ve seen weren’t built by the smartest person in the room. They were built by leaders who invested in people, held them accountable, and genuinely wanted them to succeed.

As a contractor, I learned how to build structures.

As a business coach, I’ve learned the most important structure you’ll ever build is your leadership.

Because your business will almost always rise—or stop—at the level of its leader.

07/30/2026

Leadership isn’t about having people work for you. It’s about becoming someone people want to follow.

That means leading with humility. It means putting your people first, having their best interest at heart, and setting the example every single day. Trust isn’t demanded. It’s earned.

But here’s something I’ve learned after more than 20 years as a contractor and business owner…

People are the heart of every business, but numbers are the foundation of truth.

Your numbers don’t lie. They tell you if you’re profitable, if you’re growing, if you’re making the right decisions, or if you’re headed toward trouble. That’s why I coach contractors from their numbers. You can’t build a strong business on assumptions, opinions, or misleading financials. The numbers give us the truth, and from that truth we make better decisions for our people.

The greatest businesses I’ve seen aren’t built by choosing between people or profits. They’re built by leaders who understand both.

This is why I coach contractors. I understand contractors because I am a contractor. I’ve spent more than two decades in this industry, learning many of these lessons the hard way so you don’t have to.

It’s also why I teach high school business classes part-time. Our young people don’t just need business education—they need leaders. They need someone willing to teach them the fundamentals of business, leadership, character, and responsibility before the real world teaches them the hard way.

Teaching and coaching aren’t jobs to me. They’re my passion. Passing on what I’ve spent my life learning is one of the greatest privileges I have.

If you’re a contractor who wants to build a business with a solid foundation, lead your team well, understand your numbers, and grow with confidence, let’s talk.

📞 864-607-1626

— Michelle Cornforth
StrateCor Contractor Coaching

06/08/2026

Halfway Through the Year… Are You Prepared?

From a contractor to a contractor:

We’re already halfway through the year. Do you know where your profits stand? Are your books up to date? Are your job costs accurate? Are you prepared for year-end audits and tax season?

Waiting until December to figure it out usually costs contractors time, money, and unnecessary stress.

Now is the time to clean up your books, review your numbers, and make sure the second half of the year is more profitable than the first.

Don’t spend the rest of the year guessing.

Know your numbers. Build your profit.

Contractor Bookkeeping starts at $300/month.

I do the bookkeeping so you have time for your family ❤️

📞 let’s talk 864-607-1626

06/04/2026

You work too hard to hand over money you don’t owe.

Workers’ Comp and General Liability audits can cost contractors thousands when payroll, subcontractors, and labor are classified incorrectly.

Even if you don’t have employees and only use subcontractors, you need to understand how insurance companies view that labor during an audit.

I’ve spent over 20 years in construction and bookkeeping, helping contractors protect what they’ve worked so hard to build.

A contractor-specific bookkeeper helps keep your records organized, your documentation in place, and your audit costs under control.

Don’t wait for a surprise bill.

📞 Call Michelle at 864-607-1626

Know your numbers. Protect your profit.

05/20/2026

I’m not just a bookkeeper entering data. I’m a General Contractor with over 20 years in construction helping contractors understand their numbers, clean up their books, increase gross profit, and make decisions based on facts — not stress.

From bookkeeping and cleanup to coaching and strategy, I help contractors build businesses that actually make money.

Stop guessing.
Know your numbers.
Build your profit.

Let’s talk 864-607-1626

04/11/2026

Let’s be honest. A lot of contractors are overpaying the IRS for one reason: their books are a mess and they do not know it.

They are working too hard to be this blind to their numbers.

Bad bookkeeping will bury a company fast.
Wrong classifications. Missed deductions. No cleanup. No understanding.
And then tax time comes and more money goes out the door.

That is not a tax problem.
That is a bookkeeping and knowledge problem.

Clean books are not optional if you want to keep more of what you earn.

I help contractors clean up their books, understand their numbers, and stop making expensive decisions in the dark.

Stop handing away money you already fought to earn.
Let’s talk 864-607-1626