Chris Reardon

Christopher G. Reardon is the Managing Director of Corporate Strategies Group consulting firm. His clients range from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. His domestic client list over the last 16 years includes Apple Computer, Compaq, Department of Defense, Dairy Queen, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals, the U.S. Small Business Administration, and the Greater San Diego Chamber of Commerce. Chris also travels abroad assisting former communist countries in converting to servicing free-market economies.
Chris has over 26 years of real world, “in the trenches” experience in business management, ownership and entrepreneurship. He successfully started and operated businesses in the wholesale, service, franchise, retail, and manufacturing industries. Chris' main focus today is with clients to increase their profits, growth, and control.
As an educator, Chris is well known as the creator and facilitator of the entrepreneurial training program for small businesses entitled Quick Start.
Quick Start provides entrepreneurs with intensive training and individual consultations in every aspect of business management from market research, strategic planning, sales, marketing, image creation, accounting, financing, taxes, law, and much more. This program earned the "Most Outstanding Economic Development Program" award from the state of California in 1995, and again nationally in 1996. Also, the award for Entrepreneur of the Year in San Diego in 1994, 95, 96, 97, and 1998 was granted to graduates trained by Chris!