Adrien & EmilyConsulting
About us

Business owners first. Just like you.

We're not consultants who learned business from books. We've built companies, struggled, learned the hard way, and decided to pass on what actually works.

The founders

Portrait of Adrien
AdrienCo-founder
Portrait of Emily
EmilyCo-founder
Adrien and Emily
Our story

We've been where you are.

Before we started coaching, we were exactly where many owners are today: running a business that worked, but rested entirely on our shoulders. Confusing revenue with profit. Ending the day exhausted without knowing if we were really moving forward.

After more than 15 years as business owners, we learned one simple thing: the problem is never a lack of hard work. It's a lack of structure, method, and perspective.

So we built what we wish we'd had from the start, first for business owners in France, and now for owners here in the U.S., from our base in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Revenue is vanity. Margin is clarity. Freedom is the real goal.
— Adrien & Emily
Our track record, built in France

What our clients in France have achieved

Everything below comes from business owners we've coached in France. It's where our method was built and tested, and it's why we're confident bringing it to U.S. owners, from Raleigh, North Carolina.

206+business owners coached in France
+36%average margin increase among our clients
26 yrsof combined experience running businesses
In French
Margaux · specialty food store and restaurant, France+20% monthly revenue
In French
Sébastien · refrigeration contractor, France+30% of quotes accepted
In French
Franck · bakery owner, France+€7K a month in profit

Rated 4.8/5 on Trustpilot by our clients in France. Individual results vary with each business, its industry, and its market.

What we believe

Three convictions behind every session

Real-world, not theory

Every method we use, we applied to our own businesses first. If it doesn't work in real life, we don't pass it on.

Numbers, not gut feeling

You can't run a business on instinct alone. We help you read the figures that matter and decide at the right time.

People, always

We coach people, not files. Behind every business is an owner who deserves to be heard. We celebrate the wins out loud.

Let's talk about your business

Every business is different. Start with yours.

Tell us where you stand. We'll look at your numbers with you and tell you honestly whether we can help, and how.