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Empowering Entrepreneurs for Three Decades
Steve Simonson is a lifetime entrepreneur having founded, purchased, built, and sold numerous companies over the past three decades. His ventures have earned three consecutive years on the Inc. 500 list, multiple listings on the Internet Retailer Top 500, and recognition as Washington State's Fastest Growing Business.
Today, through his "Retirement 2.0" philosophy, Steve focuses exclusively on bringing value — empowering fellow entrepreneurs through his initiatives, speaking engagements, and the Chairman's Circle advisory program.
Bringing the Stage to Life
With decades of real-world operator experience, Steve delivers keynotes that go beyond theory. His talks on entrepreneurship, global supply chain, business systems, and navigating economic uncertainty resonate with audiences at every level.
From intimate executive roundtables to large-scale conferences, Steve's presentations are grounded in hard-won lessons and practical frameworks that audiences can apply immediately.
Building the Entrepreneur's Ecosystem
Each initiative is designed to solve a real problem entrepreneurs face — from sourcing to systems to community.
Catalyst88
An exclusive executive training and accountability program for founders ready to scale and exit.
Parsimony
A comprehensive ERP platform built for distribution, CPG, and eCommerce entrepreneurs — one source of truth.
Awesomers
A free entrepreneurial support platform and podcast community for business builders worldwide.
Symo Global
Global sourcing and supply chain management expertise for eCommerce and consumer packaged goods.
What Entrepreneurs Are Saying
I travelled with Steve and his team in 2016. I considered it my 'China 101'. Now with the confidence and knowledge they gave me I am able to travel and source with confidence. The results far exceeded my expectations.
Symo Global has been amazing. With their help I was able to reduce our COGS by more than half on some of my main products. All in all, the team helped me save hundreds of thousands of dollars annually.
Steve's Chairman's Circle program has been transformational for our business. His structured approach to accountability and growth has helped us navigate challenges we couldn't have solved alone.