Since founding Chuck Holder LLC in 2013, Chuck has been a trusted advisor and strategic consultant to a diverse array of clients, including business consultants, entrepreneurs, corporate executives, HR professionals, graphic designers, and marketing experts. He has supported notable companies such as Makes Scents Natural Spa Products, Hempfield Botanicals, D&B Elite Builders, 4th Phase Technologies, The Valender Group, Nuclei Data, and Zeigler’s Distributors.
With expertise spanning trades, the arts, manufacturing, high-tech, and cybersecurity industries, Chuck specializes in creating customized business plans for startups, optimizing the performance of established businesses, navigating organizations through critical transitions, and facilitating mergers and acquisitions.
As COO of Business Development, Chuck has been instrumental in customer discovery and forming strategic partnerships with businesses and educational institutions. Collaborating with Alvernia University's O’Pake Institute for Economic Development and Entrepreneurship, he has contributed to a nationwide-recognized initiative that provides students with hands-on training while benefiting local businesses.
Chuck's role includes managing negotiations, legal agreements, and facilitating introductions to specialized consultants and potential collaborators. His efforts have bridged knowledge gaps and driven growth and scalability for numerous ventures.
As President and Founder of Entrepreneurs Connection, Chuck leads an organization dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships among business leaders and giving back to the community. Under his leadership, the group spearheaded the creation of Reading’s Rising Park—a revitalized green space in a distressed area of Reading, PA.
Chuck organizes and chairs weekly meetings featuring guest speakers, member introductions, and dynamic discussions on relevant business topics, offering inspiration and actionable insights for members and attendees.
Recognizing the transformative power of the internet in the early 2000s, Chuck became a certified Constant Contact professional to help businesses and nonprofits adapt to the digital marketing age. He has delivered seminars on effective marketing strategies, guiding clients to maximize their outreach and engagement through email and social media campaigns.
Chuck has designed and implemented impactful marketing programs that have elevated brand visibility and customer engagement for organizations across profit and nonprofit sectors.
In collaboration with business partner David, Chuck co-founded Networking 360 Connect, an innovative online networking and business resource organization. This venture combines their expertise to create a supportive ecosystem for entrepreneurs at all stages. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, Networking 360 Connect offers the tools and connections needed for professionals to succeed in their ventures.
Directed monthly business meetings, carefully developing agendas and ensuring the implementation of actionable items. He creates strategic business and sales connections to drive growth and scale recurring revenue streams. Additionally, he focuses on recruiting and retaining top talent, building a strong team to support sustainable expansion and long-term success.