Experience you can count on
John Starks – Founder & CEO
John specializes in providing actionable insights and in-depth analysis to help businesses identify opportunities, make critical decisions, and implement value-driven solutions. With expertise in summarizing and integrating complex data, he brings clarity to uncertain situations and guides businesses through challenges with confidence.
Working side-by-side with clients, John dives deep into information to uncover root causes, address bottlenecks, and streamline processes to maximize efficiency and results. Together, we define a clear vision of your desired future state, assess the current landscape, and craft a strategic roadmap to bridge the gap. Our approach includes establishing major milestones, setting realistic timelines, and creating actionable plans with clearly defined accountability and progress tracking to ensure measurable success.
Above all, John is passionate about helping businesses achieve their full potential by fostering authentic, long-lasting partnerships built on trust and shared goals. Your success is his mission.
Taylor Starks - Administrative Finance Manager
Taylor is a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with over 5 years of experience in administrative assistance and accounting support. She has honed her skills in organizing and managing office tasks efficiently.
Her background includes comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles, data entry, and financial record-keeping. Taylor is proficient in utilizing accounting software and has a keen eye for identifying discrepancies. With a commitment to accuracy and precision, she ensures that financial transactions are recorded with the utmost integrity.
In addition to her accounting expertise, Taylor brings strong administrative skills to the table. She is adept at coordinating office activities, managing schedules, and facilitating communication across various departments. Known for her excellent organizational abilities, she contributes to creating a streamlined and productive work environment.
Taylor's dedication to professionalism, coupled with her strong communication skills, allows her to collaborate effectively with team members and interact seamlessly with clients and vendors. She is adept at handling confidential information responsibly and maintaining a high level of discretion.
She is eager to contribute to the success of the organization by leveraging her skills and passion for precision in both administrative and accounting capacities. Taylor looks forward to the opportunity to bring her expertise to a dynamic team and make valuable contributions to the continued success of the organization
Rashod Taylor - Business Development
With over 15 years of experience spanning financial services, banking, and insurance, I bring a wealth of expertise to the table. My background in financial planning and consultative sales has allowed me to cultivate strong relationships, serving both high net worth clients and businesses of various sizes. In my roles, I've provided strategic guidance and streamlined processes, resulting in substantial growth within my respective territories. My ability to solve complex problems and foster client relationships has been pivotal in my success in the business-to-business space.
Additionally, I've gained valuable experience in the enterprise software sector, further enhancing my comprehensive skill set. My true passion lies in helping individuals and businesses overcome challenges and achieve their goals. This commitment forms the core of my dedication to making a positive impact in the communities I serve.
Kelly Marcink - Executive Assistant
As the Executive Assistant at Starks Business Solutions, Kelly is here to keep the wheels turning to ensure our team and clients are positioned to achieve our goals. With over twelve years of experience in litigation support and six years in the hospitality industry, she has a unique set of problem-solving skills. As a task-oriented individual, Kelly enjoys managing schedules and ensuring efficient workflows.
Luke Swofford - Social Media Manager
Luke Swofford is a digitally native consultant specializing in digital strategy, content creation, and technical implementation. With a lifelong immersion in technology, he possesses exceptional software proficiency and a keen understanding of technical production. Beyond technical skills, he excels in strategic communication and problem-solving. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Journalism at the University of Missouri's Journalism School, graduating in May 2025, he brings a unique blend of analytical and creative thinking to client projects.