DeLand Business Consultant | Dr. Paul Borosky, MBA
Your DeLand CEO Partner — the behind-the-scenes driving force that makes DeLand CEOs stronger, sharper, and more effective.
Call or text Dr. Paul today - 321-948-9588
DeLand is home to the iconic Stetson Mansion and one of Florida’s most vibrant historic downtowns, making it a hub for small businesses and local artisans. Quality Business Plan’s Dr. Paul Borosky, DBA, MBA, helps both startup and expanding business owners in DeLand navigate the challenges of growth. Many skilled trade CEOs excel at their craft but lack traditional business training, creating gaps in financial understanding, operations, and strategy. Using my Organize-Plan-Grow™ Strategy, Dr. Paul helps DeLand entrepreneurs build structure, improve daily operations, and create a clear path for profitable, long-term growth.
Based near Sanford and serving DeLand-area business owners
Mini Spotlight: Meat Market Startup
"Dr. Paul recently helped the owner of a startup meat market prepare to raise $215K through an SBA loan for a new premium meat market and online store in Florida. He researched startup costs, completed a detailed cost-viability analysis, advised on location strategy, and helped structure the online sales component alongside the physical store. Dr. Paul also wrote a full business plan with financial projections covering both the brick-and-mortar operation and the e-commerce model, giving the owner a clear, lender-ready package for funding."
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Mini Case Study: DeLand, FL - Artisan Downtown Hotel
The Historic ARTISAN Downtown Hotel, located at 215 S Woodland Blvd in DeLand, offers boutique luxury right in the center of the city’s walkable downtown district. Known for its restored Spanish-colonial architecture, the hotel features just fourteen uniquely designed guest rooms, a stylish cocktail lounge, and the popular Cuban-inspired CHICAS Café. Guests love its blend of historic charm and modern comfort, as well as its unbeatable proximity to DeLand’s restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. One interesting fact: the building was meticulously renovated to preserve its original façade, making it one of the few downtown properties that still carries DeLand’s early architectural character forward.
How our Business Consultant Can Help
Boutique hotel owners are often exceptional at design, hospitality, and creating memorable guest experiences, but the business side can be overwhelming. Financial projections, cash-flow analysis, renovation cost justification, and even website optimization usually fall outside their comfort zone. That’s where a business consultant like Dr. Paul steps in. Specializing in helping trade-smart but business-weak CEOs, Dr. Paul uses his Organize-Plan-Grow™ Strategy to turn chaos into clarity. He helps hotel operators improve operations, understand their financial statements, evaluate whether renovations or expansions make sense, and strengthen the systems that keep the business running smoothly. With better structure and insight, boutique hotels can grow confidently and profitably.
Frequently Asked Questions
How supportive is DeLand toward small businesses?
DeLand is known for being one of the most small-business-friendly cities in Volusia County. The city actively supports local entrepreneurs through business assistance programs, grants, downtown development efforts, and close partnerships with the Chamber of Commerce and MainStreet DeLand Association.
Why is Downtown DeLand so important for local businesses?
Downtown DeLand is the heart of the local economy. Its historic charm, walkable streets, events, festivals, and strong foot traffic create constant opportunities for small retailers, restaurants, and boutique service businesses to grow and thrive.
About the Author: Dr. Paul Borosky, DBA, MBA
Dr. Paul Borosky, MBA and DBA is the founder of Quality Business Plan, creator of Dr. Paul's Organize-Plan-Grow Strategy and author of numerous published books on Amazon.