ABOUT
Our goal is straightforward – to help serious business owners generate more clients!
Venus T. Sanford is the fractional CFO and lead financial strategist — a full-service collaborative group built for small business owners who are ready to take control of their numbers and unlock the profit that's already inside their business.
With nearly 40 years of experience spanning business management, accounting consulting, and financial services, Venus has worked with entrepreneurs and business owners across industries to do what most accountants never offer — a complete financial transformation from the inside out.
Her work sits at the intersection of clarity and strategy. Through her signature Financial Clarity & Growth System, Venus helps clients:
- Identify exactly where their money is going — and where it's quietly leaking out
- Design and automate financial systems that eliminate guesswork and create consistency
- Build tax strategies that protect what they earn and position them for long-term growth
- Access fractional CFO-level guidance without the full-time price tag
Venus understands that most business owners are exceptional at what they do — but the financial side of running a business can feel overwhelming, disorganized, and isolating. She built Core Management Group to change that.
Her approach is simple, human, and results-driven. Clients don't just get reports — they get clarity. They don't just get advice — they get a strategic partner who is invested in their growth and understands what it takes to build something sustainable.
As a single mother who built a thriving career while raising her daughter, Venus brings more than technical expertise to her work. She brings lived experience, genuine care, and an unwavering belief that financial empowerment is one of the most powerful tools a business owner can have.
Meaghan Hohl is a senior strategic and crisis communications executive and founder of Third Wave Communication, bringing nearly two decades of experience across government, financial services, and the nonprofit sector to help clients build influence, manage risk, and advance mission-driven goals.
She specializes in government relations, public affairs and policy advocacy, coalition building, and strategic and crisis communications — helping organizations navigate complex challenges and turn strategy into measurable public impact.
Drawing on her experience leading coalition-building, stakeholder engagement, and risk management for a diverse range of clients, Meaghan identifies untapped opportunities to strengthen an organization's public standing and streamlines communications for maximum impact. Paired with hands-on strategic counsel, clients receive a complete roadmap for lasting influence — not just a one-off campaign.
Whether you are looking to navigate a crisis, build coalitions, or strengthen your organization's public affairs presence, Meaghan is with you every step of the way. Her mission is simple: equip leaders with the strategy and confidence to build a resilient, well-positioned organization.
Meaghan doesn't just manage your communications; she creates momentum.
