Empowering Entrepreneurs with Expert Consulting for Scalable Growth
Helping founders turn ideas into sustainable, high-performing businesses through strategy, execution, and expert guidance.
Hi, I’m Declan Droney
& I help Entrepreneurs START, SCALE and FIX their businesses
Having started, scaled, and successfully exited two businesses, I’ve experienced both the highs and the challenges of entrepreneurship firsthand. These real-world insights shape everything I do. While theory matters, nothing replaces having truly walked the path.
Experience & Credentials
Founder
Built and exited a multi-million euro business
MBA
University of Huddersfield, UK
International Export Experience
B2B: Exported to 10+ countries
B2C: Exported to 37+ countries
Consultant
Professionally trained by ADM, London
Mentor
Certified by the Business Mentors Association (BMA), London
Awards
Excellence in Marketing Practice – Marketing Institute of Ireland
National Sales & Marketing Awards – Small Firms Association
Services
01. Training
I deliver best-in-class entrepreneurship and business start-up training in partnership with leading agencies and third-level institutions. My work includes programmes with Local Enterprise Offices, Enterprise Ireland, Bord Bia, Athlone IT, and Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology—equipping aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs with the skills, structure, and confidence to build successful businesses.
02. Mentoring
I provide tailored, results-driven mentoring to both private clients and through national enterprise agencies, including Enterprise Ireland, Local Enterprise Offices (Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Offaly, Westmeath), Bord Bia, BIM, and Údarás na Gaeltachta.
I am also proud to be Ireland’s first member of the UK’s Business Mentors Association, reflecting a commitment to the highest standards in mentoring practice.
03. Consulting
I work closely with a select group of clients to start, grow, and scale their businesses. I also support established businesses facing challenges—helping them reset direction, implement strategic change, and return to sustainable profitability.
The people with the drive to start their business are the most positive, most ambitious people.
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