My Coaching Focus

  • Business Strategy

    A business strategy is an outline of the actions and decisions a company plans to take to reach its goals and objectives.

  • Business Innovation

    Business innovation is when an organization introduces new processes, services, or products to affect positive change in their business.

  • General Business Coaching

    Helping real business owners grow real businesses as a result of discovering breakthroughs and implementing proven best-practice systems and processes.

About Me

Co-Founder - Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer

Alex Forrester

Alex Forrester is the Co-founder and Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer of Rising Tide Capital, a non-profit organization that provides high-quality business education and consulting to low-and moderate-income entrepreneurs in Northern NJ.

Alex graduated from Harvard University in 2004 with an accelerated Bachelor of Arts in Postmodern Philosophy and Theology. Driven by an interest in social justice, entrepreneurship, and micro-finance, Alex co-founded Rising Tide Capital in May 2004 with his fellow Harvard classmate, Alfa Demmellash.

Rising Tide Capital has since achieved national recognition for its approach to economic empowerment of low-income individuals and communities through entrepreneurship. In 2009, the organization was selected as a CNN Hero and recognized by President Barack Obama in a White House speech on innovative non-profit organizations.

As Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, Alex is driven by an interest in the characteristics of high-performing social enterprises. He seeks to develop Rising Tide Capital into an organization that is not only efficient and effective, but sustainable, scalable, and replicable in other communities. He is deeply interested in the concept of “Social Return on Investment” (SROI) and in the use of strategic philanthropy and social entrepreneurship to address systemic social problems such as global poverty, ex-offender recidivism, and modern-day slavery.

Alex is the recipient of an Honorary Doctorate from New Jersey City University.

Rising Tide Capital www.RisingTideCapital.org 384 Martin Luther King Dr Jersey City, NJ 07305 Tel: 201-432-4316 Ext 102 Fax: 201-432-3504

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