Customized coaching and consulting solutions to organize, strategize, and energize your business.
Welcome to The Refinery
The Refinery, an SBA certified 8(a), Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), is a customer‑focused organization, committed to providing services and solutions tailored to the individual client's needs.
Coaching & Consulting With Clarity, Integrity, and Impact
At The Refinery, we specialize in transforming business ideas and operations into thriving realities. With over 25 years of combined corporate and entrepreneurial experience, we bring unmatched insight into all aspects of coaching, business operations, management consulting, entity registration and certification.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a growing business, or a leader seeking strategic guidance, we tailor our services to meet your unique goals. No two clients are the same—and neither is our approach. Every engagement is built on understanding your vision, refining your strategy, and delivering results with excellence and integrity.
Our deep expertise allows us to meet you wherever you are on your journey—whether you're launching your first business, optimizing current operations, or scaling to your next level.
Our Vision
To be the most trusted and respected professional services firm, known for delivering excellence without compromising integrity.
Testimonials
EXCEPTIONAL ASSISTANCE
Marian and her team provided exceptional assistance in helping us write our employee handbook. Their response was outstanding and their work was impeccable. They are extremely knowledgeable and passionate about giving you their best product. You won’t find a better team of HR professionals.
- Angela,
Pixelworks, Inc.
Amazing Service!
It is with great pleasure that I recommend The Refinery. They provide amazing service and support that keeps Axis running like clock work. We have used them for many years and they stand behind their work.
- Wardell Waters CEO
Axis Consultant Group LLC
Key to Business Success
Marian and The Refinery have been a key component to the start and conservation of my business, and she continues to lend her expertise when it is needed. Her knowledge of and passion for business and helping others to build their businesses continue to inspire not only me but all who encounter her.
- Kimberlee Allen,
Director of Bright Beginnings Learning Center
Professional and Knowledgeable
I strongly recommend The Refinery if you have any federal contracting needs. Marian and her team are professional, knowledgeable, and most importantly responsive. Without Marian’s guidance, I don’t know if we can achieve as much.
- Controller,
Reveal Global Consulting
Valued Business Advisor
Refinery Consulting has been a valued and vital business advisor for our accounting team on several clients. Marian White and her team go the extra mile to support their clients and provide personalized and informed service. She and her team have the knowledge and expertise of a big firm but the refined touch of a boutique consulting firm.
- Miriam Joy,
Consultant, Kachadorian Consulting LLC
EXCEPTIONAL ASSISTANCE
Marian and her team provided exceptional assistance in helping us write our employee handbook. Their response was outstanding and their work was impeccable. They are extremely knowledgeable and passionate about giving you their best product. You won’t find a better team of HR professionals.
- Angela,
Pixelworks, Inc.
Amazing Service!
It is with great pleasure that I recommend The Refinery. They provide amazing service and support that keeps Axis running like clock work. We have used them for many years and they stand behind their work.
- Wardell Waters CEO
Axis Consultant Group LLC