Terra Utter - Franchise Consultant
Chester, Virginia
Terra@TheFranchiseConsultingCompany.com
Born in Oxnard, California, and now residing in Chester, Virginia, Terra McGuire-Utter brings a wealth of diverse experience to her role as a franchise consultant. With a background spanning hospitality, retail, ministry, and leadership, Terra has spent her career focused on empowering others. As a small business coach and consultant, she has often been asked about franchising opportunities for her clients. Partnering with The Franchise Consulting Company enables Terra to channel her passion for helping small businesses into guiding aspiring entrepreneurs toward achieving their goals through franchising.
A creative spirit at heart, Terra finds joy and balance in writing, crafting, and sewing as self-care outlets. Among her many adventures, her most memorable journey was to Mongolia just before Christmas, a trip that left a lasting impression.
Guided by her favorite quotes, including "If your goals don't scare you, then they are not big enough," Terra takes pride in meeting clients where they are, listening to their dreams, and offering advice rooted in her extensive experience. Her approach ensures clients feel supported as they take control of their own decisions.
A published author and experienced workshop training speaker, Terra finds the greatest fulfillment in witnessing her clients’ joy as they achieve their franchise aspirations. Her compassionate, thoughtful, and empowering approach makes her a trusted ally on the entrepreneurial journey.
