Clare Price, CEPA, is CEO and Co-Founder of Octain Growth Systems and a member of the EPI Raleigh-Durham Chapter leadership team. Clare Price is the creator of the Octain Value Multiplier (OVM): a predictive marketing operating system built for advisors helping mid-market owners grow enterprise value. A business growth consultant since 2004, Clare has helped more than 300 small businesses grow into healthy mid-market companies. She is the author of Smart Marketing Execution, a how-to guide for accelerating profitability, performance, and productivity in scaling businesses. In her free time she trains her two Shelties, Ashton and Percy, in competitive nosework.