Randy Soulier

Randy Soulier is an award-winning author, rural business strategist, and tribal affairs consultant, devoted to helping small business owners, emerging leaders, and Native communities thrive in health and generational growth. With more than 25 years of experience in leadership development, grassroots marketing, and community-based enterprise, Randy brings a practical and culturally grounded voice to everything he writes.

As the founder of First Nations Business Solutions, Randy has worked with entrepreneurs, tribal governments, and rural organizations to launch sustainable businesses, identify growth strategies, and develop the next generation of leaders. His books are trusted roadmaps that combine field-tested tactics with authentic storytelling—giving readers real tools to succeed without losing sight of who they are.

Randy’s work centers around helping people lead with vision, serve with integrity, and market with impact—whether they’re revitalizing a small-town storefront or mentoring future leaders in Indigenous communities.

His titles include:

Growing Rural: Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses – a practical guide to local business growth through smart, affordable marketing.

One Day Stronger: An Ojibwe Journey Through Recovery and Rebuild- Winner of the Inspirational category in the International Impact Awards. My journey of how I climbed out of the pit of substance abuse to become the person my ancestors meant for me to be.

Transformational Leadership: Inspiring Change in Native American Communities – a call to action for values-based, servant leadership rooted in cultural strength.

Rising Strong: Career Development for the Recovering Professional- Rising Strong is a transformative guide that empowers individuals in recovery to rebuild purpose-driven careers through structure, confidence, and leadership rooted in resilience.

Ashes to Insight- A Phoenix's Path to Recovery and Success- A raw story about how I rebuilt my life and career after addiction—blending recovery wisdom, Ojibwe values, and servant leadership to inspire others ready to rise.

Randy is passionate about building resilient communities, supporting ethical entrepreneurship, and amplifying voices that often go unheard. He lives in Wisconsin’s Northwoods, where he continues to consult, write, and inspire rural and Native changemakers across the country.