Carlen Jones | Visionary. Mentor. Entrepreneur. Author.
With nearly a decade of experience, Carlen brings proven expertise in entrepreneurship and mentorship, having successfully guided hundreds of aspiring entrepreneurs toward clarity, confidence, and business growth. She is an entrepreneur, author, mentor, and visionary dedicated to empowering individuals to pursue their dreams and build businesses with purpose, confidence, and clarity. With a deep passion for helping others unlock their full potential, she has created multiple platforms that inspire and equip aspiring entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into successful, sustainable ventures.
As the founder of CJ Essentials LLC – The Spa Suite, a Certified Minority Women-Owned Business, Carlen has built a brand rooted in wellness, beauty, and self-care—while expanding her impact far beyond products through mentorship, education, and community. Her mission is not just about business—it’s about transformation. She is committed to helping others believe in their vision while equipping them with the strategy and structure needed to bring it to life.
Carlen’s dedication to entrepreneurship and community impact has earned her nominations for several business awards, including the Entrepreneur of Impact Award. She has also completed extensive entrepreneurial training programs and business development cohorts, strengthening her expertise in leadership, strategy, and mentorship.
In addition to her work in business, Carlen is a published author, using her voice and personal journey to inspire and uplift others. Her writing reflects her belief that success begins within—through faith, personal growth, perseverance, and the courage to dream bigger.
She is also the founder of the Empowering Entrepreneurs for Success community, a growing network designed to support and uplift business owners through education, collaboration, and encouragement.
Carlen is the creator of the Vision to Victory Blueprint, a transformational entrepreneur development program designed to help aspiring and growing business owners move from ideas to execution. Through this program, she teaches foundational business strategy, mindset development, branding, and leadership—guiding participants from uncertainty to clarity and from vision to tangible results.
Carlen’s journey has been fueled by faith, resilience, and a desire to create opportunities not just for herself, but for others. She firmly believes that everyone has a vision placed inside of them—and with the right guidance, tools, and belief, that vision can become reality.
Today, Carlen continues to lead and inspire through Vision to Victory Academy and the Empowering Entrepreneurs for Success community, helping others build businesses, grow in confidence, and walk boldly in their purpose.
Her mission is simple yet powerful:
to help others move from vision to victory.