Chrystal Bell isn’t here to sell you a dream—she’s here to help you build the right business.

She’s been on both sides of this. Not just consulting… actually doing it.

Chrystal has owned multiple businesses across different industries—including franchises, retail, service-based models, and even a food truck. She knows what it feels like to put real money on the line and bet on yourself.

Early in her career, she purchased an existing property management franchise and—through strategy, systems, and a lot of grit—more than doubled the portfolio in just two years, leading to a successful exit.

From there, she pivoted into a completely different model—vending—and scaled fast. Within six months, she secured major contracts across Northern Colorado and grew the business by over 700%, eventually exiting once it was stable and positioned for its next phase.

She also owned and operated DonutNV of Northern Colorado, a franchise mini donut food truck, giving her firsthand experience in the food and event space—where operations, marketing, and hustle all collide.
On the retail side, she built and grew Country Grace Boutique, a women’s country clothing boutique paired with a custom apparel and promotional products business—combining creativity with real operational demands like inventory, staffing, and sales strategy.

And beyond profit, she founded Colorado Kidpreneurs, a not-for-profit concept focused on teaching kids ages 6–14 how to start businesses and giving them a real marketplace to safely sell and promote what they create.

That’s the difference.

Chrystal isn’t guessing what might work—she’s lived what does work across multiple business models.

Today, as a franchise consultant and business owner, she helps people cut through the noise, avoid expensive mistakes, and actually evaluate opportunities the right way. No shiny objects.

No “this looks fun.” No pressure to buy.

Her process is built around you—your goals, your lifestyle, your risk tolerance, and what you actually want your life to look like 3–5 years from now. Then she helps you find a business that fits that vision—not the other way around.

Because the truth is, franchising can absolutely build wealth… but only if you choose the right model.

Chrystal brings real-world experience, straight talk, and a strategic lens to every conversation. Whether you’re brand new to business ownership or looking to diversify and scale, she’s there to guide, challenge, and support you through the process.

If you’re serious about exploring business ownership—and doing it the smart way—Chrystal is someone you want in your corner.

Chrystal can be reached at CBell@FranChoice.com or (970) 405-0982.