Member Spotlight: Donovan Rider – Entrepreneur

At Office Evolution, we cherish the stories of our members who find success and growth through our shared workspace solutions. Today, we’re thrilled to shine a spotlight on one of our remarkable members from the Mount Pleasant, SC location: Donovan Rider, owner of Charleston Taekwondo & Kids That Win Academy. Discover this inspiring entrepreneur, whose journey embodies the spirit of resilience and determination.

About the Business

Charleston Taekwondo & Kids That Win Academy is not just another martial arts studio; it’s a hub of character-driven programs designed to empower children. Offering a range of activities including Martial Arts training, After School, and Summer Camp care, the academy focuses on instilling valuable life skills alongside physical fitness, fostering confident and disciplined individuals.

Discovering Office Evolution

The journey began when Donovan, whose passion for his business knows no bounds, crossed paths with Andy, the owner of Office Evolution Charleston and Mount Pleasant, during a networking event. Amidst managing multiple locations, he sought a sanctuary where he could find solitude and focus, away from distractions. Office Evolution emerged as the perfect solution, offering not just a workspace, but a supportive community conducive to productivity and growth.

Opting for a private office with expansive windows overlooking nature’s beauty, Donovan utilizes the space for various purposes. From hosting meetings to enjoying quiet moments of reflection, and even crafting engaging content for their social media platforms, the Office Evolution environment serves as a catalyst for creativity and efficiency.

Since becoming a part of the Office Evolution community, Charleston Taekwondo & Kids That Win Academy has witnessed remarkable growth. From a single location to now embarking on the journey to their ninth, with a vision to expand further to 25 locations across the southeast, the trajectory is awe-inspiring. The ability to focus without distractions has been instrumental in this journey, enabling the team to channel their energy towards their goals effectively.

“I want to express my heartfelt appreciation to the dedicated team at Office Evolution. Their unwavering support, friendliness, and commitment to going above and beyond for the members have made the experience smoother and more rewarding.” shares Donovan. 

In the realm of entrepreneurship, success is often a product of perseverance, vision, and the right environment. Charleston Taekwondo & Kids That Win Academy exemplifies this ethos, and Office Evolution is honored to be a part of their story.


As we celebrate the achievements of our members, we’re reminded of the transformative power of community and collaboration. Here’s to many more milestones and shared successes in the journey ahead. To find an Office Evolution closest to you, check out our nationwide network of 80+ locations.