Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in business consulting and services but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Marisol Weymouth, Ph.D., President & CEO of People Whisperer Solutions, LLC, located in San Antonio, TX, USA.
What's your business, and who are your customers?
People Whisperer Solutions is in the business of helping people, teams, and organizations prepare for change. Change comes in a variety of forms, including organizational, technological, professional growth, and first-time managers' preparedness, to name a few.
Tell us about yourself
I have managed teams for over 25 years in corporate environments, specifically in male-dominated industries, and served in a variety of capacities, including strategic and business planning, portfolio management, change management/people-readiness, program management office, balanced scorecard, process improvement, supply chain, corporate communications, corporate affairs, operations, and IT. Integrating experience, theory, research, and application in helping individuals, teams, and organizations motivate me to tailor programs and solutions for accelerating the speed of transformation.
What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?
As a business owner, my biggest accomplishment is effective and proactive planning. The establishment of my business has been two years in the making, ensuring all the requisite credentials and systems were in place to launch.
What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?
The hardest thing with being a business owner can be the business development aspect; however, I am humbled and grateful for the relationships and networks for their organic business referrals, leads, and support.
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?
- Plan early and often.
- Maintain a growth mindset and give yourself grace.
- Foster partnerships, and relationships and leverage resources.
Where can people find you and your business?
Website: https://peoplewhisperers.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeopleWhispererSolutions
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peoplewhisperersolutions/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/peoplewhisper00
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/peoplewhisperer/
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