YouTube: She Built a Grooming Academy From a $20 Kit — While Building Alone | Whitney Mitchell

What does it look like to build a business from nothing — with no mentor, no blueprint, and no one in your corner? Whitney Mitchell of Whitney's Wittle Wonders in Charlotte, NC knows that feeling intimately. She started with a $20 Amazon grooming kit, taught herself inside her apartment, and built one of Charlotte's most recognized pet grooming salons from the ground up — alone. In this episode of The Executive Chair Podcast, Whitney opens up about the isolation that comes with being a first-generation entrepreneur, the mindset shifts that helped her push through, and how she turned a pandemic side hustle into a full grooming academy — training the next generation of pet grooming professionals. If you're a woman building a business in silence, this episode was made for you. In this episode we cover: How Whitney started her pet grooming business with just $20 What it really feels like to build alone — and how she kept going Scaling from solo groomer to grooming academy owner Lessons for women entrepreneurs in the beauty and pet industry Why Whitney's Wittle Wonders became a Charlotte staple 🎙️ Subscribe to The Executive Chair Podcast so you never miss an episode featuring women who are building legacies on their own terms. 📍 New episodes drop weekly. #WomenEntrepreneurs #PetGroomingBusiness #GroomingAcademy #TheExecutiveChairPodcast #BlackWomenInBusiness #CharlotteNC #SmallBusinessStory #PetGroomer #EntrepreneurMindset #FromNothingToSomething