Empowering Small Businesses to Achieve Grand Visions!

Meet Pearla Head Strategists [Hybrid Strategy]

Certified Business Strategists/Coach, Certified DiSC Facilitator

Pearla has been working with business owners, managers and corporations since 2015. As a business owner, her yearning for learning and philanthropic mindset it became clear that becoming a business strategists would set others on a path to success while filling her cup.

Her style describes a hybrid crossover of strategists, consultant and coach. Her unique strategies to build cohesive teams and customized systems are extraordinary. As a consultant she builds websites and helps entrepreneurs with everything from registering their LLC to hiring their first employee. She will improve your team's mindset and communication while providing accountability through her coaching techniques.

Pearla has a love for adventure. She lives on a boat six months out of the year in South Portland Maine and loves all things ocean. In the winter you’ll find her on the slopes laughing and having fun with friends and family. A true free spirit.

Hear what clients are saying below.

Jaimie DeClercq -

General Manager Epping Well & Pump Co., Inc.

“We have worked with Pearla as our business strategist for 5+ years. She has gone above and beyond my expectations, taken time to get to know our business and has helped with creative solutions to best fill our needs. She has celebrated our strengths and helped us improve on our weaknesses. With Pearla’s guidance, instruction, and motivation; our employees have grown personally and professionally as well as made huge strides in our team building and communication skills. I look forward to working with Pearla for many years to come!”

Jaimie DeClercq -

Raffi DerSimonian -

Principal, DerSimonian & VP/Chief Strategy Officer of ERI

“Pearla is like a consummate collaborator, leader, and strategic thinker. Like a hot knife through butter, Pearla's special power is making things happen -- for herself and the clients she serves. Best of all, it's always with a sense of ease, grace, and a smile upon her face.”

Dr. Erin - Chiropractor

Spine by Design

“Pearla is the best! She helped me set up Profit First which allowed me to have enough money set aside for taxes and not have to worry about it at all when the time came (AMAZING). I am so thankful for her! She’s a pleasure to work with and always has great advice. She has helped me fix some business mistakes I had made when I first opened my office. I highly recommend her if you’re a business owner. Thanks Coach Pearla!”

Dan Raposa -

Vice President, Executive Director -Northeast Credit Union Foundation

“Pearla has a unique ability to empower people, an innate skill of understanding others and creativity to build unstoppable leadership with teams that exceed expectations. With Pearla what you see is what you get….an awesome genuine nurturing soul!”

Zak Trojano -

Musician, Performer, Instructor

“Pearla is a force of nature. Before I started working with her my small business was barely staying afloat. Her knowledge, creativity, and personal experience helped me solidify a vision and create a workable plan to see it through. She is the best kind of teacher, one with lots of knowledge backed by years of hard won experience. She is exceptional at listening to ideas and using her expertise to make them real. She’s tried almost everything once and helps you spot potential pit-falls long before they get get in the way. All of her business knowledge, patience, and experience aside, one of the best things about working with Pearla is that she leads by example. Nobody works harder for her own success and the success of her clients. I can’t recommend her highly enough.”

Dianne Parado -

CA Housing Attorney / Founder & Executive Director Heart LA

“As someone who prides myself on being a step ahead, it comes as no surprise that I have one of the best coaches that helps me see both the steps ahead as well as the flexibility and self-compassion to allow myself to slow down and recognize the steps I took to get to where I am. Pearla takes the time to create personal tools for the growth I need. Her assessment and ongoing coaching reminds me of my inner strength and power to achieve what I know already exists. I am grateful to have such a powerful woman as my coach guiding me on integrating my business and life's passion. “

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