Company: Meerkat Media Group
Owners: Kristin Chambers
Year Started: 2017
Employees: 1-10 

What starts as a spontaneous road trip turns into a national spotlight moment on Shark Tank. In this episode, Kristin Chambers, founder of Meerkat Media Group, shares how unexpected exposure fueled her agency’s growth and the hard-won lessons she learned navigating burnout, grief, and business ownership. 

Key Takeaways

• Why starting with just $5K didn’t stop her from scaling
• The surprising moment her client work ended up on Shark Tank
• How gratitude became her secret weapon for staying grounded
• The hidden cost of not marketing your own agency
• A fresh perspective on building a team that aligns with your values

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