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July 28, 2025 34 mins

🎙 Your American Dream Podcast Guest: Krittika Mehrotra In this episode of Your American Dream, get ready to be inspired by the story of Krittika Mehrotra—an immigrant entrepreneur whose journey shines a light on cultural resilience, business acumen, and the power of redefining success.

After navigating the complexities of love-based immigration to the U.S., Krittika faced the unique challenges of starting a business as an immigrant. She transformed her experience into a thriving cost-reduction consultancy, a framework designed to help business owners identify overspending, reduce operational costs, and improve their bottom line. Through her work, she empowers business owners, CFOs, and entrepreneurs to optimize spending and build sustainable businesses.

Whether you're an immigrant entrepreneur, a professional exploring business ownership, or someone interested in the intersection of culture and commerce, this episode delivers actionable insights and heartfelt encouragement to boldly pursue your own American dream.

Here’s what you’ll walk away with: ✅ How Krittika turned her immigrant journey into a catalyst for entrepreneurial success

✅ What inspired the creation of her cost-reduction consultancy and methodology

✅ Strategies to uncover overspending patterns in your business

✅ Powerful mindset shifts around entrepreneurship, trust, and financial stewardship

✅ Encouragement to embrace your unique story as a strength in business

This conversation is a powerful reminder that the “American Dream” is yours to define—and redefine.

🎧 Episode Outline Krittika’s Journey: From India to the U.S. (0:00)

Navigating Challenges: The Transition to Entrepreneurship (5:04)

Expertise in Cost Reduction: Foundations and Methodology (11:30)

Identifying Overspending Patterns: Insights and Strategies (18:34)

Success Stories: Impactful Cost Reduction Projects (23:46)

Building Trust: Relationships with CFOs and Business Owners (25:43)

Measuring Success: Beyond Cost Savings (28:33)

Trends in Business Spending Post-COVID (31:17)

Remote Work and Vendor Cost Strategies (33:14)

Entrepreneurship Insights: Key Takeaways for New Businesses (35:18)

🔗 Connect with Krittika Mehrotra 📍 Email: krittika.mehrotra@schooleymitchell.com 📍 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/krittikamehrotra/

✨ Ways to Work with Me (Anisha Jennings) 🌐 Website: https://jenningstechcorner.com/packages/ 📅 Book a Free Strategy Call: https://cal.com/anishajennings 📲 Follow me on IG @jenningstechcorner or email me at jenningstechcorner@gmail.com to share your thoughts and feedback. I love hearing from you!

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