Mar 4, 2019
Pamela Slim is an award-winning author, speaker and small
business strategist.
She is the founder of The Main Street Learning Lab in downtown
Mesa, where she works with business owners to remove obstacles to
small business success and test and try new business ideas.
Pam spent the first 10 years of her business as a consultant to
large companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab and Cisco
Systems, where she worked with thousands of executives, managers
and employees.
In 2005, she started the Escape from Cubicle Nation blog, which is
now one of the top career and business blogs on the web. In her 11
years with Escape, she helped hundreds of entrepreneurs to start
successful businesses. She partnered with small business leaders
like Citrix and Infusionsoft to deliver strategic content to the
small business market.
Pam's first book Escape from Cubicle Nation: From Corporate
Prisoner to Thriving Entrepreneur was released in Spring, 2009 and
won Best Small Business/Entrepreneur Book of 2009 by 800 CEO Read.
Her new bestselling book, Body of Work, gives a fresh perspective
on the skills required in the new world of work for people in all
work modes, from corporate to non-profit to small business.
Pam is frequently quoted as an expert in publications such as
BusinessWeek, The New York Times, Money Magazine and Psychology
Today. Pam lives in Mesa, Arizona.