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Isabel Krome
Passionate about entrepreneurship, diversity, equity and inclusion. Always interested in learning more, finding new business planning and strategy tools, and meeting new people.
Isabel Krome is a consultant at the Temple University Small Business Development Center (SBDC), where she has been contributing since July 2021. With over eight years of experience in small business development, Krome specializes in various areas including business model planning, market research, formalizing businesses, identifying revenue streams, accessing capital, strategic planning, and diversity certifications.1
Krome is particularly dedicated to supporting female and LGBTQIA+ business owners and has a proven track record of helping launch and grow diverse types of businesses such as professional services, eCommerce, daycares, and cleaning companies.1 Her role involves providing technical guidance that assists entrepreneurs in transforming their ideas into viable, revenue-generating businesses. She emphasizes the importance of having an experienced consultant during the critical early stages of a business.1
In her work at the SBDC, Krome has noted an increased demand for support due to the economic shifts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many individuals turned to entrepreneurship during this time, highlighting the necessity for SBDC services to help with business planning and access to relief funds.1
Krome's expertise is complemented by her strong background in program development and business education, making her an asset to the SBDC team and the small business community she serves.23