In this inspiring episode of the CMIT Solutions Featured Franchise Spotlight, we sit down with Camille Hamilton, a franchisee who has proudly served the Houston Northwest suburbs for 25 years. Camille shares her journey from leaving corporate America to building a lasting IT business, reflecting on the early struggles, her biggest turning points, and the lessons that fueled her growth.

She opens up about the importance of perseverance, the power of networking, and the value of letting go to scale a business. Listeners will hear how Camille built a strong team culture, embraced mentorship, and became known as the “Networking Queen” within the CMIT community.

Arvind Hariharan shares how he transitioned from a 17-year corporate IT career to owning a successful CMIT Solutions franchise. He talks about launching during the pandemic, leveraging the CMIT system and mentorship, growing through consistency and community outreach, and prioritizing client relationships. He emphasizes self-awareness, structured goal-setting, and the importance of trusting the process.

In this episode, we spotlight Matt McCracken, a former CIO turned multi-territory CMIT Solutions franchise owner. Matt shares how a desire for more family time led him to entrepreneurship and how strategic acquisitions in Houston, DFW, and San Antonio fueled his expansion. He opens up about the importance of hiring the right people, building a culture of trust, and why referrals and relationships have been his most effective marketing tools.