Meet Ja’nister Herring, the driving force behind Essence Technology Consulting, LLC, a boutique firm making waves in Charleston’s tech scene. As a member of the 2025 Lowcountry Minority Business Accelerator (MBA) Cohort, she’s on a mission to help businesses grow through smarter technology solutions. Here’s what you should know:

1. Technology with a Purpose

At its core, Essence Technology Consulting is all about connecting people, businesses and technology. Whether it’s streamlining operations or implementing new systems, Ja’nister and her team help businesses turn tech challenges into growth opportunities.

2. Entrepreneurship Fueled by Passion

For Ja’nister, starting her own business wasn’t just about breaking into the industry; it was about making a difference. She wanted to bring fresh ideas to the table and help businesses use technology in ways that truly move them forward.

3. Leveraging the MBA Program for Growth

Being part of the Lowcountry Minority Business Accelerator has given Ja’nister access to valuable mentors, resources and connections. More than just business growth, she’s focused on helping strengthen the local economy through innovation.

4. Building Powerful Partnerships

One of Essence Technology Consulting’s biggest wins? Teaming up with top-tier technology firms to deliver even better solutions for clients. These collaborations ensure businesses get expert-driven, strategic guidance to stay ahead in a competitive market.

5. Putting People First

For Ja’nister, technology is only as good as the people using it. Her company’s approach isn’t just about systems and software; it’s about understanding what businesses need and creating solutions that work for them.

Want to learn more? Visit www.essencetechconsulting.com to connect with Ja’nister and see how technology can fuel your business’s success.