In this week’s Mind Movers, Tara Francis recounts a tumultuous year of study at dental school while struggling to live up to her parents' high expectations, followed by the eventual realisation that dentistry wasn’t her calling.
Tara also explores the challenges of delegating and letting go in business, career lows and highs, and the many links between her passion for facial aesthetics and mental health.
01.46 - Leaving dentistry
05.44 - The Middle-Eastern Experience
13.47 - Transitioning to facial aesthetics
18.06 - Aesthetics and mental health
21.37 - Control and letting go
26.11 - Low points
28.43 - Image and aesthetics
32.22 - Finding balance
33.59 - Teaching vs practice
36.08 - When things go wrong
44.45 - Toxicity and resilience
50.48 - Alternate careers
53.41 - The aesthetics industry
57.01 - Introverted entrepreneurs
Former dentist Tara Francis is a facial aesthetics practitioner and founder of Enhance by Tara. She is also a London Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (LAAM) trainer.
