Description

In this episode of CEO Sisters Road Trip, Liz and Sarah welcome Dr. Erin Reardon, an emergency room physician who transitioned out of the emergency room to saveing lives in a more proactive way through Emergency Health Fix, a health company focused on prevention and metabolic health. Our conversation covers the sisters' recent retreat for business planning and Dr. Erin's journey from traditional medicine to a more holistic approach to health. They discuss the importance of feeling good and looking good, and how small changes can lead to significant health improvements. 

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Erin shares her journey from being an ER doctor to becoming an entrepreneur focused on preventative health and nutrition. She discusses the importance of making complex medical concepts accessible to her clients, the challenges of transitioning to a business mindset, and the joy of building a supportive team. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of working with family, the impact of her work on clients' lives, and the lessons learned along the way.

Takeaways

• Retreats can provide clarity and direction for entrepreneurs.
• Building a supportive community is essential for growth.
• Health is not just about medicine; it's about lifestyle changes.
• Personal experiences can lead to innovative business ideas.
• The journey to health can be a collective effort.
• Understanding the root causes of health issues is crucial.
• Small changes can lead to significant health improvements.
• The power of sharing knowledge within a community.
• Feeling good about oneself is a strong motivator for change. Dr. Erin emphasizes the importance of making complex medical concepts digestible for clients.
• Transitioning from ER to entrepreneurship was a fun learning experience for Dr. Erin.
• Building a supportive team has been one of the most rewarding aspects of her business.
• Working with family can be both challenging and rewarding in a business context.
• The ripple effect of her work extends to clients' families and communities.
• Dr. Erin's clients often become her best advocates and marketers.
• Navigating the dynamics of family and business requires balance and understanding.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to CEO Sisters Road Trip
02:59 Retreat Reflections and Business Planning
05:54 Introducing Dr. Erin Reardon
10:16 Dr. Erin's Journey and Business Model
20:17 Reflecting on the Past: Friendships and Growth
24:50 The Birth of Emergency Health Fix
30:15 Transforming Lives: The Impact of Nutrition
36:34 From ER to Entrepreneur: Navigating New Challenges
45:47 Family Dynamics in Business: Balancing Work and Relationships
47:59 The Importance of Multiple Income Streams
49:35 Family Dynamics and Work-Life Balance
50:41 Overcoming Skepticism from Family and Friends
52:09 The Journey from Traditional Roles to New Opportunities
54:41 Redefining Success and Impact
55:24 Learning from Mistakes and Messy Moments
58:15 The Power of Positive Feedback
01:01:39 Transforming Lives Through Preventative Care
01:02:51 Building a Brand and Expanding Reach

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