An Entrepreneur's Path to Wellness - Kristin Oja - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 034

Today’s guest is an expert in Functional Medicine, a podcast host, and an entrepreneur! Please welcome to the show Kristin Oja, Founder & CEO of STAT Wellness. Kristin joins host Sarah Tourville to share her holistic approach to functional medicine, challenges of managing a service-based business, and patient experience in healthcare innovation. Learn with Sarah about Kristin’s leap into her passion and how it’s grown over the last few years!

Takeaways:
  • Entrepreneurs should pursue their passions with determination, embracing minimal viable product (MVP) and lean startup methodologies to achieve sustainable growth. 
  • In healthcare and service industries, it is crucial to prioritize customer or patient experience as a fundamental growth strategy, investing in quality service and transparency. 
  • Invest in building a team that shares your vision and passion. Encourage ownership and accountability by recognizing contributions and fostering a culture devoid of ego. 
  • Prepare for inevitable business challenges by developing resilience among your team and maintaining open lines of communication with your clients or patients. 
  • For scalable business models, focus on systematizing operations without compromising on the unique value proposition that sets your business apart. 
  • Engage with entrepreneur networks and communities to gain insights, support, and mentorship critical for navigating the complexities of business leadership.
Quote of the Show:
  • “We’re really putting the health back in healthcare.” - Kristin Oja
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Creators and Guests

Sarah Tourville
Host
Sarah Tourville
Sarah Tourville is the CEO and founder of Media Frenzy Global along with being the Communications Co-Board Chair of the Atlanta Chapter of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization and an Advisory Board Member of the Metro Atlanta Chamber.
An Entrepreneur's Path to Wellness - Kristin Oja - Taking Flight: EO Atlanta Podcast - Episode # 034
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