Joy Energy Time

LESLIE GONZALEZ OMS4 @lesliexgp | @LXMED You have been open about your decision to take a leave of absence in medical school. What have you learned about yourself from that experience?  I’ve learned that there is NO SHAME in needing a mental break from school. It was single-handedly the best decision Read more…

SCOPES AND SCRUBS @scopesandscrubs If you could boil it down to one thing, what has been the most helpful advice you can offer that helps you feel balanced with school life, content creation, and taking care of yourself/spending time with friends and family? Balance is so important! I have found Read more…

JOYCE KAHNG DDS @joycethedentist Did you ever think that you were going to own your own business as a dentist? How did you envision your path in dentistry when you graduated from school? It surprises people to know that I went into dentistry without ever wanting to own a practice. Read more…

CAROLINE ROBINSON MD @crobinsonmd What compelled you to start Tone Dermatology and to pursue your various entrepreneurial ventures? As an African American woman in dermatology, I feel like I have a unique lens. I have seen the amazing innovation and positive impact dermatologic care can have. I also see the Read more…

FOUNDERS OF MEDCON @medconevents @dr.audreyxsue @thesandrawong @marchesedmd What inspired you all to create MedCon and why did you start when you started? MedCon was the culmination of a number of factors. We wanted to bring together the medical community that had been growing on social media for the past couple Read more…

CAT GOLDEN BSN RN @nineliveshealth What compelled you to offer mentorship to nurses? What have you gained and learned from your mentorship? Mentorship changed my life and helped me discover who I was as a person aside from my career and all the things I was doing. This was revolutionary Read more…

SHANTÉ COFIELD DPT OCS CSCS @themovementmaestro What compelled you to take your physical therapy business beyond the clinic and cultivate a social media presence? I was honestly driven to social media by two things: CrossFit and burnout. I decided to try CrossFit in early 2015 after running by a local Read more…

LISA LABRIE BSN RN @thewholenurse_ What compelled you to provide education around secondary traumatic stress for nurses? Back in 2011, when I became an educator in the hospital, I went to a conference and heard about compassion fatigue and I realized I was experiencing it. The speaker mentioned the book Read more…