173 - Speech Therapy, Bodybuilding, & Burritos: The Unexpected Entrepreneur

How to build a succesful speech therapy practice.

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Episode Description

⁠Tanya Manriquez⁠ of ⁠West Texas Speech Therapy⁠ teaches us how she went from dirt to dollars by building a successful practice and restaurant.

In This Episode:

01:00 - Selling dirt and rocks

06:00 - Having to grow up quickly

16:00 - Figuring out the business you're ACTUALLY in

21:00 - How to stay motivated

23:30 - Adapting to your customers

27:00 - Running into brick walls in your business

31:00 - Parkinson's Law

34:00 - Bus test your business

38:00 - The advantage of lack of experience

41:00 - West Texas opportunities

46:00 - How to find new patients

49:30 - Teletherapy

52:00 - Competing in bodybuilding

54:00 - The life hack of signing up for something

01:00:00 - Getting taken out by a diuretic

01:04:00 - Getting a million-dollar loan

01:10:00 - Medical office sweets

01:13:00 - Rapid fire questions

01:20:30 - Take a risk

Corey Hiben, your podcast host

I'm Corey Hiben, your podcast host

I'm a healthcare professional turned entrepreneur on a mission to help as many people as possible to build a business that fits their lifestyle.

As somebody who has gone through the struggles of working as both a personal trainer & a healthcare professional I know the challenges of getting clients and building a sustainable business.

Now I spend my days helping health brands with their marketing challenges.

I definitely don't have all of the answers but I'm willing to bet that one of my guests do.

Enjoy the show.

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