
Episode 132: 5 Strategies to Turn Your Passion into Profit (REWIND Episode 70)
05/11/22 • 48 min
As a black healthcare professional, you have an opportunity to make a real difference in your community and the world. This is the perfect time to get funding to build your own healthcare organization that helps the underserved. You can take control of your future and contribute so much to the lives of others. Be your own boss. Work with full confidence, passion, freedom, and a sense of purpose that comes from helping people live their best lives.
That's why in this episode of the Melanin & Medicine Podcast, I’m sharing how to turn your passion into profit by following these 5 proven strategies.
What You’ll Learn From This Episode:
- The biggest mistakes in trying to turn your passion into a profit.
- Ask yourself these important questions so you can accurately assess your life and map out your purpose and passion.
- Knowing your values is one of the key turning points. With clear values, you’ll be able to set better boundaries in your life.
- Having accountability will help you because what you’ve created needs to have expansion (and supportive people) behind it.
- The #1 thing that takes us away from profitability.
Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on empowering Black women in medicine and academia to find their purpose and achieve their vision.
Thank you for listening!
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As a black healthcare professional, you have an opportunity to make a real difference in your community and the world. This is the perfect time to get funding to build your own healthcare organization that helps the underserved. You can take control of your future and contribute so much to the lives of others. Be your own boss. Work with full confidence, passion, freedom, and a sense of purpose that comes from helping people live their best lives.
That's why in this episode of the Melanin & Medicine Podcast, I’m sharing how to turn your passion into profit by following these 5 proven strategies.
What You’ll Learn From This Episode:
- The biggest mistakes in trying to turn your passion into a profit.
- Ask yourself these important questions so you can accurately assess your life and map out your purpose and passion.
- Knowing your values is one of the key turning points. With clear values, you’ll be able to set better boundaries in your life.
- Having accountability will help you because what you’ve created needs to have expansion (and supportive people) behind it.
- The #1 thing that takes us away from profitability.
Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on empowering Black women in medicine and academia to find their purpose and achieve their vision.
Thank you for listening!
Find the show notes at:
Read the transcript for this episode at:
Send Dr. Omolara a voice message at the link below, whether you have a question about funding a mission-driven health practice or a response to this episode. Maybe she'll answer your question on air!
https://melaninandmedicine.co/messages
Submit an intake form: https://bit.ly/practiceintakeform
Resources: bit.ly/melaninandmedicine
Our website: melaninandmedicine.co
CONNECT WITH US!
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This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit blackgirlinhealthcare.substack.com/subscribe
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Episode 131: Creating Your Life Mission (REWIND Episode 66)
Going through life without a mission can have serious ramifications on your health and wellbeing. That’s why episode 66 of the Melanin, Medicine & Motherhood Podcast is about creating your life and business mission!
In this episode of the Melanin & MedicinePodcast, I’m sharing the importance of crafting your mission and ways you can identify your life mission for yourself.
Looking for guidance? Or, do you just need a dose of accountability in your life, career or entrepreneurial journey? Complete an Intake Form and get personalized feedback from me that will help you head down the road to growth that will start you living your most fulfilled life.What You’ll Learn From This Episode:
- How do we get to our mission and how do we identify that for ourselves?
- Your mission isn’t literally something that comes out of thin air. It’s something you’ve done or have been doing, and you are missing it.
- So often we sit in our zone of excellence because we are good at something but we don’t feel satisfied with that work. We need to make sure we are creating a life that adds value to us.
- 4 Questions you need to ask yourself to determine if you are on the right path toward your life mission
Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on empowering Black women in medicine and academia to find their purpose and achieve their vision.
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Episode 133: 4 Key Steps to Building Your Vision Without Burnout (REWIND Episode 70)
Asking ourselves what we are building rather than what we are doing is the key to shifting our entire frame of reference towards building our vision. That’s why episode 96 of the Melanin & Medicine Podcast is about 4 key steps to building your vision without burnout!
In this episode of the Melanin & Medicine Podcast, I’m sharing the importance of aligning our actions with our own priorities instead of others priorities and using S.O.A.R. to create our vision without self sacrifice.
What You’ll Learn From This Episode:
- Becoming self aware to recognize where your tendencies and routines are not compatible with the ways in which you work best.
- Recognizing what opportunities we are missing out on because we are so consumed in other activities than can be delegated, automated, or deleted.
- Finding the blocks that are keeping you from taking action.
- Recruiting and building a team to play key parts in making your vision happen.
Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on empowering Black women in medicine and academia to find their purpose and achieve their vision.
Thank you for listening!
Send Dr. Omolara a voice message at the link below, whether you have a question about funding a mission-driven health practice or a response to this episode. Maybe she'll answer your question on air!
https://melaninandmedicine.co/messages
Submit an intake form: https://bit.ly/practiceintakeform
Resources: bit.ly/melaninandmedicine
Our website: melaninandmedicine.co
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Born to Build Book by Jim Clifton and Ph.D. Sangeeta Badal
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