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Riding Tandem - #53 Health, Business, and Family: A Conversation with Dr. Nate and Melissa Wiechmann

#53 Health, Business, and Family: A Conversation with Dr. Nate and Melissa Wiechmann

06/19/24 • 76 min

Riding Tandem

In this episode of Riding Tandem, I sat down with Dr. Nate Wiechmann and his wife/business partner, Melissa. They share their inspiring journey of building their clinic, overcoming reputation challenges, and navigating personal crises, including the premature birth of their daughter during the pandemic. Learn how they embraced technology, leveraged social media, and relied on community support to thrive. This episode is a testament to resilience, authenticity, and the power of partnership.

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Unpacking this episode min by min:

01:55 Starting Their Clinic
05:00 Expanding to a Second Location
07:32 Overcoming Reputation Hurdles
09:59 Using Social Media for Marketing
14:28 Overcoming Hesitation and Authenticity on Social Media
28:33 Advice for Business Owners in Crisis
36:32 Showing Vulnerability and Finding Support
40:28 Myths and Differentiation in Chiropractic Care
51:43 Productivity Hacks and Tools
56:57 Tips for Business Owners in Healthcare
01:01:49 Inspiration and Misconceptions
01:10:32 Making the World a Better Place

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Dr. Nate Wiechmann & Melissa Wiechmann

Tandem Works Team:

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In this episode of Riding Tandem, I sat down with Dr. Nate Wiechmann and his wife/business partner, Melissa. They share their inspiring journey of building their clinic, overcoming reputation challenges, and navigating personal crises, including the premature birth of their daughter during the pandemic. Learn how they embraced technology, leveraged social media, and relied on community support to thrive. This episode is a testament to resilience, authenticity, and the power of partnership.

If you love this show, please leave us a review. Go to RateThisPodcast.com/ridingtandem and follow the simple instructions.

Reach out! Send your feedback and comments with this survey.

Unpacking this episode min by min:

01:55 Starting Their Clinic
05:00 Expanding to a Second Location
07:32 Overcoming Reputation Hurdles
09:59 Using Social Media for Marketing
14:28 Overcoming Hesitation and Authenticity on Social Media
28:33 Advice for Business Owners in Crisis
36:32 Showing Vulnerability and Finding Support
40:28 Myths and Differentiation in Chiropractic Care
51:43 Productivity Hacks and Tools
56:57 Tips for Business Owners in Healthcare
01:01:49 Inspiration and Misconceptions
01:10:32 Making the World a Better Place

Related Episodes:

#30 From Imagination to Sweet Reality: How Amber and Jeremy Turned Their Ice Cream Shop Dream into Cup & Cone

Vivian Kvam:

Dr. Nate Wiechmann & Melissa Wiechmann

Tandem Works Team:

FREE RESOURCES

Shop Our Favorite Tools and Things here https://thetandemworks.com/our-favorite-things

Receive the latest news, encouragement and inspiration from Vivian to your inbox by signing up here https://thetandemworks.com/newsletter-sign-up

Riding Tandem with Vivian Kvam

A podcast from Tandem Works

Email the team: [email protected]

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01:01 An accidental business

03:07 Challenges of Gluten-Free Baking

04:06 Experimenting with Different Flours

05:15 The Birth of OcookieOs

06:13 Transitioning to a Business

07:11 Validation and Feedback

08:23 The Role of Kitchen Council

09:16 The Long-Term Vision for OcookieOs

19:29 Navigating the Leap into Business

25:37 Importance of Feedback and Adaptation

34:29 Expanding Product Lines and Target Audiences

35:28 Family Involvement in the Business

38:47 Impact of Business on the Family

41:49 Scaling and Maintaining the Homemade Feel

43:44 New Flavors and Recipe Development

50:39 Misconceptions About Owning a Business

51:56 Advice for Business Owners

58:45 Making the World a Better Place as Business Owners

01:00:59 How to Get O'Cookios and Wholesale Opportunities

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#54 Connecting Through Stories For Business and Non-Profits with Jeremiah Tittle and Vivian Kvam

In this special crossover episode, Riding Tandem and Next Chapter Podcasts bring together two dynamic hosts: Jeremiah Tittle, CEO of Next Chapter Podcasts and host of Your Next Chapter, and Vivian Kvam, host of Riding Tandem.

Jeremiah and Vivian share their experiences, challenges, and successes in leveraging storytelling to reshape worlds and inspire change. From the evolution of podcasts to the integration of technology and AI, this episode is packed with valuable insights for business owners, nonprofit leaders, and creative minds alike.

Discover the power of internal and external storytelling, the importance of staying curious, and how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of digital communication. Whether you're a seasoned storyteller or just starting out, this episode is sure to ignite your passion and provide practical tips for designing the life and business you want.

Unpacking This Episode Min-By-Min

09:12 Jeremiah's Background and the Genesis of 'Your Next Chapter'

26:21 Crafting Mission Statements and Core Values

35:16 The Power of Storytelling in Nonprofit Organizations

53:07 Collaborating with Experts: Seeking Help in Storytelling

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