Healthy Wealthy & Smart

Dr. Karen Litzy, PT, DPT
Healthy Wealthy & Smart

The Healthy Wealthy & Smart podcast with Dr. Karen Litzy is the perfect blend of clinical skills and business skills to help healthcare and fitness professionals uplevel their careers.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Elizabeth Chabe: How to Strategically Position Science & Tech in Today's Fast-Changing Market

    In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy and Smart podcast, host Karen Litzy welcomes Elizabeth Chabe, MBA, MS, CEO of High Touch Group and author of "The Giant's Ladder, The Science Professional's Blueprint for Marketing Success." Elizabeth shares her expertise in marketing within the science and technology sectors, particularly focusing on biotech and MedTech. She discusses the challenges faced by innovators in getting their ideas noticed and provides insights on how to market groundbreaking work effectively. Listeners will gain valuable strategies for building brand awareness and achieving market traction, making this episode a must-listen for health and wellness professionals looking to amplify their impact. Join Tara and Elizabeth as they explore the intersection of science, storytelling, and strategy in marketing. Time Stamps:  [00:01:43] Marketing strategies for science professionals. [00:04:33] CRISPR and corporate strategy. [00:10:58] Fractional wet lab space. [00:12:08] Storytelling in scientific marketing. [00:15:50] Founders and product-market fit. [00:19:24] Selling scientific products effectively. [00:25:20] Business strategy vs. marketing gloss. [00:29:43] Science marketing for founders. [00:34:40] Marketing strategies for researchers. [00:38:04] Philanthropic support for dog rescue. [00:39:19] Importance of mission in business. More About Elizabeth:  ELIZABETH CHABE (MBA, MS) is an author, entrepreneur, and recognized strategic marketing consultant for science, engineering, and technology organizations. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Popular Science, Entrepreneur, CNBC, Composites World, and 360Dx, among others.   As the founder and CEO of High Touch Group, Elizabeth oversees a team that develops marketing and PR strategies for advanced science, engineering, and technology organizations. Through High Touch Group’s holistic, comprehensive marketing services, clients generate more leads, drive revenue, and elevate their brands into the global B2B space.  Her work as a strategic consultant has been instrumental to biotechnology, energy, advanced materials, advanced manufacturing, robotics, and automation companies.  Since her first business venture at the age of nine, Elizabeth has built and overseen countless successful research programs and marketing teams. As the former senior manager of digital and strategic marketing at the Jackson Laboratory (JAX), she developed the marketing strategies for its mouse model portfolio, model generation (CRISPR), and in vivo contract research services.  Prior to joining JAX, she oversaw global communications for the Advanced Structures and Composites Center in Maine. There, she managed projects including the center’s offshore wind research program, the largest research and R&D program in Maine’s history.  Since 2018, Elizabeth has been a governor-appointed director of the Maine Venture Fund.  An inveterate traveler, she splits her time between the US and developing world communities. She currently resides in Mexico with her husband and rescue dogs.  Resources from this Episode: July 17th Jane Q&A Webinar High Touch Group Elizabeth’s Website Elizabeth on LinkedIn Giant’s Ladder Book   Jane Sponsorship Information: Book a one-on-one demo here Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media: Karen’s Twitter Karen’s Instagram Karen’s LinkedIn Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart: YouTube Website Apple Podcast Spotify SoundCloud Stitcher iHeart Radio

    45 min
  2. 10 JUL

    Linda Bluestein: Why We Should All Care About Hypermobility

    In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy, and Smart Podcast, host Karen Litzy welcomes Dr. Linda Bluestein, a recognized expert in hypermobility disorders and founder of Hypermobility MD and Bendy Bodies Podcast. Dr. Blustein shares her journey with hypermobility, detailing how health issues impacted her early aspirations of becoming a ballet dancer. After years as an anesthesiologist, she discovered her connection to connective tissue disorders, which led her to focus on this patient population. Together, Karen and Dr. Bluestein dive into the complexities of hypermobility disorders, the importance of research, and the support available for individuals affected by these conditions. Tune in for valuable insights and information that can help those navigating hypermobility disorders.   Time Stamps:  [00:01:27] Personal journey to hypermobility focus. [00:05:00] Joint hypermobility disorders explained. [00:10:43] Generalized joint hypermobility assessment. [00:12:22] Ehlers-Danlos syndrome overview. [00:15:52] Patient education on EDS concerns. [00:19:40] Connective tissue and its importance. [00:25:08] Research funding for EDS. [00:29:27] Misconceptions about hypermobility and talent. [00:30:59] Forced hypermobility in dancers. [00:34:27] Chronic pain and validation. [00:38:20] Treatment for connective tissue disorders. [00:42:05] Importance of recognizing hypermobility. [00:47:40] Believe in yourself. [00:48:42] Self-compassion and personal growth.   More About Dr. Linda Bluestein, MD: Dr. Linda Bluestein, MD, is a multifaceted professional renowned for her expertise in hypermobility disorders. As the founder of Hypermobility MD, she offers specialized medical care to individuals grappling with these conditions. Additionally, Dr. Bluestein is the driving force behind Bendy Bodies, a worldwide coaching practice aimed at empowering and supporting individuals with hypermobility.  Her influence extends beyond clinical practice. Dr. Bluestein is the founder and host of the esteemed podcast, "Bendy Bodies with the Hypermobility MD," where she shares valuable insights and resources, enriching the lives of her audience.  Dr. Bluestein's dedication to advancing knowledge and awareness of hypermobility disorders is evident in her extensive publications and international lectures. Notably, she contributed two chapters to the influential book, "Disjointed – Navigating the Diagnosis and Management of Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders."  In addition to her clinical and coaching endeavors, Dr. Bluestein actively engages in advocacy and research. She serves on the Allergy and Immunology Working Group for the International Consortium on EDS and HSD, the Medical Advisory Board for Standing up to POTS, and the Board of Directors for both the Bridge Dance Project and EDS Guardians.   Dr. Bluestein's commitment to education and mentorship is exemplified through her involvement in initiatives such as the creation of the first online EDS Continuing Medical Education (CME) program with Chronic Pain Partners. She also volunteers as a medical consultant for the organization.   As an assistant professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Central Wisconsin, Dr. Bluestein has played a pivotal role in directing the RISHI Healer’s Art Program, nurturing compassionate healthcare providers.  For more information about Dr. Bluestein and her comprehensive approach to hypermobility care, please visit her website at www.hypermobilitymd.com. Resources from this Episode: July 17th Jane Q&A Webinar Bendy Bodies Podcast Dr. Bluestein on Instagram Dr. Bluestein’s Website Dr. Bluestein on Substack Dr. Bluestein on TikTok Dr. Bluestein on X Dr. Bluestein on YouTube   Jane Sponsorship Information: Book a one-on-one demo here Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month   Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media: Karen’s Twitter Karen’s Instagram Karen’s LinkedIn   Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart: YouTube Website Apple Podcast Spotify SoundCloud Stitcher iHeart Radio

    53 min
  3. 26 JUN

    Neil Trickett: Unlocking Success: Marketing Strategies for Physical Therapy Practices

    In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy and Smart podcast, host Dr. Karen Litzy welcomes Neil Trickett, a physical therapist and former private practice owner who has transitioned into a marketing guru. Neil shares his journey from being a physical therapist to leading a successful multi-seven-figure marketing agency, Practice Promotions. He discusses his passion for helping PT owners grow their businesses and achieve their desired lifestyles. The conversation highlights the importance of effective marketing strategies in the physical therapy field and provides valuable insights for clinic owners seeking to increase patient volume. Tune in to learn helpful tips on how to leverage marketing for your practice's success! Time Stamps:  [00:01:20] Physical therapy career journey. [00:06:40] Working with your spouse. [00:10:03] Business partnership dynamics. [00:13:21] Marketing for healthcare practitioners. [00:15:10] Patient relationship marketing strategies. [00:22:07] Marketing audit for practices. [00:23:11] Online discoverability in healthcare. [00:28:04] Website design and patient marketing. [00:32:18] Marketing investment and metrics. [00:36:20] Marketing planning and budgeting. [00:39:00] Learning and executing quickly.More About Neil Trickett: Neil is a physical therapist, former private practice owner of 8 years, and CEO of Practice Promotions, the leader in marketing strategy, digital marketing, websites, and print marketing for the PT industry. With 20 years of real-world experience, Neil has helped over a thousand PT clinic locations across the US and Canada, implement the right marketing strategies and systems to exponentially grow their new patient numbers.   Neil and his wife, Amy co-owned their successful physical therapy practice in Boynton Beach, FL for 8 years, developing marketing strategies and systems along the way. He has dedicated his career to helping elevate the profession of physical therapy in the public, by empowering rehabilitation practices to successfully market themselves to their local communities.  Resources from this Episode: Practice promotions Website Neil on LinkedIn Practice Promotions on Facebook Practice Promotions on Instagram Practice Promotions on YouTube Get Your FREE Market2Grow Book here   Jane Sponsorship Information: Book a one-on-one demo here Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month   Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media: Karen’s Twitter Karen’s Instagram Karen’s LinkedIn Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart: YouTube Website Apple Podcast Spotify SoundCloud Stitcher iHeart Radio

    40 min
  4. 20 JUN

    Campbell Will, PT: Your Breath and Stress: What You Need to Know

    In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy, and Smart Podcast, host Dr. Karen Litzy welcomes Campbell Will, an integrative physiotherapist and breathwork educator, to discuss the significant impact of breath on health and performance. Campbell shares his journey from traditional physiotherapy to specializing in breath work, highlighting the role of proper breathing in enhancing performance and reducing stress. He emphasizes the importance of shifting the focus from disease to health and how breath can serve as a powerful tool for achieving balance and well-being. Tune in to discover valuable insights on how breathwork can transform your approach to health and self-regulation. Time Stamps:  [00:02:19] Importance of breath in health. [00:06:13] Defining breathwork and its impact. [00:06:54] Breathwork and nervous system health. [00:10:03] Breathing and emotional state. [00:13:45] Breathing's impact on health. [00:18:01] Dysfunctional breathing effects. [00:20:59] Dysfunctional breathing and posture. [00:26:01] Breathwork and assessment importance. [00:29:47] Breathing as a present anchor. [00:31:41] Nervous system and breathwork. [00:34:18] Nervous system's role in healing. [00:39:15] Breath awareness and self-empowerment. [00:41:40] Awareness as a foundational piece. [00:45:03] Vulnerability in professional practice.   More About Campbell Will: Campbell Will is an integrative physiotherapist with a primary focus on the role of the breath on human health and performance. His experience spans ICUs, neurosurgical wards, elite athletes and private practice. Across this spread of clinical settings he noticed a widely unaddressed commonality; breathing. When done correctly, it elevates and enhances performance. When done poorly, it drives dysfunction.  Campbell utilises his diverse background and experience to help practitioners shift their focus from disease and dysfunction to health, happiness and freedom. His holistic, multidisciplinary approach focuses on restoring balance to body, mind, emotions and energy. Campbell views the breath as a tool accessible to all, providing the foundation for optimal health and well-being. Resources from this Episode: Campbell’s Website Campbell on Instagram Free Gift: Fundamentals of Breath : A Self Paced Breath Correction Program (coupon BREATHE20 for 20% off)   Jane Sponsorship Information:   Book a one-on-one demo here Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month   Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media: Karen’s Twitter Karen’s Instagram Karen’s LinkedIn Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart: YouTube Website Apple Podcast Spotify SoundCloud Stitcher iHeart Radio

    47 min
  5. 13 JUN

    Jamey Schrier: From Startup to Scale: Strategies to Escape Growth Traps

    In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy, and Smart Podcast, host Karen Litzy welcomes back Jamey Schrier, a physical therapist, bestselling author, and CEO of Practice Freedom U. They discuss the importance of helping and impacting others through their professions, as well as the growth and evolution of both Karen’s and Jamey's businesses. The conversation delves into the traps of growth that many entrepreneurs face, highlighting how new challenges can arise as companies expand. Jamey shares insights on navigating these obstacles to ensure continued success and fulfillment in one's practice. Tune in for valuable strategies on overcoming the challenges of business growth and making a meaningful impact in your field. Time Stamps:  [00:01:39] Growth traps in business. [00:05:14] Growth phases of business. [00:10:51] Choosing your own path. [00:12:36] Overcoming feelings of inadequacy. [00:19:21] Company values attract staff. [00:23:25] Draining joy in work. [00:25:56] Expansion phase challenges in business. [00:30:22] Business growth and scalability. [00:35:01] Profitability in business phases. [00:40:17] Knowing what you want. [00:41:32] Practice Freedom U quiz. More About Jamey Schrier: Jamey Schrier, P.T. is a best-selling author, speaker and CEO of Practice Freedom U, a business training and coaching company. Jamey is former private practice owner and his book, The Practice Freedom Method has helped scores of practitioners Treat Less, and Earn More, and enjoy a life they deserve. Resources from this Episode: Practice Freedom U Website Jamey on Facebook Jamey on LinkedIn Jamey on Instagram Jane Sponsorship Information: Book a one-on-one demo here Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media: Karen’s Twitter Karen’s Instagram Karen’s LinkedIn Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart: YouTube Website Apple Podcast Spotify SoundCloud Stitcher iHeart Radio

    46 min
  6. 5 JUN

    Matt Huey: Soft Skills in Physical Therapy: Strategies for Patient Empowerment

    In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy & Smart Podcast, host Karen Litzy is joined by orthopedic physical therapist Matt Huey to discuss the importance of building independence with patients through effective communication and empowerment. With nearly 15 years of experience in outpatient orthopedics, Matt shares his diverse PT background. He dives into strategies for meeting patients where they are in their healing journey and fostering a collaborative environment in therapy. Tune in to discover how to enhance patient empowerment and promote more effective therapeutic relationships. Time Stamps:  [00:03:12] Patient empowerment through education. [00:04:42] Soft skills in physical therapy. [00:11:23] Building patient independence in therapy. [00:12:20] Mechanical pain explanation. [00:18:02] Home exercise consistency challenges. [00:19:36] Incorporating exercise into daily routine. [00:23:13] Effective communication in therapy. [00:27:47] Honesty in patient treatment. [00:32:28] Special tests in therapy. [00:35:15] Patient communication and independence. [00:40:38] Asking questions for growth. [00:00:00] Health, wealth, and smart living.   More About Matt Huey: With nearly 15 years of experience as a physical therapist, Matt has established himself as a highly skilled clinician in the realm of orthopedic care, both in patient care and clinical expertise.   Matt earned a diploma in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT), showcasing his mastery in assessing and treating musculoskeletal disorders. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT), which reflects advanced skills in manual therapy approaches.   Matt has demonstrated leadership by operating clinics throughout his career, leading them to deliver the highest quality care and serving the profession through various roles. In his time, he has not only assisted in the passage of the licensure compact bill into law, but also brought about a motion for the APTA to support pay transparency as a way to help improve wage disparities.   Matt has also leveraged social media as a way to not only entertain people through humor, but also educate a wider audience about Resources from this Episode: Matt’s Website Matt on Instagram Matt on TikTok Matt on YouTube   Jane Sponsorship Information: Book a one-on-one demo here Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media: Karen’s Twitter Karen’s Instagram Karen’s LinkedIn Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart: YouTube Website Apple Podcast Spotify SoundCloud Stitcher iHeart Radio

    45 min
  7. 29 MAY

    Dr. Jeff Golini: Building a Business with Purpose

    In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy, and Smart podcast, host Dr. Stephanie Weyrauch welcomes Dr. Jeff Golini, the CEO and executive scientist of All-American Pharmaceutical. Dr. Golini shares his journey from being a lifelong athlete, participating in various sports from elementary school through college football, to becoming a trailblazer in sports nutrition and business innovation. He discusses the foundation of his company, which is rooted in science, passion, and purpose, and highlights some of his globally recognized supplements. Please tune in to learn about Dr. Golini 's unique insights into the world of sports nutrition and how he has built a successful business in this field.   Time Stamps:  [00:01:32] Professional bodybuilding journey. [00:04:12] Innovation in nutritional supplements. [00:10:53] Entrepreneurship and patience. [00:12:55] Patience in business growth. [00:17:17] Balancing multiple roles effectively. [00:22:01] Treating employees with respect. [00:26:55] Quality over profit in healthcare. [00:30:11] Importance of delegation in business. [00:31:36] Importance of having mentors. [00:39:08] Defining success as a leader. [00:42:07] Importance of exercise for success. [00:44:19] Advice for young professionals.   More About Dr. Golini:  From his beginnings as a high school All-Conference/All American athlete turned Professional Body Builder, Dr. Golini, knows with hard work and a creatively strategic plan, anyone can take life’s challenges head on and turn ordinary circumstances into extraordinary opportunities. Seeing a need to invent and develop high quality, drug-free supplement, Dr. Golini took his own competitive spirit and performance knowledge from a hobby in his apartment in 1985 to the current multi-million dollar state of the art, 150,000 square foot Research & Manufacturing facility in Billings, Montana.  Dr Golini is a multi-Patent holder, inventor, author and scientist currently working at the helm of All American Pharmaceutical as CEO and Excusive Scientist. Dr Golini has also published several studies and has been the  host of National Radio Shows “Science for Humans” and “The EFX Sports Show” heard live on ESPN 910 Radio.  Dr Golini recently founded  St Anthony’s Research & Education Institute with the hope to find a cure for such terrible diseases such as cancer and diabetes.   Resources from this Episode: Dr. Golini on LinkedIn All American Pharmaceutical All American Pharm on YouTube Dr. Jeff Golini on Instagram https://efxsport.com   https://www.facebook.com/EFXSports/   https://www.facebook.com/drjeffgolini   https://www.instagram.com/efxsports/   https://x.com/EFXSports   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCInM0NI6qEUwAQHD-2LSHTg   https://www.tiktok.com/@efxsports   Jane Sponsorship Information: Book a one-on-one demo here Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month   Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media: Karen’s Twitter Karen’s Instagram Karen’s LinkedIn   Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart: YouTube Website Apple Podcast Spotify SoundCloud Stitcher iHeart Radio

    45 min
  8. 22 MAY

    Kareen Walsh: Designing your Business to Fit into Your Life

    In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy, and Smart Podcast, host Dr. Karen Litzy welcomes visionary business strategist Kareen Walsh. With nearly two decades of experience, Kareen is an expert in optimizing performance across various industries, helping C-suite executives and entrepreneurs achieve significant returns on their investments. She shares her journey of becoming an entrepreneurial and business executive coach, emphasizing the importance of sustainable leadership and empowering others. Tune in as Kareen discusses her approach to overcoming fear, avoiding burnout, and turning visionary ideas into tangible results through her business, Revampologist, and the Hey Kareen app. Don't miss this insightful conversation, which offers valuable strategies for leaders seeking to elevate their business success.   Time Stamps:  [00:01:15] Transitioning from corporate to entrepreneurship. [00:05:12] Evolved mindset for business success. [00:09:05] Seven figures revenue strategy. [00:11:26] Embracing change and control. [00:15:32] Leadership qualities for team empowerment. [00:19:33] Onboarding process effectiveness. [00:25:26] Embracing vulnerability in leadership. [00:28:20] Leveraging time for business success. [00:32:55] Busyness versus business ownership. [00:34:10] Role identification for entrepreneurs. [00:40:04] Entrepreneurial challenges app. [00:45:04] Have more fun and be present. [00:45:35] Embracing daily gifts.   More About Kareen Walsh: Kareen Zahr Walsh is a visionary business and people’s strategist, author, podcaster, investor, and a 7-figure business-building entrepreneur, making her the ultimate Business Healer. With nearly 2 decades of experience optimizing performance in the health & wellness, eCommerce, technology, and finance industries, running top-performing teams in complex environments, Kareen has a proven track record of helping C-Suite executives turn their vision of impact into action, often resulting in 10Xing their investment. Kareen is on a mission to help you integrate your inner business with your vision for external impact so that you can get out of your own way and stand in alignment. Resources from this Episode: Hey Kareen Website Free Gift For Listeners Kareen Walsh website Kareen on Instagram Kareen on LinkedIn   Jane Sponsorship Information: Book a one-on-one demo here Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month   Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media: Karen’s Twitter Karen’s Instagram Karen’s LinkedIn Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart: YouTube Website Apple Podcast Spotify SoundCloud Stitcher iHeart Radio

    47 min

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