The Practice Amplifier

Ep 5 Building a Community: The Zen Zone Wellness Center with Marie Yocum

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Summary

In this engaging conversation, we are speaking with Marie Yocum, a wellness entrepreneur owner of The Zen Zone , who shares her inspiring journey from Germany to America, her experiences in building a nonprofit for veterans, and the establishment of her wellness center. They discuss the importance of holistic health, self-care, and the challenges of running a business while maintaining a focus on client relationships and community support. Marie emphasizes the significance of taking care of oneself and the need for business owners to prioritize their well-being. The conversation concludes with insights into future aspirations and the growth of her wellness center.


Takeaways


  • Marie Yocum's journey from Germany to America was filled with unexpected turns.
    • Building a nonprofit for veterans was a significant part of Marie's life.
      • Self-care is essential for both clients and business owners.
        • Marie emphasizes the importance of holistic health in her practice.
          • The journey of entrepreneurship comes with challenges and rewards.
            • Creating a supportive community is vital for business growth.
              • Marie believes in the power of collaboration with other health practitioners.
                • Client relationships are key to a successful wellness business.
                  • Marie shares her passion for helping others achieve their health goals.
                    • The future of Marie's wellness center includes expansion and new services.


                      • Chapters


                      00:00 Introduction to a New Year and New Beginnings

                      00:58 Marie Yocum's Journey from Germany to America

                      04:11 Hiking Across America for Veterans

                      07:59 Transitioning from Nonprofit to Massage Therapy

                      11:57 Building a Successful Wellness Business

                      15:41 Expanding Services and Locations

                      18:25 Tips for Growing Your Business

                      20:25 Balancing Work and Family Life

                      25:41 Building an International Team

                      32:47 The Importance of Self-Care

                      38:04 Expanding Services and Locations


                      Learn more about The Zen Zone:


                      Website: https://thezenzonewellness.com/

                      Facebook Pages: https://www.facebook.com/ZenZoneLouisville

                      https://www.facebook.com/ZenZoneMtWashington

                      Phone: (502) 251-9191




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