The Doctor's Crossing Carpe Diem Podcast

Episode #176: How Having A Special Needs Child Led To a Great Career With Flexibility


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If you're a physician dreaming of more flexibility in your career, then you're in for a treat. Today, we embark on a fascinating journey with Dr. Adria Schmedthorst, who traded in her chiropractic practice for a dynamic career in healthcare copywriting. Discover how she cracked the code to work-life balance, transitioning from long hours in healthcare to more time freedom and flexibility with her own thriving business. Tune in now for an eye-opening exploration into the world of copywriting and discover how you, too, can use your writing skills to create more flexibility and income.

You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here:

www.doctorscrossing.com/episode176

In this episode we're talking about:

  • How having a special needs child led Dr. Adria Schmedthorst to build a thriving new career with excellent flexibility as a sought-after copywriter
  • How copywriting differs from medical writing - offering an avenue to spark creativity and drive action
  • Why copywriting is a promising avenue for physicians seeking greater flexibility and income beyond traditional clinical practice
  • The diverse range of clients and industries in copywriting
  • Insights into the compensation structure within the copywriting industry
  • The role of AI in copywriting and implications for businesses in creating compelling content
  • A valuable resource recommended by Dr. Schmedthorst for individuals interested in diving deeper into the field of copywriting

Links for this episode:

AMScopy - Dr. Adria Schmedthorst's Business

American Writers and Authors Institute

Medical Writing Resource Guide - This detailed guide gives you an introduction to medical writing as well as links for courses, books, websites, and tips for exploring this diverse area. Contains steps you can take whether you want to do medical writing as a side gig or work full-time as a freelancer or on staff in a company. This guide includes a new section with resources for copywriting.

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