In the world of business, many people say faster is better. More clients means more profit, and growth is good. While this advice works for some, it’s a notion Eric Vermander and his wife Caroline King are constantly pushing against.
Owners of Vitae Health & Sport in North Vancouver, Eric and Caroline are a husband-wife duo running their clinic for the long haul. They’ve taken a slower, yet intentional approach with their clinic, allowing them to craft a collaborative staff culture and a clinic experience that clients are organically attracted to.
In this episode, we talk about what practicing patience looks like in business and the hard work that goes into bringing your vision to life.
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Vitae Health & Sport is the result of a blend of ideas, experiences, and a shared vision. Caroline King grew up in the friendly Midwest, earning her degree in mass communication from Miami University in Ohio. She sharpened her organizational skills in New York City's advertising scene before pursuing a Master's of Education from Loyola University Baltimore. Ready for a new challenge, she embraced the entrepreneurial spirit.
Dr. Eric Vermander grew up in Ottawa, Ontario, and turned his passion for sports and cycling into a career while studying Human Kinetics at the University of Ottawa. All along, he spent over 14 years in the sports retail industry. His journey led him from the Canadian Rockies to the University of Western States in Portland, Oregon, where he pursued chiropractic medicine. He continued to gain valuable clinical experience in Vancouver, British Columbia for a decade.
Together, as a couple with a daughter in tow, they opened Vitae Health & Sport in North Vancouver in 2019. Since then, they’ve focused on cultivating relationships, growing their business, and becoming a trusted part of the community—all while learning and evolving along the way.
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