Dive into the exhilarating journey of Lisa Brookings, CEO of Health Code Medical, as she shares her pivot from critical care nurse to healthcare revolutionary. Learn how she's changing the game with early detection, functional medicine, and personalized care while balancing life as an elite athlete. Get ready for a shot of inspiration and entrepreneurial adrenaline in this episode of the Entrepreneurial Leap Podcast.
Key Points
Lisa's unconventional leap to CEOHow movement is vital medicineBuilding a healthcare model anewA practical vision keeps evolvingEmbrace health for entrepreneurship
Best Quotes
"I would say it clicked not that long ago, really. I didn't grow up in an athletics family, wasn't really exposed to sport, but certainly a hardworking family. So we were always doing something whether on the house or outside. And so, you know, movement was a part of my day to day, just didn't see it as medicine at that, at that stage.""Movement is medicine. Movement prevents blood clots, it promotes healing.""So it wasn't really until I stepped into more of the preventative based space and, and really saw the intersection of my personal life through professional life, through my career and then my athletic life through running where I saw this intersection where the light came on.""And if you move your body, you have balanced hormones, you're in better spirits, keeps the weight down, keeps the sugar levels in, in line, and it yields so many positive things I don't think a lot of people know about.""Certainly had the entrepreneurial spirit, again, subconsciously, unconsciously, you know, always looking like, how can we improve this? Why aren't we doing things this way?"