Seize the Day and Go For It with Dr. Richard Ledda
Host, Dr. Don MacDonald heads East to Winnipeg to speak with chiropractor and podcast host, Dr. Richard Ledda. Dr. Ledda explains the life events that led him to choose a career in chiropractic instead of ‘traditional’ medicine like some family members had done. He is a graduate of Northwestern Health Sciences University and the host of The Chiro Inspired Podcast. Rich shares poignant advice for recent graduates of chiropractic college and for those considering chiropractic as a profession.
During this episode, Rich shares the obesity and metabolic challenges he faced as a teen, how he deals with burnout, how he grew his practice, and his plans to grow his practice after reaching a plateau.
Key Takeaways:- Rich grew up as an unhealthy, overweight kid but it wasn’t until his dad died that he made a change and decided chiropractic was his way forward. [2:43]
- Northwestern Health Sciences University provided Rich with a roundhouse of chiropractic philosophies and techniques. [8:10]
- Rich’s advice to students and new chiropractic graduates. [14:22]
- To grow his practice, Rich leaned into a relationship with his mentor, making the most of his systems and networks. [18:03]
- How Rich deals with burnout and maintains focus on his family when his practice feels overwhelming. [24:10]
- How the idea for The Chiro Inspired Podcast took root and what Rich has discovered by doing it. [27:56]
- If Rich could do it all over again he would tell himself to prepare for the worst but expect the best. [35:56]
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