26: From Surviving Cancer to Thriving as an Entrepreneur with Liz Benditt

Many of us are terrified of the word CANCER.My guest today, Liz Benditt, has heard that diagnosis FIVE different times.As she says in this episode, cancer no longer brings up "death sentence" in her mind, but just another challenge to overcome.And through these challenges, she's recognized a need for cancer patients:Practical products to help ease the physical discomforts that can result from various cancer treatments.Enter The Balm Box:A gift box of practical goodies for those that we care about going through this ordeal.Liz took what she learned from her personal challenges, filled a need, and created a business that has helped thousands going through similar experiences.Today, she's sharing her amazing story of strength and resilience from diagnoses to business success.Enjoy this very special episode.DebbieLiz Benditt is a senior marketing executive with 25+ years professional experience. After enduring 5 different cancers over the past 14 years, Benditt leveraged her experience as both a marketer and a cancer patient to launch www.TheBalmBox.com – a site featuring functional self-care and gift packages for cancer patients.In addition to her role as President and CEO of The Balm Box, Liz teachers undergraduate marketing courses at The University of Kansas School of Business. She is a public school and community service advocate, serving on leadership boards for National Charity League for Greater Kansas City and The Mainstream Coalition.Liz lives in the Kansas City metro with her husband, two teenage kids, and one terrible dog.To connect with Liz:Website: www.TheBalmBox.comFacebook: @TheBalmBoxInstagram: @BalmBoxIGThanks for listening!If you'd like to know more about working with me, visit me at www.debbieharbeccoaching.com or @debbieharbec on Instagram.Or book a time to talk with me: https://calendly.com/debbie-harbec-coaching/free-consultationMusic Credit:Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunny License code: 8IEJIZYHBOCC8EWB