Building a Mission-Led Brand in Health & Beauty: With Co-Founders The Waples Sisters

In this episode, we dive into what it takes to start and grow a mission-led business with no prior entrepreneurial experience. I am joined by the Waples sisters, co-founders of RESTOR, a thriving medical aesthetics and functional medicine brand. We explore how they reinvented themselves, built confidence through bold pivots, and turned a powerful mission into a fast-growing business. Their belief that beauty is health shines through, along with a deeply empowering message: every woman deserves the choice to look, feel, and live exactly as she desires. This is a rich conversation on women's empowerment in business, health, beauty and self.Dr. Flora Waples, MD holds degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry from the University of Chicago, and attended medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dominique Waples holds a JD from the Sturm College of Law, University of Denver. For 7 years she was a Deputy District Attorney for the State of Colorado, prosecuting hundreds of felony cases. Dr. Flora and her sister Dominique founded RESTOR Medical Spa in 2011 and have since grown their practice to three locations, and are continuing to expand.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EmwXWQNcj_oFollow Dr. Flora and Dominique:Website: www.restormedicalspa.comLinkedIn Dr. Flora: www.linkedin.com/in/dr-flora-waplesLinkedIn Dominique: www.linkedin.com/in/dominique-waples-trefil/Follow Kelley:Website: www.entrepreneurialelevation.caCommunity Newsletter : Subscribe here Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelleybeveridge/As entrepreneurs, we spend so much time growing our mindset, our strategy, and our skills — but the truth is, none of it works without a regulated nervous system and a body that can keep up.Your vagus nerve, your stress levels, your energy, your sleep, your focus, and even visceral fat all play a massive role in how you show up in your business.If you’re curious about the plant-based, one-ingredient daily tincture I use to support my own health, stress, clarity, and performance — I made a simple page that walks you through what it is and why it’s been such a game-changer for me.👉 Click the link below for more information and check out the special buy 2, get 1 free option.https://entrepreneurialelevation.ca/phix-with-kelley-864600DisclaimerThe Entrepreneurial Elevation Podcast and content posted by Kelley Beveridge is presented solely for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast or website is at the user's own risk. It is not intended as a substitute for the advice of a physician, professional coach, psychotherapist, or other qualified professional, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical or mental health condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions.Transcript[00:01:00] Flora shares life-changing advice from her medical mentor: There’s never a good time. Just do it. A lesson that applies to everything from starting a family to launching a business.[00:04:00] The sisters talk about leaving prestigious careers in law and medicine...