Ep. 6 - Misty Bolt, founder of MedicareMisty

The rise to the top is full of twists and turns. Listen as Misty Bolt, an insurance broker whose brand, Medicare Misty, is synonymous with Medicare. She is an author, in-demand speaker, has her own cooking show, talk show, magazine and radio show. She is a true marketing innovator.Misty’s college aspirations were in the psychiatric field, but she quickly realized her interest and strength was business. She earned her marketing and sales chops at Enterprise Rent a Car, where she learned how to build and operate a business. Her dream job was to be a pharmaceutical rep, yet her inability to score a position was the best course for her future. Misty entered healthcare at Unum, selling long-term care insurance. After a layoff from the insurance industry, Misty started a company focused on providing consumers and businesses with options for health insurance coverage at one small room in a church to an extensive network of 50 agents serving people across the United States.Misty shares her wisdom in reinvesting in the business for optimal growth and how to persevere during hard times.How she pivoted during COVID to continue working with people during lock down.How she managed to juggle her son’s needs when she was growing a business as a single mother.When facing her son’s brain cancer, how her investment in her team allowed her to take four months off to care for her son.You may follow Misty at www.medicaremisty.comSocial Media: Medicare Misty, MedicareMisty Bus, MedicareMisty’s Let’s Talk MagazineThe Empowered Career Woman is presented by Medicare Misty. www.medicaremisty.com.Email: [email protected] and Instagram: @emp.career.woman Produced by: Whitfield Media Group, Chattanooga, TNEditing: Tyler OwensAbout your host: Lisa McCluskey, MBA is a retired Vice President of Marketing, Communications, and Physician Sales at CHI Memorial, Chattanooga. She is founder and host of the Silver Divorce Podcast and Empowered Career Woman podcast. Follow the Empowered Career Woman on Facebook and Instagram @emp.career.woman.  This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes and is not intended as legal advice.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2A6hDaxHqND2wI2fWsWB9wApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-empowered-career-woman-podcast/id1800040014#womeninbusiness #femaleleaders #womenentrepreneurs #femaleentrepreneurs #chattanooga #empoweredcareerwomanpodcast #womensupportingwomen #inspiringwomen #medicaremisty #medicare