Episode 123: From Hockey Injury to Hydrotherapy Success: Karen and Irene's Liquid Gym

Join Greg Todd as he delves deep into the entrepreneurial journeys of Irene Hammerich and Karen Stydar. Discover the secrets behind their successful business ventures, especially in the niche of hydrotherapy. • Common reasons for business failure and how to avoid them.• Traits and behaviors of successful entrepreneurs.• The founding and growth of Liquid Gym.• The importance of passion and innovation in business.• Challenges faced by clinicians in transitioning to business roles. 🕒 Timestamps00:00 Opened unique hydrotherapy clinic after difficult recovery.05:08 Started adaptive aquatics for Canadian Red Cross.07:44 Closed business, shifted to multimedia and education design.11:17 YMCA coached business skills; moved to Ottawa.15:43 Federal employees starting businesses needed genuine passion.16:59 Passion, innovation, curiosity drive Liquid Gym's success.20:29 Staff focused on patients, resistant to change.25:42 COVID restrictions led to open event spot.28:30 Innovative rehab equipment speeds up patient recovery.31:46 Adapt to trends, recruit, and serve clients.33:52 Entrepreneurship driven by heart and passion.36:43 Mutual blessings, thank you, find Liquid Gym. Follow Greg on Socials:https://www.Instagram.com/gregtoddpt https://www.Facebook.com/gregtoddpt https://www.tiktok.com/gregtoddpt https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregtoddpt Follow Irene and Karen on Socials:https://www.liquidgym.ca/https://www.instagram.com/liquidgymcanada/?hl=enhttps://www.youtube.com/user/LiquidGymhttps://www.facebook.com/LiquidGymCanada/https://www.linkedin.com/company/liquidgym-therapy-training/?originalSubdomain=ca