Small Business, Big Dreams
Welcome to Small Business Big Dreams, the podcast that shines a spotlight on the small businesses driving our communities forward. Hosted by Eric Bohl, this show uncovers the inspiring stories of local entrepreneurs who are the backbone of our economy.
Why Listen to Small Business Big Dreams?
In every episode, Eric takes you on a journey into the heart of small businesses—from charming mom-and-pop shops to innovative startups. We explore the passion, creativity, and dedication that fuel these ventures, showcasing how they overcome challenges and seize opportunities.
Our mission is to celebrate the resilience and grit of these entrepreneurs who work tirelessly to bring their visions to life. By sharing their stories, we aim to inspire others to pursue their own dreams and contribute to the community's vibrancy.
What to Expect?
In-Depth Interviews: Listen to candid conversations with business owners who share their journeys, insights, and advice.
Success Stories: Learn about the innovative strategies and hard work that have led to their success.
Community Impact: Understand the significant role these businesses play in enhancing our local economies and community spirit.
Actionable Tips: Gain practical tips and inspiration for your own entrepreneurial endeavors.
Each episode of Small Business Big Dreams is a celebration of the unique spirit that makes our community thrive. Eric Bohl brings his expertise and enthusiasm to each interview, ensuring you leave with a deeper appreciation for the local heroes who make a difference every day.
Join us on Small Business Big Dreams to be inspired, uplifted, and deeply connected to the people who shape our neighborhoods and drive our community forward. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a small business supporter, or just love a good success story, this podcast is for you.
Subscribe now to Small Business Big Dreams and never miss an episode. Together, let’s celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit and the big dreams that start small.
Small Business, Big Dreams
Beyond the Spine: Dr. Lauren Biestek’s Journey in Health & Wellness
In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Lauren Biestek, a dedicated chiropractor and wellness expert who has transformed her lifelong passion for health into a thriving career. Born and raised in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Dr. Lauren’s journey is rooted in her experiences as an athlete and her unwavering commitment to helping others achieve their best selves. Her story is one of dedication, expertise, and a holistic approach to health that has shaped her professional path and the lives of those she serves.
Dr. Lauren’s impressive educational background sets the foundation for her work. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Western Illinois University, where her interest in the human body began to take shape. Her pursuit of deeper knowledge led her to the National University of Health Sciences, where she obtained her Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree. Driven by a desire to offer comprehensive care, she also earned a Master of Science in Nutrition and Human Performance from Logan University. To further enhance her ability to support her patients, Dr. Lauren became Board-Certified in Acupuncture by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE).
Throughout her chiropractic education, Dr. Lauren was an active leader, serving as vice president of the Student American Chiropractic Association (SACA) and treasurer of the Sports Council. Her leadership and commitment to the field were recognized with the prestigious Community Service Award, honoring her significant contributions to the Pinellas County area.
In 2020, Dr. Lauren founded Level Health and Wellness, a practice that reflects her holistic philosophy towards health. At Level Health and Wellness, the belief is that good health is a journey, not a destination. This approach is evident in the wide range of services offered, each designed to help patients achieve their individual wellness goals. Whether it’s customized nutrition plans to address weight loss and food sensitivities or acupuncture and cupping therapies to alleviate pain and reduce stress, Dr. Lauren and her team are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care.
In this episode, we dive deep into Dr. Lauren’s personal and professional journey. We explore how her background as an athlete has influenced her approach to chiropractic care and how she integrates nutrition, acupuncture, and other wellness practices into her treatments. Dr. Lauren shares valuable insights on the importance of viewing health as a holistic process and offers practical advice on how to achieve and maintain optimal health.
Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to build a successful healthcare practice that genuinely makes a difference. Dr. Lauren’s story is one of passion, lifelong learning, and an unwavering commitment to improving the health and well-being of her community. Whether you’re an athlete, a healthcare professional, or simply someone interested in holistic health, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration.
Join us as we uncover the remarkable journey of Dr. Lauren Biestek—a story of dedication, expertise, and the relentless pursuit of wellness. This episode is not just about chiropractic care; it’s about embracing a holistic lifestyle and the powerful impact it can have on your overall health and happiness. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from a true expert in the field of holistic health and wellness.