Dec 11, 2023
Today, we're excited to introduce Shantel Houston, a distinguished healthcare professional who seamlessly combines her expertise as a pharmacist with her role as a Healthcare Brand Strategy Consultant. Currently serving as the President of HoustonRx Consulting, Shantel brings a wealth of knowledge to the intersection of healthcare and brand strategy.
Discover Shantel Houston's journey of reshaping healthcare through strategic branding. As both President of HoustonRx Consulting, her unique perspective blends a clinical background with a deep understanding of brand dynamics. Explore her impactful career and the innovations she brings as a leader in healthcare branding.
Here are the highlights of my conversation with Shantel:
01:20 Shantel expresses her love for freedom and flexibility as her own boss.
03:04 She also reveals her entrepreneurial spirit from a young age, recalling experiences like selling candy in school.
05:35 Alex discusses Shantel's decision-making process in transitioning from traditional pharmacy roles to entrepreneurship.
08:02 Shantel details the creation of her consultancy during residency, emphasizing the importance of showcasing a portfolio.
15:41 Shantel describes the decision-making process to commit fully to her entrepreneurial journey.
17:03 Alex shares personal insights on commitment and the necessity of betting on oneself for a fulfilling career.
18:28 Shantel expresses the satisfaction and purpose found in working with clients on meaningful projects.
28:55 Shantel reflects on maintaining connections, participating in associations, and finding joy and connection in her journey.
29:11 Alex poses a thought-provoking question about advice for her past self, eliciting a response focused on resilience, focus, and faith.
29:42 Shantel encourages her past self to remain focused, stay faithful, and not dwell on failures or naysayers.
Links mentioned in the Episode:
Shantel’s LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shantelhouston/
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