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Health Challenges Entrepreneurs Face
There are several health challenges entrepreneurs face while building their business- learn risks and how to overcome them.
Startup Runway Basics
Learn why having an appropriate startup runway—the right funding for the right period of time—is essential to a business’s survival.
What is Series A Funding?
Getting the answer to the question, What is Series A Funding, does not have to be difficult. Learn if Series A is right for you.
Business Exit Strategy
Don’t wait until it is too late to plan your exit, take time to learn the importance and benefits of drafting a business exit strategy early.
Angel Investors VS Venture Capitalists
Deciding on angel or VC investment isn’t always straight forward, take time to understand Angel Investors VS. Venture Capitalists.
How Does Venture Capital Work?
Whether you want to invest or get investment from a VC, it is important to understand the question: How does venture capital work?
How to Overcome Business Failure
Learning how to overcome business failure is essential for any entrepreneur. Failure is guaranteed, how do you plan to succeed?
What is a Value Ladder?
Learn how you can use a value ladder as a strategy that can help drive your business growth and build relationships with potential customers.
What is an angel investor?
Are you look for startup funding and need to know what is an angel investor? Learn pros and cons and what an angel investor is today.
Podcast
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Elizabeth Clayborne
Elizabeth Clayborne shares her journey as a black female entrepreneur developing NasaClip, a device that stops nosebleeds quickly and effectively, touching on funding, work-life balance, and the pandemic.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with David H. Berger
David H. Berger talks about how networking got him to be CEO of University Hospital Downstate and discusses subjects like physician leadership, digital health, and burnout.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Emilio Galan
Emilio Galan started Robin Healthcare, a company that makes smart devices that use AI to record patient visits and allow the doctor to focus on care.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Stacy Blain
Stacy Blain started Concarlo, where they are developing new medications that use p27 to bring cancer patients a treatment that is less toxic and seeks to avoid mutations and drug resistance.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Orrin Ailloni-Charas
Dr. Orrin Aillioni-Charas, Founder and Managing Director at Cura Capital, talks about his entrepreneurial journey and provides advice to those doctors who might have a calling to do something of their own in the business world.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Steven Charlap
Steven Charlap talks about SOAP and its Perfect Medical Interviewer, a conversational AI-powered digital human with no cognitive bias that interviews patients in order to get accurate diagnosis suggestions for human doctors.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with David Albert
David Albert, serial entrepreneur, innovator, and physician shares his journey in inventing medical health solutions, advice on entrepreneurship, and his life in the healthcare industry.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Andrew Le
Andrew Le, CEO and cofounder of Buoy Health, discusses his entrepreneurial path, understanding the healthcare business, and shares his type of entrepreneur profile.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Katrina Firlik
Katrina Firlik, a neurosurgeon turned entrepreneur reflects on her path with her startup company, her past medical practice, and the pros and cons of being a physician entrepreneur.
About John
One of the nation’s leading medical entrepreneurs, John Shufeldt is an emergency physician, author, serial student, pilot, and multidisciplinary entrepreneur, who has founded and operated several multi-million-dollar businesses. Throughout his career, John has defined, redefined, and refined the delivery of care and is now dedicated to helping physicians transitioning into entrepreneurship do the same.
“Without raising the bar or pushing the envelope, you’ll likely never fail at much and thus never get to really make lasting contributions. Remember, it’s the ability to take risks, to have your ego bruised, to get up, dust yourself off and press on, which changes the world.”
— John Shufeldt, MD
Up Your Entrepreneurial Game
Entrepreneur Rx: The Physician’s Guide to Starting a Business
“Entrepreneur Rx gave me the tools I needed to transition from being a practicing physician to now running a telehealth business doing over $1 million a year.”
— Katy F.