E165 - Erin King-Mullins on Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Developing Your Own Practice
Cold Steel: Canadian Journal of Surgery PodcastShow Notes
As a trainee, I rarely thought about the details of setting up your own office, and yet I always felt that there had to be a way of doing it better. Dr. Erin King-Mullins is a colorectal surgeon in Fayetteville, Georgia. She created the Colorectal Wellness Center. On this episode, we talk to her about why and how she created the Colorectal Wellness Center. Along the way we get her insights on entrepreneurship, creativity, and paving your own way. Links: Dr. King-Mullin’s children’s book “Mommy! I made a Boo-Boo”: https://www.amazon.ca/Mommy-Made-Boo-Boo-Erin-King-Mullins/dp/B0CF4LKWRC Corona-Mamas: https://www.godaddy.com/resources/mindset/godaddy-qa-corona-mamas-erin-king-mullins https://colowellness.com/
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