Provider Spotlight - Taking Aesthetics from a Plan B to a Plan A with Mary Smiley Ford

Welcome to the Plan B CRNNA podcast with your host, Bobby Jones. This podcast is specifically designed for nurse anesthetists exploring alternative career paths. Join Bobby as he engages in honest and unscripted conversations with CRNAs who have ventured into new avenues to transform their financial lives. In this episode, we hear from Mary Smiley Ford, a CRNA who took a leap of faith and started her own med spa company, Smiley Aesthetics. Discover how Mary scaled her business within just a year and a half, growing to five med spas with over 100 mobile injectors across nine states. Learn about the challenges, costs, and compliance aspects of entering the aesthetics industry, and gain insights into the unique dynamics of working with a twin sister as a business partner. Subscribe now to the Plan B CRNNA podcast and explore the world of entrepreneurial opportunities beyond traditional nursing careers.In this episode of the Plan B CRNNA podcast, host Bobby Jones welcomes Mary Smiley Ford, a CRNA who embarked on a new journey in the aesthetics industry. Mary and her twin sister founded Smiley Aesthetics, a successful med spa company that has grown to five locations with over 100 mobile injectors in nine states.Tune in to learn about Mary's transition from full-time anesthesia to focusing on aesthetics as her main business, and discover the challenges and costs involved in starting a med spa. Bobby and Mary also discuss the importance of compliance in the field and the unique experience of working with a family member as a business partner. Don't miss out on this insightful episode of the Plan B CRNNA podcast, dedicated to empowering nurse anesthetists in exploring alternative career paths.— — — — Mary Smiley Ford has been a CRNA for the last 6.5 years, and about a year and a half ago she took a bit of a leap of faith. Along with her twin sister, Mary started a med spa company named Smiley Aesthetics. Since February of last year, their business has grown to five med spas, with over 100 mobile injectors in 9 states! Now, aesthetics is her main focus, and anesthesia has become her side gig of one to two days per month. To connect with Mary you can Email her at [email protected] head over to her website www.smileyaesthetics.com To find out more about investing in multifamily real estate schedule a call at https://www.oncallinvestments.com/Are you a healthcare provider exploring options outside of your traditional career path? Be a guest on The Plan B CRNA podcast! Email me at: [email protected] for more information

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The Plan B CRNA Podcast presented by On Call Capital is a show that highlights CRNAs and other healthcare providers who are finding success outside of their traditional anesthesia careers. Through real experiences and stories, we explore various side hustles and mindset topics with the goal of helping listeners choose their best lifestyle. Who is this show for? Well, the show is aimed at Advanced Practice Nurses (APRNs, Nurse Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and Nurse Midwives); Registered Nurses; Physicians of all types; Pharmacists; Therapists; Radiology Technicians; Social Workers and Case Managers; Hospital Administrators; Veterinarians and Veterinary Surgeons; Dentists, Orthodontists, and Oral Surgeons; Chiropractors; Homeopathic and Naturopathic Doctors; and any other Working Professionals! What do we talk about? Side hustles and topics such as Single Family Homes (Rentals, AirBnB, Extended Stay Rental, BRRRR Strategy, Wholesaling); Small Multifamily (Duplexes to Quadplexes); Apartment Syndications; other Real Estate (Self-Storage, Senior Living, Mobile Home Parks, RV Campgrounds, Industrial, Office, and Retail); Aesthetics, Botox, Med Spas, and IV Hydration Therapy; Invention and Innovation in Healthcare; Hemp, CBD, and Cannabis; Cryptocurrency (Blockchain, Bitcoin, Alternative Coins, and Mining); Investing Strategies (Stocks, Options Trading, Forex, Diversification, Venture Capital); Continuing Education; Life Coaching and Career Coaching; MLMs and Network Marketing; Digital Advertising and Social Media; Retirement and Lifestyle Planning; Entrepreneurship; Passive Income Strategies; Restaurants, Meal Prep, and Food Trucks; Designing Phone and Computer Apps; Locum Tenens and 1099 Work; and Much, Much More!!! So, stop in and take a listen. You might just be glad that you did! If you'd like to learn more about creating passive income, or if you want access to alternative investment offerings, reach out to Bobby Jones at [email protected] or visit the website for On Call Capital at www.oncallinvestments.com.