In this episode of The Business of Doing Business, host Dwayne Kerrigan is joined by Dr. Sam Hazledine, an extreme ski champion turned medical doctor turned entrepreneur. Sam shares his journey of opening and growing the largest medical recruiting staffing company in Australasia and his efforts to include doctor's wellness in the Hippocratic oath. They discuss the relationship between achievement and fulfillment and delve into the challenges and successes of entrepreneurship. Tune in to uncover entrepreneurial gems and gain valuable insights from Sam's experiences. Timestamps [00:00:00] Welcome [00:02:24] Extreme skiing journey [00:04:26] Extreme skiing and being present. [00:09:33] Disillusionment with the medical industry. [00:12:41] Pursuing entrepreneurship and leaving comfort. [00:15:44] Scaling and adding value. [00:20:03] Burnout and medical errors. [00:26:08] Vision and bringing ideas to life. [00:30:02] Strategy and business growth. [00:31:33] Shedding weaknesses and building teams. [00:36:52] Starting a business with pressure. [00:38:25] Traction and scale. [00:42:06] Leveraging other people's strengths. [00:46:32] Focusing on strategic markets. [00:50:07] The size of the market. [00:54:29] Finding your leadership role. [00:57:30] Building a business and parenting. [01:01:23] Marketing and brand positioning. [01:05:14] Handling stress and showing up. [01:09:14] Spiritual growth and fulfillment. [01:13:00] The turning points for spirituality. [01:16:01] Thinking your way to happiness. [01:20:31] Loving your wretched self. [01:24:03] Achievement vs. Fulfillment. [01:25:50] Gratitude and personal development. [23:42:19] The power of storytelling. Connect with Dwayne Kerrigan Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dwayne-kerrigan-998113281/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/businessofdoingbusinessdk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebusinessofdoingbusinessdk/ Disclaimer The views, information, or opinions expressed by guests during The Business of Doing Business are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Dwayne Kerrigan and his affiliates. Dwayne Kerrigan or The Business of Doing Business is not responsible for and does not verify the accuracy of any of the information contained in the podcast series. The primary purpose of this podcast is to educate and inform. Listeners are advised to consult with a qualified professional or specialist before making any decisions based on the content of this podcast.