352 - Our Profession Must Embrace Innovation with Cath Hughes from Curacorn
Podiatry Legends Podcast
In this episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast, Tyson E. Franklin talks with Cath Hughes, a pioneering podiatrist who has spent decades at the forefront of foot care innovation. From her work with diabetic patients to revolutionising treatments with , Cath’s experience spans both the clinical and sports worlds. With a career that includes eight seasons treating professional footballers in the UK at the premiership level, she shares her unique insights into advancing podiatric care. We delve into her groundbreaking injectable treatments, discuss the challenges of integrating innovation...
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351 - The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek (Book Review)
Podiatry Legends Podcast
In this episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast, Tyson Franklin and Richard Chasen discuss Simon Sinek's book 'The Infinite Game.' The book emphasises the importance of long-term thinking in business and life, contrasting finite games like soccer, which have clear rules and endpoints, with infinite games like business, where success is continuous and legacy-building. Through stories and examples, they highlight Sinek's key ideas, such as the importance of having a just cause, building trusting teams, and maintaining ethical standards. They discuss relevant comparisons, including Apple vs....
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350 - Quit If You're Not Happy Where You Work
Podiatry Legends Podcast
In this solo episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast, host Tyson E Franklin discusses why podiatrists, especially new graduates, often feel disillusioned with their jobs. Tyson shares an analogy to highlight the frustration of unfulfilled promises and addresses employer dishonesty about job expectations. He provides insights and solutions on how to create a more transparent and fulfilling work environment, encouraging podiatrists to address their concerns and seek better opportunities if necessary. For additional show notes, please visit the . If you have any questions about...
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349 - Finding the Right Fit: My Hiring Philosophy with Dr Patrick McEneaney
Podiatry Legends Podcast
This week, I’m joined by Dr. Patrick McEneaney for his sixth appearance on the Podiatry Legends Podcast! Patrick, the owner of Northern Illinois Foot and Ankle Specialists, has expanded his practice from two clinics to 16 (soon to be 17 if not already) and shares the secrets behind his growth. We talk about integrating new clinics, building a strong team culture, and why investing in staff is the key to long-term success. Plus, we compare podiatry practices in the United States and Australia. Not an episode to be missed. For additional show notes, please visit the . If...
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348 - Transforming Chaos Into Calm with Sarah Clark
Podiatry Legends Podcast
Discover how to transform your practice from chaotic to calm in this insightful episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast. Tyson E. Franklin sits down with Sarah Clark of , an expert in optimising healthcare practices through her "Four P's to Success" framework—People, Patients, Paperwork, and Processes. Whether you're looking to improve patient experiences, streamline operations, or elevate your practice management, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help podiatrists and other healthcare providers enhance efficiency and satisfaction. Don’t miss these strategies to take your...
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347 - The Foot and Ankle Show with Tony Gavin
Podiatry Legends Podcast
I welcome Tony Gavin back to the Podiatry Legends Podcast to discuss the evolution of the Foot & Ankle Show. Tony reveals how his diverse background, including his time as a salsa dance promoter, inspired him to create a unique conference experience for podiatrists. With over five years of growth, the event now attracts global professionals to share knowledge, network, and inspire one another. Tony shares the behind-the-scenes changes that have made the Foot & Ankle Show a standout event in the podiatry industry, from expanding workshop offerings to refining the conference...
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346 - Podiatry in Malta with Joe Sciortino
Podiatry Legends Podcast
In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to welcome back Joe Sciortino, a Maltese podiatrist, to discuss the state of podiatry in Malta and his career journey from Malta to the UK and back to Malta. If you’re curious about podiatry abroad, this episode is packed with insights. Podiatry in Malta has evolved over the years. Once only known for providing routine foot care, it is rapidly becoming recognised for its broader scope, including expertise in musculoskeletal conditions, sports medicine, and advanced technologies. Joe shares how he’s helping change this perception. More detailed...
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345 - Top Five Books for Christmas
Podiatry Legends Podcast
On this episode, I am joined by Carly O'Donoghue. We highlight five books that we believe everyone should own, and if you don't, they should be on your Christmas List. These books would also be perfect for team members, friends and family. Book 1: Untamed - "The only thing that was ever wrong with me was my belief that there was something wrong with me." Book 2: The Courage to Be Disliked - Book 3: Nedd Brockman Showing Up - Book 4: The 12 Week Year - Book 5: The One Thing - If you find this video interesting, please share it with your friends, give it a thumbs up, and subscribe to...
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344 - Jo Shapter Unknowingly Inspiring Others
Podiatry Legends Podcast
Jo Schapter’s journey into the world of podiatry wasn’t a straightforward one. She didn’t begin with a clear path; instead, her story unfolded in ways she never anticipated. From her beginnings in sports science to an unexpected detour into beauty and foot care, Jo's story is a testament to the power of following one's curiosity and passion. Jo’s story is a reminder that we don’t always have to have everything figured out. Sometimes, the best journeys begin when we are willing to explore unfamiliar territories. For Jo, this exploration led to podiatry — a profession she...
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343 - Podiatry in Mauritius with Usama Anwar and Zahra Chouthy
Podiatry Legends Podcast
In this episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast, host Tyson Franklin interviews Usama Anwar and Zahra Chouthy, owners of Podiatry For All in Mauritius. They discuss their unique journey from the UK to Mauritius, highlighting the challenges and rewards of practising podiatry in a country with limited services. The conversation covers cultural insights, the importance of educating doctors and the local population about podiatry, and their personal stories and experiences, making this episode both informative and heartwarming. More detailed notes can be found on the Podiatry Legends Podcast...
info_outlineJosh Taylor is a qualified accountant and farmer who has decided to pivot from his former careers and go back to university and study podiatry at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane.
Josh had just completed his second year, and he is the living embodiment of taking risks and putting in the hard yards to follow your passion.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Listening and learning from the Podiatry Legends Podcast before starting his podiatry studies.
- Benefits of connecting with past podcast guests.
- Why he hated accountancy.
- Working as an accountant and working part-time at Rebel Sports was the highlight of his week.
- Why it is essential to be doing something that you are passionate about.
If you want to succeed you need to be passionate about what you do.
- Working on getting a balance between your personal life and your study life.
- The benefits of working at Rebel Sports.
When you work, work like it's your own business. There are mnay benefits for being the hardest worker in the room.
If you want to connect with Josh, you will find him on Facebook at Josh Taylor and on Instagram at josh_amos_taylor.
If you have any questions or want to learn more about how I can help grow your business, please call me on 0408 671 966, send me an email at ; otherwise, you can go directly to my online calendar and schedule a face-to-face Zoom meeting with me.
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