ep. 284 How to Build a Functional Medicine Practice w/ Laura Grubb

Welcome back, babes, to the Scale Your Sales Podcast! Today’s episode is a deeply inspiring and honest conversation with Laura Grubb, a functional health practitioner and former nurse practitioner who helps women heal from gut and hormone issues by getting to the root cause. In this episode, Jillian and Laura talk about the powerful intersection between health, motherhood, and entrepreneurship—and how personal wellness is often the secret weapon behind sustainable business success. Laura also shares her transition from corporate healthcare to launching a virtual wellness business, what it took to stand out in a saturated market, and why healing your body can unlock clarity, confidence, and capacity in your business.

Topics Covered:

• Laura’s journey from nurse practitioner to online functional health coach
• The moment she realized her gut health was the key to deeper healing
• How quitting alcohol helped her reconnect with her true personality and purpose
• Why she jumped straight into mentorship before launching her business
• The top symptoms Laura’s clients struggle with—and how gut health plays a surprising role
• Common missteps people make when trying to DIY their health solutions
• How stress, cortisol, and under-eating can affect both your health and your business
• Why creating content consistently helped Laura grow in the online space
• Letting go of comparison and owning your path as an introverted entrepreneur
• How Laura stays grounded and resilient—even when business isn’t linear
• Her favorite minerals, labs, and practical wellness tips for busy women
• Why business success can’t exist without prioritizing your health first

 

"But that I can switch gears, that I can change. I don't have to be on the trajectory that I thought I was going to be on forever. And you know, you can create your own life that you want." – Laura

 

CONNECT WITH Laura:

Instagram: @lauragrubbwellness

Facebook: Laura Grubb Wellness

Website: lauragrubbwellness.com

 

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