The Doctor's Crossing Carpe Diem Podcast Episode #87: From Allergist to Interior Designer For Physicians
Have you ever thought about not just transitioning to a nonclinical career, but actually pursuing a field totally outside of healthcare? That's what today's guest, Dr. Kricia Palmer, did to follow her dream of becoming an interior designer - and she couldn't be happier. Like many folks transitioning to a nonclinical career, Dr. Palmer grappled with her decision and she'll share with us how she decided to take this leap of faith along with tips for others who want to pursue a creative career or start their own business.
You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here:
In this episode we're talking about:
- Dr. Palmer's career path from dancer to doctor to interior designer
- How Kricia studied interior design before starting her business
- What personality types may be drawn to more creative careers
- How to cope with guilt that may arise during a career transition
- Why Dr. Palmer chose to specialize in designing for physicians
- Kricia's business model and design services
- Incomes for interior designers and how to get started
Links for this episode:
Dr. Kricia Palmer's Website - House Calls For Physicians
Email: kricia@kricia.com
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