SharkPreneur Episode 1137: From Podiatrist to CEO: Unlocking the Power of Barefoot Science with Dr. Emily Splichal
Discover how Dr. Emily Splichal, podiatrist-turned-entrepreneur, is revolutionizing foot health with Naboso—merging barefoot science, sensory stimulation, and movement innovation to help people strengthen, recover, and reconnect with their foundation.
In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene speaks with Dr. Emily Splichal, the Founder of Naboso, about her journey from competitive gymnastics to podiatry, which has led her to revolutionize foot health through sensory stimulation technology. Drawing from insights in her book Barefoot Strong, she discusses the science behind barefoot movement, the effectiveness of textured insoles, and how strengthening the feet can enhance overall mobility, longevity, and recovery.
Key Takeaways:
→ How Naboso bridges the gap between podiatry and functional movement.
→ Why learning funding strategies and leadership skills is crucial for entrepreneurs.
→ How education, content, and storytelling are vital aspects of marketing.
→ Why Naboso focuses on educating consumers about the importance of foot health and movement longevity.
→ Why entrepreneurs need the right team to prepare themselves for growth.
Dr. Emily Splichal, functional podiatrist and human movement specialist, is the mind behind Naboso. With a spirit to challenge conformity, Dr. Splichal has taken her conventional Podiatric Medical degree and combined it with years of experience and expertise in human movement and sensory science to found Naboso. She believes that our experience in this world is shaped by sensory stimulation and our ability to effectively process, perceive, and integrate this information. Since 2012, Dr. Splichal has traveled the globe to share her unique approach to human movement, foot function, and barefoot science. Having taught in 35 countries and to over 25,000 professionals, she has quickly become a sought-after leader in barefoot training and rehabilitation.
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