Building a Real-World Chiropractic Business- Featuring Dr. Karen Ferguson
Dr. Karen Ferguson, chiropractor and Life U alumna, knows firsthand the challenges of launching a practice from scratch. As the owner of Ferguson Family Chiropractic in Acworth, Georgia, and a Life University PEAK doctor, she’s learned the importance of seeking guidance from mentors and focusing on the practical aspects of business. Today, Dr. Ferguson shares valuable advice on how to avoid “reinventing the wheel” and build a sustainable practice.
Creating Hispanic Community Alongside Chiropractic Excellence with Shaman Rodriguez Bermedez – podcast
Spreading the healing message of Chiropractic across cultures takes time and patience. One shining example at Life U of how we have combined community building with chiropractic growth is through the Hispanic Chiropractic Club. Shaman Rodriguez Bermedez is a D.C student and current VP of the Hispanic Chiropractic Club. He explains how the club helps students seeking educational support in Spanish, as many students come to Life U with English as a second language or even learning English as they go along. It bridges gaps that might be missed due to language barriers, as well as building camaraderie and a sense of belonging.
Microbiology equals macro possibilities, with Dr. Fuhua Lu- podcast
Microbiology is a course that all chiropractic students take to prepare them for their NBCE board exams, one that they might overlook as yet another stepping stone toward the finish line that is their chiropractic license. Yet Dr. Fuhua Lu is an assistant professor at Life University with a passion for microbiology, imparting her wisdom onto students about the immense beauty of the inner workings of the human body and why chiropractors need to have a respect for the unseen processes at play inside.
Birth Trauma Crash Course and Pediatric Chiropractic Options
When new mom and dad are nesting, making grand plans to bring home a glowing, healthy and bouncy baby, the possibility of birth trauma is probably far from their minds.
Mastering the Balance: Chiropractic Practice and Life Goals, Featuring Dr. JaGerran Knight-Bryant- Thriving Chiros podcast
Dr. JaGerran Knight-Bryant, co-owner of Mustard Seed Chiropractic in Smyrna, Georgia, shares his experience of balancing marriage, parenthood, and business ownership with his wife, Dr. Jessica. Both Life University alumni, they discuss the daily learning curve of running a practice while staying true to their values. Dr. Knight-Bryant offers practical insights into achieving harmony between professional and personal life, emphasizing the importance of adaptability.
Life Vision Extravaganza- Have You Registered?
If you haven’t yet registered for this year’s Life Vision Extravaganza (LVE), what are you waiting for?
Leveling Up Through Mentorship, with Redmond Cunanan
Redmond Cunanan is a 3rd quarter student hitting the ground running, learning to communicate effectively as a future chiropractor and getting guidance through mentorship. He is President of the Level Up Mentorship club, a student club focused on helping students plan for practical aspects of practice, such as marketing and financial stability, through mentorship and guidance from chiropractors who have valuable experience and knowledge to impart.
Commemorating Chiropractic Founders Day: September 18, 2024
Life University (Life U) is proud to commemorate Chiropractic Founders Day. Today, September 18, is a day dedicated to honoring the pioneers of chiropractic care: D.D. Palmer, B.J. Palmer and Harvey Lillard. As we reflect on our chiropractic history, let us remember that this day serves as a reminder of the vision, dedication and passion that have propelled this amazing field.
Authenticity, Accountability, and Purpose in Practice Featuring Dr. Daniel Bai- Thriving Chiros
Dr. Daniel Bai, a Life University alumnus, author, speaker, and chiropractor at Life Effect Centers in Frankfort, Illinois, delivers a powerful reminder that authenticity and personal dedication are the keys to building a successful chiropractic practice. Dr. Bai challenges the common belief that external factors determine success, highlighting instead the importance of mastering your craft, connecting with your community, and walking the talk.
A Straight Look at Military Neck
Straight posture is healthful, but if it feels like your neck is stuck at attention like a strict toy soldier, it could be an indicator of a condition known as military neck. Also known as cervical kyphosis, this neck problem is not actually related to service in the military at all. Rather, it could be caused by a degenerative disc disease, congenital disorder, bodily trauma or iatrogenic response (adverse effect related to some form of medical intervention).
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