Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in health and wellness but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Yvonne Cheng, Founder and Owner of Modern Alchemist, located in Calgary, AB, Canada.
What's your business, and who are your customers?
I own and run a clinic offering acupuncture and Traditonal Chinese Medicine with a specialty in cosmetic acupuncture and buccal and face massage. I also teach cosmetic acupuncture and Gua Sha to students and professionals. The demographic for my customers is mostly women between the ages of 20-65.
Tell us about yourself
I am a board-licensed Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncturist. As a true believer in the human spirit, the driving force behind my practice is a desire to ignite passion and empower and instill confidence in individuals to thrive into their ultimate potential. Delivering exceptional and high-vibrational treatments fuels my happiness as I believe that everyone deserves to look and feel their best.
What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?
Building something that is truly my own has been the biggest blessing.
What's one of the hardest things that comes with being a business owner?
Taking time for yourself. The list of things to do, research, or develop is never-ending but incredibly fulfilling.
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?
- Celebrate the wins.
- Be consistent with your practice, business, and services.
- Utilize all the government grants that are out there.
Where can people find you and your business?
Website: https://www.modernalchemistyyc.ca/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modern.alchemist.yyc/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/dryvonnecheng
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