Join us for an insightful conversation with Heather Zorge, CFO of evolvedMD, as she shares her journey from PricewaterhouseCoopers to leading in the fast-paced world of integrated healthcare. Heather’s career isn’t just about climbing the corporate ladder—it’s about aligning personal values with professional impact. She breaks down her experience in integrating behavioral health into primary care and the unique challenges of working in a venture-backed company.

Alongside our hosts, Ashley and Rick, Heather dives into the lessons learned from career pivots, leadership challenges, and the importance of choosing a company that aligns with your values. Ashley also reflects on her time as CFO at Western Window Systems, sharing a pivotal moment that reinforced the balance between innovation and operational integrity.

This episode gets real about leadership, trust, and work-life balance—how to build strong teams, communicate effectively during rapid growth, and set boundaries that protect both professional success and personal well-being. With candid stories and actionable insights, this conversation is packed with wisdom for anyone looking to grow in their career while staying true to themselves.

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Sean from New Frontier Immigration, a former fighter pilot turned founder of one of America’s fastest-growing law firms.

Sean shares how his strategic mindset and business coaching helped him and his wife build a team of 120 employees and grow their business from the ground up, all while navigating challenges without local connections. He also explores the cyclical nature of business growth, how their firm expanded into real estate, and the importance of a strong team in scaling a company.

In addition to his business insights, Sean sheds light on the pressing need for immigration law reform and the vital work his pro bono foundation is doing in Arizona.

This episode is about more than business—it’s about the personal stories and growth that drive change and make a lasting impact on communities. Sean’s journey shows how smart decisions can transform both businesses and society.

What if you could confidently navigate the complexities of healthcare consulting?

Join us on the Confidence Curve podcast as we welcome Stefan Van Der Heyden, a visionary entrepreneur from Arizona, who transforms the landscape of healthcare consulting and virtual assistant solutions. Discover how Stefan's journey from medical administration to founding Health Operation Solutions & VirtueStaff reveals untapped potential in medical consulting and recruitment. This episode promises insights into the art of aligning healthcare professionals with the right organizational cultures, addressing burnout, and the strategic trends shaping the future of the industry.

We explore the intricacies of making impactful matches between clients and virtual assistants, drawing on Stefan's experiences in overcoming recruitment challenges. With a focus on building success metrics for Virtue Staff, we discuss the importance of strategic planning, the role of quality assurance in reducing turnover, and the satisfaction gained from improving operational relationships. Stefan's candid insights into intentional spending, system adaptability, and client feedback illuminate the entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the grit and confidence required to scale a business effectively.

Finally, we touch on the evolution from a business idea to a thriving company, emphasizing the critical phases of onboarding and strategic development. Stefan shares personal anecdotes about taking calculated risks and recognizing the value of one’s product, offering aspiring entrepreneurs valuable advice on fostering growth and confidence. This episode is rich with actionable strategies for personal and professional development, encouraging listeners to embrace the challenges of entrepreneurship with open eyes and resolute determination.