What if turning a personal struggle into a business could not only change your life but also impact countless others? Join us as we chat with the inspiring Sarah Michelle Bose, who transformed her battle with test anxiety into MP Reviews, a thriving educational resource. During the pandemic, Sarah’s innovative Life Study Groups provided students with essential guidance and mental health support. As a mother, author, and entrepreneur, her journey from nurse practitioner to successful businesswoman showcases how personal challenges can fuel incredible achievements.
In our conversation, Sarah opens up about her strategic journey in the business world, including the successful sale of her company, which was initially just a valuation exercise. Her focus on nursing and mental health extends beyond her business, as evidenced by her impactful donation of $15 million to establish the Bose Family Congenital Heart Institute. Sarah’s memoir sheds light on her experiences with obsessive-compulsive disorder, and her activism in mental health and congenital heart disease awareness adds layers to her enduring legacy. Explore Sarah’s story and her unwavering commitment to making a difference at sarahmichellebowes.com.
Episode Highlights
From Nurse to Entrepreneur: Sarah transitioned from being a nurse practitioner to founding a successful business, MP Reviews, during the COVID pandemic. Her own experience with test anxiety inspired her to create educational resources that rapidly evolved from a three-hour course into a comprehensive suite of tools.
Business Success and Sale: The innovative approach of her Life Study Groups, which combined structured guidance with mental health support, contributed to the rapid growth and success of her business. This led to the sale of her company at the two-year mark, achieving financial goals set by Sarah and her husband.
Activism: Sarah is actively involved in mental health and congenital heart disease awareness. Her significant contribution to these causes includes a $15 million donation to establish the Bose Family Congenital Heart Institute, reflecting her commitment to creating a lasting impact.
Memoir and Mental Health Advocacy: Inspired by her personal experiences with obsessive-compulsive disorder, Sarah is writing a memoir to share her journey. Through her business and advocacy, she aims to raise awareness and support for mental health issues, emphasizing the importance of transparency and community connection.
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