Listen "Entrepreneurship and American Democracy: Dr. Stephen Hess on Balancing Business, Legacy, and Personal Growth"
Episode Synopsis
Free enterprise and fundamental freedoms take center stage as Marc Bernstein kicks off the episode by sharing his recent induction into the Union League of Philadelphia. Ang Onorato joins in to stress the importance of returning to core national principles and engaging with organizations that uphold these values. We are thrilled to have Dr. Stephen Hess, a distinguished dermatologist from Philadelphia, as our special guest. Dr. Hess highlights his admiration for the Union League’s historical significance and its support for business leaders in the city. Together, they offer a powerful discussion on the intersection of entrepreneurship and American democracy.Next, we dive into Dr. Hess's entrepreneurial journey with Center City Dermatology. From his roots at Wake Forest University and the University of Pennsylvania to the hurdles of running his practice, Dr. Hess shares how he expanded his team and navigated the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. He offers invaluable advice on finding and retaining the right staff, drawing inspiration from "The 32 Principles" by Henner Gracie and Dan Sullivan's "Who Not How." We also delve into Dr. Hess's three-year vision, his personal goals, and his fascination with Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Tune in to learn how blending personal stories with business strategies can lead to remarkable growth and fulfillment.About Stephen D. Hess, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.D:Stephen Hess was born and raised in Buffalo NY (and he is still a long-suffering Buffalo Bills fan!). He spent 4 years in North Carolina, and graduated from Wake Forest University before returning to Buffalo for medical school. Dr. Hess then moved to Philadelphia in 2004 and completed his Dermatology residency at the University of Pennsylvania. He (re-) founded Center City Dermatology in 2012.Connect with Dr. Hess:Website centercitydermatology.com LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/stephen-hess-m-d-ph-d-2448781b Instagram instagram.com/centercityderm Facebook facebook.com/centercitydermatology This episode is brought to you by Center City Dermatology; Comprehensive, Contemporary & Customized Skin Care. Go to centercitydermatology.com to learn more.📅 New episodes every Wednesday—hit “Subscribe” now!💬 Love the show? Let us know! Leave a quick rating & review here—your feedback helps us grow!📲 Stay connected with Marc Bernstein: ➡️ Follow on Instagram | LinkedIn | Facebook🎤 Got a success story worth sharing? We’re always looking for visionary founders to feature! Apply here to be a guest on the Founders' Forum Radio Show & Podcast.📩 Join our email list here so you never miss an episode.
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