In this episode of The RealLifeShift, Illy and Penny discuss Penny's journey in starting her business, Sick Happens. An online platform which focuses on educating parents about what to do when their kids are sick. Penny shares her motivations for starting the business and the challenges she faced in transitioning from clinical nursing to entrepreneurship. They also discuss the need for parent education in the healthcare system and the positive reception of Sick Happens by parents and healthcare professionals. Penny discusses the challenges she faced in transitioning from traditional nursing to creating her own online business. She shares how she overcame self-doubt and sought reassurance from positive feedback. Penny also talks about the differences between clinical nursing and her current role, which focuses on educating parents. She explains the challenges of starting her own business and the importance of learning new skills, particularly in technology and business. Penny emphasizes the value of staying true to her values and not compromising her messaging for financial gain. She also highlights the benefits of creating a work-life balance and being able to spend more time with her family.

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