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Rick McMullen- Physical Therapy That Works

Mar 14, 202356 minSeason 7Ep. 11
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Episode description

A common sports injury left Rick McMullen incapacitated. His search for recovery led to the founding of Alleviate, a platform for physical therapy that is finding a lot of satisfied users. Thanks to Bryanne Leeming for introducing Rick to me.

  • ·      Sal Daher Explains Why He Came Off the Sidelines to Invest in Alleviate
  • ·      Rick McMullen, Co-Founder of Alleviate, Has the Ideal Background to Build Such a Company
  • ·      Investing from a Self-Directed IRA Is High-Burden
  • ·      The Problem Alleviate Is Solving
  • ·      People Often Quit Before Physical Therapy Begins to Work
  • ·      College Athletes Have a Lot of Support; When They Graduate There’s Nobody to Advise them on Recovering from Injuries
  • ·      Alleviate Aims to Fill the Gap in the Delivery of Physical Therapy in the US
  • ·      “With all of these conditions, you’ve got to do the work [to get better].”
  • ·      Atomic Habits by James Clear
  • ·      Alleviate Is Getting Traction
  • ·      Alleviate’s Revenue Is Cash-Flow Positive
  • ·      Product Returns Are Learning Opportunities
  • ·      Clayton Christensen’s The Innovator's Dilemma
  • ·      “...the specific subset of musculoskeletal pathologies that we serve. You can call it a niche, but it's like a $10 billion niche.”
  • ·      Rick McMullen’s Journey to Founding a Startup
  • ·      “...this central idea that the golden rule is the most economically rational thing.”
  • ·      Why Rick McMullen Is Focused on Capital Efficiency
  • ·      Parting Thought from Rick McMullen

Topics: product, management, discovering entrepreneurship

Title: Physical Therapy That Works

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