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Mind Movers #33 — Sonia Szamocki

Jul 19, 20241 hr 16 min
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Episode description

This episode of Mind Movers features Sonia Szamocki, founder of 32Co clear aligner training startup Sonia shares her journey from studying medicine at Oxford University to becoming an entrepreneur in the healthcare tech space.

The conversation covers Sonia's early life and education, her time at Oxford, and her transition from practising medicine to consulting at Boston Consulting Group. 

Sonia discusses the challenges she faced in her career, including burnout and the difficulties of balancing work and personal life.


In This Episode

00:02:55 - Backstory

00:06:00 - Oxford University

00:11:35 - Medicine to consulting

00:16:35 - Work-life balance and burnout

00:23:25 - Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

00:30:40 - Healthcare and NHS challenges

00:37:35 - Culture and generational differences

00:41:45 - Darkest days

00:48:40 - Family, work and gender

00:58:55 - 32Co

01:14:35 - Advice for young female entrepreneurs


About Sonia Szamocki

Sonia Szamocki is a dentist and founder of the 32Co clear aligner training platform.

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