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209. Jennifer Holland, Founder & CEO of Throat Scope, on Preparedness, Persistence and Revolutionising the Healthcare Industry
In this latest episode of our Best of Series, you’ll hear from Jennifer Holland, Founder & CEO of Throat Scope and Holland Healthcare, on preparedness, persistence and revolutionising the healthcare industry.
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Jennifer’s passion lies in inventing, designing and developing medical products that will revolutionise the healthcare industry.
Her first invention was Throat Scope, which was the recipient of $50,000 prize money for the ‘What’s Your Big Idea Queensland?’ in 2011, allowing her to build several prototypes and register a patent.
In 2015, she secured investment from Steve Baxter on Shark Tank Australia, helping the business grow exponentially and attract significant publicity.
Her mission is to raise awareness for Head & Neck Cancer & introduce an affordable oral health system for the underserved and she has received many awards for her entrepreneurship and volunteering, and actively participates in speaking and networking events internationally.
In this episode we talk all about:
- Preparing for Shark Tank and the lessons applicable to career growth;
- How she lives her motto: believe, act, persist;
- Balancing life as a mumpreneur with 4 kids; and
- Taking opportunities and turning a no into a yes.
You can connect with Jennifer via LinkedIn.
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