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It\u2019s another beautiful day for listening to the\xa0Healthpreneur\xa0Podcast! Welcome back to the show. Today we have Dr.\xa0Akil\xa0Palanisamy\xa0giving us the lowdown on how he\u2019s balanced his\xa0online and offline\xa0business.\xa0\xa0

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Dr.\xa0Akil\xa0is a Harvard-trained physician who practices integrative medicine and helps his clients heal from serious health conditions with compassion, insight, and in-depth knowledge.\xa0 His book, \u201cThe\xa0Paleovedic\xa0Diet,\u201d combines his expertise in Ayurveda with the Paleo diet, and he even had a beverage company that offered unique\xa0Ayurvedic\xa0blends.\xa0\xa0

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Now, Dr.\xa0Akil\xa0has moved into a business model that he loves which combines in-person connection and interaction with the freedom that comes with being online. Tune in to hear his eye-opening thoughts on social media,\xa0rapid\xa0growth, and expanding\xa0your knowledge when having a private mentor isn\u2019t in the cards\xa0(or the budget)\xa0yet.\xa0\xa0

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In this episode,\xa0Akil\xa0and I discuss:\xa0

• His in-person and online practices.\xa0\xa0
• How his mindset changed his business.\xa0\xa0
• The right and wrong way to use social media.\xa0

• Why growth isn\u2019t always a good thing, especially when it isn\u2019t sustainable.\xa0\xa0
• Rock-solid business plans, partnerships,\xa0and why daily consumer interaction is key.\xa0
• His experience working with a mentor and how you can still learn on a budget.\xa0\xa0

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3:00\xa0\u2013\xa07:00 -\xa0Akil\u2019s\xa0business model\xa0and how he balances his on and offline work\xa0\xa0

7:00 \u2013\xa011:30 -\xa0The challenges when moving online;\xa0Akil\u2019s\xa0organic process and philosophical shift\xa0

11:30 \u2013\xa017:00 - Distraction and comparison; the double-edged sword of social media\xa0

17:00\xa0\u2013\xa024:00 -\xa0Akil\u2019s\xa0beverage company\xa0and what he learned about growth and connection\xa0

24:00\xa0\u2013\xa030:00 - Mentorship as the best investment he\u2019s ever made and how to stay focused\xa0

30:00 \u2013 34:00 \u2013 The Rapid Five\xa0

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