<p>What do you do when the system you trained in no longer aligns with how you want to serve people? </p><p>In this episode of Renegade Ventures, we sit down with Kristina Pohl, founder of Eternity Wellness in Louisville. After years as a NICU nurse and nurse practitioner, Kristina saw the gaps in traditional healthcare — and decided to build something different. With $5,000, a single treatment room, and a newborn at home, she launched her own integrative wellness practice just months before the pandemic. What followed was a crash course in entrepreneurship: learning business from scratch, hiring intentionally, investing in financial literacy, and scaling without losing the mission. </p><p>Today, Eternity Wellness offers IV therapy, aesthetics, hormone care, gender-affirming care, medical weight loss, movement classes, and more — all rooted in prevention and whole-person health. </p><p>We cover: </p><p>-The moment getting laid off became her catalyst </p><p>-Moving from provider to CEO </p><p>-The hardest part of hiring and building culture </p><p>-Bridging gaps in menopause and affirming care </p><p>-What aspiring entrepreneurs really need to know before starting </p><p>-If you’ve ever felt called to build something better — this conversation is for you. </p><p>Learn more at eternitywellnesscenter.com and tune in to hear how courage, clarity, and community built a thriving wellness practice from the ground up.</p>

Renegade Ventures

Ellie Puckett

Brave Transitions: Kristina Pohl’s Journey from Nurse to Entrepreneur

MAR 4, 202637 MIN
Renegade Ventures

Brave Transitions: Kristina Pohl’s Journey from Nurse to Entrepreneur

MAR 4, 202637 MIN

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<p>What do you do when the system you trained in no longer aligns with how you want to serve people? </p><p>In this episode of Renegade Ventures, we sit down with Kristina Pohl, founder of Eternity Wellness in Louisville. After years as a NICU nurse and nurse practitioner, Kristina saw the gaps in traditional healthcare — and decided to build something different. With $5,000, a single treatment room, and a newborn at home, she launched her own integrative wellness practice just months before the pandemic. What followed was a crash course in entrepreneurship: learning business from scratch, hiring intentionally, investing in financial literacy, and scaling without losing the mission. </p><p>Today, Eternity Wellness offers IV therapy, aesthetics, hormone care, gender-affirming care, medical weight loss, movement classes, and more — all rooted in prevention and whole-person health. </p><p>We cover: </p><p>-The moment getting laid off became her catalyst </p><p>-Moving from provider to CEO </p><p>-The hardest part of hiring and building culture </p><p>-Bridging gaps in menopause and affirming care </p><p>-What aspiring entrepreneurs really need to know before starting </p><p>-If you’ve ever felt called to build something better — this conversation is for you. </p><p>Learn more at eternitywellnesscenter.com and tune in to hear how courage, clarity, and community built a thriving wellness practice from the ground up.</p>