Welcome back to Unfinished Business! In this episode, I sit down with Melissa Stratman, the CEO of Coleman Associates and a trailblazer in healthcare innovation and operations. Melissa’s story is one of grit, perseverance, and vision, starting from her roots on a farm in Nebraska to becoming a leader reshaping healthcare systems across the nation.
Melissa dives into her journey of starting and growing a multimillion-dollar consulting firm, the lessons she learned from her mentor, and the challenges facing healthcare today. From building a strong culture to adapting to the ever-changing industry landscape, this episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss.
"There is nothing like self-discipline and humility to carry over into the business world, and you get it in spades when you work on a farm."
Highlights
🔹 How Melissa built Coleman Associates into an award-winning consulting firm 🔹 The critical role of mentorship in shaping her career 🔹 Key challenges and opportunities in transforming the healthcare industry 🔹 Why discipline and “fire in the belly” matter more than skills
If you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or just curious about the future of healthcare, this conversation will leave you inspired and ready to take action.
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