Shawna Brioux on Turning Healthcare Frustration Into a Mission for Change

SUMMARY

Shawna Brioux, a registered nurse and entrepreneur, shares her inspiring journey from Canada to the U.S., where she built multiple businesses, including Smokeho Swim and AquaSol Infusion. After witnessing the inefficiencies of traditional healthcare firsthand, she pivoted into the world of IV infusion therapy and biohacking, helping people optimize their health before illness strikes.

In this episode, Shawna opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, how she overcame setbacks like a national IV bag shortage, and why she believes preventive care is the future of health. Whether you’re a business owner, a health enthusiast, or someone looking for inspiration, this conversation is packed with game-changing insights!

CHAPTERS

02:05- Moving to the U.S. & Starting a Swimwear Brand

04:12- From Nursing to IV Infusion Business

06:34- The Problem with Traditional Healthcare

08:57- Biohacking & The Future of Health

11:20- Overcoming Business & Personal Challenges

13:45- Entrepreneurship is a Never-Ending Battle

16:02- The Power of Preventive Care

18:27- Pivoting After a Business Setback

CONNECT WITH SHAWNA:

Business: AquaSol Infusion (IV Infusion & Aesthetics)

Swimwear Brand: Smokeho Swim