In this episode, Dr. Tudor Francu welcomes anesthesiologist, entrepreneur, and leader Dr. Brian Schmutzler to share his dynamic path from private practice to running a successful multi-contract anesthesia business. With over a decade of experience and a passion for clinical innovation, Dr. Schmutzler discusses the highs, the pitfalls, and the real-life business lessons of medical entrepreneurship. Listeners will learn: How Brian transitioned from academic medicine to launching his own company Why understanding the business side of anesthesia is key for long-term career growth Common mistakes medical entrepreneurs make (and how to avoid them) Strategies for financial freedom, including investment tips and long-term wealth planning The importance of early morning routines, family, and faith in sustaining a high-performance lifestyle Why relationships, reputation, and personal growth matter more than ever in modern medicine 👉 Are you a medical professional with a powerful story, insight, or strategy to share? We’d love to feature you on our podcast! Apply here: https://stellarsuccesspodcast.com/guest #success #motivation #inspiration #health #wellness #mindset #business #leadership #career #growth #education #innovation #life #goals #positivity