Ep 44 - An Introduction + Mentorship with Dr. Katherine O'Brien: Running Two Clinics, Raising Kids, & Marriage
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Welcome back to A Stride Above! Today’s special episode is joined by a very important guest, Dr. Alberto Rulan’s wife, Dr. Katherine O’Brien. Together, they open up about what it’s really like to manage two demanding veterinary careers, raise a family, and build thriving businesses, all while staying connected and aligned as a couple.
In this episode, you’ll learn about:
• The unexpected advantages and honest challenges of building a life with another veterinarian.
• How they separate work and home life to avoid burnout and support each other as partners.
• How they structure their daily routine to prioritize health, family time, and personal development.
• A powerful framework for choosing the right mentors and why success at work isn’t enough.
• A behind-the-scenes look at what they wish they knew earlier in their careers and what they’d do differently if starting today.
• Honest advice for young veterinarians feeling the pressure of debt, burnout, or finding “balance” in the early years.
If you’ve ever wondered how two busy professionals manage to build strong businesses and a strong relationship, this episode is packed with honest insight and takeaways. Don’t forget to subscribe, follow, and rate the show, we appreciate your support. See you next week for more expert tips on staying a stride above!
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