Welcome to the Plan B CRNNA podcast with your host, Bobby Jones. This podcast is specifically designed for nurse anesthetists exploring alternative career paths. Join Bobby as he engages in honest and unscripted conversations with CRNAs who have ventured into new avenues to transform their financial lives. In this episode, we hear from Mary Smiley Ford, a CRNA who took a leap of faith and started her own med spa company, Smiley Aesthetics. Discover how Mary scaled her business within just a year and a half, growing to five med spas with over 100 mobile injectors across nine states. Learn about the challenges, costs, and compliance aspects of entering the aesthetics industry, and gain insights into the unique dynamics of working with a twin sister as a business partner. Subscribe now to the Plan B CRNNA podcast and explore the world of entrepreneurial opportunities beyond traditional nursing careers.