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The State of Chiropractic: A Conversation with Kent Greenawalt
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Introduction:
- Introducing Kent Greenawalt, Chairman and CEO of Foot Levelers, a major player in the chiropractic industry for over 70 years.
- Foot Levelers' international presence and their contribution to the orthotic field.
- Diving beyond the company's mission, exploring Kent Greenawalt's involvement in various aspects of the chiropractic profession.
Kent's Personal Connection to Chiropractic:
- Kent shares a personal story of his father's miraculous recovery through chiropractic care after suffering from adverse vaccine effects during World War II.
- His upbringing in Dubuque, Iowa, and the influence of Palmer College and the wonders of chiropractic on his childhood.
Commitment to Giving Back:
- Emphasizing the importance of giving back, Kent discusses the philosophy of tithing and contributing to the betterment of the community.
- His early engagement with the Foundation for Chiropractic Education Research (now Chiro Congress) and subsequent involvement in various projects, including fundraising and support for research.
The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress:
- Kent's pivotal moment that led him to establish the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress, aimed at promoting positive press for chiropractic.
- Highlighting the achievements and recognition received by the Foundation, including accolades comparable to major corporations despite limited financial resources.
The Impact of Chiropractic:
- Illustrating the importance of chiropractic care in preventing opioid addiction and related fatalities, emphasizing the profession's vital role in saving lives.
- Encouraging chiropractors to recognize their significant impact on patients' lives and communities.
The Power of Collaboration and Contribution:
- Discussing the impact of collective support and collaboration in propelling the chiropractic profession forward.
- Encouraging individuals to view their contributions to organizations like the Foundation as an investment in the future of chiropractic and the health of their practice.
Conclusion:
- Acknowledging the invaluable work of the Foundation and Kent's commitment to promoting chiropractic care.
- Inviting listeners to visit the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress website (F4CP.org) to learn more and become part of the movement.
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