The Importance of Relationships in Business

Discover the power of relationship-building in business through this TEDx talk by Sam Tejada, a retired firefighter and paramedic turned successful entrepreneur. Learn how Tejada transformed a $500 investment into a multi-million dollar national wellness company, LiquiVida, by leveraging the strength of connections with partners, employees, customers, mentors, vendors, and even competitors. Explore Tejada's entrepreneurial journey, from founding Rescue-101 at age 19 to becoming a trusted provider for American Red Cross courses in South Florida. Gain insights into the health benefits of Nutrient IV Therapy and holistic medicine that inspired the creation of Liquivida® in 2013. Understand how Tejada's innovative approach and focus on preventive medicine led to personal recognition as an emerging leader in healthcare, including the 2020 Apogee Award in the Healthcare category. Uncover valuable lessons on the crucial role of relationships in business success and the potential of combining passion with entrepreneurial spirit in the wellness industry.