In this episode of the Woman Run Podcast, host Meredith Lowry sits down with Christine Scarlett and Lauren Weaver, co-founders of The Patient Whisperers and Upskillery based in Northwest Arkansas. The duo shares their origin story, which began when Lauren was Kristine’s patient at an ophthalmology practice, leading to a successful influencer marketing campaign and eventual business partnership. They discuss their transition from traditional healthcare consulting to creating a movement centered around emotional intelligence, soft skills, and human connection in patient care.

Kristine and Lauren break down their core methodology of keeping patients connected, informed, and safe, explaining how empathy and soft skills complement technical medical protocols to diffuse distress and build trust. They reflect on their experiences as female co-foun ...