Ep 120: Massage Pioneer and Award-Winner Jo-anne Hare
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jo-anne Yeoman-Hare, a trailblazer in massage therapy and recipient of the prestigious lifetime member award.
Joanne shares her remarkable journey as a woman who carved out a successful career in massage therapy during the late 70s and early 80s, a time when it wasn't common for women to have careers, especially in this field.
Listen as Jo-anne recounts the numerous setbacks, discrimination, and challenges she faced, including being turned away simply for being a woman in a male-dominated industry. Her resilience and determination in the face of adversity have helped shape the respected profession we know today, particularly in the sphere of professional athletics.
From her early days working in her father's chiropractic clinic to her groundbreaking work with elite sports teams, Joanne's story is a testament to perseverance and passion.
This episode is a must-listen for massage therapy professionals, aspiring practitioners, and anyone interested in the power of determination and resilience.
