This episode is sponsored by KyurMD.com – technically advanced medical apparel.  Nick Cienski, a former designer for Under Armour and Arc'teryx, embarked on a mission to revolutionize healthcare attire with KyurMD (pronounced ‘Cure’). His goal was to create high-performance, durable, and stylish scrubs that would enhance the comfort and confidence of medical professionals.  Through innovative fabrics and meticulous design, KyurMD offers scrubs that are not only functional but also long-lasting, repelling bodily fluids and meeting FDA level two certification standards.  Nick's dedication to improving workwear extends to a commitment to combating human trafficking through Mission 14, a nonprofit he co-founded with his wife, aiming to make a positive impact in Nicaragua. Looking for something specific? Here you go! [00:00:00] Introduction to Nick Cienski and KyurMD  [00:01:00] The Shift in Work Attire  [00:03:00] Nick's Inspiration and Background  [00:04:00] The Impact of the Pandemic  [00:05:00] Mission 14 and Human Trafficking Initiatives  [00:08:00] Elevating Scrubs with Advanced Technology  [00:12:00] The Significance of Scrub Design  [00:14:00] Brand Loyalty and the Future of Scrubs  [00:27:00] KyurMD’s Inventory Update  [00:28:00] Mission 14 and Fighting Human Trafficking More about Nick Cienski: Kyur® was founded by Nick Cienski, an award-winning designer who has led product design and innovation teams at renowned brands such as Under Armour, Salomon, and Arc'teryx. His gear has been worn by Olympic champions, U.S. Special Forces members, mountain rescue teams, A-list celebrities, and even Sir Richard Branson during his historic Virgin Galactic flight to space. Nick’s expertise extends beyond design, as he's an accomplished high-altitude mountaineer who has conquered some of the world's highest peaks. Leveraging his rich history in creating technically advanced apparel, Nick is now revolutionizing the medical apparel market with Kyur®. Their products are sought after by medical professionals around the country who have referred to them as “game changing,” “phenomenal,” and “a major upgrade from regular scrubs;” all proudly manufactured in the USA using American-made textiles. Go here and use Code PGD25 at checkout for 25% off your first order! Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect or visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to learn more about the show! Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter This medical podcast is your physician mentor to fill the gaps in your medical education. We cover physician soft skills, charting, interpersonal skills, doctor finance, doctor mental health, medical decisions, physician parenting, physician executive skills, navigating your doctor career, and medical professional development. This is critical CME for physicians, but without the credits (yet). A proud founding member of the Doctor Podcast Network!Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow! Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.