PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy

PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy


How I Built This - TheNordstick – Revolutionizing Physical Therapy

September 16, 2024

In this episode of PT Pintcast], we sit down with Garrett Drumheller, the visionary behind the innovative Nordstick, to explore his incredible journey from sketching ideas on the back of a napkin to building a multi-million dollar product. Garrett shares his insights on market validation, scaling strategies, and the importance of perseverance in the world of physical therapy entrepreneurship. Whether you're a PT with a budding idea or an entrepreneur looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with actionable advice and powerful lessons.


00:00 - Introduction to Garrett Drumheller and Nordstick

03:12 - Strategic Partnerships: The Key to Scaling

07:45 - Validating the Market for Nordstick

12:33 - From Amazon Success to Brand Building

17:21 - Overcoming Challenges and Growing Pains

22:00 - Advice for PTs with Innovative Ideas

26:15 - Parting Thoughts: Perseverance and Catching the Wave


Key Points Discussed:


The importance of strategic partnerships in scaling a PT product.

How to validate your market and identify demand for your innovative ideas.

The shift from relying on Amazon to building a brand with a loyal customer base.

Challenges and growing pains of scaling a product in the competitive PT market.

Advice for PTs with an idea on how to take the first steps toward bringing it to life.

Special Guest: Garrett Drumheller, Inventor of Nordstick


Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Entrepreneurs, Health and Fitness Innovators, PT Students, and anyone interested in product development and market scaling.