Renaissance man Dr. F. Scott Feil discusses his journey in physical therapy and shares insights on overcoming monotony in the profession. Dr. Feil emphasizes the importance of looking for opportunities for growth, engaging in side-hustles, and leveraging skills to create multiple income streams. He also talks about the significance of effective communication and sales in healthcare, the challenges of burnout, and building a business that aligns with personal values. The episode underscores the value of continual self-improvement and innovative thinking in achieving career satisfaction and success in physical therapy.
Healthcare
Education Transformation Podcast
LARA
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episodes
00:00 Introduction to Waves Podcast
00:58 Meet Dr. F. Scott Feil
01:44 Financial Challenges in Physical Therapy
03:17 The Side Hustle Journey
03:35 Entrepreneurial Spirit and Early Influences
04:44 Balancing Career and Personal Life
06:17 Starting a Mobile Physical Therapy Practice
08:00 Consulting and Business Growth
13:30 The Importance of Communication and Sales
19:43 Challenges in Physical Therapy
22:47 Business Education in Academia
24:14 Real-World Business Skills
25:36 Opportunities in Physical Therapy
30:04 Balancing Work and Life
33:03 Finding Job Satisfaction
34:48 The Reality of Burnout
38:50 Entrepreneurship Isn't for Everyone
39:41 Final Thoughts
