Are you a renegade? What is a medical renegade? Design and implement changes in your business so you can grow and have a practice that is business not a job!
Do not miss these highlights:
01:03 It's so important that what we learn, we put to actual action
03:33 We build power within ourselves and within our team. We build for longevity when we build for our team and for ourselves.
04:05 There are ways in protecting you from losing the people that you invested in
04:56 You can have a life and lead your business at the same time - It's all about learning how to structure your business
07:04 You can design your business to run without you in certain aspects
08:13 What does it mean by “You have to resign as the General Manager”
10:04 If you can't generate revenue from them, it doesn't mean you failed, it’s only the idea and the plan that failed
11:13 You just need to find the wheel to make it work, once you find the wheel that creates that profitability, you can just keep generating it
12:08 Become a renegade in your own practice, in your own business, in your own individuality
Transcript for Episode #19:
0:01You're listening to the Functional Medicine Business Podcast featuring Dr. Deb, one of the most creative functional medicine business practitioners in her industry. She shares the wisdom and knowledge that she has gained over 25 years of functional medicine, a pioneer in functional medicine, scheduling, leadership and Practice Management. Dr. Deb has a wealth of knowledge and is eager to share to help functional medicine become more productive. And for the practitioners and patients to live better lives. Our podcast shares the good and the bad of our industry. Because Dr. Deb knows the pain you live every day building a functional medicine practice with practical tools on how to manage money, taxes and patient care. She will discuss it all with you.
0:54Welcome back to FMBI podcast. I'm your host, Dr. Deb and today I want to talk to you about what you put in action. It's so important that what we learn we put to actual action. And if you're like me, you read a lot of things, you look at a lot of things you learn a lot about your profession, your expertise in the medical industry. But maybe you're not learning enough about business. Or maybe you're learning a little bit about business, and you have every good intention to actually apply what you're learning. But somehow you never get around to it. It just time gets out from under you. You're busy seeing patients, you're doing your paperwork, you're doing your finances, you're with your family. And lo and behold, all of a sudden six months has gone by, or six years have gone by for some of you. And you haven't actually implemented anything that you've learned over the years. And so what do we do? We see the next latest and greatest book and we pick that up and we read it and somehow that seems familiar the information we're learning about, I've heard this before, how do I know this? And all of a sudden, it dawns on you that you learned this same inflammation information, and maybe even purchased the exact same book. I've done that before, five years earlier, and forgot that I had read it. And now lo and behold, there's new information. And it's exciting information. But it's actually the same old information I learned five years ago.
2:21How many of you have done that? Because I know I'm not the only one who's done that. But sometimes when we learn different things, it's just not the right timing for us to apply it to our business. So I want to share with you guys today one of my absolute favorite books, it was one of my first books that I ever purchased on business. And I remember I was in the airport looking for something to pick up and read while I was waiting for my delayed flight. And this was the book that was there. And it's called Rules for Renegades how to make more money, rock your career and revel in your individualit...