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The Private Practice Success Podcast40. The Ideal Practice Owner DiaryIn episode 40, Gerda dives into one of the most common questions from private practice owners: What should your practice owner diary (or calendar) look like in order to shift from just surviving to thriving?Drawing on her own love-hate relationship with scheduling, Gerda unpacks the real-life challenges of balancing productivity, boundaries, and freedom as a business owner.You’ll learn why the “ideal diary” isn’t about cramming in more, but about building a sustainable rhythm that supports your values, your team, and your wellbeing.Gerda shares her practical framework for designing your week, in...2025-07-2735 min
The Private Practice Success Podcast39. 10 Reasons why you are Failing to Grow your Private PracticeIn episode 39 of the Private Practice Success Podcast, Gerda tackles the tough topic of failure - what it really means, why it happens, and how to turn it into your greatest opportunity for growth. If you’ve ever felt stuck, frustrated, or like you’re spinning your wheels trying to scale your practice, this episode is your reality check and roadmap rolled into one.In this Episode, you will learn (among others):The top ten traps that keep private practices stuck - including financial blind spots, over-reliance on one revenue stream, and letti...2025-07-1355 min
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Welche Gerichte sind typisch für Bayern und trotzdem nicht so geläufig wie der berühmte Schweinsbraten? Diese Frage beantworten Gerda und Petra in dieser Podcastfolge und gehen dabei auf eine kulinarische Reise durch den Freistaat. Beim Sprechen über Gerichte wie Buchteln, Bainzla oder Goasbratl läuft den beiden schon das Wasser im Mund zusammen. Doch Bettseicher oder der Allgäuer Weißlacker holen sie schnell wieder auf den Boden der bayerischen Kulinarik zurück. Zur Versöhnung serviert Gerda am Ende noch echte Rohrnudeln, die Petra mit hörbarem Entzücken verschlingt. Ob das Hefegebäck nun Heffeknedel oder Baunzal...2025-07-1335 min
The Private Practice Success Podcast38. How to Spot & Plug Leaks in your Practice's Cash FlowIn episode 38, Gerda tackles one of the most pressing challenges facing private practice owners in 2025: Cash Flow. With rising expenses, changes in client spending habits, and economic contraction, it’s never been more important to keep a close eye on where your money is going and where it might be slipping through the cracks.Drawing on real-world examples and her extensive experience supporting allied health businesses, Gerda walks you through the three most common 'cash flow leaks' she sees in group practices, and shares practical strategies to help you spot and plug them before they bec...2025-07-0639 min
The Private Practice Success Podcast37. 5 Time-Management Hacks for Busy Practice OwnersIn episode 37, Gerda shares her five best time management hacks designed specifically for busy practice owners. Drawing from her own experience as a group practice owner, allied health business consultant, and mum to three kids, Gerda goes beyond the basics to deliver practical, behavioural strategies that can help you reclaim your time, reduce overwhelm, and create more space for the things you love - both in and out of your business.With her trademark relatable anecdotes, Gerda reveals how these hacks have helped her achieve greater balance and impact, while still leaving time for Netflix, b...2025-06-2940 min
The Private Practice Success Podcast36. Your Mid-Year Check-Up: Are you on track with your 2025 Goals?In this episode of the Private Practice Success Podcast, Gerda guides you through a practical but empowering mid-year check-up for your private practice. We are 6 months into 2025, which means it is time to pause, reflect, and honestly assess how you and your business are tracking against the goals you set back in January. Whether you’re on-track or feeling a bit off course, this episode will help you get clarity, regain focus, and set yourself up for a strong finish to the year.In this Episode, you will learn (among others):Ho...2025-06-2227 min
The Private Practice Success Podcast35. Behind The Scenes of June 2025In episode 35, Gerda invites you behind the scenes for a candid look at what’s happening in her very own group private practice and coaching business for the month of June 2025.Hear the real-time insights, challenges, and wins as you gain an insider view on the strategies, decision and lessons shaping Gerda's own business decision.This month’s update covers topics from contractor management and employee recruitment breakthroughs to marketing pivots and exciting new projects - plus a major announcement about expanding mental health services to a regional community.In this Episode, you...2025-06-1548 min
The Private Practice Success Podcast34. 12 Website Must-Haves for Your Allied Health BusinessIn episode 34, Gerda shares her ultimate checklist for transforming your website into a powerful, client-attracting asset. Drawing on years of hands-on experience and real-life examples, Gerda explains why your website is so much more than a digital brochure. She’ll walk you through practical, actionable strategies to ensure your site is welcoming, trustworthy, and designed to convert visitors into clients. Plus, you’ll hear tips for keeping your site up-to-date and compliant, and how to make it easier for clients and referrers to connect with you.In this Episode, you will learn (among...2025-06-0836 min
The Private Practice Success Podcast33. Inbound VS Outbound Marketing: Achieving the Right BalanceIn this episode of the Private Practice Success Podcast, Gerda unpacks the essential differences between inbound and outbound marketing for allied health private practices. More specifically, Gerda explains why mastering both approaches is key to building lasting referral relationships, attracting new clients, and ensuring a steady, predictable flow of enquiries, no matter the season your practice is in.In this Episode, you will learn (among others):The core differences between inbound and outbound marketing and why both matter for your practice’s sustainability.How to nurture existing relationships with referrers, current clients, and...2025-05-2533 min
The Private Practice Success Podcast32. Why Being a High Achiever is Holding You BackIn Episode 32, Gerda unpacks a game-changing concept for private practice owners, as she explores the traits that differentiate High Achievers from High Performers. Drawing from her personal experience and research, Gerda explains that although a High Achiever mindset and functioning is essential for excelling at university and launching your practice, it can and in fact will create barriers towards fully stepping into a visionary leadership role.In this Episode, you will learn (among others):The key differences between High Achievers and High Performers.Why High Achiever mode may be keeping you stuck i...2025-05-1831 min