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The ScaleSmart PodcastStop Building the Future From FearI've been having the same dream over and over for months. I'm traveling somewhere new and exciting, but I can't make my flight because I'm trying to cram everything into a suitcase that won't close. When I finally understood what it meant, everything clicked. I've been trying to drag all my old baggage into this new chapter, and it's keeping me stuck.What you'll hear in this episode:Why the future you're building is shaped by the past you're trying to avoidHow to rewrite past experiences by finding the wins, lessons, and gratitude instead of the...
2026-02-1722 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastAdd a New Revenue Stream to Your Speech Therapy Private Practice with Carly DorfmanIn this episode of The ScaleSmart Podcast, I sit down with Carly Dorfman, pediatric speech therapist and founder of KIDnection, to talk about how parent and me classes can become a powerful part of a sustainable private practice. Carly shares how a small waitlist problem turned into a community-centered model that supports families, creates leveraged income, and allows therapists to expand their impact without adding endless one-on-one hours.This conversation is especially relevant for therapists who feel stretched thin, boxed into the therapy room, or unsure how to grow without burning out. We talk about building groups...
2026-02-1036 min
Fire Science Show237 - Fire Fundamentals pt. 18 - Explosions with Ali Rangwala and Lorenz BoeckWelcome back to Fire Fundamentals! Today with prof. Ali Rangwala from WPI and dr Lorenz Boeck from Rembe and WPI we take the world of explosion protection engineering. In this episode we touch:• distinguishing fires and explosions by time scale and damage mode• taxonomy of explosions by energy density and deposition time• hybrid mixtures in coal mines and turbulent burning velocity• severity metrics for gases and dust deflagration index for reactivity• explosion sphere testing, ignition positioning, and model limits• ignition sensitivity minimum ignition energy and hot surface risks• prevention via ventilation...
2026-02-041h 09The ScaleSmart PodcastGet Comfortable Being UncomfortableIn this solo episode of The ScaleSmart Podcast, I’m talking about why discomfort is not a sign that you’re doing something wrong, especially when you’re growing a private practice or building something new. So many clinicians know what they need to do to move forward, but they get stuck because the next step feels awkward, scary, or unfamiliar. This episode is about understanding why growth almost always feels uncomfortable and why avoiding it keeps you stuck longer than you realize.I’m sharing personal stories from moving to New York City as a teenager to walki...
2026-02-0319 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastRethinking Private Practice to Avoid Burn Out & Expand Your Impact with Claire PowersIn this episode of The ScaleSmart Podcast, I sit down with Claire Powers, speech therapist and creator of Authentically You Speech, to talk about what happens when you love your profession but the traditional model starts to break you down. Claire shares her honest journey from early burnout and private practice limits to building a career that includes online education, parent coaching, and digital offers that actually support her life.This conversation is real and reflective, especially for clinicians who feel boxed in, underpaid, or quietly questioning if this is all there is. We talk...
2026-01-2744 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastEverything You Need to Know About WebsitesIn this solo episode of The ScaleSmart Podcast, I’m breaking down why your website is one of the most important marketing tools for speech therapists and private practice owners. Your website is often the first impression a potential client has of your speech therapy practice, and when it is unclear, outdated, or hard to navigate, it costs you inquiries and referrals. This episode is about understanding what actually makes a speech therapy website work and why simplicity and clarity matter more than flashy design.I’m sharing the most common website mistakes I see speech therapists make...
2026-01-2028 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastBuilding a Sustainable Practice with Ellie RichterIn this episode of The ScaleSmart Podcast, I sit down with Ellie Richter, bilingual speech therapist and founder of The Essential Teletherapist, to talk about what it really takes to build a sustainable practice using virtual services. Ellie shares her journey as she transitioned from in-person services to 100% virtual school contracting, and how teletherapy became not just a service model, but a way to protect her energy, time, and family life.This conversation goes far beyond private practice, speech therapy, tools, and platforms. We talk honestly about boundaries, buy-in, and the mindset shifts clinicians...
2026-01-1346 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastTrusting Yourself Again: 2025 Lessons and 2026 Predictions with Hannah BoeckIn this episode of The ScaleSmart Podcast, I’m reflecting on the biggest lessons 2025 taught me and what I’m intentionally leaving behind as I step into 2026. This year stretched me in ways I didn’t expect. I found myself listening to too much outside noise, questioning what I already knew, and chasing advice that pulled me out of alignment. These lessons didn’t break me, but they did force me to get honest about where I stopped trusting my intuition and started playing small.I’m also sharing my grounded predictions for private practices...
2026-01-0621 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastThe CEO Shift: Building a Profitable and Sustainable Practice with Dr. Adam RobinWhat happens when you stop relying on hustle, emotion, and instinct to run your private practice and start leading with clarity, data, and the identity of a true CEO?That shift is what helped physical therapist, clinic owner, and entrepreneur Dr. Adam Robin transform his practice from stressed and unstable into a financially grounded, profitable, and scalable business. After realizing that hard work alone wasn’t enough to grow, Adam dug into the deeper mindset and financial foundations that private practice owners are rarely taught. Now, he teaches clinicians how to step into confident leadership, bu...
2025-12-1651 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastFrom Startup to Growth: Private Practice Tips with Jill ShookWhat happens when you stop winging your private practice and start building it with intention, structure, and the mindset of a true medical professional?That single shift is what helped speech-language pathologist and private practice owner Jill Shook move from flailing through decisions to running a grounded, sustainable, and well-designed business. After years of figuring things out the hard way, Jill now teaches clinicians how to avoid the overwhelm she once experienced by getting clear on their vision, setting up systems that support growth, and stepping confidently into the role of CEO.In...
2025-12-0943 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastThe Link Between Parent Involvement, Fewer Cancellations, Faster Progress, and Happier Staff with Stephanie WagersWhat happens when you shift from “fix my child” to true collaboration with the adults who spend the most time with them?That single mindset shift is what helped occupational therapist and private practice owner Stephanie Wagers transform her clinic, reduce cancellations, and rebuild trust with families after years of feeling stuck. What began as a desire to understand why some parents stayed engaged and others drifted away turned into a research backed framework that boosted progress, increased consistency, and improved therapist satisfaction across her entire practice.In this episode of The ScaleSmart Podc...
2025-12-0229 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastThe Power of Imperfect Action with Farwa HusainWhat happens when you stop waiting to feel ready and start following the needs you see right in front of you?That’s exactly how Farwa Husain stepped into private practice ownership and later created First Phrases, a digital platform now used by clinicians and families around the world.In this episode of The ScaleSmart Podcast, I sit down with Farwa, a bilingual speech-language pathologist and founder of First Phrases, to talk about how trusting her gut and staying rooted in her why shaped every part of her journey. Wh...
2025-11-1827 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastFrom Private Practice to Global Impact: The Journey of Meaningful Speech with Alexandria ZachosWhat happens when a simple idea to solve one problem turns into a movement that changes an entire field?That’s exactly what happened for Alexandria Zachos, a speech-language pathologist whose curiosity about Gestalt Language Development sparked a global ripple effect.In this episode of The ScaleSmart Podcast, I sit down with Alexandria, the founder of Meaningful Speech, to talk about how her desire to make complex information more accessible led to the creation of one of the most recognized online resources for clinicians and parents alike. What began as a passion project grew into a...
2025-11-1133 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastYour Skills Are Worth More: Creating Impact (and Income) Beyond 1:1 WorkWhen you became a clinician, therapist, or service provider, you probably thought you were signing up for a meaningful and stable career. But what happens when your earning potential hits a ceiling, even though your expertise keeps growing?In this episode of The ScaleSmart Podcast, I’m opening up about how I discovered passive income, what it really means (and doesn’t mean). I’m also diving into how you can use your skills to create new streams of income, without walking away from the work you love. You’ll hear the real story behind my first digital...
2025-11-0418 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastThe Lie We Were Sold: Why So Many Speech Therapists Feel Trapped (and How to Break Free)When I became a speech therapist, I thought I was choosing a stable, respected, and well-paying career. I believed that if I worked hard, earned my degree, and gave my all to my clients, I’d be rewarded, both financially and emotionally. But what I found instead was exhaustion, low pay, and a system that capped my potential.In this episode, I’m getting real about what so many of us in speech therapy have felt but rarely say out loud: we were sold a dream that doesn’t quite match reality. From my first job to my pri...
2025-10-2827 min
THE RISE with Sara ConnellBuild a Website That Converts: For Authors & Experts with Hannah BoeckIn this episode, we're diving deep into one of the most overlooked tools in your author brand: your website. Whether you're launching a book, building a thought leader brand, or growing your expert business—your website is the foundation of your visibility, credibility, and conversions. Join bestselling author and founder of Thought Leader Academy Sara Connell and special guest Hannah Boeck, conversion copywriter and founder of Amplify Copy, as they unpack what it really takes to build a website that doesn't just look good—but actually works. You'll Learn: What makes an a...
2025-10-2428 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastProtect Your Brand: The Smart Way to Trademark Your BusinessIn this episode of the ScaleSmart Podcast, I sit down with Joey Vitale, trademark attorney, founder of Indie Law, and host of the Owning It Podcast. Joey shares the truth about what it really means to protect your brand, why every small business owner should understand the difference between a trademark and a copyright, and how legal clarity can actually make you more confident as a CEO.If you’ve ever wondered when (or if) you need to trademark your business name, or you’ve been putting off the legal side of growth, this conversation will clear the...
2025-10-2135 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastStop Letting Excuses Run the ShowDo you ever catch yourself saying, “I don’t have time,” “I’m not ready yet,” or “I just need one more thing before I start”? Those excuses feel real, but they’re actually protective stories your brain creates to keep you safe and small. And while they might make you feel productive, they’re often the very thing holding you back from the life and business you want.In this episode, I break down the three types of excuses that keep us stuck—protective excuses, disguised priorities, and those tied to self-worth—and share how to spot them in your own li...
2025-10-1422 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastStop Doing It All: The Case for Choosing Your Niche with Keisha NolanIn this episode of the ScaleSmart Podcast, I sit down with Keisha Nolan, speech therapist, certified myofunctional therapist, private practice owner, course creator, and coach. Keisha shares how niching transformed her practice, how her faith shaped her business decisions, and why aligning with your values matters just as much as strategy.What you’ll take away from this episode:How niching can increase your referrals, income, and professional fulfillmentWays to stay specialized while still offering a range of services through collaborationHow to align your business with your personal values and faith for long-term successA mindset shift to...
2025-10-0739 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastThe Therapist’s Guide to School Contracting with Elise MitchellIn this episode of the ScaleSmart Podcast, I sit down with Elise Mitchell, speech therapist and founder of The Therapist Support Network. Elise shares her journey from working inside large staffing agencies to building her own school contracting business — and why she now helps other therapists do the same.What you’ll take away from this episode:Why strong contracts and legal protections are non-negotiableUnique ways therapists are serving schools beyond direct therapy (AAC support, IEP compliance, professional development, compensatory services, and more)How to build real relationships with schools so they see you as a trus...
2025-09-3043 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastThe Story Behind ScaleSmart & What You'll Get From ItWelcome to the ScaleSmart Podcast! In this first episode, I’m sharing the story behind why I created this show and how it will serve you as a clinician or private practice owner.I know how overwhelming it can feel to grow a business, especially when you’re trying to balance client care, family, and figuring out marketing and income growth. This podcast was born to give you a place where things get simpler, clearer, and more doable.In this episode, you’ll hear:Why I launched the ScaleSmart Podcast and what it sta...
2025-09-2211 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastHow Hallie Sherman Turned Her SLP Expertise into a Thriving Online BusinessIs there still room to build and sell digital products in today’s online space? Absolutely. In this episode, I sit down with Hallie Sherman, CEO of Speech Time Fun, Inc., who proves that success comes from solving real problems, not chasing trends.Hallie shares how she grew Speech Time Fun into a thriving business by leaning into her expertise, focusing on what her audience actually needed, and embracing failure as part of the process.What you’ll hear in this episode:Why solving problems matters more than following trendsHow to reframe failure as a st...
2025-09-2245 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastBe the First Liker: Overcoming Fear and Building Relationships in BusinessIn this solo episode of the ScaleSmart Podcast, I break down one of the most important — yet often overlooked — skills in growing your practice practice or career: building relationships. If networking, referrals, or putting yourself out there makes you freeze, this episode will give you tools to move forward with confidence.What you’ll learn:The psychology behind popularity and how it applies to business growthWhy being the “first liker” changes the way people respond to youHow to get comfortable being uncomfortable so fear stops holding you backWhy most people’s reactions have nothing to do with you — a...
2025-09-2219 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastTurning Expertise Into Opportunity: Private Practice, Speaking, and Beyond with Sydney BassardIn this episode of the ScaleSmart Podcast, I sit down with speech-language pathologist, private practice owner, and educator Sydney Bassard, also known online as The Listening SLP. Sydney shares how she went from specializing in hearing loss and literacy to building a thriving speech therapy practice to growing her personal brand, and creating opportunities to speak, write, and expand her impact.You’ll hear:How to confidently specialize in your private practice (and why narrowing your focus helps you grow faster)The social media strategies Sydney uses to connect, educate, and build community without chasing trendsWhy ne...
2025-09-2236 minThe ScaleSmart Podcast5 Business Lessons Every Private Practice Owner NeedsIn this episode of the ScaleSmart Podcast, I walk you through five of the most important business lessons I share with my speech therapy private practice coaching clients. Think of this as your private business coaching call. You're getting simple, actionable advice you can start applying in your private practice today to reduce stress, grow smarter, and build a business that actually supports your life.What you’ll learn:Why selling is actually serving — and how not selling is a disservice to your communityHow your money story may be holding you back (and what to do abou...
2025-09-2221 minThe ScaleSmart PodcastThe ScaleSmart Podcast TrailerThe ScaleSmart Podcast: Smart strategies, real stories, and practical tips to help you grow your business, create more freedom, and build the life you want. I’m your host, Hannah Boeck — marketing expert, business strategist, online course creator, and former speech therapist. I know what it’s like to feel maxed out, trading hours for dollars with no room to grow. I’ve been the burned-out business owner working 70+ hours a week, and I’ve built my way to a business that supports my life, not the other way around.Over the years, I’ve helped thousa...
2025-09-1700 min
Captivate the RoomFinding Freedom with Hannah BoeckGeneral Overview
Conversation Summary: This conversation covers a wide range of topics related to entrepreneurship, personal growth, and the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in showing up. The speakers discuss the challenges of overcoming fear and self-doubt to take action, the loneliness that can come with being an entrepreneur, and the impact of past wounds and bullying on one's ability to fully express themselves. [15:15] They also explore the layers of the voice and how the voice can reflect our inner struggles. [22:18]
Interviewee Background: Hannah Boic is a marketing expert, online course creator, and business strategist who helps the...
2025-05-1454 min
The Mind Your Business PodcastWednesday Weekly Win: Scaling to $500K/Year with a 3-month vacation and NO Burnout - Hannah Boeck's Digital CEO Success StoryFeeling lost in the endless scroll of online business advice? This week's Wednesday Weekly Win episode is your lifeline! Join Jenni as she chats with Digital CEO Hannah Boeck, who went from feeling overwhelmed to strategically scaling her business to an impressive $500,000 without sacrificing her well-being, by using strategies, tools and resources from Business By Design. Hannah's journey is a powerful reminder that you absolutely can create impact and income without burning the candle at both ends. She shares her key takeaways and gives a real roadmap to designing the digital business you've always dreamed of, so i...
2025-04-2346 min
Alles Wordt Beter#30: Lokaal beleid in ieders belangKan het lokale niveau het labo zijn voor goed beleid, daar waar de nationale overheden falen? Wanneer we research deden voor onze afleveringen vonden we veelbelovende ingrepen om complexe, vaak wereldwijde, problemen duurzaam aan te pakken vaak bij lokale besturen.
De Vlaming heeft ook het meeste vertrouwen in de lokale overheid, weten we uit onderzoek. Tegelijkertijd kampen onze steden en gemeenten met financiële tekorten en weten weinig mensen wat voor beest een intercommunale eigenlijk is. In deze aflevering ontsluiert stadssocioloog Stijn Oosterlynck (Universiteit Antwerpen, Hannah Arendt Instituut) waar de kansen en de uitdagingen l...
2024-09-2649 min
Power in Persistence PodcastManifesting Your Dreams: From Setbacks to Success with Hannah BoeckIn a world full of uncertainty and challenges, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and defeated. But for Hannah Boeck, a positive mindset has been key to overcoming obstacles and achieving success.
Hannah faced setbacks when her interior design business crumbled during the '08 recession. Seeking a new career path, she stumbled upon Speech Therapy but still struggled as a single mom in an expensive city. With a determination to do something more, she promised herself to do one thing every day that moved her in a new direction. Now, she runs a marketing and consulting agency empowering...
2023-03-201h 02
Building Better PeopleKyle Boeck: Rich Froning's 2020 PartnerCharlie sits down with Kyle Boeck, who was able to partner with Rich Froning at the 2020 BCS Classic through the fundraiser with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas. Charlie and Kyle talk about how fun the experience was, from meeting Rich for the first time to what it was like to work out with the G.O.A.T. himself. Kyle also shares how the Ronald McDonald House has personally impacted the life of him and his wife, Hannah.
To win your chance to be Rich Froning's partner at the 2021 BCS Classic, visit https://ww...
2021-08-1838 min
SLP MoneyCreating a Marketing & Branding Strategy with Hannah BoeckIf you’ve ever wondered on how to create a clear brand statement for your target audience and how to identify the best marketing activities to grow your practice, then this episode is for you.I’m joined by Hannah Boeck, the founder of Cued Creative and The Branded Site, who shares critical questions to ask yourself as you look to create, enhance or completely change your practice's marketing activities. By working with over 200 private practices, Hannah shares tips and insights on how to identify the best tactics to increase your caseload. The 3 big takeaways with Ha...
2021-08-0938 min