I once heard a quote that said "One of the biggest mistakes leaders make is to presume that their way of seeing the world is normal." Managing and motivating a team of people is hard, because we are all so vastly different! ... and we have learned this the hard way!! Before starting a PT practice we really weren't thinking about how to build/manage a team and when we began hiring we neglected how important this really is! We are here to give you guys some tips on how to lead a team and how to provide useful feedback for different types of people.  Don't forget to check out www.performancedocacademy.com to learn about how you can work with us!

Are you a solopreneur looking to hire another physical therapist to help you grow your practice? Learn first hand what red flags to avoid and what things to look for when interviewing. Growing requires delegation and trust so finding the right fit for your practice is key.  Don't forget to check out www.performancedocacademy.com to learn about how you can work with us!

We think "niching" is overrated. Learn the difference between an avatar and a niche and how to effectively market to your ideal customer.  Avatar Profile Worksheet Don't forget to check out www.performancedocacademy.com to learn about how you can work with us!

IN THIS EPISODE: Figure out where YOU and your practice FIT IN Learn how to do a RED OCEAN ANALYSIS for your business Learn the SECRETS to creating a blue ocean FREE RESOURCE: Red Ocean Analysis Worksheet Check out www.performancedocacademy.com to learn more about all we have to offer!

IN THIS EPISODE: Why you should never open a cash-based practice: The cost to acquire a patient is significantly higher Unfortunately, you become the MAN It is way harder to grow You can only work with rich people If you don't work you don't make $$$ If your state does not have direct access You will miss out on post-ops and you will see a lot more chronic pain patients It is harder to sell your clinic Stay tuned to the end where we will share the PERFECT PAYMENT MODEL to use when opening up your physical therapy practice! Visit www.performancedocacademy.com to learn more about our current offers!

Learn the differences between a cash-based model and an out-of-network model Learn why you should never take insurance: AVOID the collections headache It can negatively impact your clinical decision making Reduce your EMR nightmares You can set your own rates Learn how you can legally charge cash to Medicare patients Visit www.performancedocacademy.com to learn more about how to work with us!

Things I wish I knew before I got stared: You don't need a lot to get started You should find a niche early on Marketing & sales skills are more important than clinical skills Developing relationships is underrated The GRIND mentality is overrated Finding the right mentor is KEY Visit: www.performancedocacademy.com to learn more about opportunities to work with us!

Welcome to The Performance Doc Academy Podcast! Pull up a seat to learn everything you need to know about starting your own outpatient physical therapy practice. What can you expect from this podcast? Leon, Carrie, & Jared will share actionable tips, mistakes to avoid, and unfiltered opinions about starting, growing, and selling a PT practice. IN THIS EPISODE: Meet the Docs The top obstacles that are stopping you from starting your own business How to start your practice monetarily Introducing the concept of how to get patients in the door Visit: www.performancedocacademy.com to learn more about everything we have going on!