The Entrepreneurial Clinician

It’s human nature to shy away from admitting what you don’t know (especially after thousands of hours of education and clinical practice). But being able to own your ignorance is not only critical to your client’s well-being but your career as a health professional too. That’s the topic of this wide-ranging conversation with Licensed Psychologist and author, Rachel Altvater.

You can connect with Rachel Altvater via her website. You can also find her new book ‘Perspective: Contemplating the Complexities of Our Realities Paperback’ on Amazon.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Future-Proofing Health Professionals Facebook group
• The Entrepreneurial Clinician book

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In the last episode, Jo shared some surprising ways that your scarcity mindset might be showing up in your practice and your life. In this episode, she goes onto discuss how abundance is not positive thinking but rather a lifestyle choice and shares 5 things you can do to create more abundance. 

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Episode 16 - Your Abundance of Scarcity is Showing
• You, The Entrepreneurial Clinician
• Future-Proofing Health Professionals Facebook group
• The Entrepreneurial Clinician book

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Scarcity mentality can limit the growth of your practice, your career and life. But it can sometimes be hard to recognise in your own life. So in this episode, Jo shares 10 surprising ways that she has experienced in her own life or in the lives of the health professionals she works with. 

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Future-Proofing Health Professionals Facebook group
• You The Entrepreneurial Clinician

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In this solo episode, Jo shares her story. Plus she talks about the self development that comes along with building something of value and why being bored in and with your business is actually the key to growth. 

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Future-Proofing Health Professionals Facebook group
• The Entrepreneurial Clinician book

If you know you need more support, please visit my website at https://jomuirhead.com

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Becoming a professional speaker is a goal for many allied health professionals who want to create multiple streams of income and share their expertise with a wider audience. 

So in this episode, Jo is joined by Kristin (Krissy) Martinez is the President and CEO of PAX Therapy and Family Services and Kristin Martinez Consulting. In addition, Krissy is a professional speaker who travels the world working with organisations that want to motivate their leaders and help their employees to feel connected, engaged, and excited about the work they do.  

Jo and Krissy discuss:

• the different ways you can use speaking in your practice and career,
• things that surprised Krissy about being a professional speaker,
• the difference between professional speaking and training,
• why Krissy wanted to become a professional speaker,
• how to run a business as a speaker and how to market yourself as a speaker,
• the hardest lessons she learnt about being a professional speaker,

You can find out more about Krissy at PAX Therapy at paxtherapy.com and her speaking practice at krissyspeaks.com.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• You The Entrepreneurial Clinician
• Future-Proofing Health Professionals Facebook group
• The Entrepreneurial Clinician book

If you know you need more support, please visit my website at https://jomuirhead.com

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Many health professionals begin their private practice journey by bootstrapping their business. But there comes a time when the bootstrapping mindset will keep you stuck and stop your practice from growing. In this episode, Jo shares the question that will help you move from a bootstrapping mindset to a leadership mindset.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Daring Dozen Mastermind (coming soon)
• Future-Proofing Health Professionals Facebook group
• The Entrepreneurial Clinician book

If you know you need more support, please visit my website at https://jomuirhead.com

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Working with remote teams is a challenge for many private practice owners. But how do you build a high-performing team in a remote or hybrid environment?

In this episode, Jo is joined by Lisa George. Aside from being an Occupational Therapist for almost 30 years, Lisa is also the Remote Team Queen and helps practice owners build effective remote and hybrid teams.

Jo and Lisa discuss:

• the surprising way Lisa manages her remote team’s productivity, 
• the challenges faced by many health professionals when transitioning from public heath to private practice,
• how to balance purpose and profit in your practice,
• the importance of recruiting people who align with the values of your practice,
• that trust should be given, not earned, and
• the importance of creating a win-win for both your practice and your team.

You can find Lisa at Remote Team Queen and Momentum Rehab or via email lisa@remoteteamqueen.com.au.

You can download Lisa’s White Paper - Remote Team King & Queen: How to create an engaged, loyal and thriving workforce, no matter where or how you work here: https://remoteteamqueen.com.au/whitepaper 

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Health Practitioner’s Retreat in the Blue Mountains - April 2023
• Future-Proofing Health Professionals Facebook group
• The Entrepreneurial Clinician book

If you know you need more support, please visit my website at https://jomuirhead.com

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In this special bonus episode, Jo shares the Entrepreneurial Clinician Manifesto. 

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Entrepreneurial Clinician Manifesto 

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In this solo episode, Jo discusses how health professionals often prioritise others first, and in doing so, sacrifice their own self-care and health in the process and why it’s so important for health professionals to treat their health as their most important asset.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• 3 day Health Practitioner’s Retreat - April 2023
• Book of Evidence
• Future-Proofing Health Professionals Facebook group
• The Entrepreneurial Clinician book

If you know you need more support, please visit my website at https://jomuirhead.com

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It’s easy to talk about wellness but hard to implement when you’re a busy health professional. So in this episode, Jo is joined by Clinical Psychologist and business and leadership coach, Valerie Ling. Valerie’s focus is helping people optimise their wellbeing and reduce burnout so they can optimise how they serve and lead others in their health practices and business.

Jo and Valerie discuss:

• The importance of having your wellness mapped out via what Valerie calls her ‘wellbeing disciplines’ that are ‘non-negotiables’ in her work and life,
• Why it is your responsibility and duty as a health professional to prioritise your well-being,
• The importance of pausing in your life and how to implement your wellness disciplines with your team, and
• The ROI on wellness and how it improves your effectiveness and your ability to earn.

Jo and Valarie are hosting a 3 day Health Practitioner’s Retreat in the Blue Mountains from Thursday 27 April to Saturday 29 April 2023. You can find out more and book your spot here. 

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Future-Proofing Health Professionals Facebook group
• The Entrepreneurial Clinician book

If you know you need more support, please visit my website at https://jomuirhead.com

Finally, if you loved this episode, please make sure you subscribe and leave us a review.