I am not trying to scare you but only remind you about a few things that could jeopardize your business.Let’s get right into it, here are my top 5: 1. Are you still legally licensed? A few days ago, I heard of a local therapist that was in trouble with the California Licensing Board (BBS) because they hadn’t kept records...
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Welcome back, this is the 3rd of 3 guest blog post from Joanne B. Kim, a San Jose, California pre-licensed marriage, and family therapist. She has been highly successful in building a private practice within 10 months. Ms. Kim shares her keys to her success story with you below. One of the pillars of her fast success as you...
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A few weeks back I asked for a few brave therapists to guest blog for me. On such brave person Joanne B. Kim, AMFT wrote a fantastic blog post about being a pre-licensed therapist and trying to build an ideal practice. Ms. Kim’s insight comes directly from being in the Pre-licensed trenches and creating a business. She has written...
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Remember we talked about blogging and how important it is? Guest blogging can also help with SEO (Search Engine Optimization) aka how potential clients find you. I asked in my email series a month ago for therapists who wanted to give guess blogging a whir. I am excited today to share one such guest blog written by Carol Adkisson,...
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Running your solo therapy practice over time has become easier. You have your administrative systems. You have your referrals sources in place; marketing is effective, your caseload is full. You are only working the hours and days that suit you and the family well, and you have created a wonderful office space to work in. Then a call...
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It’s your turn to be the interviewer. You’ve screened the resumes and cover letters of applicants and selected who you believe might be good candidates. Questions to ask are critical to help you evaluate the interviewees and ultimately who you will hire as your Virtual Assistant (VA). Keep in mind yours and the interviewee’s time for a screening interview...
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nI get this question quite frequently, When did you decide to open a group practice? Then the next question I’m asked is Can you help me decide? Having a group practice was always the way I was going to build my business. I knew from the start that I didn’t want to create a solo practice. I knew that...
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“What gets measured gets improved?” Peter Drucker Drucker, a business guru and business management consultant who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush in 2002 has been crediting with saying that. However, there are also many others who are attributed with similar quotes. Despite who may have said this the meaning is what I...
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You have decided to write that blog, great. However, when you sit down at the computer you look at the blank screen and think “What should I write about?” You start to doubt yourself thinking “What do I know that others don’t?” You think, how long should my blog be anyway?” Now the hard part begins. Never fear I...
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By now you must have heard that blogging is important for your private practice? But I know what you’re thinking, “with all this practice building and seeing clients, blogging can’t be that important, right?” I would respond with a resounding No, blogging is essential. In fact, blogging is highly important for small business; especially for therapy practices. Here is...
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