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Earning Outside The Clinic with Dr. Ben Fung Nov 15, 2017

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In this episode, The Knowbodies sit down for what turned out to be a part 2 to their episode with Dr. Ben Fung, PT, DPT, MBA a few weeks back. 1 year later, after Ben was first featured on the Breaking Student Debt Podcast with Will, Ben is back diving into a host of topics:

How to create income outside of working in a clinic
How to approach creating your own practice either right out of school or early on in your career
Fear and how it plays a major role in us following our true interests and passion
What the future holds for the PT profession

Enjoy!

-Nick and Will

Men's Pelvic Health with Dr. Susie Gronski, PT, DPT Nov 08, 2017

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In this episode we sit down with Doctor of Physical Therapy, Dr. Susie Gronski, PT, DPT and talk all about men's pelvic health. Dr. Gronski practices out of Asheville, NC and treats a variety patients, both men and women, with pelvic health issues.

In this episode we specifically talk about men's pelvic health issues and how she as a physical therapist helps men through the variety of issues they face.

We chat about:

Dr. Gronski's background and how a personal experience led her to wanting to become educated about pelvic health in both men and women
The common male pelvic health issues that she treats on a daily basis
Dr. Gronski's initial fears/concerns of starting her own clinic and working with men in a private setting
How does sex and sexual function play a role in the identity of both men and women?
The emotional factors involved when men are faced with pelvic health issues
How she educates her patients and the language she uses to navigate what might be a sensitive topic
Dr. Gronski's new book, Pelvic Pain: The Ultimate Cock Block and why she felt compelled to write a book about male pelvic health issues

You can learn more about Dr. Gronski at her website:

drsusieg.com

And you can follow her on social media here:

Facebook: @drsusieg

Twitter: @drsusieg

Instagram: @dr.susieg

Move By Example with Mitch Babcock and Ryan Smith Nov 01, 2017

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Show Notes:

Course reference: www.PTonice.com "Clinical management of the fitness athlete"

Development of a coaches mentality "coach first, treat second" Feeling a movement to teach a movement Are PT's movement experts? What position CAN we play for fitness athletes? Demystifying and reducing fear of movements Appreciating something new and learning how to share the process Zach Aguiar shoutout - Fluid Movement Master! Having the natural eye for movement Incredible advice for starting your career "If you want to go quick, go by yourself; If you want to go far, go as a team" Shout out to Jeff Moore and the ICE faculty, whose mission is to drive the needle forward in healthcare because the patients need it. Check out the next LIVE course November 18th-19th in Greensboro, NC with Mitch and Ryan OR you can catch all their incredible content ONLINE Check out www.ptonice.com for all the dates, locations, and course details. There are a TON of locations to visit in 2018! Thanks as well to the spider cameo in Ryan's apartment, appropriately spooky timing.

Financial Health For New Grads with Dr. Ben Fung Oct 25, 2017

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This is a throwback to when Will interviewed Dr. Ben Fung on the Breaking Student Debt Podcast back in January. Dr. Fung is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and one of the founders of UpDoc Media. This was recorded as a Facebook Live video. In it Dr. Fung touches on:

His switch from full-time patient care to content developer
What new graduates and current healthcare professionals who have aspirations of becoming entrepreneurs can do to start their journeys
Mistakes new grads tend to make when planning out their lifetime financial potential
His keys to maximizing one's financial potential
The direction of healthcare and where physical therapists will have the best negotiating power in the future

If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more about Dr. Fung, check him out by following him on all of the social media platforms and at:

http://drbenfung.com/

It's Your Body. Know It.

Professional, Personal, & Community Development with Paul Gough Oct 18, 2017

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Paul Gough helps great Physical Therapists become successful business owners. Fresh out of PT School Paul was hired by one of the UK's top professional Soccer teams where he worked as head Physiotherapist for 4 seasons. At the age of just "26", Paul QUIT his high-profile job in pro-soccer to start his own clinic, known as the "Paul Gough Physio Rooms". He has since built that cash-based business from a spare room in his home, to $1m +, multi-location private practice, in a country with a completely FREE socialist health care system as his main competition.

Show Notes:

Seizing the best opportunities WHEN the time is right
Be a people-person first, practitioner second
One shirt-different city
Overcoming the new patient flatline
Why it's always a good time to create and share content and target the ideal market
What's a PT practice anyway?
What to do with all the money you've saved for starting a business
The 2nd most important skill in business: recruitment
People work for people, not a business
Why business operators are stressed, and business owners get rich
Develop yourself and your business will thrive!

Follow Paul, consume his content, enrich your own wisdom here: @thepaulgough on instagram, Facebook, and twitter https://www.paulgough.com and https://www.paulgoughphysio.com where you can find Paul's blogs, his physical therapy business school podcast, publications, and event dates for live and online seminars and courses.

Patient Psychology and Decision Making Oct 11, 2017

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Paul Gough helps great Physical Therapists become successful business owners. Fresh out of PT School Paul was hired by one of the UK's top professional Soccer teams where he worked as head Physiotherapist for 4 seasons. At the age of just "26", Paul QUIT his high-profile job in pro-soccer to start his own clinic, known as the "Paul Gough Physio Rooms". He has since built that cash-based business from a spare room in his home, to $1m +, multi-location private practice, in a country with a completely FREE socialist health care system as his main competition.

Show Notes:

Content marketing - stepping out of your immediate environment and realizing why people like "you"
How do people make decisions, especially about healthcare?
yea, healthcare requires selling, but can we teach how to do it in schools?
While we want to prevent poor health, PT's may have a steep hole to climb to reach the mass public
The potential of employer-healthcare and why we need to get comfortable talking $$, weight loss, or performance as a motivator
Paul's why: fulfillment and excitement
If you're hungry, don't overlook the multiple avenues Paul has created to help you grow
To beat "free", you have to understand the importance of time
The AMOUNT of time you spend with a client BEFORE you ask them for their payment, and how easily they spend time with you, the MORE certain they are of your value

Teach the WHY, tell them the WHAT, sell them the HOW Follow Paul, consume his content, enrich your own wisdom here: @thepaulgough on instagram, Facebook, and twitter https://www.paulgough.com where you can find Paul's blogs, his physical therapy business school podcast, publications, and event dates for live and online seminars and courses

From Lost to Found with Ali Hartman of the APHPT Oct 04, 2017

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Ali is a tremendously motivated third year Physical Therapy (PT) student at WSSU and at the time of this recording is beginning her last rotation before becoming a DPT. In this episode we dive into a great discussion on all SORTS of great content!

Show Notes:

Ali's path to PT school, initial perception of PT school, and how that changed
The game changer: The institute of Clinical Excellence
Enter into the discussion a new way of thinking, The Academy of Prevention and Health Promotion Therapies (APHPT)
One sure fire way to up your PT game: mentorship. Check out this episode of Therapy Insiders to get a glimpse of how that can look!
The power of reflecting about how to care for people
Diving into the APHPT: a fundamentally different way to care
The who, what, where and when's of the APHPT
How a ball of energy is about to create action on the healthcare platform
Applications of population health in the real world
When you find purpose in something, prioritize it
Learn more about PTONICE/APHPT courses here!

Follow and reach out to Ali on twitter @aphpt and @alihartmanspt and email alison.hartman@aphpt.org

Its your body, KNOW IT!

Talking Telehealth with Rob Vining, Host of PT Tech Talk Sep 27, 2017

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In this week's episode we had the pleasure of sitting down with Rob Vining, a physiotherapist based out of Portland, Oregon. Rob is one of the co-hosts of the PT Tech Talk Podcast and is the owner of PTlive. We chat about the current state of telehealth in the US, how new and changing laws will affect teleheatlh, and why clinics that don't adapt to telehealth may go out of business sooner than we think.

Curiosity and Conversation with Phil White Sep 20, 2017

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Phil White is an Emmy-nominated writer and the coauthor of the forthcoming books Waterman 2.0 with Dr. Kelly Starrett, and Game Changer with Fergus Connolly. He is also a frequent contributor to The Inertia and SUP the Mag.

Show Notes:

Phil whites background:why it's important who you know and how to meet them: shout outs to Kelly Starrett, Dr. Andy Galpin, Brian McKenzie, TJ Murphy
Unplugged: how technology has helped and limited the fitness world, and getting optimal tech use
Game changer: the forefront of coaching philosophies and applications
What are the 2 C's of writing? Curiosity and conversation
The importance of servitude when collaborating with such wonderful professionals
Fergus connelys efforts to maintain a wholistic coaching practice
How to digest massive amounts of information and prioritizing important take aways from a conversation
Planning a book in a nutshell and sticking with the process
Just what exactly is fergus connelys approach to coaching, and how is it different?
Is practicing a physical skill in large volume the best method to improve ability?
Is failing to perform physical or psychological? How to approach both aspects without excessive fatigue
The value in identifying dominant and limiting factors
The use of technology and how to optimize the many tools available
How to measure the immeasurable qualities

Please visit www.philwhitebooks.com and grab your copy of Unplugged and Game Changer now! Help make old medicine new again.

I Checked Myself Into A Psych Unit Sep 13, 2017

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This is a raw and emotional episode that I hesitated to release for some time. It's a story about anxiety, insomnia, and a psych unit. I hope if you're out there and you're going through a tough time, please know that you're not alone. We need you. :) -Will

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