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How do you get unstuck when you're writing a song? Feeling stuck doesn't always mean the same thing—and it doesn't always require the same solution. A songwriter who can't get started may need to develop their musical skills, while someone stuck in the messy middle may need to learn how to tolerate uncertainty. Someone else may be stuck in perfectionism, unable to finish, record, or share their song. This summer, I've been paying close attention to my own songwriting process and the different places where I tend to get stuck. It's helped me see the creative process differently: where you are determines what you need next. In this episode, we'll look at the different phases of the songwriting process—from desire and gathering ideas to choosing, beginning, navigating the messy middle, finishing, recording, and sharing—and the different creative blocks that can arise along the way. Because sometimes you need a songwriting skill. Sometimes you need to make a decision. Sometimes you need to trust yourself, let go of perfectionism, or become willing to see yourself as the songwriter you're becoming. If you're feeling stuck writing a song, don't assume you're behind. Find where you are in the process, identify the bottleneck, and discover what you need to keep moving. Next Steps: Join the Newsletter: reawakenyourvoice.com/insider Visit the Website: reawakenyourvoice.com Write Me: hello@reawakenyourvoice.com
When Misty Coy Snyder received a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis during the early days of the pandemic, fear and uncertainty shaped much of her pregnancy. But when her son Jed was born, the joy she experienced changed everything—and eventually inspired the community known as Happiness Is Down Syndrome.Misty returns to the podcast to talk about her new book, Happiness Is Down Syndrome: Strategies and Support for Parents at Every Stage. Designed as a practical companion for families, the book brings together personal stories, expert guidance, helpful resources, and the voices of people with Down syndrome. It covers everything from diagnosis, grief, and early intervention to IEPs, inclusion, advocacy, sibling relationships, and adulthood.Misty and Heather discuss holding grief and joy at the same time, taking each season as it comes, and why parents don't need to figure everything out alone. They also explore what “happiness is Down syndrome” really means—not a life without difficulty, but a life filled with deep connection, ordinary joys, and unexpected goodness.This is an encouraging conversation for parents, educators, extended family, and anyone who loves someone with Down syndrome.Show Notes: Learn more about Misty at MistyCoySnyder.comFollow Misty @MistyCoySnyder Follow @HappinessIsDownSyndrome --------------------------------------------Thank You to Our SponsorsDown For Greens creates practitioner-formulated, third-party-tested greens specifically designed with the nutritional needs of the Down syndrome community in mind.Learn more: https://downforgreens.co Promo code: LUCKY — get 50% off your first order.ENABLE Special Needs Planning helps families create coordinated plans for the future by bringing together the vision, financial, legal, and practical pieces of special needs planning.Free resource: Who Will Carry What? Download: https://ENABLEsnp.com/the-lucky-fewDon't forget to follow, subscribe, and leave a review wherever you listen to The Lucky Few Podcast. We love hearing how these conversations are meeting you and your family.Here's to shifting the narrative for people with Down syndrome.
Property prices are falling in some areas, and if you're a first home buyer with a 5% deposit, it can be tempting to sit back and wait for prices to fall further.But how will you know when the market has actually reached the bottom? And what happens if the right property becomes available before then?In this episode, Veronica and Meighan unpack the reality of buying your first home in a falling property market. They explain why trying to time the market is more of a bet than a strategy, and why financial readiness, property quality and your ability to hold the property long term matter more than predicting what prices will do next.They also take a closer look at the risks of buying with a 5% deposit, including negative equity, holding power, valuation risk and the dangers of buying off the plan in a slowing market. You'll also learn why established properties can provide stronger price anchors, how to use comparable sales to assess value, and why buffers and due diligence become even more important when markets are uncertain.If you're wondering whether you should buy now or wait for property prices to fall further, this episode will help you think through the decision with more clarity and less noise.Episode Highlights01:35 – Can You Actually Pick the Bottom of the Market?06:06 – What a 5% Deposit Really Means in a Falling Market08:15 – The Hidden Risk of Buying Off-The-Plan11:38 – A Smarter Way to Buy in a Falling Market17:10 – How to Make Confident Decisions in Uncertain Markets19:28 – The Question to Ask Before You Decide to Buy22:17 – Join the First Home Buyer CommunityCourse Details:THE First Home Buyer Course is our Step-By-Step, No BS Guide to Every Stage of The Home Buying Process – It's the next best thing to having your own buyer's agent. With our expert guidance, you'll know what to do at every step along the way. Become a home owner faster and easier. Click here: https://homebuyeracademy.com.au/YFHBGIf you enjoyed today's podcast, don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share the show! There's more to come, so we hope to have you along with us on this journey!Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstHomeBuyerCourseSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/your-first-home-buyer-guide-podcast/id1544701825Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7GyrfXoqvDxjqNRv40NVQs?si=7c8bc4362fab421f
Last week, the Massachusetts Governor signed a state law that makes abortion legal at all stages of pregnancy. This means an abortion can be performed up until birth. How do we process all of the implications of a law like this? How can we best support people in all stages of life? Hope you can join us for this important conversation on Equipped with Chris Brooks. August thank you gift:A Compelling Faith in a Compromising Culture by Mike Tatlock Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.
Twenty-five years ago, a single participant enrolled in what would become the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention (WRAP), now one of the largest and longest-running studies of Alzheimer's risk in the world. To celebrate this milestone, we're joined by Dr. Mark Sager, who co-founded WRAP, along with current multi-principal investigators Dr. Sterling Johnson and Dr. Jessica Caldwell, to discuss how the study has evolved, the discoveries that have reshaped our understanding of Alzheimer's prevention and what the next 25 years may hold for the field. Guests: Mark Sager, MD, founder, Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute (WAI), WRAP, Sterling Johnson, PhD, multi-principal investigator, WRAP, associate director, Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, WAI, Jessica Caldwell, multi-principal investigator, WRAP, visiting associate professor, department of neurology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Show Notes This episode was uploaded as an exclusive video episode on the Wisconsin ADRC YouTube page on August 12, 2026. Watch the video interview here. Listen to our episode with Dr. Gina Green-Harris, mentioned at 12:27, on our website. Learn more about WRAP on the WRAP website. Learn about Drs. Sager, Johnson and Caldwell at their profiles on the WAI website. Connect with us Find transcripts and more at our website. Email Dementia Matters: dementiamatters@medicine.wisc.edu Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Subscribe to the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's e-newsletter. Enjoy Dementia Matters? Consider making a gift to the Dementia Matters fund through the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer's. All donations go toward outreach and production. Learn about Dr. Chin's book, When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Cameron is joined by Rechelle Trejo, owner and founder of Auri Aesthetics, and they discuss the journey of building a thriving practice, the importance of recognizing personal strengths and weaknesses in business, and the strategies for enhancing patient consultations. Rechelle shares her experiences in training others and the significance of creating a supportive team environment to ensure business success. They emphasize the need for practice owners to understand their roles and prepare for future transitions while maintaining a focus on patient care and operational efficiency.Cameron and Rechelle talk about the importance of role playing in team training, the need to identify performance gaps, and the significance of letting go of ego in patient care. They explore the development of Rechelle's academy, which aims to train the next generation of aesthetic providers, and the importance of creating accessible training opportunities. They also touch on the necessity of experience in training and navigating the aesthetic industry landscape. Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:The journey to success involves learning from failures.Training others can deepen your own understanding.Recognizing your strengths and weaknesses is crucial.Building a strong team is essential for growth.Consultation processes should focus on patient needs.Effective communication is key in patient interactions.Creating a supportive business culture enhances retention.It's important to prepare for future business transitions.Understanding KPIs helps in tracking business performance.Practice owners should focus on their unique skills. Role playing is essential for developing soft skills.Identifying gaps in team performance can lead to growth.Letting go of ego allows for better patient care.Building a strong team is crucial for business success.Training should focus on both technique and communication skills.Creating accessible training opportunities benefits the community.Experience is vital for effective training and mentorship.The brand's reputation is more important than individual providers.Investing in training is an investment in the future of the practice.Navigating the aesthetic industry requires understanding and expertise.Medical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
Join us in this episode as we sit down with Dr. Ricki Pollycove to discuss her upcoming book, A Happy, Healthy Mom: Your Guide to Less Stress, Better Teamwork, and More Joy on the Journey. A nationally recognized OB-GYN with more than four decades of clinical experience, Dr. Pollycove shares practical guidance for navigating pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and the many physical and emotional changes that come with motherhood. Drawing from both her medical expertise and personal experience as a mother, she offers a compassionate perspective on helping women thrive through every stage of life. Dr. Pollycove practices at San Francisco Integrative Gynecology, where she focuses on women's health, hormone optimization, healthy aging, and preventive care. Throughout her career, she has educated both patients and healthcare professionals on topics including fertility, menopause, bioidentical hormones, breast health, and maternal wellness. She is also the author of The Pocket Guide to Bioidentical Hormones and continues to lecture internationally on women's health and integrative medicine. This conversation covers: How new mothers can reduce stress during the postpartum transition. The importance of teamwork and support throughout parenthood. Strategies for balancing self-care while caring for a growing family. Common challenges mothers face during pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Whether you're preparing for your first child, navigating the early years of parenthood, or simply interested in women's health, this episode offers thoughtful advice and practical strategies for supporting both mothers and families! Connect with Dr. Pollycove: Website LinkedIn Preorder A Happy, Healthy Mom
Are you thinking about buying a brand-new property? It can seem like a straightforward process, but there's a lot more to buying new than choosing a floorplan, selecting your finishes, and waiting for the keys.Before you sign a contract, it's important to understand the different pathways to buying new—and the contracts, finance considerations, and risks that come with each one.In this episode, Veronica and Meighan unpack the differences between a new build vs established home, explain why buying new follows a different set of rules, and walk through the questions every first home buyer should ask before signing a contract. From choosing the right location and researching developers to understanding finance timelines, valuations, contracts, and pre-settlement inspections, you'll learn how to approach the process with confidence instead of relying on marketing alone.Whether you're considering buying a brand new home, buying off the plan, or buying from a developer, this episode will help you understand what really matters before you sign a contract. You'll learn how to avoid common mistakes, ask the right questions, and why taking the time to make an informed decision could save you thousands.Episode Highlights01:22 - Why Buying New Is a Different Process02:09 - The Three Ways to Buy Brand New02:58 - Why Property Fundamentals Still Matter05:49 - Supply, Demand and Future Resale07:47 - Buying Off the Plan: Do Your Due Diligence10:03 - Finance, Pre-Approval and Settlement Risks12:49 - Contracts, Variations and Legal Advice16:16 - The Hidden Costs of Buying New19:36 - Construction Delays and Managing the Wait22:52 - Pre-Settlement Inspections and Defects24:55 - Questions to Ask Before You Sign27:31 - Final Tips for Buying Brand NewCourse Details:THE First Home Buyer Course is our Step-By-Step, No BS Guide to Every Stage of The Home Buying Process – It's the next best thing to having your own buyer's agent. With our expert guidance, you'll know what to do at every step along the way. Become a home owner faster and easier. Click here: https://homebuyeracademy.com.au/YFHBGIf you enjoyed today's podcast, don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share the show! There's more to come, so we hope to have you along with us on this journey!Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstHomeBuyerCourseSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/your-first-home-buyer-guide-podcast/id1544701825Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7GyrfXoqvDxjqNRv40NVQs?si=7c8bc4362fab421f
Clean energy powers 1.4 million American jobs, and most women who'd be great at them have no idea the door's open. In this special podcast episode, presented together with American Clean Power, theSkimm sits down with clean energy leaders (Kelly Veney Darnell, Melissa Peterson, and Amanda Koonjbeharry) to unpack the industry's opportunities and meet the women in charge. Are you eyeing a career pivot? Already working in clean energy? Or navigating another male-dominated field? This conversation is for you. You'll hear how these women established themselves as leaders, how to build credibility and influence at every career stage, and what's next for one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. Consider this your power move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Clean energy powers 1.4 million American jobs, and most women who'd be great at them have no idea the door's open. In this special podcast episode, presented together with American Clean Power, theSkimm sits down with clean energy leaders (Kelly Veney Darnell, Melissa Peterson, and Amanda Koonjbeharry) to unpack the industry's opportunities and meet the women in charge. Are you eyeing a career pivot? Already working in clean energy? Or navigating another male-dominated field? This conversation is for you. You'll hear how these women established themselves as leaders, how to build credibility and influence at every career stage, and what's next for one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. Consider this your power move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Risk management is not about avoiding every financial risk. It is about understanding which risks are worth taking, which ones could threaten your goals, and how that balance should change as you move through different stages of life. In this episode, Mark explores how retirement decisions evolve from your 30s and 40s through the transition into retirement. He also considers why a financial plan should connect today's decisions with the income and flexibility you may need later. Here's what we discuss in today's show:
Cameron is joined by Shannon Blake of Podium and Cortney Hall, COO of True Medical Spa, and they discuss the transformative role of Podium in the aesthetics industry. They explore how Podium's all-in-one solution integrates EMR and CRM functionalities, leveraging AI to enhance practice efficiency, improve lead conversion, and streamline client communication. The conversation highlights user experiences, significant time savings, and the collaborative efforts of AI agents Avery and Operator in practice management. They emphasize the importance of technology in building successful aesthetic practices and the need for continuous innovation in the industry.Cameron, Shannon, and Cortney talk about the transformative impact of AI and data insights on the aesthetics and wellness industry. They explore how leveraging community insights, automating marketing campaigns, and streamlining lead management can significantly enhance business growth. They also highlight the evolution of EMR systems, the challenges of data migration, and the future of AI in managing treatment plans and compliance. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the importance of integrating technology to improve patient care and operational efficiency. Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:The Medical Millionaire Podcast aims to provide value for practice owners.Podium is an all-in-one solution for aesthetics practices, integrating EMR and CRM functionalities.AI is transforming the aesthetics industry by improving lead conversion and client communication.Podium's AI operating system enhances practice efficiency and decision-making.User experiences highlight significant time savings and improved client engagement with Podium.The collaboration between AI agents Avery and Operator streamlines practice management.Operator provides actionable insights and reporting for practice owners.AI can help identify gaps in practice performance and suggest improvements.Podium's features are designed based on user feedback and industry needs.The integration of AI in aesthetics practices is becoming essential for success. Team collaboration enhances business insights and growth.Data-driven recommendations can significantly increase revenue.AI can automate lead management and communication effectively.Marketing campaigns can be streamlined using AI technology.AI charting can revolutionize the documentation process.The evolution of EMR systems is crucial for practice efficiency.AI serves as a revenue-generating partner for practices.Data migration challenges can be mitigated with advanced technology.Wellness and compliance innovations are on the rise.AI can enhance compliance and operational accuracy.Medical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
They say “It takes a village.” But how do you build it? For all our technology, tools, and ways to stay “connected,” many of us are feeling more isolated than ever. And that lack of connection is showing up everywhere.Florence Ann Romano believes the answer isn't doing more; it's rebuilding what we've lost.Florence Ann is a highly sought-after keynote speaker and author. Her work has been featured across more than 900 national and local media outlets, including Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and major network affiliates.We talk about why you need a village now more than ever and why that village matters just as much at work as it does in our personal lives. Florence Ann shares why people are struggling to create meaningful connections, how loneliness quietly undermines performance and mental health, and why rebuilding community is foundational to growth.We dive into what actually makes a village work, including the six types of villagers needed for a fully functioning, supportive community. We also explore the reciprocal nature of connection: how supporting others enriches your own life, and how a true village becomes a network of mutual growth, trust, and purpose.If you're looking for a reset that centers humanity, collaboration, and belonging, this conversation is a powerful place to start.To access the episode transcript, go to www.TheEmpathyEdge.com and search by episode title.Listen in for…Why both men and women are struggling to make meaningful connections. What it takes to make a village work properly.The six types of villagers needed for a functional community.Why you should bring your authentic self to work to strengthen your leadership and build a stronger work village. "If you are feeling this isolation, maybe you need to lean in to those relationships that you do have at work - that could be a place that could deepen or strengthen and feel like you're not reinventing the wheel." — Florence Ann Romano Episode References: Prentis Hemphill quoteBook: Women Holding Things by Maira KalmanThe Empathy Edge podcast: Jamie Greenwood: Why Empathy for Others Starts with Compassion for YourselfShasta Nelson: Why Successful Leaders Encourage Work FriendshipsClaude Silver: Be Yourself at Work for the Ultimate Leadership AdvantageAbout Florence Ann Romano, Speaker and Author of Build Your Own Village:Florence Ann Romano is a highly sought-after keynote speaker and author, known for her ability to cultivate meaningful connections. She is passionate about helping others create their own community to be seen, heard, and understood. As an acclaimed author, Florence Ann's insights are captured in her book, Build Your Village: A Guide to Finding Joy and Community in Every Stage of Life (Beyond Words), which has been celebrated as a top 10 in its category. Her expertise and charismatic delivery have earned her features across over 900 national and local esteemed media outlets across the country, including SHERRI, ABC/CBS/ NBC and FOX TV affiliates, Home & Family, Forbes Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, and more. She is also currently a regular expert on over 10 various national TV affiliates across the U.S.Connect with Florence Ann Romano:Website: https://florenceann.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FlorenceARomano/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/florenceann.romano Build Your Village: A Guide to Finding Joy and Community in Every Stage of Life: https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/158270886X Connect with Maria:Get Maria's books: Red-Slice.com/booksHire Maria to speak: Red-Slice.com/Speaker-Maria-RossTake the LinkedIn Learning Courses! Leading with Empathy and Balancing Empathy, Accountability, and Results as a Leader LinkedIn: Maria RossInstagram: @redslicemariaFacebook: Red Slice
Buying your first home is exciting, but understanding your mortgage is just as important as getting approved for one.In this episode, Jack Elliott breaks down the fundamentals of home loans, explaining how mortgage repayments work, how interest is calculated, and the differences between fixed, variable and split loans. You'll also learn why small changes to the way you manage your mortgage can make a significant difference over time.Whether you're preparing to buy your first home or you've recently settled, this episode will help you better understand one of the biggest financial commitments you'll ever make so you can make more informed decisions with confidence.Episode Highlights01:46 – Understanding How Mortgages Really Work04:09 – Why Your Mortgage Balance Hardly Changes at First07:16 – The Truth About Fortnightly Mortgage Repayments10:15 – Choosing the Right Mortgage Term14:00 – Who Controls Mortgage Interest Rates?18:52 – Fixed, Variable or Split: Which Is Right for You?25:03 – How to Make Your Mortgage Work for YouConnect with JackBook a Get To Know You Chat with Jack Website | First Home UnlockedCourse Details:THE First Home Buyer Course is our Step-By-Step, No BS Guide to Every Stage of The Home Buying Process – It's the next best thing to having your own buyer's agent. With our expert guidance, you'll know what to do at every step along the way. Become a home owner faster and easier. Click here: https://homebuyeracademy.com.au/YFHBGIf you enjoyed today's podcast, don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share the show! There's more to come, so we hope to have you along with us on this journey!Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstHomeBuyerCourseSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/your-first-home-buyer-guide-podcast/id1544701825Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7GyrfXoqvDxjqNRv40NVQs?si=7c8bc4362fab421f
How can I prepare my child for an upcoming school transition? Delana Pence, LPC-MHSP, Behavioral Health Consultant at Le Bonheur Pediatrics, Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, outlines age‑appropriate prep so transitions feel less overwhelming. Learn about reestablishing sleep routines, setting expectations for independence, asking better conversation starters (favorite/worst part of the day), using school visits or pre‑camp, and tailoring support for kindergarten, middle, or high school changes to build confidence and communication. Learn more about Delana Pence, LPC-MHSP
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On this episode, covering every stage of Women's Health, we have a very special first-time guest on the show and that is Kerstin Lindquist.Kerstin is a 4-time Emmy Award-winning journalist, health coach, and former host of QVC's #1 show, with an average daily viewership of over 3 million. Throughout her career, she has driven more than $1.95 billion in TV sales and leads a lifestyle brand that reaches more than 2 million people annually. A two-time author and engaging keynote speaker, Kerstin focuses on promoting wellness, faith, and stress management through speaking engagements, podcasting, and herforthcoming books.Her rare ability to connect with audiences — on camera, through audio, and in person — has made her a trusted voice for millions. With a combined social media following of over 300,000, she continues to influence and inspire across multiple platforms.Women across the country are starting to hear a lot about SRI-81 Shatavari™, also coined the Queen of Herbs. Kerstin joined us to share the science and clinical studies surrounding SRI-81 Shatavari.For thousands of years, Shatavari has been known in Ayurveda as the 'Queen of Herbs' and has been used to support female vitality, fertility, reproductive health, hormonal balance, lactation, and healthy aging. Within the body, Shatavari behaves in a similar way to Ashwagandha. Both adaptogens, these specific herbs work to tonify the body, providing better results the longer they are taken. Shatavari can be taken throughout a woman's life, supporting cycle health and providing additional support as they approach perimenopause and menopause.It is very rare to see a botanical that can support Every Stage of Womanhood.· Reproductive Years· Pregnancy & Postpartum· Lactation· Perimenopause· Menopause· Healthy AgingKey Clinical Findings Perimenopause: -42.6% reduction in menopause symptom scores -29.6% reduction in perceived stress -25.9% reduction in hot flashes -32.8% increase in estradiol -246% greater fatigue improvement versus placebo Menopause: -44.7% reduction in menopause symptom scores -57.9% reduction in hot flashes· Women's Sexual Wellness: -34.2% improvement in FSFI scores· PCOS: -28.6% reduction in ovarian follicle countIt matters where we get our supplements from. Elevate Organic products are Organic, vegan, non-GMO, and crafted with clean ingredients you can feel good about. Visit Elevateorganic.com and use the code Forever25 to save 25% off. Also, available at Sprouts and other independent natural retailers nationwide.
Caring for those with dementia represents a major public health challenge, with caregivers, especially spouses, providing long-term, largely unpaid care. With caregiving stress linked to a decline in mental and physical health, it is crucial to understand the complex burden these care partners face in order to support them. Dr. Donna de Levante Raphael joins the podcast to shed light on the effects of caregiving on the spousal caregiver and share possible interventions and programs to support their needs. Guest: Donna de Levante Raphael, PhD, gerontologist, director of research, Alzheimer's Foundation of America Show Notes Read Dr. Donna de Levante Raphael's newly published review, “The Impact of Dementia Caregiving on the Health of the Spousal Caregiver,” on the MDPI website. Learn more about Dr. Donna de Levante Raphael at her profile on the Alzheimer's Foundation of America website. Learn more about ambiguous loss and anticipatory grief, mentioned by Dr. de Levante Raphael at 34:44, by listening to our past episode, “A Guide to Grief: Strategies for Navigating Loss and Dementia.” Connect with us Find transcripts and more at our website. Email Dementia Matters: dementiamatters@medicine.wisc.edu Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Subscribe to the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's e-newsletter. Enjoy Dementia Matters? Consider making a gift to the Dementia Matters fund through the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer's. All donations go toward outreach and production. Learn about Dr. Chin's book, When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Keto worked like magic in your 20s and 30s, but then perimenopause hit, and it stopped. Ben Azadi joins Andrea Donsky, author of Nourishing Menopause and 7x published menopause researcher, to explain why strict keto and fasting can backfire on shifting hormones, and how "flexing" instead of white-knuckling gets you back to results.Ben Azadi is back, and this time he's telling us why strict keto is the wrong move once you hit perimenopause.We talk through his revised book Keto Flex and why "flexing" in and out of ketosis, instead of staying in it forever, is the piece most women in this life stage are missing.What you'll learn:➡ Why doing keto and fasting too aggressively in perimenopause can backfire on your cortisol and adrenals➡ What cyclical ketosis (keto flex) actually looks like week to week➡ How ketosis may affect leptin, thyroid (T3), and testosterone, and why your labs can look "normal" while you still feel off➡ Why brain fog and memory issues might improve with a fat-adapted metabolism➡ Which fats to build meals around, and which seed oils to quietly dropBuy Keto Flex Revised: The Advanced Guide to Metabolic Flexibility, Fat Burning, and Hormone Health for Every Body at Every Stage https://amzn.to/44I6BWIChapters:0:00 Welcome Back: Ben Azadi Returns to Talk Keto Flex 3:08 What's New in the Keto Flex Revised Edition 6:00 The 4 Pillars of KetoFlex: Adapt, Fast, Phase, Flex 11:34 Why Strict Keto Backfires in Perimenopause 14:54 How Keto Flex Affects Leptin, Thyroid (T3), and Testosterone 21:00 Brain Fog, Memory, and Mitochondria After 40 24:40 Keto Flex vs. Fasting Mimicking Diet, Plus Protein and Whole Foods 31:20 The Truth About Seed Oils (and a Joint Pain Story)Send us Fan Mail ======Morphus: Menopause Reimagined
Cameron is joined by Nina Traster, Founder, Clinical Director, and Aesthetic Injector at iConcierge MedSpa, and they discuss the importance of training, both for herself and her staff, and her role as a Galderma trainer. She discusses her approach to treatment planning, patient consultations, and the significance of building trust with patients. They also highlight the importance of hiring staff with medical backgrounds and the strategic growth of her practice, which includes triple booking and maximizing efficiency. Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:Nina's journey from a small studio to a 16-treatment room facilityThe importance of slow, strategic growth and space planningBuilding a team: hiring, internship programs, and staff trainingThe significance of treatment planning and patient educationHow to leverage social media and reputation to attract global clientsThe benefits of becoming a Galderma trainer and a brand advocateWorkflow optimization with Boulevard software and scheduling strategiesManaging patient relationships, trust, and high-quality careBalancing work and family while maintaining high energy and passionFuture plans: creating a Patreon for injector education and expanding digital presenceMedical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
In this episode of the Adjusted Reality podcast, Dr. Sherry McAllister welcomes globally recognized women's health expert Maraya Brown for an empowering conversation about what it truly means to thrive in every stage of a woman's life. Drawing on more than two decades of experience, Maraya shares why so many women are told they're "fine" despite feeling anything but, the most common health challenges she's seeing today, and the myths that continue to hold women back from achieving optimal whole-being.Together, they explore how women can reconnect with their bodies, better understand hormonal health, learn to trust their body's signals, and embrace a more integrative approach to whole-being health. Maraya also shares inspiring success stories from her work and offers practical, actionable advice listeners can begin using today to support their physical, emotional and overall health.In the Adjusted Reality podcast, well-known athletes, celebrities, actors, chiropractors, influencers in the wellness industry, and other podcasters will talk with host Dr. Sherry McAllister, president, F4CP, about their experiences with health and wellness. Thank you to our sponsors! Visit https://www.forceofnaturepro.com/ and https://www.bioticsresearch.com/epic2026 to learn more.As a special gift for listening today visit f4cp.org/health to get a copy of our mind, body, spirit eBook which focuses on many ways to optimize your health and the ones you love without the use of drugs or surgery. Follow Adjusted Reality on Instagram.Find A Doctor of Chiropractic Near You.Donate to Support the Chiropractic Profession Through Education.Order the Adjusted Reality book: https://www.f4cp.org/adjusted-reality/
Send us Fan MailBen Azadi is a returning guest on our show! Be sure to check out his first appearances on episodes 290 and 798 of Boundless Body Radio!Ben Azadi, FDN-P, is a leading authority on metabolic health, international keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. After facing his own health challenges, Ben transformed his life in 2008—losing 80 pounds and stepping into metabolic freedom. That turning point sparked a global mission: to help 1 billion people break free from physical and mental obesity through education, not medication.With 18+ years in the health and wellness space, Ben is now leading a bold 10-year initiative to naturally reverse type 2 diabetes in 1 million people. Through his work, Ben has reached millions worldwide and personally coached thousands to reclaim their health.His following includes an audience of nearly 3M+ on digital platforms, more than 1M YouTube subscribers with over 100M views, and his top-ranked podcast, The Ben Azadi Show, which has surpassed 100 million downloads.Ben is the author of several best-selling books, including Metabolic Freedom: A 30-Day Guide to Restore Your Metabolism, Heal Hormones & Burn Fat. His latest book is a revised addition of Keto Flex Revised: The Advanced Guide to Metabolic Flexibility, Fat Burning, and Hormone Health for Every Body at Every Stage.Find Ben at-www.benazadi.comketoflexbook.comIG- @thebenazadi Find Boundless Body at-myboundlessbody.comBook a session with us here!
Send us Fan MailBen Azadi is a returning guest on our show! Be sure to check out his first appearances on episodes 290 and 798 of Boundless Body Radio!Ben Azadi, FDN-P, is a leading authority on metabolic health, international keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. After facing his own health challenges, Ben transformed his life in 2008—losing 80 pounds and stepping into metabolic freedom. That turning point sparked a global mission: to help 1 billion people break free from physical and mental obesity through education, not medication.With 18+ years in the health and wellness space, Ben is now leading a bold 10-year initiative to naturally reverse type 2 diabetes in 1 million people. Through his work, Ben has reached millions worldwide and personally coached thousands to reclaim their health.His following includes an audience of nearly 3M+ on digital platforms, more than 1M YouTube subscribers with over 100M views, and his top-ranked podcast, The Ben Azadi Show, which has surpassed 100 million downloads.Ben is the author of several best-selling books, including Metabolic Freedom: A 30-Day Guide to Restore Your Metabolism, Heal Hormones & Burn Fat. His latest book is a revised addition of Keto Flex Revised: The Advanced Guide to Metabolic Flexibility, Fat Burning, and Hormone Health for Every Body at Every Stage.Find Ben at-www.benazadi.comketoflexbook.comIG- @thebenazadi Find Boundless Body at-myboundlessbody.comBook a session with us here!
Love the podcast? Send us a text!When you're living with breast cancer, the medical team treats the cancer — but who takes care of everything else? The fear that won't quiet down at 2 a.m. The diarrhea you're not sure is "bad enough" to call about. The FMLA paperwork, the school pickup, the light bill, the strange grief that shows up right when everyone expects you to feel grateful.In this episode, host Laura Carfang sits down with Dr. Julia Frydman, palliative care physician and medical director at Thyme Care, and Dr. Stephanie Broussard, director of social work at Thyme Care, to talk about what whole-person cancer support actually looks like — at every stage, from newly diagnosed through survivorship and metastatic disease. Together they unpack how a proactive, interdisciplinary team of nurses, social workers, and physicians closes the gaps that so often get missed, meeting people where they are, on their schedule, whether that's a text, an after-hours call, or simply someone to talk to.Julia and Stephanie share how structured, evidence-based check-ins catch symptoms early (before a small problem becomes an ER visit), how they screen for the emotional distress patients often don't realize they're carrying, and why the transitions in a cancer journey can feel like the rug being pulled out from under you. They tackle one of the biggest misconceptions in cancer care head-on: palliative care is NOT hospice — it's added support at any age and any stage. And they get honest about the things we rarely make space for: the ambivalence of "no evidence of disease," the grief that lives alongside the gratitude, financial toxicity, caregiver burnout, and the particular weight carried by those living with metastatic breast cancer, for whom treatment never ends.This is a warm, practical conversation about being seen, being heard, and knowing you don't have to endure it all alone.In this episode:Why "you don't know what you don't know" is one of the biggest barriers in cancer careProactive check-ins and patient-reported outcomes: catching symptoms before they escalateWhen a symptom is clinically significant — and when it's okay to manage it at homeEmotional distress vs. depression and anxiety: what's normal adjustment, and what needs supportThe grief-and-gratitude paradox of survivorship, and making space for bothFear of recurrence, "no evidence of disease," and the symptom burden that follows patientsHow a nurse/social-work triage team coordinates with your oncology team (not around it)Mental health escalation in action — from a routine call to real-time supportFinancial toxicity, social needs, and caregiver supportWho can access Thyme Care, insurance partnerships, and 50-state licensingMetastatic and life-limiting breast cancer: bearing witness and living with uncertaintyThe truth about palliative care: it adds, it doesn't take awayOutcomes: higher satisfaction, improved symptoms, fewer avoidable hospitalizations, and expanded access to palliative careAbout the guests:Dr. Julia Frydman is a palliative care physician and medical director at Thyme Care, where an interdisciplinary team provides whole-person support to people living with cancer as an extra layer alongside their oncology care.Dr. Stephanie Broussard, DSW, is director of social work at Thyme Care, leading its clinical and non-clinical social support teams, with a background in oncology, palliative care, and behavioral health.About the show: Breast Cancer Conversations is produced by SurvivingBreastCancer.org, a nonprofit providing evidence-based education, emotional support, and well-being resources to everyone touched by breast cancer — at every stage. All of our programs are virtual, online, and 100% free, with a global reach. Learn more at survivingbreastcancer.org.This episode is for educational and emotional-support purposes and is not a substitute for medical advice. Please talk with your own care team about your symptoms and treatment. Eligibility for Thyme Care depends on your insurer, employer, or provider — check their website to see if you're covered.Support the showListener FeedbackIf this episode resonated with you, we invite you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.You can also click the link in the show notes that says "Love this episode? Send us a text" to share feedback.Messages are completely anonymous.If you would like us to follow up directly, please include your email address in your message so we can respond.Latest News: Join our Mailing List - New content drops every Monday! Discover FREE programs, support groups, and resources from SurvivingBReastCancer.org! Become a Breast Cancer Conversations+ Member! Sign Up Now. Enjoying our content? Please consider supporting our work.
You do not need a massive marketing budget to start showing up on Google. We break down five high impact SEO moves that design and remodeling companies can tackle first, especially if you are tired of relying only on referrals or expensive ads. Jason shares the same practical guidance he gives other remodelers when they ask what they can do now, on their own, to build momentum with search.We start with the foundation: your Google Business Profile. We talk about fully completing the profile, using the available space to describe services in detail, and making small but meaningful updates like holiday hours. Then we shift into local SEO strategy, including creating city pages and using location based keywords so you can compete in your real service area and improve your chances of landing in the map pack for “remodeler near me” searches.From there, we get into content that actually differentiates you: documenting the design and remodeling journey from the first meeting through selections, demolition, installation, and the final reveal. We also cover why reviews matter for both rankings and trust, when to ask for them, and how video or detailed written feedback can help. We close with user experience tips, including mobile optimization and site speed, so your website performs well for both visitors and search engines.If you found this helpful, subscribe, leave a review, and share the episode with a design pro who wants more qualified leads from SEO. What is the first fix you are going to make?Below are the Top 10 tips discussed:Optimize for Local Search Everywhere: Focus heavily on city-specific service pages, Google Business Profile optimization, and local keywords to dominate local search results.Create Project-Based Content: Showcase detailed before-and-after projects, case studies, and renovation stories to build authority and rank for long-tail searches.Prioritize Google Business Profile (GBP): Consistently update photos, reviews, services, posts, and FAQs because GBP remains critical for local lead generation.Use AI-Assisted SEO Strategically: Use AI tools for research, outlines, optimization, and scaling content while keeping the expertise and voice human.Build Topical Authority: Create clusters of content around kitchens, bathrooms, additions, cabinetry, and remodeling topics to improve overall search relevance.Optimize for Voice & Conversational Search: Write content that answers natural homeowner questions since voice and AI-assisted search continue to grow.Focus on High-Quality Visual SEO: Properly optimize project images, alt text, video content, and file names because visual search is becoming increasingly important.Improve Website Speed & User Experience: Fast-loading, mobile-friendly websites with strong navigation and clear calls-to-action rank and convert better.Generate Consistent Reviews & Reputation Signals: Positive reviews across Google and other platforms strongly influence rankings, trust, and conversions.Create Content for Every Stage of the Remodeling Journey: Develop SEO content that helps homeowners from inspiration and budgeting to hiring and project planning.Transform your marketing with Designer Discussions Academy. In weekly face-to-face sessions, we equip busy business owners with cutting-edge PR strategies, marketing insights, and time-saving tools to not just work in your business, but on your business. Join us to outshine competitors and elevate your business.Join us for our Academy sessions and workshops:https://www.designerdiscussions.com/academy.htmlDesigner Discussions is an educational interior design podcast on marketing, PR and related business topics. Download our FREE Client Avatar GuideDesigner Discussions is a partnership of three experts: Jason Lockhart, CEO of KABMS; Maria Martin, founder of DesignAppy; and Mirjam Lippuner, founder of Get Ink DIY
Cameron is joined by Alexis Gallati, Founder & Tax Strategist at Cerebral Tax Advisors, to explore the critical role of tax planning for practice owners. They discuss the importance of having a tax strategist versus a traditional CPA, recognizing when to seek expert advice, and various strategies to optimize tax savings. Key topics include understanding ordinary income, the implications of entity structure, maximizing deductions, and retirement account strategies such as backdoor Roth IRAs and 401(k) plans. They emphasize the need for proactive tax planning to preserve wealth and enhance financial outcomes for medical practice owners. Cameron and Alexis talk about various strategies for maximizing retirement contributions, involving children in financial planning, leveraging equipment for tax benefits, and utilizing real estate as a wealth-building strategy. They highlight the importance of proper planning and education in financial matters, as well as the potential for significant tax savings through strategic investments and contributions. Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:Tax optimization is crucial for practice owners.Most CPAs focus on historical data, not future planning.Recognizing when to seek a tax strategist is key.Ordinary income is taxed differently than passive income.Entity structure impacts tax liabilities significantly.Maximizing deductions can lead to substantial savings.Understanding basis is essential for tax planning.Retirement accounts offer significant tax-saving opportunities.The backdoor Roth IRA is a strategy for high earners.401(k) plans can provide both pre-tax and post-tax benefits. Maxing out retirement contributions can lead to significant savings.Cash balance plans allow for higher retirement contributions.Involving children in the family business can provide tax benefits.Children can earn money and contribute to their Roth IRAs.Equipment purchases can be written off using Section 179.Bonus depreciation allows for immediate tax deductions on equipment.Real estate can be used to offset ordinary income through depreciation.Proper documentation is crucial for tax strategies.Planning ahead is essential for financial success.Working with a knowledgeable tax strategist can maximize benefits.Medical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
Prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs and supplements are incredibly common among older adults, yet many of these routine treatments can unexpectedly impact cognitive function and brain health. To help us safely navigate medication management, Dr. Lauren Welch, a clinical geriatric pharmacy practitioner, joins the podcast to discuss how common drugs affect cognition, the risks of drug-drug interactions, and how families can effectively partner with their health care team to review and de-prescribe medications. Guest: Lauren Welch, PharmD, BCGP, clinical geriatric pharmacy practitioner, Veterans Affair Geriatrics Research Education and Clinical Center Show Notes Learn more about the Wisconsin Pharmacy Quality Collaborative (WPQC) and how to get a physician referral at the Pharmacist Society of Wisconsin's website. Learn more about the effect of blood pressure control on dementia risk, mentioned by Dr. Welch at 22:50, by listening to our past episode “SPRINT to a Healthy Mind: How Blood Pressure Control Affects Brain Health and Dementia Risk” on our website. Connect with us Find transcripts and more at our website. Email Dementia Matters: dementiamatters@medicine.wisc.edu Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Subscribe to the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's e-newsletter. Enjoy Dementia Matters? Consider making a gift to the Dementia Matters fund through the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer's. All donations go toward outreach and production. Learn about Dr. Chin's book, When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia.
In this episode of the Un-Billable Hour's Seat at the Table: Hiring is hard. It's harder if you don't know what you want, can't describe the position, and don't make an effort to attract the right candidates (and reduce the number of candidates you don't want) Develop an intentional, consistent plan for reviewing a candidate's credentials. That includes knowing the questions you want to ask – and don't want to ask – candidates and uncover a candidate's willingness to grow, learn, and adapt. Once you know what you want, be upfront about what you offer. Sharing the compensation package is becoming a must. Younger workers may pass if you're being too coy. Share what makes you special: Educational and travel opportunities? Paid bar dues? Bonuses? Time off? Culture? Transparency counts. If you've done well with your marketing and you've delighted clients who are happy to refer new clients, maybe it's time to hire some additional team members. Host Christopher T. Anderson brings in regular guest Rob Leitner along with HR and management pros Laytoamb Wiggins, Lori Brown-Simmons, and Jeff Levin for a seat at the table to discuss how to approach the hiring process, and the pitfalls to avoid. Successful hiring starts before you post a help wanted sign. Start by understanding what you want. What does the perfect hire do? What outcomes do you need? If you don't know what you want, you won't get it. The best job postings attract candidates you want and weed out mediocre candidates. Don't waste your time or theirs. Once you've developed an intentional job description, make time during the interview to understand not only what the candidate already knows, but also the candidate's capacity to learn, grow, and adapt. Developed a “score sheet” that helps you accurately compare candidates consistently. Create an interview plan before you welcome the first candidate – and stick with it. What about signing bonuses, compensation (yes, be upfront), intangible benefits like flexible schedules and bonuses? These things matter, put them first in your posting. Hiring is tough, and failure comes with costs both financial and cultural. Hear how Christopher and the panel find ways to get the job of hiring for the job done right. REFERENCES MENTIONED: “10 Best Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) of 2025,” Wellness360 Clio ClioCon 2026, Oct. 26-27, 2026 Legal Talk Network Unbillable Hour Special thanks to our sponsors Wyzer Staffing and CallRail.
Cameron is joined by Tom Terranova, CEO of QUAD A, and they discuss the critical theme of compliance in the medical aesthetics industry. They explore the evolving landscape of regulations, the importance of accreditation, and how practices can enhance patient safety and trust through compliance. They highlight the need for a structured approach to compliance, emphasizing that it is not merely a checkbox but a continuous process of improvement and accountability. Tom shares insights on how QUAD A supports practices in achieving and maintaining high standards, ultimately benefiting both providers and patients.Cameron and Tom talk about the evolving landscape of medical aesthetics, focusing on the importance of patient trust, compliance, and accreditation. They explore the common deficiencies in medical practices, the accreditation process, and the potential impact of AI on healthcare. They also emphasize the need for practices to adapt to changing regulations and patient expectations while maintaining high standards of care. Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:Compliance is essential for safety and regulation in medical aesthetics.The wellness industry is at a pivotal moment for maturation.Patients should be treated as individuals, not just consumers.Accountability and continuous improvement are key aspects of compliance.A compliant practice is characterized by thoughtful and intentional operations.Standards for compliance are evolving as the industry grows.Optimizing operations is as important as meeting compliance standards.Patients value impartial accreditation as a sign of quality.Compliance should be viewed as an ongoing process, not a one-time checklist.Practices should aim to compete on quality rather than just price. Patients prioritize safety, results, compliance, and trust in their healthcare.The rise in popularity of aesthetic treatments has led to increased adverse events.Accreditation significantly boosts patient trust and confidence in medical facilities.Many patients remain unaware of the benefits of elective wellness treatments.Documentation is the most common deficiency in medical practices.The accreditation process typically takes around five months for facilities.Accreditation may soon become a standard expectation in the industry.Legislation regarding medical aesthetics is on the horizon.AI has the potential to enhance compliance but must be used cautiously.Practices need to differentiate themselves to thrive in a saturated market.Medical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
Dr. Jessen returns to the podcast to take a deeper dive into subjective cognitive decline (SCD). Aiming to cover everything relating to SCD, Dr. Jessen shares insights in prognosis, risk factors and how SCD should be addressed in research and clinical practice. Guest: Frank Jessen, MD, professor of psychiatry and psychotherapy, director, department of psychiatry, University of Cologne, clinical board member, Clinical Alzheimer's Research, German Center of Neurodegenerative Disease (DZNE), chair, European Alzheimer's Disease Consortium (EADC), founder and past chairman, ISTARRT Professional Interest Area on SCD, SCD-initiative (SCD-I), founder, chair, German Memory Clinic Network (DNG), advisory board, German Alzheimer Association, Hirnliga Show Notes Read Dr. Jessen's study, “The characterisation of subjective cognitive decline,” on the National Library of Medicine website. Listen to our previous episode with Dr. Jessen, “Defining Subjective Cognitive Decline,” on the Dementia Matters website or wherever you get your podcasts. Read Dr. Jessen's study, “Longitudinal Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Study (DELCODE),” on the DZNE website. Learn more about Dr. Jessen at his profile on the DZNE website. Connect with us Find transcripts and more at our website. Email Dementia Matters: dementiamatters@medicine.wisc.edu Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Subscribe to the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's e-newsletter. Enjoy Dementia Matters? Consider making a gift to the Dementia Matters fund through the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer's. All donations go toward outreach and production. Learn about Dr. Chin's book, When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia.
How is AI changing the way we choose hotels, and what does that mean for the businesses trying to deliver unforgettable guest experiences? In this episode, I speak with Frank Pitsikalis, Senior Vice President of Product Strategy and Chief Marketing Officer at Agilysys, about how AI is changing hospitality from the very first search through to every interaction a guest has during their stay. Travel planning is already changing. More travelers are turning to AI assistants instead of traditional search engines or online travel agencies, asking detailed questions about destinations, dining, activities, and experiences. That creates both an opportunity and a challenge for hotels. If AI is recommending experiences rather than simply rooms, hospitality businesses need technology behind the scenes that can actually deliver on those promises. Frank explains why connected systems have become the foundation for modern hospitality. For many years, hotels invested in individual systems for reservations, restaurants, spas, golf courses, and guest services. While each application may have worked well on its own, they often failed to share information in meaningful ways. As AI becomes more capable, those disconnected systems become increasingly difficult to work around. We also explore how leading hospitality brands are changing the way they measure success. Rather than focusing solely on room occupancy, many are now looking at total guest spend across dining, wellness, entertainment, and other services. Frank explains how better use of guest data helps properties create more personalized experiences while also improving operational performance and profitability. Another fascinating part of our discussion centers on personalization. We talk about what genuine one-to-one guest experiences look like when AI helps staff understand preferences, dietary requirements, previous visits, and even customer sentiment before every interaction. Rather than replacing hospitality professionals, AI is giving them the information they need to create memorable experiences that feel thoughtful and genuinely personal. Throughout our conversation, Frank returns to a simple but powerful idea. Technology works best when it disappears into the background, allowing people to focus on serving people. AI may be changing how guests discover, book, and experience travel, but hospitality will always be judged by how people are made to feel. If you work in hospitality, customer experience, or enterprise technology, this conversation offers a practical look at how connected data, AI, and operational excellence are coming together to redefine the guest journey. As AI becomes part of every stage of travel, is your business building the connected experiences that today's guests increasingly expect?
Cameron is joined by Dr. Bushra Alzubaidi, founder of Lysty Aesthetics and Wellness, and they discuss the often-overlooked topic of women's intimate wellness. They explore the societal taboos surrounding sexual health, the impact of aging and childbirth on women's bodies, and the importance of normalizing conversations about intimate wellness. She shares her insights on the consultation process, the creation of comprehensive treatment plans, and the role of peptides in enhancing sexual wellness. The conversationCameron and Dr. Bushra emphasize the empowerment of women to speak openly about their health and the need for a supportive dialogue in the medical community. Dr. Bushra talks about the importance of women's wellness, addressing topics such as urinary incontinence, intimate wellness treatments, and the significance of patient-centric care. She emphasizes the need for open discussions about women's health issues and the evolution of treatments available. They also highlight the importance of building trust in patient-provider relationships and the connection between sexual wellness and overall happiness. Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:Women are starting to realize they don't have to separate sexual wellness from aesthetics.Social media has played a significant role in normalizing discussions about intimate wellness.Aging and childbirth can significantly impact women's intimate health.Education is key to empowering women about their sexual wellness options.The consultation process should focus on listening to the patient's concerns first.Intimate wellness issues can affect emotional and mental well-being.Peptides can play a role in enhancing sexual wellness and libido.Women are becoming more empowered to discuss their health openly.Normalizing conversations about intimate wellness is essential for societal change.Providers need to create a safe space for women to discuss their intimate health. Women often hesitate to discuss intimate health issues due to stigma.Urinary incontinence is a common issue that can be treated effectively.Many women are unaware that treatments exist for conditions they think are normal.Patient education is crucial in intimate wellness.The market for intimate wellness is growing and evolving rapidly.Trust and authenticity in patient-provider relationships lead to better outcomes.Sexual wellness is closely linked to overall happiness and relationship stability.Men are increasingly involved in discussions about women's health.Listening to patients' experiences is essential for effective treatment.The future of wellness will focus on holistic approaches to health.Medical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
This month on Across The Acres, we're joined by Kyle Marsh, Executive Administrator to Beck's President, Scott Beck. A husband, dad, veteran, and four-year member of the Beck's family, Kyle wears many hats, but his foundation has always remained the same.In this episode, Kyle reflects on his time at West Point, his years of military service, and the role faith has played in shaping his leadership, purpose, and perspective. It's a conversation about service, character, and leading with humility
Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) can be one of the earliest noticeable signs of Alzheimer's disease, yet SCD is not yet fully understood. To help us understand more, Dr. Frank Jessen, an expert in the field, joins the podcast to discuss how SCD is defined, classified, and evaluated in both clinical and research settings. Guest: Frank Jessen, MD, professor of psychiatry and psychotherapy, director, department of psychiatry, University of Cologne, clinical board member, Clinical Alzheimer's Research, German Center of Neurodegenerative Disease (DZNE), chair, European Alzheimer's Disease Consortium (EADC), founder and past chairman, ISTARRT Professional Interest Area on SCD, SCD-initiative (SCD-I), founder, chair, German Memory Clinic Network (DNG), advisory board, German Alzheimer Association, Hirnliga Show Notes Read Dr. Jessen's study, “The characterisation of subjective cognitive decline,” on the National Library of Medicine website. Learn more about Dr. Jessen at his profile on the DZNE website. Connect with us Find transcripts and more at our website. Email Dementia Matters: dementiamatters@medicine.wisc.edu Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Subscribe to the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's e-newsletter. Enjoy Dementia Matters? Consider making a gift to the Dementia Matters fund through the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer's. All donations go toward outreach and production. Learn about Dr. Chin's book, When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia.
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Dr. Ben Hoffman joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to talk about car seat safety. They break down which types of car seats protect your child at each stage of development and how these recommendations can prevent injuries in a crash. Learn about proper installation techniques, how to help ensure a proper fit, and the common car seat mistakes to avoid. Whether you're a new parent or updating your child's seat, this episode offers expert guidance to help keep your kids safe on every ride. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.
Cameron is joined by Lauren Zirgibel and Megan Wilson, co-founders of Dewstate Medical Aesthetics and Wellness, and they share their journey from meeting at an apartment complex pool in Tallahassee to becoming successful aesthetic injectors and entrepreneurs. The conversation covers their origin story, the importance of social media in building their brand, challenges faced with private equity, and their decision to launch their own practice. The episode emphasizes the significance of education in aesthetics and the entrepreneurial spirit required to succeed in the industry. Lauren, Megan and Cameron discuss the journey of transitioning from a plastic surgery office to establishing their own med spa. They navigate the challenges of legal negotiations, the importance of creating a unique patient experience, and the power of partnership in entrepreneurship. They also delve into marketing strategies, the role of technology in their practice, and the impact of their podcast, 'Fill and Tell', in educating and connecting with their community. Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:Lauren and Megan met at their apartment pool before starting their careers in aesthetics.They initially entered medicine to treat patients, not specifically for aesthetics.Social media became their primary marketing tool, leading to significant patient acquisition.They faced challenges with private equity, including restrictions on social media.Their non-compete agreements posed a challenge when leaving their previous practice.They were able to leverage their experience to build a successful brand in aesthetics.The importance of education and clinical excellence in aesthetics was emphasized.They believe in the power of social media to educate and connect with patients.Their dynamic as partners allows them to balance creativity and analytical thinking.They are happier and more fulfilled running their own practice than working for someone else. The transition to independence can be both exciting and challenging.Legal negotiations can reveal unexpected opportunities.Creating a unique patient experience is crucial for success.Partnerships can provide essential support in business ventures.Effective marketing strategies are key to growth.Leveraging technology can streamline practice operations.Podcasting can serve as a valuable marketing tool.Building a strong community connection enhances patient loyalty.Investing in quality services and experiences pays off in the long run.Navigating the aesthetics industry requires a blend of creativity and business acumen.Medical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
Money conversations in the therapy world often focus on getting out of scarcity — leaving agency work, raising fees, or building a sustainable private practice. But what happens after that? What happens when your financial circumstances change, but your money beliefs haven't caught up yet?In this episode, I'm joined by Allison Puryear, founder of Abundance Practice Building, who has supported more than 10,000 therapists in creating practices that work for their lives. Together, we talk about money not as a measure of worth, but as a tool for creating a life that reflects your values. We explore how our relationships with money evolve over time — from the early days of practice building to navigating financial security, lifestyle creep, sliding scale therapy, and retirement savings.Ready to feel more calm and confident about your money? Do you feel confused, ashamed, or uncertain about your finances?Are you craving support to help shift your money mindset and transform your relationship with money?Are you ready to develop the skills and confidence you need to finally take control of your business finances and build a practice that actually takes care of you?If so, I'd love for you to join me for one of my free online workshops, designed specifically for private practice owners who feel stuck—whether it's mindset blocks, avoidance, or the technical side of managing money.In just one hour together, you'll learn practical tools, strategies, and next steps to move forward in your business (and your life) with clarity, intention, and ease.Click here to explore upcoming workshops and save your spot or register to get the replay.You can also join our new private WhatsApp community to connect with other therapists, health practitioners and listeners of Money Skills for Therapists: The Podcast — to chat about episodes, ask questions, share insights, and get support.Just reach out to us at hello@moneynutsandbolts.com, and we'll send you an invite!Financial Questions Don't End When You Earn MoreMany therapists enter private practice with money beliefs shaped by agency work, graduate school, family stories, or cultural messages about helping professions. Those beliefs don't automatically disappear as income grows — earning more often brings new questions about boundaries, fee setting, accessibility, and what “enough” actually means.As therapists, we can sometimes over-function around money, especially when it comes to sliding scale therapy or assumptions about what clients can afford. Accessibility matters, and so does building a practice that can sustainably support you, your clients, and your future.That same mindset can show up in how we think about our own financial needs and long-term planning. Retirement savings are another area where many therapists have been underserved. Whether you're self-employed, running a group practice, or just getting started, beginning small and automating savings can create meaningful financial security over time.Every Stage of Practice Brings New Money QuestionsOur relationship with money continues to evolve through every stage of practice and life.(00:03:31) Discussing longevity in therapist education(00:06:50) Feeling stuck in maximum capacity(00:12:28) Changing perspectives in education(00:15:42) Recognizing economic class differences(00:18:13) Managing lifestyle inflation(00:20:26) Offering sliding scale therapy(00:24:02) Retirement savings for practitioners(00:26:26) Talking retirement and self-care(00:30:42) Reflecting on past Thanksgivings(00:35:54) Discussing money challenges and values(00:36:41) Moving from survival to thrivingBuilding Wealth Without Losing Sight of What MattersMany of us were never taught financial literacy, retirement planning, or how to think about money in ways that align with our values. That gap can create financial anxiety, money shame, and uncertainty at every stage of a therapist's career.The goal is to build financial confidence over time — through intentional choices, stronger financial boundaries, and values-based spending that supports the life you want to create. Money can create options, security, and freedom. When we approach it as a tool instead of a reflection of our worth, we make more space for both thriving and meaningful work.About Linzy Bonham: Linzy Bonham is a therapist turned money coach who helps private practice owners and health professionals feel calm, confident, and in control of their finances through her podcast, free workshops and comprehensive programs: Money Skills for Therapists and Money Skills for Group Practice Owners.It all started when she saw her extremely skilled colleagues struggle with the money side of business. Some had even left private practice, or were avoiding starting one, because managing finances was just too stressful.So Linzy set out to support helpers and healers with developing peace of mind about their money. Since so many were never taught money skills, she focuses on the “how” of making the business side of private practice doable — and even super satisfying.Follow Linzy Bonham: About Page: https://moneyskillsfortherapists.com/aboutLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linzybonham/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneyskillsfortherapists/About Allison Puryear:Allison Puryear is a therapist who burned out on agency work & then built successful private practices in 3 wildly different markets. After her caseloads grew faster in each “saturated” market, Allison realized that practice building is not rocket science when you have clarity, confidence, & a figured-out formula. So, Allison started Abundance Practice Building to help other therapists build their own full & happy private practices - because a happy therapist is a better therapist, y'all!Whether you need to get more clients in the door or need to make changes to an already full practice so you can work less & make more, Abundance Practice Building has support for all levels & at all financial abilities. Go to www.abundancepracticebuilding.com to learn more!Connect with Allison:Email: help@abundancepracticebuilding.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/abundance_practice_building/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abundancepracticebuilding/Website: https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/Free checklist: https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/checklist
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An Alzheimer's disease or dementia diagnosis can leave families unsure of what comes next. In his new book, Dr. Nathaniel Chin offers families a guide to navigating Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, from the first signs of memory loss to the later stages of care.Chin, the medical director and clinical core co-lead of the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and an associate professor in the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Department of Medicine, hosts the podcast “Dementia Matters.” `He wrote “When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia” after his father's diagnosis changed his career and he became one of his father's primary caregivers. The book offers practical guidance on recognizing early symptoms, navigating medical exams, holding family meetings, building routines and maintaining connection as the disease progresses.In the conversation with Being Patient founder, Deborah Kan, Chin shared guidance from “When Memory Fades,” including how families can approach early symptoms, why people should be prepared before pursuing biomarker testing, and how routines, habits and advance care planning can help people live with more stability and dignity. He also discussed the promise and limits of new Alzheimer's blood tests and treatments, the importance of building brain resilience in the early stages, and the need for honest conversations about what families may face as the disease progresses.---If you loved listening to this Live Talk, visit our website to find more of our Alzheimer's coverage and subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beingpatient.com/Follow Being Patient: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Being_Patient_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beingpatientvoices/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beingpatientalzheimersLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/being-patientBeing Patient is an editorially independent journalism outlet for news and reporting about brain health, cognitive science, and neurodegenerative diseases. In our Live Talk series on Facebook, former Wall Street Journal Editor and founder of Being Patient, Deborah Kan, interviews brain health experts and people living with dementia. Check out our latest Live Talks: https://beingpatient.com/live-talks/
Want to scale your health practice and get your life back? Work with me 1-on-1 in our private advisory and mastermind - https://go.healthpreneurtraining.com/hp-mastery?el=yt-june21Most health practice owners eventually hit the same wall. The business is growing, revenue is up, and patients or clients are getting results, but too much still depends on you. The next level isn't about doing more. It's about building something bigger than yourself. A business that scales without relying on you for everything.That's why we created Healthpreneur Mastery.Mastery is the private advisory board and mastermind for leading health professionals doing at least $500,000 per year who want to build a business that creates greater profit, freedom, and impact.This isn't for beginners.It's for practitioners, practice owners, and health entrepreneurs who know they're capable of building something much bigger and don't want to figure it all out alone.Learn more about Healthpreneur Mastery here: https://go.healthpreneurtraining.com/hp-mastery?el=yt-june21Your health practice is generating millions but your margins keep shrinking, your cost to acquire a patient keeps climbing, and ads do not work the way they used to. There is a specific reason this is happening, and it is not the one most practitioners think.In this episode, I walk through a real $4 million practice case study where revenue is strong but cost per consult, cost to acquire a client, and shrinking ad efficiency are quietly eating into profit. I break down exactly how to diagnose where the leaks are in your funnel, why simply increasing ad spend makes the problem worse, and what creative mix and campaign structure actually mean for your Meta ads performance.
In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Ana Valdivia, Founder of IntelliChoice Solutions, about the importance of building strong financial foundations for growing businesses. Ana explains how financial systems, reporting, and internal controls must evolve alongside a company's growth to improve profitability, visibility, and long-term scalability. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Geriatrician Dr. Mark Supiano joins the podcast to discuss the connection between heart and brain health. Citing multiple clinical trials, he breaks down what these studies and their findings mean for blood pressure management's effect on cognitive decline and how they directly impact both patients and clinicians. Guest: Mark A. Supiano, MD, geriatrician, University Hospital Geriatrics Clinic, professor, Internal Medicine, Utah School of Medicine Show Notes Read about the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) Study on the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute website. Learn about the SPRINT MIND study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Read Dr. Supiano's study, “Hypertension in the Oldest Old,” published by the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Advances on their website. Learn about the HYVET, STEP, SPRINT-HEART and China Rural Hypertension Control Project studies through their articles on the National Library of Medicine website. Learn about an ancillary study to SPRINT, “Changes in arterial stiffness under blood pressure control are independently associated with cognitive impairment,” on the National Library of Medicine website. Learn about the Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program (SHEP) study, published by Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, on the Taylor and Francis Online website. Learn about the ESPRIT study on The Lancet website. Learn more about Dr. Supiano on the University of Utah Health website. Connect with us Find transcripts and more at our website. Email Dementia Matters: dementiamatters@medicine.wisc.edu Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Subscribe to the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's e-newsletter. Enjoy Dementia Matters? Consider making a gift to the Dementia Matters fund through the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer's. All donations go toward outreach and production. Learn about Dr. Chin's book, When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Cameron is joined by Carissa Alinat, PhD, a successful entrepreneur in the medical aesthetics field, and they discuss her inspiring journey from being a single mother with limited resources to becoming a top injector and business owner with multiple locations. The conversation delves into the importance of education, partnerships, and effective marketing strategies, particularly through social media. Carissa emphasizes the significance of building trust with patients and maintaining a supportive community within the business. The episode also covers the challenges of navigating acquisitions and the systems necessary for growth and efficiency.Cameron and Carissa talk about her intentional social media strategy aimed at engaging patients and educating them about aesthetic treatments. Carissa emphasizes the importance of understanding patient needs, tracking engagement metrics, and the role of consultations in building trust and ensuring optimal outcomes. Carissa also shares insights on operational efficiency, revenue metrics, and the integration of wellness services into aesthetic practices, highlighting her journey and the evolution of her clinic's offerings. Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:Carissa Alinat started from humble beginnings as a single mom.Education and determination were key to her success.Partnerships can lead to significant business growth.Implementing systems and protocols is crucial for efficiency.Social media is a powerful marketing tool in the aesthetics industry.Trust and personal connection are vital in patient relationships.Navigating acquisitions requires careful partner selection.Maintaining team morale during transitions is essential.Community support enhances business operations.Authenticity in marketing fosters trust with clients. Intentional social media strategy is crucial for engagement.Understanding patient needs enhances educational content.Tracking conversions from social media is essential.Top injectors focus on root causes, not just symptoms.Consultations should prioritize honesty and transparency.Effective treatment plans lead to higher patient satisfaction.Operational efficiency maximizes revenue potential.Full-time providers enhance patient care and revenue.Integrating wellness services can diversify offerings.Taking risks is necessary for growth and success.Medical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
Cameron is joined by Jason Brand from Podium and they discuss the transformative role of AI in practice management. They explore how Podium is innovating communication tools for practices, the importance of AI for growth, and the differences between practices that are thriving versus those that are plateauing. The conversation emphasizes the need for proper implementation and training of AI systems to enhance efficiency and patient experience. In this conversation,Cameron and Jason talk about the critical role of AI in modern practice management, particularly in the aesthetic industry. They explore how AI is not just a tool but an essential component for enhancing operational efficiency, improving patient communication, and adapting to changing consumer expectations. They also highlight the importance of embracing AI to remain competitive and the potential for AI to transform job roles within practices. They conclude with insights on the future of AI in healthcare and an exclusive offer for listeners. Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:AI is essential for modern practice management.Practices must adapt to AI to avoid stagnation.Podium is innovating communication tools for practices.Rapidly growing practices are ultra-responsive to leads.AI agents can handle operational tasks effectively.Training AI is crucial for optimal performance.Every practice has unique needs for AI implementation.Time management is key for practice owners.AI can enhance patient experience significantly.The future of practice management is intertwined with technology. AI is essential for practice owners to remain competitive.Patients are increasingly comfortable interacting with AI.Gen Z prefers AI communication over human interaction.AI can streamline operational tasks and improve efficiency.The future of practice management will heavily involve AI.AI can help practice owners focus on patient care rather than administrative tasks.Investing in AI can enhance enterprise value for practices.AI can automate routine tasks, allowing staff to focus on growth strategies.The integration of AI can lead to a more personalized patient experience.Mentioning the podcast can lead to exclusive offers for listeners.Podium link: https://aesthetics.podium.com/demo?utm_medium=third_party_media&utm_source=medical_millionaire&utm_campaign=evgr-noram-medical_million-third_party_media-podcast_link&utm_term=prospecting&SCID=701U100000uKW57IAGMedical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
Cameron is joined by Natalie Peckman, an elite aesthetic ecruiter, and they discuss the challenges of provider recruitment in the aesthetics industry. They explore the importance of social media in finding top-tier talent, the unique recruitment process that involves relationship building, and the significance of effective onboarding and retention strategies. They also delve into compensation models and the need for practice owners to proactively manage their recruitment efforts to ensure growth and success. Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:Recruiting top-tier talent is a massive challenge for practices.Many practices misidentify their issues as marketing problems rather than hiring problems.Social media can be a powerful tool for recruitment when used effectively.Building relationships is crucial in the recruitment process.A unique recruitment process involves headhunting rather than traditional methods.The interview process should focus on cultural fit and candidate evaluation.Compensation models should be attractive and incentivize performance.Onboarding and retention strategies are essential for long-term success.Practice owners often wait too long to hire, leading to desperate decisions.Proactive recruitment is necessary for sustainable growth.Medical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
This week, we're talking about the full lifecycle of food in our homes, from the moment it's planned all the way to the moment it's eaten (or thrown away). We talk through the most common breakdown points in the planning, cooking, and shopping, and why every ingredient needs a clear purpose. We also cover how to shop your fridge and pantry before you head to the store, how to build flexibility into your meal plan, and what it looks like to treat your leftovers with the same intention as a planned meal. Enjoy!Sign up for a free trial + get 20% off your first annual subscription: plantoeat.com/PTEPODContact us: podcast@plantoeat.comConnect with Plan to Eat online:InstagramFacebookPinterest
Today, Jadyn dives into body confidence, healing your relationship with food, and learning to love every stage of your body. With summer approaching, this episode is a reminder that you don't need to change your body to enjoy your life. Tune in for mindset shifts, practical confidence tips, and encouragement to nourish yourself, embrace where you are, and feel at home in your body today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Amyloid-targeting monoclonal antibody treatments have ushered in a new era of Alzheimer's disease therapies after decades of research and clinical trials. A recent review published by Cochrane, a global, independent, non-profit network of researchers, professionals, patients and carers regarded as a gold standard for producing and promoting trusted, high-quality health information, has a different perspective on these therapies. The review found these treatments produce “little to no difference” in cognition and offer few benefits while increasing risks for adverse effects. Drs. Cynthia Carlsson, a clinical trialist, David Wolk, a clinician, and Henrik Zetterberg, a biomarker and disease biology expert, join the podcast to break down the review and their concerns, as well as highlight how this review could impact clinical care, research and public policy. Guests: Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS, director, Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute, Clinical Core leader, Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC), Louis A. Holland, Sr., Professor in Alzheimer's Disease, geriatrician, University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health; David Wolk, MD, director, Penn ADRC, co-director, Penn Memory Center, co-director, Penn Institute on Aging, professor of neurology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; and Henrik Zetterberg, MD, PhD, professor of neurochemistry, University of Gothenburg, visiting professor, UW–Madison and University College London, Biomarker Core co-leader, Wisconsin ADRC Show Notes Read Cochrane's review, “Amyloid‐beta‐targeting monoclonal antibodies for people with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease,” on the Cochrane Library website. Learn more about Dr. Carlsson and Dr. Zetterberg at their profiles on the Wisconsin ADRC website and about Dr. Wolk at his profile on the Penn Memory Center website. Watch and listen to Dr. Carlsson's past episode, “A Closer Look at the Lecanemab Clinical Trials,” on our YouTube channel or on our website. Listen to Dr. Wolk's past episode, “LATE, Explained,” on our website. Listen to Dr. Zetterberg's past episode, “The Future of Fluid Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias,” on our website. Connect with us Find transcripts and more at our website. Email Dementia Matters: dementiamatters@medicine.wisc.edu Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Subscribe to the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's e-newsletter. Enjoy Dementia Matters? Consider making a gift to the Dementia Matters fund through the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer's. All donations go toward outreach and production. Learn about Dr. Chin's book, When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia, out June 2, 2026.
Cameron is joined by Jenny Hartley, owner of the first accredited MedSpa through QUAD A, and they discuss the significance of accreditation in the medical aesthetics industry, focusing on patient safety, compliance, and the operational challenges that come with achieving accreditation. Jenny shares her journey, the importance of establishing standards, and how accreditation can serve as a competitive advantage for practices. They also touch on the evolving nature of aesthetics towards a healthcare model, the cultural shift within practices post-accreditation, and the importance of sharing knowledge to elevate industry standards.Listen In!Thank you for listening to this episode of Medical Millionaire!Takeaways:Accreditation is a significant step for MedSpas.Patient safety tracking is crucial for the industry.There is a need for more regulation in aesthetics.Accreditation can enhance patient trust and safety.The aesthetics industry is evolving towards healthcare.Medical compliance is essential for practice owners.Team involvement is key to successful accreditation.Sharing resources can help elevate industry standards.Time is a valuable asset for practice owners.Practices should start by reviewing accreditation standards.Medical Millionaire: The Blueprint for Scaling a World-Class Medical Aesthetics PracticeWelcome to Medical Millionaire, the go-to podcast for forward-thinking Medspa owners, Medical Aesthetics leaders, Plastic Surgery & Dermatology practices, Concierge Wellness clinics, and Elective Healthcare entrepreneurs who are ready to scale with intention and operate like a true, high-performing business.If you're building, growing, optimizing, or preparing to exit your aesthetics or wellness practice, this show is your competitive advantage.Hosted by Cameron Hemphill Your Guide to Sustainable, Scalable Growth Your host, Cameron Hemphill, is one of the most trusted growth strategists in Medical Aesthetics and Elective Wellness.With over 10 years in the industry, Cameron has helped scale 1,000+ practices and more than 2,300 providers, working alongside the most recognized KOLs, national brands, EMRs, tech companies, and private equity groups, shaping the future of aesthetics. From marketing to operations, from finance to leadership, Cameron brings a real-world, data-driven perspective on what it takes to turn a practice into a powerful business engine.What This Podcast Is All About: Each episode takes you behind the scenes of the fastest-growing practices in the country, revealing the systems, strategies, and mindset required to win in today's Medical Aesthetics landscape.Expect tactical insights, step-by-step frameworks, and conversations with:Industry thought leadersTop injectors & medical directorsEMR & tech innovatorsOperations expertsMarketing strategistsPrivate equity & M&A advisorsWellness and longevity pioneersThis is where aesthetics, business, technology, and wellness converge. What You'll Learn on Medical Millionaire Every week, you'll access expert guidance to help you scale profitably and predictably, including:Marketing & Brand PositioningCRM + Lead Management SystemsPatient Acquisition & ConversionEMR Optimization & Tech Stack ArchitectureSales Psychology & Consultation MasteryFinance, KPIs, and Practice EconomicsOperational Workflows & AutomationIndustry Trends Backed by Real Benchmark DataPatient Retention & Lifetime Value ExpansionMindset, Leadership & Team DevelopmentWhether you're opening your first location or running a multi-million-dollar enterprise, you'll gain the clarity and direction to grow with confidence. A Show Designed for Every Stage of Practice Growth Medical Millionaire breaks down the journey into four essential stages, showing you exactly how to move from one to the next:Startup – Build the foundation and attract your first wave of patientsGrowth – Scale revenue, expand services, and strengthen operationsOptimize – Increase efficiency, margins, and customer experienceExit – Prepare your practice for maximum valuation and acquisitionIf You're Ready to Grow, This Is Where You Start. Tune in weekly for actionable insights, expert interviews, and the exact playbooks high-performing practices use to dominate their markets. This is the podcast for Medspa owners who want more than a job; they want a scalable, profitable, industry-leading business. Welcome to Medical Millionaire.Let's build your practice into the empire it deserves to be.
In this deep dive episode, I explore how secure attachment evolves across development and what children are really needing from us emotionally at each stage of childhood and adolescence. Using Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development as a framework, we look at the core emotional tasks kids are navigating from infancy through young adulthood, and how our role as parents shifts alongside them. Together, we explore: - What secure attachment looks like at different developmental stages. - How to stay connected to your child as their needs evolve over time. - Why toddlers push for independence and what they need from us in those moments. - How play, boredom, and curiosity support emotional development in early childhood - Why school-age kids become more focused on achievement, perfectionism, and peer comparison. - How social media can intensify insecurity during key developmental windows. - Why adolescence can suddenly feel so emotionally intense and unpredictable. - How to stay a secure base for your teen without escalating power struggles. - What today's loneliness epidemic can teach us about raising emotionally connected kids. - Why repair matters more than perfection in secure relationships. - How understanding your child's developmental task can completely shift the way you respond to behavior. This episode is ultimately about learning to zoom out. Not to parent each stage perfectly, but to better understand what your child is actually working through underneath the behaviors, emotions, and developmental shifts that can sometimes leave us feeling confused or disconnected. Because when we understand the developmental needs driving our child's behavior, we can respond with more clarity, compassion, and connection. LEARN MORE ABOUT ME:
Biomechanist Katy Bowman speaks with physical therapist Dr Anietie (Tia) Ukpe-Wallace about pelvic health, movement, and self-care.They discuss Tia's recent book, Tending To Your Womb, a guide to caring for the uterus and pelvic tissues through awareness, movement, and practical self-care strategies. In this episode, Katy and Tia focus on movement-based approaches for uterine retroversion, a pelvic misalignment that can contribute to sacral pain, sciatic symptoms, and constipation.They also explore clitoral atrophy — a reduction in tissue size, tone, and flexibility that can occur during menopause — and share movement and self-care practices to help maintain mobility and function.Tune in and join in for a guided pelvic clock movement sequence taught by Tia.Enhanced Show Notes and Full Transcript0:00 Intro & New Dynamic Collective6:56 Meet Dr. Tia Ukpe-Wallace9:49 Misalignments of the uterus15:30 Symptoms of a retroverted uterus: constipation, sacral pain & sciatica19:55 The pelvic clock: join in with a guided practice!27:43 Clitoral atrophy in menopause & movement-based approaches35:24 Self-care: not indulgence, but simple body maintenance42:25 Where to find Tia Ukpe-Wallace46:34 Listener question on prolapse, sponsored by Earth RunnersBooks, Links and Resources:Tending to your Womb: Self-Care for Every Stage of Your Reproductive Journey, No Matter the Outcome by Anietie Ukpe-Wallace About Tia Ukpe-WallaceTia on Instagram @selfcarephysio Connect, Move & Learn:Join Our Newsletter: Movement Colored GlassesFollow Katy on SubstackTry Katy's Virtual Studio Free for 7 days!Made Possible By Our Wonderful Sponsors:Freet Barefoot: creators of comfortable barefoot shoes built for natural movement, flexibility, and durability— use code DNA10 for 10% off. Earth Runners: makers of minimalist earthing sandals designed for natural foot movement and connection to the ground— use code DNA10 for 10% off.ScreenFit™: a complete online vision training program —take $200% off with code NUTRITIOUSMOVEMENTMy Happy Feet: Toe-spacing socks that gently realign toes for comfortable shoe recovery—take 20% off with code MYDNAIkaria Design: The Soul Seat® offers height-adjustable, multi-position sitting—get 10% off new chairs and desks with code DNA10Movemate: Active standing boards with smoothly articulating wooden slats. Designed to keep you moving without interrupting your focus.Venn Design: Beautifully upholstered ball-shaped Air Chairs and floor cushions that encourage dynamic sittingThoughts/questions email us at podcast@nutritiousmovement.comYour Voice on the Podcast: Read The Credits