The Staffless Practice Podcast

In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Jack M. Bourla, President of Sherman College of Chiropractic, my alma mater, and someone I have so much respect for in this profession. Jack and I start with something that sounds simple but somehow gets really complicated in chiropractic: What do we actually do, and how do we communicate it clearly? We talk about chiropractic,...

In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Danielle Thomason, someone who has been part of my Staffless Practice world from almost the very beginning. Danielle has taken a beautifully unconventional path through chiropractic. She has been a faculty member, a practice owner, an online business owner, an educator, a mom, and now someone who travels around the country teac...

In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sit down with two women I absolutely adore: Dr. Courtney Busbee and Dr. Rosemary Batanjski. These are two women who remind me over and over again that we are allowed to build practices, businesses, and lives that actually work for us. Courtney is one of those people who seems to live in possibility. She has built, reinvented, traveled, pivoted,...

In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sit down with Molly Cahill, an Instagram marketing expert who has spent the last seven years helping chiropractors show up online, build community, and connect with the people who need them most. Molly and I talk about something I think so many practitioners struggle with: How do we use social media without losing the heart of what we do? Molly...

In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Russ Rosen, one of the most respected educators in the chiropractic profession and someone who has been a mentor, coach, and trusted voice in my life for decades. Russ and I have known each other for over 20 years, and every time we talk, I walk away with a reminder of why communication matters so much in practice. His focus ha...

 In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sit down with Dr. David Fletcher , a chiropractor, researcher, educator, and the founder of Insight CLA, to talk about one of the biggest questions we can ask in practice: Are we looking deep enough? I have heard Dr. David’s name throughout chiropractic for years, but this conversation gave me the opportunity to truly understand the work he has...

  In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Stephanie Libs, a chiropractor, lactation consultant, educator, and one of those people who immediately feels like a joy sparker. Dr. Steph is based in sunny San Diego, where she leads Cafe of Life Chiropractic alongside a team of four associates. She has been serving families since 2013, with a deep focus on perinatal and pe...

In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Monique Andrews, also known as Dr. Mo, to explore chiropractic neuroscience, mentorship, communication, curiosity, and what it really means to stay connected to the work we do. Dr. Monique Andrews is a chiropractor, neuroscientist, educator, and international speaker known for her work in Embodied Neuroscience. We talk about ho...

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Marcy, a chiropractor, multi-location practice owner, and accountability coach with Staffless Practice. We talk about her journey from running a solo practice to building two physical locations and four satellite locations. Dr. Marcy shares how tracking statistics, creating strong systems, investing in the right people, and recognizing each team member’s unique...

I'm excited to welcome Dr. Liam Schübel to the Staffless Practice Podcast for a conversation that challenges the way we think about practice, leadership, and what it truly means to serve. Dr. Liam has spent more than three decades advancing the chiropractic profession around the world. As an international educator, entrepreneur, mentor, and leader, he shares the principles that have helped hi...

What if the biggest obstacle to my success isn't burnout, but the expectations I've placed on myself? In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast , I sit down with Dr. Lauryn for an honest conversation about the realities of practice ownership, entrepreneurship, and creating a life that aligns with my goals. Together, we explore why so many healthcare professionals feel exhausted,...

What does success really look like in practice? In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Kristina Kill of Practice Evolution to explore how our definition of success changes through different seasons of life and practice. From raising children while running a practice to navigating leadership, coaching, personal transformation, and practice growth, Dr. Kristina shares...

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Holly Tucker, chiropractor, Profit First professional, and financial coach, to talk about something most practice owners avoid… money. And not just money, but the way we think about money. We dive into what really happens behind the scenes of a growing practice, why so many practitioners feel stuck financially (even when they’re busy), and how a simple shift in...

What if your practice actually supported your life instead of controlling it? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Michelle Wendling, chiropractor, coach, and founder of Be The Best Chiropractor, to talk about what it really looks like to build a practice rooted in freedom, joy, and alignment. With over 30 years of experience in chiropractic, bodywork, and business ownership, Michelle shares how s...

In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sat down with Michelle Grasek, an acupuncturist and marketing mentor who has spent over a decade helping practitioners grow their practices in a way that actually feels good.  We talked about something I know so many of us struggle with… how to market your practice without feeling fake, pushy, or completely burned out. Michelle shares how she we...

In this episode, I’m sitting down with Travis Corcoran to talk about something I don’t think we talk about enough in practice growth. Purpose. I’ve spent years surrounded by purpose-driven chiropractors, and I didn’t realize how rare that actually is until I started working with more practitioners who felt stuck, overwhelmed, and honestly disconnected from what they’re doing. So in this conversati...

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Diana Smith, someone whose name comes up again and again when it comes to finances, money mindset, and running a profitable practice. I wanted to have this conversation because I see it all the time. Practice owners are busy, fully booked, and still feel like they are not making any money. I have been there too. We talk about the Profit First model and why taki...

There are moments in life that completely change your direction and this conversation with Dr. David Serio is about one of those moments. Dr. Serio shares his journey from knowing nothing about chiropractic… to building one of the largest practices in Latin America and leading a global network of chiropractic centers. But this episode isn’t about success in the traditional sense. It’s about:  The...

In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Aaron LeBauer, a physical therapist who has built his entire career around a cash-based practice model. Aaron started as a massage therapist more than 25 years ago and eventually became a physical therapist but one thing never changed: he never took insurance. Instead, he built a practice centered on giving patients the time, a...

What does it really take to build a successful practice without losing yourself in the process?  In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jennifer Politis, an educational psychologist, licensed professional counselor, and the founder of Wellness Counseling, a multi-location group practice serving New Jersey and beyond. With over 20 years in the field, Jen shares her honest journey from solo practition...

In this episode, I sit down for a powerful conversation with Jason Stein—acupuncturist, business coach, and founder of Wellness Renegades—to talk about what really happens after we answer the call to become a healer. We explore the tension so many practitioners feel between loving the medicine and struggling with the business. Jason shares his journey from hospital-based care to building a fully b...

In this episode, I sit down with one of my greatest mentors in chiropractic, Dr. Peter Kevorkian, President of Life Chiropractic College West. Peter has been a guiding force in my life for decades, and this conversation is one that feels deeply personal, timely, and important for our profession. We talk about his 42 years in family practice with his wife, Dr. Patty Giuliano, the power of community...

What if real healthcare didn’t start with prescriptions but with lifestyle, time, and actually being heard? In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend Anthony Maciello, founder of Lifestyle Telemedicine, to talk about what’s broken in the conventional medical system and what’s emerging to replace it. After losing 160 pounds and reclaiming his own health, Anthony shifted his work from pers...

What if your practice didn’t require grinding harder but instead worked with your natural energy? In this episode of the Staffless Practice Podcast, Dr. Jodi Dinnerman sits down with Dr. Ericka Lupardus, chiropractor, founder of Empower Her Business and the Empowered Life Collective, to explore how human design, boundaries, and automation can radically change the way healthcare providers build the...

What does it truly mean to be a chiropractor and how do you build a practice that feels ethical, aligned, and sustainable? In this episode, Dr. Jodi Dinnerman sits down with Dr. Jack Bourla, President of Sherman College of Chiropractic, for a thoughtful, wide-ranging conversation on chiropractic identity, professional integrity, and building a practice you actually love. Drawing from over 25 years...