Podiatry Legends Podcast

Chris Desmond is a Physiotherapist in Wellington, New Zealand. He is the host of the Art of Healthcare podcast, which explores the human side of healthcare and how it relates to providing excellent clinical outcomes for our patients. At university, we learn the clinical aspects of our profession well. After university, a lot of continuing education focuses on improving our clinical skills and know...

Trina Goard from Armidale Podiatry in New South Wales and Tahlia North from Heal Focus Podiatry in South Australia are both new mums. I thought it was essential to share their stories, thoughts and ideas around business ownership and motherhood, especially while it is still very fresh in their minds. In this episode, we discuss: The preparation needed leading up to stopping work. Sharing the news...

Wilson Lawrence is a Personal Development and Performance Coach who specialises in helping people find success without compromising their health and happiness. This episode discusses how you can become a better communicator with your patients and why better communication leads to far greater patient compliance and long-term treatment success. We also cover: Decoding what you say so patients can un...

Stacey Keating is the brain behind the online business KIDZOLES , a unique prefabricated orthotic system specifically designed for children with heel pain, but Kidzoles is more than just an orthotic; it's a total heel pain package. Stacey is from Perth, Western Australia. During her career, she has run six successful Podiatry Businesses in Victoria and Western Australia with her husband Matt, who...

When is the right time to transition from an employee to a business owner? And more importantly, when is it the right time to sell? It's going to be different for everyone, and my guest, Dr Misty McNeill from Prairie Path Foot & Ankle Clinic in Elmhurst, Illinois, shares her unique story of transitioning through these three stages and what she learnt along the way. In this episode, we discuss:...

This episode is not what I initially set out to produce, but I'm so glad the first 20-minutes of my conversation with Dr Misty McNeill from Prairie Path Foot & Ankle Clinic in Elmhurst, Illinois, took a deviation from the original topic. Dr Misty McNeill was invited onto the podcast to discuss her transition from employee to business owner and then from business owner to employee. It's a great...

Deb Johnstone from Transformational Pathways Australia will explain WHY you need to be showing up for yourself daily and HOW it creates new business opportunities that would have otherwise be missed or overlooked. Deb has been on the Podiatry Legends Podcast before, Episode 89: My Mindset Coach. In this episode, we discuss: The importance of making a commitment to ourselves. Understanding where ce...

Jay Lewis is the owner of Elite Foot Care on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Jay gained an interest in Podiatry while playing AFL as a scholarship holder with the Sydney Swans. Being in an elite level sports environment provided a great level of insight and interest into sports biomechanics, lower limb injuries and performance enhancement. This elite environment also introduced him to leadership a...

Aadila Dada is the owner of Prohealth Podiatry in Brisbane, Queensland. She is passionate about helping her patients with chronic injury and pain by helping them address issues around obesity and the long-term benefits of weight loss and how this relates to good nutrition. In this episode, we discuss: Why she wanted to become a Diabetic Educator and learn more about nutrition. How she first got in...

Dr Ivan Bristow has been a podiatrist for over 30 years and since the commencement of his career, he has held a strong interest in lower limb and foot dermatology and runs a successful podiatric dermatology blog, which can be found at foot.expert . He has co-authored numerous dermatology books and published over 100 papers. His current work includes researching innovations for the diagnosis and tr...

Being at the top of your field means different things to different people; it's not about making the most money or becoming famous. Dr Fern Kazlow, aka Dr K., based in New York City, is a licensed clinical psychotherapist, speaker, author, business/marketing strategist and mentor to high performers. She is the number #1 Authority in Peak Performance Resistance. For over 35 years, Dr K has been hel...

In my Podiatry Business Spartans membership group, we have a monthly accountability session, and at each session, we set specific goals and tasks for ourselves, with a weekly check-in. Even though I run this membership group, I still like to keep myself accountable. In July, I said that I wanted to get back into the habit of shooting videos, so I decided to do 30-videos in 30-days and upload them...

Sally Albutt is the owner of the Village Clinic in Gloucestershire in the UK, and she is definitely one of the nicest people (and podiatrists) you will ever meet. Sally has developed an amazing team culture based on her personality, and I think this is why Sally has a very successful podiatry business with a team of seventeen. In this episode, we discuss: Why she has always enjoyed podiatry Dealin...

My good friend Rem Jackson, CEO of Top Practices and 2019 Inductee into Podiatry Management Hall of Fame, joins me to discuss the power mastermind groups. Rem also runs one of the largest Podiatry Marketing & Management Summits in the world, which is how we met back in 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. (This years event will be in Las Vegas, 8-10 Oct 2021). Mastermind groups can take many forms an...

Paul Griffin is an outside-the-box thinker and believes the skillset we possess as podiatrists is quite unique and can be utilised in many areas. Paul graduated from Curtin University, Western Australia in 1998. He ran two podiatry businesses, each with a different clinical focus and in 2009 decided to move away from clinical podiatry to explore a diversified career. Paul currently splits his time...

Dr David Weiman is a psychologist and president of Weiman Consulting, a leadership consulting firm in Philadelphia. In this episode, we discuss the lessons learnt so far from the pandemic and how we can use them to our benefit in the future. More detailed notes can be found at https://www.tysonfranklin.com/podcast/podiatry-legends If you have any questions about this episode, one-on-one business c...

If you were standing in line at the local grocery store and a stranger walked up and asked you to pay for their grocery items because they didn't have any money, would you reach into your pocket and hand them the money they required, and then trust they'll pay you back next month when they get paid? If your answer is NO, then why would you give a stranger an account in your podiatry business? To s...

Have you ever considered collaborating with other podiatrists? If you haven't, it's something worth considering, as my guest, Dr Jim McDannald, will explain. We will also explain a collaboration we're doing ourselves. Dr Jim McDannald has practised podiatry in both the United States and Canada and gradually shifted careers from podiatry to online marketing over several years, and now runs a busine...

Carly O'Donoghue is the owner of Stepping Out Podiatry on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. In this episode, Carly shares the pain, guilt, and decision-making process in wanting to be both a successful business owner and a good mother. Carly openly shares what it's like to go through a four to five year IVF program and try to run and podiatry business and treat patients, all the while being asked by...

One of the best habits you can develop in your podiatry business, which applies to both the business owner and ALL TEAM MEMBERS, is to Under Promise and Over Deliver . Too often, though, Podiatrists do the exact opposite. They over promise and under deliver, which causes many long-term problems for the podiatry business. You can find more detailed show notes at https://www.tysonfranklin.com/podcas...

In part one, Sam Harrop covered the first five critical areas of your podiatry business that need your attention if you want to become an employer of choice and have potential team members chasing you instead of the other way around. In this episode, Part-2, Sam covers the next six critical areas: Management and Leadership Style On-Boarding & Setting Them Up For Success Coaching, Mentoring &am...

Simon Bartold has created an online course, Osteochindroses of the Foot & Leg and in this episode, Simon sheds some light on what you don't know about the growing athlete. To learn more and to register for Osteochondroses of the Foot & Leg, please click HERE . There is a special until the end of June 2021. The osteochondroses are a group of disorders that affect the epiphysis or epiphyseal...

When does admiration turn to envy? Have you ever wondered if other podiatrists admire what you do or envy what you do? Admiration is good; Envy is bad. To see the complete show notes, please visit my website http://bit.ly/PodLegends155 If you have any questions about this episode, one-on-one coaching or any of my group coaching programs, please send me an email at tf@tysonfranklin.com , and we can...

Most podiatrists understand the fundamental marketing concepts needed to attract a consistent flow of new patients to their podiatry businesses. Still, when it comes to marketing their business to attract new talent and team members, they often fall short. My guest Sam Harrop will cover eleven critical areas of your podiatry business that need your attention if you want to become an employer of ch...

If you haven't considered using audio as part of your marketing strategy, now is the perfect time to get started while still being underutilised by most podiatry professionals. The purpose of my Audio Marketing workshops is to show podiatrists how to use audio for marketing in their podiatry businesses and why it will help them stand out from all the other podiatrists in their area that do not kno...