Practice Acceleration Podcast

Here at Practice Acceleration HQ we're obsessed with new tech! Whenever something comes out we get excited about it and HAVE to test it out. We love the way a new piece of tech can completely transform the workflow and productivity of your business. This tech obsession means we have compiled a list of our top 5 social media tools you can use to gain massive momentum in your practice. We're so exci...

So what exactly is the lag effect? …and how is it affecting your practice!? Well the lag effect is the amount of time it takes to get results after starting or finishing an activity. Of course it will take some time to see results after you just start doing a new thing (like the gym for example). Well same goes for your practice – think marketing tactic, management style, class type. The average t...

Part three of our Instagram series has arrived! You're ready to put the puzzle pieces together and boost some epic content for the world to see.     Instagram is in fact our new favourite platform to do this! Today consumers are doing plenty of scrolling and choosing the brands they want to work with based on personality. Same goes with your potential patients! With over 800 million users and grow...

Part two of our Instagram series has arrived! If you've been left scratching your head as to what you're meant to post on Instagram we're about to set the record straight. Hot tip: It's not pictures of your dog. Most people have heard of Instagram or might use it personally… but have you thought about how it can get new patients to your practice? Instagram is in fact our new favourite platform! In...

Most people have heard of Instagram or might use it personally… but have you thought about how it can get new patients to your practice? Instagram is in fact our new favourite platform! In this day and age consumers are doing plenty of scrolling and choosing the brands they want to work with based on personality. Same goes with your potential patients! With over 800 million users and growing rapid...

If you think or you've ever thought that the answer to growing your practice and succeeding in business is more new patients – then this episode is going to help you. Every week countless practice owners come to us saying their big problem is a lack of new patients. Guess what… There's no point in attracting new patients if you don't keep them. It's like opening the front door and then having them...

It's time to launch project delegate and elevate! Working for long hours and handling too much work over a long period of time will eventually start wearing you down. You can't keep ball juggling and putting out fires every day – you'll gradually become less and less effective. The key here is to delegate tasks that save you time, help you become more productive and ultimately increase your value...

How do you rate yourself when it comes to marketing your practice on Facebook? It's hands down the best way for new patients to find you and getting existing patients to engage with you. In this day and age, it's not something you can afford to skip in order to be competitive… However, we know it's easy to get discouraged thinking all your Facebook efforts aren't making much of a difference. So ma...

Still dealing with mountains of patient records and constantly chasing up your staff to see if those clinical notes have actually been completed? This guy will have something to say about that! Darren Rieck is the CEO of Nookal, a cloud based practice management system that helps you analyse and report on what's going on in your business at the touch of a button. With over 20 years experience as a...

It's tough out there, it's easy to get stuck or caught up in the next big thing and if you don't have the right support system behind you…things can be beyond tough. However, when you get around the right people with a common goal, the right mindset and the right resources things change FAST! We've just run an amazing event with over 15 of our top tribe members in Adelaide and it was a tonne of fu...

Part two of our new patient journey series has arrived! We all love those patients who are raving fans of your practice – they post about you on Facebook, they tell all their friends, they leave you reviews…. don't you wish you had more of those? I'm sure the answer to that is a HELL YES! Ever wondered how this actually happens? How you can go from being virtually unknown to having a tribe of loya...

We all love those patients who are raving fans of your practice – they post about you on Facebook, they tell all their friends, they leave you reviews…. don't you wish you had more of those? I'm sure the answer to that is a HELL YES! Ever wondered how this actually happens? How you can go from being virtually unknown to having a tribe of loyal followers who not only keep coming back but also influ...

We get it... coming up with content for Facebook can be a challenge! But the key to building a thriving private practice — and helping the most people — is getting yourself in front of as many potential patients as possible. And in today's world, what's the BEST way to do that? Facebook. We all know it's an important tool for your practice and to stay competitive Facebook is a MUST, but we know de...

It's easy to get caught up on that bright shiny new thing or strategy. Sometimes it's hard to know what to do at all when it comes to marketing your practice. Ever thought the more marketing you do, the more patients you'll get? Here at Practice Acceleration we know that's certainly not the case. Even if you're working really hard on your marketing, if you're applying the wrong strategies, not onl...

When it comes to putting your practice out into the world of social media, it can be hard to know where you should start. There's no doubt that you'll run into all kinds of questions and roadblocks along the way. The good news? Social media is our FAVORUITE topic! We could literally talk about it all day. So this time we asked YOU what questions you have when it comes to all things Facebook and so...

Here at Practice Acceleration we get chatting to lots of people who are simply just really stuck in their business. They get into healthcare because they want to help people but find it really difficult to navigate the challenges of business. We get it, business can feel lonely and it can be really hard to know what to do next – especially if you've been feeling stuck for a while. To hit your stri...

Very few people in the world are natural born leaders. Even those who seem to excel in the field, it's not likely due to some kind of innate ability. When it comes to management not only do I see a ton of mistakes being made, but it's also an area that creates a whole lot of stress and overwhelm for practice owners. In fact, I see 5 big performance killing mistakes that most practice owners make w...

Here at Practice Acceleration HQ we're obsessed with new tech! Whenever something comes out we get excited about it and HAVE to test it out. We love the way a new piece of tech can completely transform the workflow and productivity of your business. This tech obsession means we have compiled a list of our top 5 team growth tools you can use to gain massive momentum in your practice. We're so excit...

How many times have you heard someone say "I wish there were more than 24 hours in a day"? ….a fair few hey. Well what about you? Have you personally ever wished and hoped that there was a way to get more done with less effort? What if I told you that here at Practice Acceleration HQ we've developed 5 productivity hacks that allow us to do just that!     We want to share with you some of our perso...

I'm sure you've heard the phrase "You are the sum of the 5 people you spend the most time with".  Have you ever really stopped to think about who those 5 people are for you? This has never been more important than for those trying to grow their business in 2018. It's tough out there, it's easy to get stuck or caught up in the next big thing and if you don't have the right support system behind you...

We all know that blogs, podcasts and videos are the perfect tools to drive traffic to your website and improve your rankings. But what a lot of people are now discovering, is that it's also the best way to show case your knowledge, build relationships and elevate your brand. Content creation isn't easy though and for most of us, it doesn't come naturally… ..so we've created a short cut, a way to "...

There are 5 big mistakes healthcare professionals make with online marketing You could be making them without even knowing… Let's face it, as a health professional you'd rather be treating patients right?! And we agree, that's where you are AMAZING. But to be able to help your clients, you need a steady stream of demand for your services… …enter the marketing dilemma. - Marketing takes time - It's...

It's baaaack…. Push button tactics to grow your healthcare practice! Attracting new leads to your health business doesn't need to be complex. Funnel this, retarget that, it doesn't need to be so involved. In fact, the simpler your strategy, the easier it will be to implement, measure and ultimately….work!   In this episode of The Practice Acceleration Podcast we revisit our all time favourite mark...

Have you ever wondered what the most successful healthcare professionals do that separates them from the crowd?  Are they natural born leaders? Are they smarter marketers? Are they working longer hours? You'll be relieved to know that the answer to the above questions is a resounding NO! But… There are a number of secrets behind their consistently exceptional results and HIGH output. IN THIS EPISO...

Growing and managing a team is hard. Knowing what to say, when to say it, even "how" to handle situations so that you can get what you need from your team in a way that "fits" your personality and doesn't make you feel pushy is the key. It's so challenging that it's no wonder most people accept under-performance from their teams, work excessive hours to mop up for mistakes and struggle in business...