The P.T. Entrepreneur Podcast

In this episode, we delve into the world of physical therapy business ownership and explore the key performance indicators (KPIs) that should be tracked to ensure the success and growth of your practice. Danny provides valuable insights into the most important KPIs that every physical therapy business owner should be monitoring.  Enjoy! Head to the link below to participate in our 5 Day Challenge!...

In this podcast episode, Doc Danny explores the topic of staying motivated, particularly for business owners and entrepreneurs. He emphasizes that maintaining motivation can be a challenging task, regardless of the specific goal, whether it's related to education, health, relationships, or any other aspect of life. Throughout the episode, Doc Danny emphasizes the power of reading success stories a...

In this podcast episode, Doc Danny reflects on his experience attending the Inc. 5000 Gala for the second consecutive year after his company, PT Biz, made the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies. The Inc. 5000 list recognizes the top 5000 private US companies with the highest revenue growth over the past three years, and PT Biz's inclusion is a testament to their succes...

In this episode of our podcast, Doc Danny delves into the crucial aspect of simplifying how physical therapists communicate with their patients. As healthcare providers, physical therapists often find themselves unintentionally overcomplicating explanations when discussing treatments with their patients. We explore how this tendency to delve into pain science and musculoskeletal systems can cause...

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we dive deep into the fascinating concepts of fixed mindset versus growth mindset. We shed light on how having a fixed mindset can inadvertently restrict opportunities and create a sense of scarcity, while adopting a growth mindset can unlock abundance and open doors to new possibilities. Throughout the episode, we unravel concrete examples of how a fixed...

In this episode, we dive deep into the three best times for physical therapy businesses to execute internal marketing campaigns to reactivate prior and current clients. By targeting clients who have already experienced their services and have established trust, these campaigns have a higher chance of successfully selling additional services compared to new clients.  Enjoy! Head to the link below t...

In this episode, we delve into five key strategies for physical therapists and healthcare providers to attract more new patients to their cash-based practices. Our first focus is on enhancing clinical skills. By becoming exceptional clinicians who consistently deliver excellent results, we can generate valuable word-of-mouth referrals, which are both cost-effective and effortless. Throughout the e...

In this episode of our audio podcast, Doc Danny delves into a common challenge that many businesses face - dealing with other businesses copying what you do. Drawing from his own experiences with his business, Danny shares how he noticed that as his social media presence grew, other practices would swiftly replicate his exercise videos, unique messaging, and content shared on various platforms. In...

In this episode, join Jerred Moon, Yves Gege, and Doc Danny as they delve into the ever-changing world of physical therapy and performance-based clinics. With over 10-20 years of experience, they reflect on the significant shifts they have witnessed and provide compelling predictions for the next decade of this industry. First, they delve into the issue of reimbursement rates dropping for physical...

In this episode, we look into the various areas of a business that owners can strategically invest in to generate a substantial return on investment. One of the key areas highlighted is investing in people, specifically hiring staff. By bringing skilled individuals on board, businesses can often generate more revenue than the cost of their salaries, making it a highly beneficial investment.  Overa...

In this episode, we dive deep into the origins and goals of PT Biz, a renowned business coaching company specifically designed for physical therapists. This incredible company was founded by three partners - Doc Danny, Yves, and Jerred. Danny himself started his own cash-based physical therapy practice back in 2014, but soon realized that he needed to expand his knowledge in the business aspect of...

In this episode, we look into the significance of continuity programs and recurring revenue for businesses. We uncover the essence of continuity programs as ongoing initiatives that contribute to the development of recurring revenue. Unlike new business revenue which constantly necessitates the acquisition of new clients, recurring revenue involves clients who pay consistently each month. This typ...

In this episode, Danny engages in a candid conversation with a group of physical therapy students from Indiana State, sharing his personal journey and experiences in starting a cash-based physical therapy practice. Rather than delivering a formal presentation, Danny opts for a casual discussion with the students, allowing for a more intimate and relatable exchange. Throughout the episode, Danny ad...

In this episode, Doc Danny dives into the world of physical therapy and explores innovative tactics that can help physical therapists attract more clients. We examine how local marketing strategies have evolved beyond traditional education events to now include injury screens and performance testing. Injury screens involve a comprehensive assessment of clients' range of motion, strength, and movem...

In this episode, Doc Danny provides a detailed review of his recent Mastermind events held in Denver, Colorado last month. Sharing the context of the event, he highlights the stunning scenery of Boulder, where he enjoyed hiking and visiting a local bookstore. Danny explores the purpose of the mastermind program, which aims to support performance-based clinicians throughout the year in growing thei...

In this episode of the P.T. Entrepreneur Podcast, we delve into the crucial distinction between making decisions based solely on cash flow versus prioritizing business value when operating a physical therapy business. While cash flow is undoubtedly essential, Doc Danny enlightens us on the fact that relying solely on cash flow does not necessarily cultivate intrinsic value within the business. Aft...

In this episode, Doc Danny and Yves dive into the importance of effective communication for business owners and leaders. The discussion is based on a poll conducted by Yves in the PT Entrepreneurs Facebook group, which revealed that effective communication is the most crucial trait of a good leader. The hosts highlight the potential pitfalls of poor communication, such as damaging relationships an...

In this podcast episode, we dive into the crucial topic of doing the right thing in business. We explore the psychological concept of reciprocity, where individuals feel a compelling obligation to return a favor when someone does something for them. Surprisingly, the return can even outweigh the initial favor. To illustrate this, we share a real-life example of how buying someone lunch can lead to...

In this podcast episode, Jerred Moon and Yves delve into the topic of productivity, conquering procrastination, and sharpening focus. Jerred, a seasoned business owner, shares his personal experiences and strategies for managing multiple tasks and staying organized. He introduces his system, which originated from a basic to-do list and has evolved to include prioritizing tasks based on urgency and...

In this episode, we dive into the incredible benefits of journaling. Doc Danny suggests that journaling is a simple and inexpensive habit that can help organize thoughts and clear the mind. But don't worry, this isn't about keeping a diary. Instead, Danny advocates for free-flow writing or drawing, allowing ideas to connect with one another through arrows. Danny shares their personal experience wi...

Danny and Yves discuss the best ways to reinvest in a physical therapy cash practice. They emphasize that reinvesting is important for tax advantages and the growth of enterprise value over time. The five main areas to reinvest are: Knowledge - Improving one's own skills and abilities through continued education and mentorship. This is the safest investment that cannot be taken away. Space - Expan...

In this thought-provoking episode of the podcast, Doc Danny dives into the topic of making assumptions about patients' financial situations based on their appearance. Drawing from personal experiences, he reflects on how he used to judge clients' ability to afford extensive treatment based on their clothing and car choices. However, he shares a surprising encounter with a client who defied his ass...

In this podcast episode, Danny and his friend Joe reunite to dive into Joe's recent adventure as a deckhand on a commercial fishing boat in Bristol Bay, Alaska. Curiosity led Joe to seize the opportunity when his friend's father, who owns a salmon fishing boat, offered him the job. Despite feeling nervous, Joe embraced the chance to challenge himself by undertaking something arduous. The life of a...

In this episode, we explore the importance of having difficult conversations as a business owner. We delve into the benefits of addressing problems and issues directly, even if they may be uncomfortable. These conversations are crucial for the long-term success of a company, especially when changes need to be made to improve profitability or service structures. Head to the link below to participat...

In this episode of the podcast, Doc Danny and Yves delve into five practical and cost-free strategies that physical therapy practices can employ to enhance the customer experience and generate more referrals. The first strategy is the power of using people's names when interacting with them. By addressing patients by their names, it fosters a sense of personal connection and value. Tune in to hear...