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January 15th, Quarterly Tax Day
The IRS will be expecting a check from you on the 15th, unless this is…
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New Year, New Opportunities
Happy New Year! Each year I try to identify a single word that is my…
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Some Thoughts on Brand Building
Creating a brand is one of the best ways to generate referrals for your practice. A brand…
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What is Your Mission?
Your practice needs a mission. “I want to help people” is not a good reason…
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The Need for Productivity: The New Disorder
I have begun to notice this trend with my clients, and not just with a…
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September 15th -- Quarterly Tax Day
For the self-employed, private practicians, tax day happens every quarter. Tomorrow, September 15th, is the…
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Private Practice Questions
Last Friday I gave a presentation to a group of therapists eager to start or…
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ICD-10 Coding Coming October 1st
After multiple delays over the past few years, beginning October 1 insurance companies will require…
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33 Ways to Get More Referrals
Almost every private practice needs to have a consistent strategy for generating more leads and…
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Guest Post: The Entrepreneurial Spirit - by Carla Archuletta
Editors note: This is a guest post from Carla Archuletta. We occasionally have other…
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Private Practice SWOT
I recently wrote about the need to plan tasks needing to be done in your…
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