InTouch with Terri is brought to you by Podium : Podium is a platform providing AI-powered communication solutions for lead conversion and patient retention. In Touch with Terri listeners get their first month of Podium free CLICK HERE. Be sure to tune into the full conversation to uncover detailed insights into transforming your aesthetic practice by leveraging patient retention strategies. Subscribe for more episodes and stay informed about the latest developments and strategies in the industr...
Jun 25, 2025•26 min•Season 10Ep. 104
InTouch with Terri is brought to you by Podium : Podium is a platform providing AI-powered communication solutions for lead conversion and patient retention. In Touch with Terri listeners get their first month of Podium free CLICK HERE About Terri's Guest: Izhak Musli Izhak Musli is a serial entrepreneur and a prominent figure in the SaaS and data analytics industry, particularly in the aesthetics sector. He is the Co-Founder of the 4S Summit and the Founder & CEO of Get Kudos, a next-gen pl...
Jun 12, 2025•41 min•Season 10Ep. 103
Resources: Podium : Platform providing AI-powered communication solutions for lead conversion and patient retention. In Touch with Terri listeners get their first month of Podium free. Click Here! Shannon Blake's Contact: shannon.blake@podium.com , Cell: 801-979-8096 Terri Ross Consulting : Terri Ross Consulting Patreon : For Terri Ross's business and sales mentorship program, visit Patreon . About Terri's Guest: Shannon Blake is the Director of Aesthetic Partnerships at Podium, a company that s...
Apr 02, 2025•38 min•Season 10Ep. 102
Resources: Podium : Platform providing AI-powered communication solutions for lead conversion and patient retention. In Touch with Terri listeners get their first month of Podium free. Click Here! Terri Ross Consulting : Terri Ross Consulting Patreon : For Terri Ross's business and sales mentorship program, visit Patreon . Terri Ross is a seasoned expert in the medical aesthetics industry with a notable background as a former Fortune 500 executive. She is an international speaker, Founder and CE...
Mar 21, 2025•18 min•Season 10Ep. 101
Join us in celebrating this milestone of Terri's 100th episode as Terri Ross shares her journey, expertise, and future aspirations in the aesthetic industry. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation, and look forward to more inspiring content from "In Touch with Terri." Stay tuned and connected with Terri's tribe for more transformative insights and strategies. Resources: Terri Ross Consulting Website Terri's Instagram: @terrirossconsulting Sales and Business Mastery Mentorship: Terri's ...
Mar 05, 2025•45 min•Season 9Ep. 100
Resources: Growth 99 Website Go Further, Faster: https://terrirossconsulting.com/ About the Guest(s): Cameron Hemphill is a visionary entrepreneur and the CEO of Growth 99, a leading digital marketing and automation platform specifically designed for aesthetic practices. With a robust background in digital software development and AI marketing, Cameron has successfully scaled numerous practices to streamline operations and enhance patient engagement. Celebrated for his strategic insights and ind...
Feb 07, 2025•40 min•Season 9Ep. 99
Shapescale Website : business.shapescale.com Contact Alex Weyenberg : alex@shapescale.com Go Further, Faster visit https://terrirossconsulting.com/ Summary In this episode, Terri interviews Alex Wayenberg, CEO of ShapeScale, a groundbreaking company that has developed a 3D body scanning scale. The conversation explores Alex's background, the innovative technology behind ShapeScale, and its significant impact on the health and wellness industry, particularly in aesthetic practices. They discuss h...
Jan 03, 2025•42 min•Season 9Ep. 98
Resources: Visit Terri Ross Consulting: terrirossconsulting.com Join the Business and Sales Mastery Mentorship: https://www.patreon.com/TerriRossConsulting About Terri Ross: Terri Ross is a renowned expert in the aesthetic industry, admired for her extensive knowledge and expertise in sales training, strategic growth, and business consultancy. As an author and international speaker, Terri has carved a niche for herself as the premier consultant, helping aesthetic practices optimize their busines...
Dec 04, 2024•15 min•Season 9Ep. 97
Ready to take your practice to the next level? Visit terrirossconsulting.com to learn more about how Terri can help you grow your business, increase profitability, and achieve long-term success. Terri Ross is a distinguished key opinion leader in the medical aesthetics industry. With a wealth of experience as a keynote and international speaker, trainer, and growth consultant, Terri is renowned globally for her expertise in helping aesthetic practices grow and thrive. She is the founder and CEO ...
Nov 14, 2024•19 min•Season 9Ep. 96
Ready to take your practice to the next level? Visit terrirossconsulting.com to learn more about how Terri can help you grow your business, increase profitability, and achieve long-term success. About Terri's Guest, Trixy Castro Trixy Castro is a trailblazing force in the real estate and finance industries. As a first-generation American and self-made entrepreneur, she has redefined private lending and real estate disposition. Trixy founded Genesis Capital, driving an innovative approach that le...
Sep 09, 2024•43 min•Season 9Ep. 95
Ready to take your practice to the next level? Visit terrirossconsulting.com to learn more about how Terri can help you grow your business, increase profitability, and achieve long-term success. In this episode of In Touch with Terri , renowned medical aesthetics expert Terri Ross reveals the secrets to keeping patients engaged and loyal through effective marketing strategies. With the aesthetic industry becoming increasingly competitive, it's more important than ever to view marketing as a stra...
Aug 29, 2024•17 min•Season 9Ep. 94
Click Here to Schedule Your Growth Accelerator Call Terri's Guest: Yvonne Dellos Yvonne Dellos is a highly esteemed figure in the aesthetics industry, known for her innovative contributions and leadership. She is the CEO and Medical Director of the Medical Aesthetic Art Institute (MaAI), which she founded in 2018. With a background in nursing and as a nurse practitioner, Yvonne has built a reputation as a trailblazer in the aesthetic space. Her institute provides leading training programs used b...
Aug 08, 2024•39 min•Season 9Ep. 93
In this enlightening episode of "In Touch with Terri," host Terri Ross shares her extensive expertise in the field of medical aesthetics, with over 16 years of experience in Fortune 500 companies and as the founder of Terri Ross Consulting. Terri delves into the crucial role of phone skills in transforming your front desk team into a powerhouse of efficiency and profitability. She highlights 18 practical tips for enhancing phone communication, from handling price objections to navigating the pat...
Jul 17, 2024•14 min•Season 9Ep. 92
Ready to take your aesthetic practice to the next level? Start with a Growth Accelerator Call with Terri Ross Consulting. Get started today by visiting https://terrirossconsulting.com In this enlightening episode of 'In Touch with Terri,' host Terri Ross welcomes Victor Snyders, the entrepreneurial mastermind behind Skin Renewal in South Africa. Victor shares his incredible journey of transforming a small side hustle into a thriving empire of 20 clinics. He discusses the strategic frameworks and...
Jun 27, 2024•47 min•Season 9Ep. 91
Terri Ross welcomes special guest Dr. Johnny Franco to dive deep into a hot topic in aesthetic medicine: the integration of weight loss and wellness into med spas, a field where Dr. Franco has notably excelled. As a key opinion leader and expert plastic surgeon, Dr. Franco brings his extensive knowledge and successful experience, sharing how he has incorporated wellness, specifically weight loss programs, into his practice, transforming it substantially. In this episode, listeners will learn abo...
Jun 19, 2024•39 min•Season 9Ep. 90
About the Guest(s): Jeremy Lessaris: Jeremy Lessaris is a seasoned serial entrepreneur, investor, and former global marketing and communications executive. He is the founder and CEO of Payment Brokers, which is now Verifee, a fintech company leveraging AI to reduce costs. With over two decades of entrepreneurial experience, Jeremy has founded and led eight companies to successful exits. His vast expertise spans across SaaS, payments, and healthcare, and he has the distinct honor of ringing the b...
Jun 14, 2024•56 min•Season 8Ep. 89
Terri Ross is a renowned consultant specializing in the business side of aesthetics. With over 20 years in aesthetic medicine, Terri has an impressive portfolio that ranges from leading sales teams in Fortune 500 companies to owning a medical spa and starting a SAS platform. She has proven her expertise by consulting for twelve years, writing training courses, and dedicating her career to helping businesses grow, scale, and sell. Notably, Terri emphasizes her strength in sales training and worki...
May 13, 2024•19 min•Season 8Ep. 88
About the Guest(s): Julie Acarregui is a distinguished figure in the aesthetic industry, known for her role as the founder and medical director of Pure Medical Spa, which has expanded to operate across three locations in Idaho. Julie comes with a deep clinical background as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist since 1996, holding a Master's degree in anesthesia from the University of Texas Health Sciences and priding herself on a ten-year tenure as an army veteran. She has paved her way to become a na...
Mar 17, 2024•43 min•Season 8Ep. 87
In this insightful episode of "In Touch with Terri," host Terri Ross shares her "zone of genius" with listeners, focusing on the top five habits of the most successful salespeople. Engaging and knowledgeable, Terri reframes the concept of salesmanship within the medical aesthetic practice as an activity rooted in service and education, not just transactions. She taps into her extensive experience to deliver actionable strategies that transform how practices can approach sales, client relationshi...
Mar 04, 2024•21 min•Season 8Ep. 86
In this captivating episode of In Touch with Terri, Terri Ross, delves into the increasingly pertinent subject of preparing to sell an aesthetic practice. Drawing on her wealth of experience and expertise, Terri outlines the essential strategies and considerations for owners looking to create a successful exit plan for their business. With a focus on positioning practices to attract and satisfy the rigorous requirements of private equity investors, this episode is packed with actionable advice. ...
Feb 14, 2024•17 min•Season 8Ep. 85
About The Guest(s): Dr. Shitel Patel is a double board-certified plastic surgeon and the owner and founder of Lift Plastic Surgery in Houston. He is also the owner and founder of Advital, a business intelligence CRM for aesthetic medicine and a medical lead management system. Episode: Summary: Dr. Shitel Patel discusses the importance of embracing AI and technology in the aesthetic medicine industry. He shares his journey as a plastic surgeon and the challenges he faced in building his practice....
Jan 25, 2024•48 min•Season 8Ep. 84
About The Guest(s): Dan Schacter is the CEO of Cosmetic Physician Partners (CPP), one of the largest partnerships of med spas and plastic surgery practices in the nation. With over 30 locations, CPP's leadership team has built one of Canada's largest and highest-rated MedSpa networks, Victoria Park. Dan brings a data-driven approach to the industry and focuses on the importance of culture and people in running successful clinics. Summary: In this episode, Terri Ross interviews Dan Schacter, the ...
Dec 05, 2023•52 min•Season 8Ep. 83
Summary: In this episode, Terri Ross shares seven valuable lessons she has learned throughout her entrepreneurial journey in the aesthetic space. She emphasizes the importance of adaptability, resilience, positive team culture, networking, continuous learning, time management, and work-life balance. Terri's personal experiences and insights provide valuable guidance for entrepreneurs and professionals in the industry. Key Takeaways: Lesson 1: Adaptability is crucial for success as an entrepreneu...
Oct 20, 2023•21 min•Season 8Ep. 82
Terri Ross sits down with Claire Larson and Jennifer Hatton, Co-Founders of MedSpa Social to talk about a topic that is the source of a lot of anxiety among medical spa owners – how to execute a winning social media strategy. If you are like most med spa owners, you have a ton of questions about social media. On today’s podcast, Terri’s engaging interview will get you the answers you need! So tune it as you’ll want to listen to this episode to save time and money when it comes to social media! D...
Sep 19, 2023•47 min•Season 7Ep. 81
Terri Ross interviews Drew Fine, a Fractional Executive and Advisor for Get Hair MD. They discuss the non-invasive hair loss solutions offered by Get Hair MD and how it can be a profitable revenue stream for aesthetic practices. Drew shares his background in the aesthetic space and his experience working with major companies in the industry. He explains the history and business model of Get Hair MD, which focuses on licensing their suite of solutions and protocols to aesthetic practices. The goa...
Sep 05, 2023•32 min•Season 7Ep. 80
**Key Takeaways:** 1. Understanding the financials and data of a practice is crucial for success in the aesthetic medicine industry. 2. Developing a treatment plan and effectively communicating with patients can lead to better patient retention and increased revenue. 3. Continuous learning and improvement are essential for staying competitive in the field. 4. Asking hard questions and negotiating job terms are important steps when joining a practice. 5. Conversion rates play a significant role i...
Aug 22, 2023•38 min•Season 7Ep. 79
Key Takeaways: Sales training is an investment with a high return on investment for aesthetic practices. Providers have an obligation to diagnose and provide comprehensive treatment plans for patients. Effective sales training can build trust, increase revenue per hour, and improve patient retention and lifetime value. In this episode, Terri discusses the importance and value of sales training for aesthetic practices. She emphasizes that as providers, it is their obligation to diagnose and provi...
Aug 01, 2023•27 min•Season 7Ep. 78
Tune in to this episode of In Touch with Terri as she shares some exciting news about the recent merger that just took place between APX Platform and Engage Technologies Group and how the addition of the patient engagement feature along with APX’s practice optimization provides a comprehensive practice performance system that will revolutionize the medical aesthetics industry. Terri will take a deep dive into the value of patient engagement, the critical gap that currently exists in the industry...
Jun 27, 2023•48 min•Season 7Ep. 77
Join Terri Ross for this informative episode of InTouch with Terri as she sits down with Nick Mattia of Care Credit to talk about the importance of offering patient financing solutions in your medical aesthetic practice. We’ve all been watching the economy for signs of a recession. You might have questions and be wondering what you can do to prepare yourself for patients who may be hesitant to spend? We’ve got answers, so you’ll want to listen to this power-packed podcast to learn how patient fi...
Jun 05, 2023•25 min•Season 7Ep. 76
Tune in to this high-energy, dynamic episode of InTouch with Terri as she sits down with Drew Plotkin, Emmy award-winning producer; author; and marketing guru to some of the biggest names in beauty, consumer goods, and entertainment industry – as well as the Founder and CDO (Chief Dude Officer) of men’s skincare line DERM DUDE . Terri and Drew dish about: His rise to the top of the mens’ grooming industry The latest trends and areas of opportunities over the next 5-10 years in men’s skincare and...
May 19, 2023•50 min•Season 7Ep. 75